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Brian Fielkow
Retention through a culture of safety — Taking the Hire Road
Jetco Delivery CEO Brian Fielkow joined DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer on this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to discuss how a culture of safety plays a critical role in recruiting and retention strategies, Fielkow’s work as an author and speaker, and his new workshop Making Safety Happen.
“Safety is the linchpin and yet so many people still think of safety in terms of a department or as a safety director, as opposed to it being a way of life ingrained in every decision that...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/retention-through-a-culture-of-safety-taking-the-hire-road
Jetco Delivery CEO launches on-demand fleet safety program
Safety is a mindset, but it doesn’t need to be expensive. Brian Fielkow, CEO of Houston-based Jetco Delivery and executive vice president of Montreal-based The GTI Group, has written numerous articles on safety and its impact on rising insurance rates in the past and has now launched an on-demand safety training program called Making Safety Happen.
Fielkow said fleets that participate in the six-course program will come away with a better understanding of how to implement an effective safety...
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Transportation, logistics sector braces for Hurricane Laura
Hurricane Laura is headed toward the upper Texas and Louisiana coasts, with significant potential to disrupt freight flows in the region.
Trucking fleets, ports and airports in the region are preparing for the storm, which could make landfall late Wednesday night.
“This has been a very difficult storm to predict,” said Brian Fielkow, CEO of Houston-based motor carrier Jetco Delivery. “We’ve not rerouted any trucks yet. We’ve had clients wanting to accelerate shipments ahead of the storm and have...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/transportation-logistics-sector-braces-for-hurricane-laura
Commentary: Rise above the rhetoric
The views expressed here are solely the author’s and do not necessarily represent those of FreightWaves or its affiliates.
Last week I was invited to be a guest on the popular Road Dog Trucking program on Sirius XM radio with Mark Willis, always a gracious host. My favorite part of appearing on the show is the opportunity to dialog with professional drivers who call in from across the country.
The topic this time was the recent feud between brokers and truckers over depressed truckload rates. The...
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