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In Memoriam: Coach's Insights

Ed Bobit
Ed Bobit

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With more than 50 years in the fleet industry, Ed Bobit, Automotive Fleet editor and publisher, reflects on issues affecting today’s fleets. Drawing insight from his own experiences in the field, Ed offers a perspective similar to that of a sports coach guiding his players.

64% of Boomers Don’t (Read it and find out)

GF just released the annual survey for Public Fleets. 218 fleets responded to the survey and the results should indicate a reasonable cross section of the 3,000+ professionally managed fleets across the country.

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In Memoriam: Coach's Insightsby Ed BobitAugust 1, 2013

Seeing Isn’t Always Fully Believing

I kept looking at the two-page promo for what we internally call our “F&I Show.” It’s successful and regularly draws nearly 1,000 dealer and dealer-related managers. Still, the ad bothered me.

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What to Leave Your Successor When You Retire

When you’re finally ready to retire, to hunt and fish more, to set in the shade and drink more Arnie Palmers, are you going to trust your professional legacy to the hands of your successor or are you going to worry about it.

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In Memoriam: Coach's Insightsby Ed BobitJuly 2, 2013

They Call it ‘Baptism Under Fire’

It’s not in any study book; you won’t earn a certificate to verify your status from any NAFA test. You may not even realize how you are finally recognized and honored to join that special group known as professional fleet managers.

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In Memoriam: Coach's Insightsby Ed BobitJune 4, 2013

Why Mainstream Industry Knowledge Can Help You With Your Job

Everyone has a budget these days. Everyone has a CFO or boss of some kind who wants you to do more with less. You’re expected to defend your turf. Here’s how to become a star.

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In Memoriam: Coach's Insightsby Ed BobitMay 7, 2013

Are Your Drivers Really the Wild Card in Your MPG-Seeking Goal?

Maybe “yes” if you believe the experts who say that up to 30 percent of a vehicle’s efficiency is impacted by driver behavior. Maybe “no” if you are not influencing your drivers.

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