Safe-Tay Talks
Business & Finance
About
Safe-Tay Talks brings real conversations about fleet safety, maintenance, technology, and leadership to the forefront. Hosted by Whip Around’s Safety Ambassador, Safe-Tay (Taylor Hay), each episode features industry experts, partners, and Whip Around team members sharing insights, stories, and practical advice to help fleets stay compliant, efficient, and ahead of the curve. Tune in to learn, laugh, and lead your team safely forward.
Episodes
- Safe-Tay Talks: Motive / Jim Higby
Jim Higby, Lead of Safety & Compliance Strategy at Motive, discusses Motive Safety Bootcamps. The bootcamps educate safety teams on topics such as root cause analysis and coaching.
- Safe-Tay Talks: Platform Science / Darrin Demchuk
Darrin Demchuk of Platform Science joins Safe-Tay to discuss starting the company a decade ago, its quick growth, and the influence of mobile technology on the fleet industry.
- Safe-Tay Talks: Geotab / Desiree Franz, Business Development Manager
This episode of Safe-Tay Talks features Desiree Franz from Geotab, discussing the conversion of telematics data into operational actions. The conversation also covers how connected technology and integrations enhance fleet efficiency and s…
- Safe-Tay Talks: Coast / Phil Mirisola, Director of BD & Strategic Partnerships
Phil Mirisola, Director of BD & Strategic Partnerships at Coast, discusses smarter fuel and company card management. He also covers new features being built through the Coast and Whip Around integration.
- Safe-Tay Talks: Mike Flournoy, Head of Sales at Whip Around
Mike Flournoy, Head of Sales at Whip Around, discusses the company’s origins, development, and the culture that contributed to its success.
- Safe-Tay Talks: eSquared / Johan van Mierlo, Business Development Manager
Johan van Mierlo, Business Development Manager at eSquared, describes mobile device deployment services and their partnership with Whip Around. He also discusses top technology trends in the industry.
- Safe-Tay Talks: Tori Smith, Manager of Implementation at Whip Around
Tori Smith, Manager of Implementation at Whip Around, discusses the onboarding process. She covers account setup, team training, and new features designed for customer success.
- Safe-Tay Talks: Fullbay / Ryan Mangum, Product Manager
Ryan Mangum, Product Manager at Fullbay, discusses his career journey and Fullbay's impact on repair shops. He also covers the integration between Fullbay and Whip Around, creating a comprehensive system for users.
- Introducing: Safe-Tay Talks
Safe-Tay Talks is a new podcast launching on November 5, 2025. Listeners are invited to join the adventure from episode one and beyond.