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SEARCHIn each episode, fleet managers and industry leaders open up about their career paths, the biggest lessons they've learned, and the changes they've seen in fleet management over the years.
Meet the fleet pros featured in the Legends of Fleet series. These leaders share decades of wisdom, lessons learned, and industry stories to help preserve fleet knowledge for future generations.
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The Fleet Legends Interview Series, sponsored by Legend Fleet and available today on Work Truck's website and YouTube channel, features the first six full-length episodes featuring candid, in-depth conversations with seasoned fleet professionals.
Each episode dives into the career journeys, lessons learned, and leadership philosophies of individuals who have helped shape the fleet industry, offering valuable insights for both veteran fleet managers and those new to the industry.
In each Fleet Legends episode, fleet managers and industry leaders open up about their career paths, the biggest lessons they've learned, and the changes they've seen in fleet management over the years. From leadership strategies to tech adoption, these interviews offer practical takeaways for every stage of your fleet career.
Steven Saltzgiver reflects on his 40+ year career, how fleet operations have evolved, and his advice for the next generation of fleet leaders.
With deep experience in government fleets, Rick Longobart offers advice on navigating industry changes and adopting new technologies to improve fleet operations.
Larry Campbell brings decades of experience managing both private and public sector fleets. He talks about the importance of empathy, integrity, and building trust within fleet operations.
From early sales roles to overseeing a global fleet of more than 10,000 vehicles, John Dmochowsky shares his thoughts on leadership, building relationships, and using data to drive decisions.
Sam Lamerato shares his journey from earning $3 an hour to running a nationally recognized public fleet, along with his thoughts on modernization and mentorship.
Scott Rood talks about his career shift from hands-on technician to leadership roles, how he modernized fleet operations, and why mentoring up-and-coming technicians matters.
Watch the full series here: Fleet Legends Interview Series
Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been managing fleets for decades, the Fleet Legends series is packed with actionable advice and timeless insights. Bookmark the series page and stay tuned — more episodes are on the way every month!
Kooner Fleet Management Solutions’ new Central England operations hub establishes a foundation for 24/7 fleet maintenance, mobile repair, and technician development across the UK.
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Drivers are shaping fleet decisions, TPMS is delivering real savings, and a key workhorse is retiring. Plus quick hits on data, uptime, and new trucks.
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St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund’s 2nd Annual Virtual 5K raises funds and awareness for over-the-road truck drivers facing illness or injury, and there’s still time to participate in this year’s event.
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New tools always change the process. They do not replace the instinct. From portrait painters adapting to photography to creators navigating AI, the people who matter most are still the ones who know how to see.
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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.
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In this month’s news recap, we’re digging into why trucks are still failing in the field, how fleets are finally turning data into action, why driver feedback is becoming a critical operational tool, how fleet leaders are finding their voice, and where simple tech like TPMS is delivering real results.
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Verisk CargoNet reported that supply chain crime events across the United States and Canada declined by 5.3% in the first quarter of 2026. However, confirmed cargo theft reports rose slightly, by 41 incidents.
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Limited spots remain for Work Truck Exchange in Phoenix. Fleet managers can connect through pre-scheduled meetings designed to deliver real solutions fast.
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Fleets tackle breakdowns, act on data, and rethink driver feedback. Plus TPMS gains and key industry shifts in this week’s Truck Chat Cheat Sheet.
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Veterans in fleet, it's your turn! share how military experience shapes leadership, discipline, and real-world decision-making across today’s operations.
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