In the 59th episode of The Straight Talk on Fleet, Erin chats with Brian Fielkow, Executive Vice President of Risk Resources at Acrisure and a powerhouse in safety leadership. Author of Leading People Safely: How to Win on the Business Battlefield, Brian’s not your typical safety strategist—he’s transformed the way businesses think about safety, showing how it can drive operational excellence, boost morale, and even become a competitive edge.

In this episode, Erin and Brian tackle the big questions: Why does safety so often take a backseat? How can fleet leaders flip the script and make safety a core value, not just a priority?

Packed with relatable insights, bold ideas, and a fresh perspective, this episode will challenge you to elevate your safety culture, engage your team, and drive real results. Don’t miss Erin and Brian connect on what it truly means to lead with safety at the heart of everything you do.

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