AFLA Conference Archives-Opening Keynote: Best is Yet to Come

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In his opening keynote at the AFLA event, Mike Pitcher highlighted the importance of adopting a positive outlook, fostering strong relationships, and embracing change in the fleet industry. He encouraged attendees to entertain the possibility that "the best is yet to come," emphasizing the resilience and adaptability of those in the fleet industry, who have persevered through numerous challenges like recessions, shortages, and global crises. Pitcher offered insights on leadership and personal development, outlining his seven elements of leadership: Laugh, Learn, Listen, Language, Line you up, Legacy, and Love. He stressed the power of a positive attitude, continually learning, and effective communication to influence and inspire. By practicing "lanyap," or doing a little something extra, individuals can differentiate themselves as leaders. Pitcher urged attendees to find joy and love in their work, proposing that genuine passion and commitment could transform their industry. He concluded by encouraging the audience to believe in a promising future and to demonstrate it through their actions and interactions, thereby collectively enhancing the fleet industry.

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Mike Pitcher

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Location Palm Desert, CA

Year 2023

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Palm Desert, CA

2023

AFLA event

Mike Pitcher

positive outlook

fleet industry

leadership elements

resilience

personal development

effective communication

industry transformation