2011 Institute & Expo Introduces Advanced Level Educational Sessions Designed For Veteran Fleet Managers

The  new advanced educational sessions for veteran corporate fleet managers were designed by NAFA Fleet Management Association to meet the higher-level needs of veteran industry professionals.  Taught by some of the premier minds of the industry, these sessions will provide fleet managers with the strategic outlook they need to succeed today and tomorrow.  Each session will include interactive dialogue and discussion to allow attendees to take part in the learning experience instead of just listening to more "talking heads.".

Here are just a few of the new sessions designed for veteran corporate fleet managers:

• "The Mobilization of Fleet Management" – Discover how to apply technology through an integrated approach that ensures a successful transition from a web-based system to a hybrid of web- and mobilized systems.
• "How Do You Get Remote Drivers to Change Behaviors?" -- Experts share ideas that have been proven effective, including initiatives that will have a positive impact on safety, costs, and operational efficiency.
• "Congratulations, You're the Global Fleet Manager! Now What?" – Top executives share how they identified and overcame obstacles to effective global management, including dizzying regulations, privacy laws, accounting standards, cultures, business practices, labor skills, and technology levels.
• "Managing through Merger, Acquisitions, and Divestitures" – More than just case studies, this session features expert direction and strategies for a successful transition of fleet asset from one company to another.
• "Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010: Just The Facts" – Do you know your new safety score? You can start figuring it out by attending this session on the new rating system used by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to score drivers and employers on the safety of their operations.
• "It's Coming... IFRS Convergence! Do You Know How It Will Impact Your Fleet?" – Experts in leasing, finance, and government regulations share their knowledge and answer your questions on the new FASB rules, expected to be adopted in 2011.  If you lease your vehicles this will change how you do business.
• "The Consultants Are Here, What Do I Do Now?" – If your employer is entering into a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) arrangement with consulting firms, you need to attend this session so you can understand the consultant's approach in assessing your processes, tools, capabilities, and systems.