Show notes: Lisa Dorn My guest this week is someone whom many of you may have seen speak at fleet management and driver safety events – an expert in the field of driver behaviour, it’s Dr Lisa Dorn. Lisa, is an associate professor of driving behaviour and Director of the Driving Research Group at Cranfield […]
Show notes: Driver Fitness – What If Your Drivers’ Jobs Were Good for Them? In the first quarter of this year, the Driving for Better Business campaign is taking a deeper look at the area of fitness to drive and driver wellbeing. This month, we’ve published a revised risk management case study for WJ Group […]
Show notes: How Do You Know Who is Drug Driving in your Organisation? In the first quarter of this year, the Driving for Better Business campaign is taking a deeper look at the area of Fitness to Drive. We’ll be sharing content on driver impairment, driver fatigue and driver wellbeing. In this episode we’re going […]
Show notes: Transitioning to EVs – Start Now With the rapid transition that many fleets are making to electric vehicles, I’ve been interested for some time in how that affects risk management for these fleets. The vehicles are more powerful, have some unique driving characteristics and have different maintenance requirements. Plus there’s recharging, load carrying […]
Show notes: Does your Organisation know the true cost of Downtime in your Fleet? Matthew Neale, Group Fleet Manager, Platform Housing https://dfbb.podbean.com/e/matthew-neale/ Useful Links Case Study – Platform Housing Group https://www.drivingforbetterbusiness.com/case-studies/business-champion/platform-housing-group/ Transcript Simon: Welcome to Let’s Talk Fleet Risk – a podcast for those who manage drivers and their vehicles and want to reduce road risk […]
Show notes: Tyre Safety – 35,000 tyre incidents a year, the tip of the iceberg Stuart Lovatt, Chairman, TyreSafe October is National Tyre Safety Month, organised by the charity TyreSafe. I’m joined for this episode by Stuart Lovatt – the new Chairman of TyreSafe – to talk about why fleet operators should get involved with […]
Show notes: Collaboration to improve road risk management across a whole sector Tavid Dobson, Road Risk Lead, Rail Safety and Standards Board Increasingly, good management of work-related road risk is becoming a pre-requisite for winning new work, with the power of procurement being used to drive up standards through supply chains, and even across entire […]
Show notes: Strong leadership in driver risk management delivering business benefits At Driving for Better Business, we’re currently focused on promoting the business benefits that flow from good management of drivers, and how strong leadership is key to this. My guest this month is Stewart Lightbody: “It’s picking the message and not throwing rocks at […]
