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Collage featuring four photos of Fleet Legend Ruth Alfson throughout her career and personal life, including a professional portrait, industry group photos, and a formal event photo, with the title "Ruth Alfson: Fleet Legend" centered over a textured blue background.

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•July 14, 2026

Fleet Leadership Starts with People (Always)

After 30 years in fleet, Ruth Alfson says the biggest leadership lessons have little to do with vehicles and everything to do with people.

A conceptual leadership-themed graphic featuring a gold king chess piece standing at the center of a network of black chess pawns connected by thin lines. Large bold text reads “Leadership Lessons” against a dark blue background, symbolizing strategy, decision-making, influence, and team leadership. No people are shown.

Digital Cover Features•Lauren Fletcher•July 1, 2026

The Leadership Lessons Fleet Managers Learn Too Late

Fleet’s most respected leaders share the hard-earned lessons they wish they had known sooner about trust, communication, mistakes, and leading people.

A shadowed figure removes cargo boxes from the back of a delivery van at night while fireworks explode in the background. Text overlay reads, "Before the Fireworks Start Review Your Cargo Security Plan."

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•June 23, 2026

A Fourth of July Cargo Theft Reality Check for Fleet Managers

The Fourth of July creates prime conditions for cargo theft. Here's what fleet managers should review now to protect loads, drivers and operations.

Square promotional graphic for Shades of Fleet featuring host Lauren Fletcher against an American flag background. Bold text reads "Veteran Voices" and "From Military Service to Fleet Leadership." The image promotes a conversation with fleet professionals about military experience, leadership, teamwork, and transitioning into civilian fleet careers.

Podcasts•June 3, 2026

Veteran Voices in Fleet | How Military Service Shapes Fleet Leaders

Across every perspective, one message is clear: the experiences gained through military service continue to influence how veterans contribute to the fleet industry every day.

Fleet manager overlooking a lot of work trucks at sunrise, representing rising pay and growing demand for fleet leadership roles.

Articles•Cover Story•Lauren Fletcher•May 7, 2026

Fleet Manager Salaries Continue to Rise as Responsibilities Expand

Fleet manager salaries are rising as roles expand. See 2026 trends in pay, experience, fleet size, and regional differences across U.S. operations.

News•News/Media Release•April 14, 2026

NAFA Celebrates Latest Graduates of CAFM Program at I&E

NAFA Fleet Management Association, during this week’s 2026 Institute & Expo, recognized professionals who achieved the Certified Automotive Fleet Manager credential. Who are those recent CAFM graduates? Find out here!

News•News/Media Release•January 29, 2026

Bobit Business Media Inc. (BBM) Launches B2X Rewards, a New Gamified Rewards Program for Industry Professionals

Bobit Business Media Inc. (BBM) has launched its new rewards initiative B2X Rewards, a gamified incentive program designed to increase engagement across BBM’s websites, eNewsletters, events, and TheFleetSource.com. Points can be redeemed for exclusive incentives.

Videos•Wayne Parham•September 25, 2025

Work Truck Exchange Kicks Off in Scottsdale

Work Truck Exchange 2025 has kicked off in Scottsdale, Arizona. Get an inside look at the opening networking events as fleet managers come together with industry suppliers.

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•September 4, 2025

Theresa Belding on Learning, Leading, and Lasting in Fleet

From typewriters to telematics, from 250 vehicles to thousands, this story is a reminder that while vehicles may power the fleet industry, it's the people behind the wheel and behind the desk who steer the change.

News•News/Media Release•August 25, 2025

Linxup Survey Highlights Opportunities to Strengthen Fleet Safety Programs

A Linxup survey of 250 fleet managers pinpointed the challenges fleets face when implementing safety programs, but found that fleets are leveraging telematics data to enhance safety.

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