Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners

What is a Tarnished Reputation with the Office of the Traffic Commissioner?

What is a Tarnished Reputation with the Office of the Traffic Commissioner?
In this episode Pete explores what the causes are of a tarnished reputation with the OTC and how to remove the tarnish in the future.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals.
Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

The ’I’m too busy’ Trap!! For Transport Managers

The 'I'm too busy' Trap!! For Transport Managers
In this episode Pete explores what  the 'I'm too busy' excuse really means and how to make sure you properly prioritise.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals.
Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

Direct Vision Standard 2024, Progressive Safe Systems and everything you need to know with Ed Barrie from SMUK

Direct Vision Standard 2024, Progressive Safe Systems and everything you need to know with Ed Barrie from SMUK
In this episode Pete explores with expert Ed Barrie from SMUK, the new Direct Vision Standard that arrives in October 2024.  What is the progressive safe system that TfL are demanding and how is it different from the existing HGV Safety Permit.  What is the new blind spot and moving off expectations for the scheme?  Want to  know more? Tune in to this episode!
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals.
Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

What is Operation Snap?

What is Operation Snap?
In this episode Pete explores Operation Snap for fleet operators. Explaining about the scheme police are using to process dashcam evidence from members of the public, as well the considerations Fleet Operators need to make about speaking to drivers.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals.
Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

Become Carbon Literate with our help! Joined by sustainability expert Darren Newman

Become Carbon Literate with our help! Joined by sustainability expert Darren Newman
In this episode Pete explores carbon literacy for fleet operators, why it is vital that leaders in the fleet sector need to get to grips with understanding carbon, emissions and sustainability as will as the future of alternative fuels.  Most importantly understanding the carbon impact of our fleet and how we can take steps to reduce and improve our environmental impact.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.
If you would like to book on to the Flagship Partners Carbon Literacy Training please do so here; https://flagshippartners.co.uk/training-peterborough/carbon-literacy-for-transport-operators/
 

Risk Assessments made simple (and interesting!)

Risk Assessments made simple (and interesting!) 
In this episode Pete explores the process of Risk Assessment, how to create a quality risk assessment and why it is so important to consult others and those at the sharp end.  If you struggle to create risk assessments, don't miss this session!
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

Introduction to Joanne Wilson, Flagship’s new Hull and East Yorks Driver CPC Consortium Member

Introduction to Joanne Wilson, Flagship’s new Hull and East Yorks Driver CPC Consortium Member.
In this episode Pete introduces new Flagship DCPC consortium trainer Joanne, she is based in Hull and East Yorks and shares her background in the industry too.  Joanne shares where she will be delivering Driver CPC and why she decided to start offering this service too.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

What does it take to be a Driver CPC Trainer?

What does it take to be a Driver CPC Trainer? Flagship Partners recently released the opportunity to join as a Consortium Member.
In this episode Pete explains what his experience of becoming a DCPC trainer is.  The skills, knowledge and experience needed and what is requested by DVSA when you apply to become a DCPC trainer.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

Introducing new Driver CPC consortium member John Bagley, Compass Transport Solutions Ltd

Introducing new Driver CPC consortium member John Bagley, Compass Transport Solutions Ltd.  John Bagley is a fleet geek, peer to peer mentor and more recently become a Driver CPC instructor through the Flagship Partners consortium.
In this episode Pete interviews John to find out more about his experience and background.  John has experienced phenomenal growth in the last few years and it is a joy to hear from him on today's podcast!
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.

Would you like to deliver your own Driver CPC Training?

Would you like to deliver your own Driver CPC Training?  Flagship Partners recently released the opportunity to join as a Consortium Member.
In this episode Pete explains what is involved in becoming a Consortium Member.
Each week Pete and his guests will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector.
If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals.
Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners, expert Consultancy & Training for your business; www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Follow Pete Rushmer & Flagship Partners on Linked In for more information.