Fleet success doesn’t happen by accident. In this episode, RTA CEO Josh Turley shares the leadership principles that help good fleets become great. Learn how disciplined people, thought, and action drive unstoppable momentum.
In this keynote episode from Connect 2025, RTA CEO Josh Turley delivers a deeply personal and passionate look at what separates great organizations from those that plateau or fail. Drawing inspiration from Jim Collins’ research in Good to Great, Built to Last, and Great by Choice, Josh explores how the most successful fleets aren't lucky—they're built intentionally.
Josh walks through how to apply Collins’ principles directly to fleet leadership. From choosing the right people (“first who, then what”) to defining purpose, values, and mission, to executing relentlessly through the flywheel effect—this episode offers a practical roadmap for fleets that want to stop treading water and start making the leap.
Whether you're in government or enterprise fleet management, this episode challenges you to confront brutal facts, communicate with clarity, and build a culture of disciplined excellence.
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Josh Turley is the CEO of RTA: The Fleet Success Company. A passionate advocate for leadership, culture, and operational excellence, Josh has led RTA through its transformation into a purpose-driven fleet software and consulting company. He’s known for blending fleet expertise with leadership philosophy to help fleets across the country make the leap from good to great.