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It is easy for a fleet manager to identify with the image of a donkey with a carrot dangled in front of him while a rider in his cart beats him with a...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158831/same-stick-new-carrotIt is a long held proverb in the public sector that “’the number of philosophies on government is greater than to the number of philosophers on government.”...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158777/customer-serviceIt is easy for a fleet manager of any size organization to get caught up in the details of running a fleet. There are so many details that must be tended to...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158652/answer-the-small-questions
If you are reading this blog chances are you have been to enough fleet manager training seminars to be familiar with the anecdotal instructions for how to...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158932/if-you-only-get-one-nice-thing-make-it-your-softwareOne of the biggest challenges in a small fleet is credibility. Every one is a mechanic right??? Although it is likely true that most people in your...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158570/professional-fleet-management-in-a-small-fleet
I would like to introduce a new PM acronym to fleet management; behold, the Preemptive Model. One may think a small fleet has unlimited opportunities to...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158671/pm-preemptive-modelProductivity has been defined as the ratio between opportunity and accomplishment. Most if not all municipal garages suffer from a poor public image, the...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158869/the-ins-and-outs-of-outsourcing
Equipment replacement is expensive…Enough said?… Not so fast. Equipment replacement can be an enormous financial benefit when done correctly. The concept of...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158734/replacement-conceptsIn the world of all that is consecrated in fleet management … (of course I mean the self help books and endless death by power point management seminars) we...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158628/find-a-way-to-say-yes
Look among the most important insights a fleet manager must have for success and you will find a keen awareness of the difference between the goals of a...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158894/kind-of-a-drag
Who would have thought that one day a fleet manager would be asked to search for “used” sanitation equipment.
https://www.government-fleet.com/158599/the-strangely-bizzare-world-of-fleet-management
Image matters. Of course we can find instances where function over form seems more prudent but over all a lot more folks will see a piece of equipment than...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158980/get-out-in-frontIn the day to day operation on a fleet a fleet manager is often asked to lend their “expert” opinion to a situation. In some cases a fleet manager may not...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158718/be-convinced-be-convincingTypically, a small fleet will have fewer people performing more duties, and that requires a staff that understands the magnitude of their responsibilities.
https://www.government-fleet.com/159147/encouraging-ownership-among-employeesSmall fleets have a dilemma when it comes to life cycling, a small geographic area will traditionally allow for a longer lifecycle in years but the...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158730/de-facto-specificationIn the straight laced world of government work it is not very often government fleets are thought of as innovators or trend setters. This lethargic city...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158583/subvert-the-dominant-paradigm
Take a look at your Utilization through a set of fresh eyes by simply asking yourself the question; “Is the asset working for you of against you?”
https://www.government-fleet.com/158830/utilization-in-a-small-fleet
Productivity has been defined as the ratio between opportunity and accomplishment. Most if not all municipal garages suffer from a poor public image, the...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158871/the-ins-and-outs-of-outsourcing-2Productivity has been defined as the ratio between opportunity and accomplishment. Most if not all municipal garages suffer from a poor public image, the...
https://www.government-fleet.com/158870/the-ins-and-outs-of-outsourcing-1When most people think of the word green in relationship to fleet management they think less of the color and more of the environmental concept. It’s hard...
https://www.government-fleet.com/159043/making-it-green