Operations

Practical strategies for leading and managing commercial fleets, including workforce development, recruiting, retention, technician challenges, fleet leadership, and the people and processes that keep operations running.

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Videos

Work Truck Takes Fleet Rivalry Downhill to Support Skilled Trades

Team Fletcher claimed a head-to-head win and second overall as Work Truck and Automotive Fleet helped raise $22,000 for the Hourglass Foundation.

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Toyota West Virginia Celebrates Three Decades of Manufacturing in the Mountain State

Patti Earley, CAFM, appears beside the “Legends of Fleet” title on a black and gold interview thumbnail. LEGEND and Work Truck logos are also shown.

From Ledger Books to AI Patti Earley Shares 40 Years of Fleet Lessons

Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award graphic announcing five 2026 finalists: Mohammad Arzola, Monica Brooks-Buck, Daniel Doss, Brandon Ward, and Gary W. Williams, pictured in front of a semi-truck.

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Finalists Announced for 2026 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

“Legends of Fleet” featuring a dark textured background with gold accents, large metallic gold title text centered, and a framed portrait of Carl Nelson with subtitle identifying him as a retired fleet manager, along with Work Truck and Legend logos at the top.

Podcasts•March 25, 2026

Carl Nelson's Journey, Sliding into Success | Fleet Legends

With more than four decades of experience across fleets such as AT&T and AmeriGas, Carl built a reputation for doing the work, leading through change, and helping to move the industry forward without ever making it about himself.

Legends of Fleet graphic featuring retired fleet manager Carl Nelson in a spotlight interview presented by Work Truck and sponsored by Legend Fleet.

Sponsored•by Lauren Fletcher•March 25, 2026

Sliding Sideways Into Fleet Success: Carl Nelson's Journey | Legends of Fleet

What can today’s fleet managers learn from Carl Nelson’s 40-plus years in fleet? Plenty, especially on leadership, listening, and lasting impact.

Chris Wolff at Work Truck Week discussing the significance of total cost of ownership for fleets with Truck Chat.

Videos•by Lauren Fletcher•March 24, 2026

FCCC Shares Why Total Cost of Ownership Matters More Than Ever for Fleets

Discover why total cost of ownership is crucial for fleets in today's economy. Chris Wolff shares insights on vehicle choices and management strategies at Truck Chat.

Truck Chat At the Show with Holman from Work Truck Week 2026: Are You Focused on the Wrong 3%

Videos•by Lauren Fletcher•March 23, 2026

Holman on Rising Costs, Data and the New Fleet Reality

With rising operating costs, fuel volatility, and constant uncertainty, fleets are under more pressure than ever. But according to Holman, many are still focusing on the wrong areas.

Unboxing the Soap Box Derby Car with images of Team Fletcher

Videos•by Lauren Fletcher•March 18, 2026

From Scratch to Starting Line | Unboxing My Soap Box Derby Car

The build has officially begun. Team Fletcher just received the official Corporate Soap Box Derby car kit, and we’re unboxing everything that will become our race car. Curious about what, exactly, comes in the Corporate Soap Box Derby kit? Check it out!