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Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners

Welcome to the Fleet Geeks Podcast we are here to develop elite Fleet and Transport professionals. Are you a Transport Manager, Fleet Manager or aspiring to be one? Do you want to progress and develop your skills & knowledge? Your Fleet Geeks podcast is ranked Number 1 for Transport and Fleet Managers, as well as Transport Compliance. We promise to bring lively conversation and debate around interesting issues, and keep you bang up to date with changes in our awesome industry. The Fleet Geeks

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21:59

Why we joined the Fleet Geeks Peer to Peer Mentoring...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/09/23

Why we joined the Fleet Geeks Peer to Peer Mentoring Group, we speak to John, Ellie & Jack to understand what made them interested in the group. In this episode we discuss with the Peers in our mentoring group why they joined and what they get out of the group. If you are interested to try a free session of the mentoring group drop us a line on hello@flagshippartners.co.uk The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week

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26:22

Operating HGVs in London, what you need to know

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/09/19

Operating HGVs in London, what you need to know! There is a lot for operators to consider. Night time bans, HGV Safety permit, DVS, ULEZ, LEZ & the 'Safer Lorry Scheme'. There is also Dart Charge, Congestion Charges & DVS too! There is lots for operators to consider so we help breakdown the acronyms & you better understand what you need to consider. In this episode we discuss that local London-based operators will have all this down to a tee. However this session is geared to those 'occasional'

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22:42

My mate reckons or MMR as we call it, in the Fleet...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/09/12

My mate reckons or MMR as we call it, in the Fleet Sector, Mike sometimes calls them 'Herbert Whatifs'! We mean this in a tongue in cheek way. However in the sector there are many people who comment on things they do not understand or research or will happily take you down for your opinion too. We often see people on training who have heard some outrageous stuff through 'hearsay'. In this episode we discuss why the internet helps encourage the 'my mate reckons' culture and how you can sort the wheat

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29:23

Do I need to manage my maintenance provider? What...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/09/05

Do I need to manage my maintenance provider? What are my responsibilities? In short yes you do and you have many responsibilities to ensure your vehicles are roadworthy. Therefore ensuring competence of your maintenance provider is vital & you are held responsible by DVSA and the OTC. In this episode we discuss how you can manage the relationship and things you can do proactively to protect and ensure your fleet are well maintained. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie

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15:51

Should we reintroduce Driver License Category C1 as...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/08/29

Should we reintroduce Driver License Category C1 as an automatic entitlement? There is a consultation due to take place as requested by Transport Secretary Mr Grant Schapps. Back pre 1997 when drivers passed their driving license for a car they were automatically entitled to drive an HGV up to 7.5T. In this episode we discuss the suggestion of this and whether it could be a good or a bad idea! The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer

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17:45

What can the DVSA detect from your tachograph remotely?

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/08/22

What can DVSA detect from your tachograph remotely? We recorded this following some confusion on social media of what can and can't be achieved and enforced remotely from a tachograph. In this episode we discuss the communication released by the DVSA about new technology to support enforcement of the incorrect tacho use. This podcast helps dispel the myths on what can and can't be achieved. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The

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12:57

Understanding Peer to Peer Mentoring with Fleet Geeks

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/08/15

Understanding Peer to Peer Mentoring with Fleet Geeks. Fleet Geeks have been running their Peer to Peer mentoring group for 3 months now with the 4 session happening on the 31st August this month. This is YOUR invitation to join us for 1 session for FREE. We are opening the group for new applications and therefore offering fleet and transport professionals like you the opportunity to try the mentoring group for FREE for 1 month. Then we can show the value of joining this amazing group for you and

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13:11

Is a Fixed Penalty Notice or FPN notifiable to the...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/08/08

Is a Fixed Penalty Notice or FPN notifiable to the Traffic Commissioner? After all an FPN is not a conviction once it has been discharged? Right? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore what to do with an FPN and your requirements to notify the TC. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or

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13:34

What are the rules around your commercial vehicle...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/08/01

What are the rules around your commercial vehicle emissions and inspections? We discuss what the requirements as well as explore the role of an auditor. In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why ensuring you check vehicle emissions is important and how to ensure you evidence this. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport

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07:31

The importance of Driver health and sharing health...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/07/25

The Importance of Driver Health and sharing concerns. It is vital that professional, vocational drivers ensure they address and share any health concerns early. In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why this is and why drivers may not be forthcoming with health concerns. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If

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07:35

Who are the unsung heroes in the transport industry?

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/07/18

Who are the unsung heroes in the transport industry? Drivers, planners, transport managers? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore who we think are the unsung heroes in the Fleet & Transport Sector. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys 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,

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07:21

What to expect as a newcomer to the transport and...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/07/11

What to expect as a newcomer to the transport and fleet sector. It is a whole new world for people to learn and experience! In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore what your experience may be as you join the Transport sector as well as some of the joys and wonders that await! The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If

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14:53

Holiday! What is a holiday? For busy Transport &...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/07/04

Holiday! What is a holiday? For busy Transport & Fleet Managers, do you even have a holiday? With a particular focus on standalone and External Transport Managers, how do you manage your holiday? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why it's vital to ensure you have a proper rest and share some ideas on how you can make that happen. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all

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11:59

How to have effective 121’s with your Transport Team

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/07/01

How to have effective 121's with your Transport Team. Do you get together 1 on 1 with your team? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why it's vital to catch up 1 on 1 with your team regularly including the drivers and how you do it and what skills you need. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a

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10:22

Can truck stops demand fridge trailers be turned off?

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/27

Can truck stops demand fridge trailers be turned off? What are your thoughts on a refrigerated trailer next to you overnight? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why it's kicked off recently about fridge trailers. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to

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12:20

What is a whistleblower process and why should a...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/24

What is a whistleblower process and why should a Transport Manager have one? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why a whistleblowing process could save you time and stress with managing disgruntled drivers. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys 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

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07:32

What is an OLAT or Operator Licence Awareness...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/20

What is an OLAT or Operator Licence Awareness Training? How is it different to a TM CPC Refresher? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore what an OLAT course is, he needs an OLAT course and how it differs from the Transport Manager Refresher CPC. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport

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25:46

How can Fleet Operators manage their Maintenance...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/17

How can Fleet Operators manage their Maintenance Providers? It is a very tricky part of being a Transport Manager. Knowing how to effectively manage and challenge the expert maintenance providers. In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore how Transport Managers can effectively manage their maintenance contractors to ensure they get the best possible support. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys

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20:50

What is a Transport Manager CPC Refresher Course?

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/13

What is a Transport Manager CPC Refresher Course? And why do I need one? In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore what the TM CPC Refresher course is, what is included and why you really need to book one if you want to stay up to date and keep your transport management knowledge up to date. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and

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21:06

Should Vans have Goods Vehicle Operator Licences?...

Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners ·

2022/06/10

Should Vans have Goods Vehicle Operator Licences? Should they be regulated like Trucks? This is quite a contentious subject but we discuss it in this session. In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore how vans present risks to road safety and discuss whether there should be stricter regulation on operators and what that would look like. We discuss all this and more in today's episode. The Fleet Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The

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