Safer Roads

About Safer Roads

If you are a leader in the transportation industry, you are faced daily with issues like nuclear verdicts, medical financing, distracted driving, and working with digital colleagues. In this podcast the experts from Protective Insurance give you all the information they have learned as a steadfast member of the transportation community for almost 100 years. The Protective team of thought leaders and industry experts share their experience to protect people and support safer roads.

Publisher

Protective Insurance

Category

government · leisure · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Jul 2023

Latest episode

16 Jan 2024

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Jan 2024

   Truckers Against Trafficking

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On this episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Senior Director of Industry Training & Outreach at Truckers Against Trafficking, Laura Cyrus. Together, Laura and Rudy discuss her role at Truckers Against Trafficking, as well as touch on the work that they are doing to keep our roads and cities safe. Not to mention she shares some of the programs they offer and the role they play in their partnership with Protective. So press play and join us for this informative episode, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

2. 

   2 Jan 2024

   Driver Training For Safer Roads

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Head of Strategic Partnerships at Infinit-I Workforce Solutions, Rachel McDonald and VP of Safety Services at Protective Insurance, Harry Storck. Together, the trio sits down to discuss Infinit-I’s innovative approach to driver training and how better training for drivers means safer roads and highways for us all. You don’t want to miss it! So join us for this insightful episode on the Infinit-I training management system, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

3. 

   19 Dec 2023

   The Collision Analysis Tool

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode, host Rudy Salo is joined by Protective’s Senior Loss Prevention Representative, Dan Dmytryk. Together, they discuss what the Collision Analysis tool does, how the tool helps analyze data, how the data is collected, and why it’s so important for keeping roads safe for us all. You won’t want to miss this insightful episode! So press play and listen in to Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

4. 

   5 Dec 2023

   Return to Work Programs

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Protective’s Manager of Loss Prevention and Safety Services, Jay Woodward. Together, they discuss why return to work programs are so important for the transportation industry, the steps to creating a successful return to work program, and some tips for motivating employees to return to work. This fascinating episode is one you won’t want to miss! So press play and listen in to Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

5. 

   21 Nov 2023

   Fatigue in Trucking

   Welcome back to another episode of Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode, host Rudy Salo is joined by the Vice President of Safety Services at Protective, Harry Storck, and the CEO and Co-Founder of Pulsar Informatics, Daniel Mollicone. Together, they discuss a major topic in the world of transportation: fatigue in trucking. The group sheds some light on how we know fatigue is such an issue, and how Pulsar Informatics is assisting in keeping our roads safe with their Trucking Fatigue Meter. So listen in to another fascinating episode of Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

6. 

   7 Nov 2023

   Exploring the Protective Marketplace

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode host Rudy Salo is joined by the VP of Safety Services at Protective Insurance, Harry Storck, and Amit Jain, the C.O.O. of Roadz, the platform that powers the Protective marketplace. Together, the group sits down to take a deep dive into the Protective Marketplace – what it does, how it works, and all the fantastic ways it can be beneficial to Protective customers. This is an episode you do not want to miss! So press play and join us for this exciting episode on the Protective Marketplace on Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

7. 

   24 Oct 2023

   The Speeding Epidemic

   Welcome back to another episode of Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode, host Rudy Salo is joined by the Vice President of Safety Services at Protective, Harry Storck, and the President and CEO of MAGTEC Products, Robert Morisset. Together, the trio discusses an ever present current trend in the United States, the speeding epidemic. The group sheds some light on why people speed, methods for speed reduction, both structural and for individuals, and how magtec’s safespeed is making our roads safer. So hit play and join us for an insightful discussion on speeding here on Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

8. 

   10 Oct 2023

   Navigating The Driver Shortage

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. Today’s episode features host Rudy Salo as he sits down with VP of Safety Services at Protective Insurance, Harry Storck, and CEO of JOBehaviors, Mark Tinney. Together the trio discuss a major topic within the world of transportation, driver shortages, as well as the power of behavioral analytics for smart hiring, and what companies can do to make sure they are hiring the best drivers. So press play and join us for this insightful episode on combating the driver shortage here on Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

9. 

   26 Sept 2023

   Medical Financing Pt. 4 - How To Protect Yourself

   Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. Today’s episode features host Rudy Salo as he is joined once more by Senior Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Nathan Lundquist, and Executive Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Jeremy Goldstein. Together the three experts recap their previous conversations and continue discussing Protective’s unique history with the issue of medical financing. The trio talk about what kind of staged-accident fraud schemes to look out for, what can be done after-the-fact, and how to avoid an accident from happening in the first place. So press play and join us for the final installment of our four part discussion on medical financing here on Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

10. 

    12 Sept 2023

    Medical Financing Pt. 3- Looking At The Bigger Picture

    Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. Today’s episode features host Rudy Salo as he once again is joined by Senior Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Nathan Lundquist, and Executive Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Jeremy Goldstein. Together the trio recap their previous discussions and continue speaking about Protective’s unique history with the issue of medical financing. The three touch on why those outside of transportation should care about medical financing, and take a dive into the impact of advertisement on nuclear verdicts. So press play and join us for part three of our four part discussion on medical financing here on Safer Roads, presented by Protective Insurance. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

11. 

    29 Aug 2023

    Medical Financing Part 2 - Typical Cases, Discovery, and The Case That Started it All

    Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. Today’s episode follows host Rudy Salo as he’s joined once again by Senior Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Nathan Lundquist, and Executive Vice President of Claims for Protective Insurance, Jeremy Goldstein. Together, they delve even deeper into medical financing including how medical financing cases usually play out, what they “like to see” in medical financing cases, the unique aspects of medical financing discovery, how to spot when medical financing might factor into a case, and even the medical financing case that started it all for Protective! Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

12. 

    15 Aug 2023

    Medical Financing Part 1: All About Nuclear Verdicts

    If you are a leader in the transportation industry, you are faced daily with issues like nuclear verdicts, medical financing, distracted driving, and working with digital colleagues. Welcome to Safer Roads, a four part podcast series where the experts from Protective Insurance will be giving you all the information they have learned as a steadfast member of the transportation community for almost 100 years. For the first episode, join our host, Lawyer, Forbes.com Transportation Contributor, Public Speaker, and Law professor, Rudy Salo as he sits down with the Senior Vice President of Claims, Nathan Lundquist and the Executive Vice President of Claims, Jeremy Goldstein. Today, our guests are here to explain how medical financing can lead to a nuclear verdict, how medical financing differs from litigation financing, and how ensuring access to medical care can be a legitimate value proposition! The guys also cover topics like Protective’s history with Medfin, medical financing’s role in verdict and settlement inflation, and how medical financing can lead to inflated case values. Nathan, Jeremy, and Rudy leave no stone unturned in this first part of a four part series where the experts from Protective Insurance give us insight into the world of medical financing! Follow Us Twitter @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Instagram @protectiveins Presented by Protective Fleet Insurance https://www.protectiveinsurance.com (https://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

13. 

    31 Jul 2023

    Welcome to Safer Roads

    If you are a leader in the transportation industry, you are faced daily with issues like nuclear verdicts, medical financing, distracted driving, and working with digital colleagues. Welcome to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Fleet. Join Rudy Salo and the experts from Protective insurance each episode as they share information they have learned as a steadfast member of the transportation community for almost 100 years. Not to mention, the Protective team of thought leaders and industry experts will share their experience to protect people and support safer roads all across the United States. Follow Us Twitter - @ProtectiveIns (https://twitter.com/ProtectiveIns) Facebook - @ProtectiveIns (https://www.facebook.com/ProtectiveIns/) Linkedin - Protective Insurance (https://www.linkedin.com/company/protectiveinsurance/) Presented by Protective Insurance www.protectiveinsurance.com (http://www.protectiveinsurance.com)

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3 ratings

Spotify

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