• In Conversation with James Carlisle

  • 2023/06/12
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In Conversation with James Carlisle

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  • The Morning Cuppa Podcast this week welcomes James Carlisle, Transport Manager for Readymix Specialists in London.

    Allen and James delve into a variety of topics including the pros and cons of electric vehicles in decarbonising transport, the importance of mental health for drivers, reasons why you shouldn’t burn bridges when you move jobs and the importance of networking with other transport professionals.

    James journey into Transport

    James story and his journey into the transport industry begins at the age of 16 years when he first moved from Ireland to England and sees him 👇

    • Climb the ladder to becoming a supervisor for a local authority
    • Move to a compliance manager role in a waste company in East London
    • Get made redundant then rehired and promoted to head of logistics

    To now where James finds himself as Transport Manager at Readymix Specialists and that is only scratching the surface..

    Driver Recruitment

    Allen and James also briefly skim the surface of driver recruitment and attracting fresh drivers into the industry

    • James has a fleet of 26 vehicles and is looking to grow
    • They discuss how the manual trade needs to be made more attractive to the younger generation

    and they question how to bring in new drivers in a world of technology

    Mental Health and Awareness

    • James is a big advocate for raising awareness around mental health, especially for men who are more resistant to opening up
    • James recently held a CPC course in mental health and is trying to break down the barrier

    Giving back

    • James and his daughter are doing a skydive and later in the year James will be cycling London to Brighton to raise awareness and money for gastroenterology department at Addensbrooke Hospital in Cambridge.
    • James believes in the importance of networking and working together to create a safe standard within the industry

    Impact on Sustainability

    • Allen and James both have thoughts around whether electric vehicles or hydrogen-powered vehicles are the answer

    James Carlisle's Advice to young and upcoming Transport Managers

    • Recommends using LinkedIn to connect and network
    • Believes no question is a stupid question and encourages reaching out to training providers for help

    To see more of the work of our guest this week James Carlisle find him on linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-carlisle-a643b3a4/

    and to see more of the man himself, the Morning Cuppa host Allen Talbot find him on linkedin here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allentalbot

    James journey into TransportDriver RecruitmentMental Health and AwarenessGiving BackImpact on SustainabilityJames Carlisle's Advice to young and upcoming Transport Managers

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The Morning Cuppa Podcast this week welcomes James Carlisle, Transport Manager for Readymix Specialists in London.

Allen and James delve into a variety of topics including the pros and cons of electric vehicles in decarbonising transport, the importance of mental health for drivers, reasons why you shouldn’t burn bridges when you move jobs and the importance of networking with other transport professionals.

James journey into Transport

James story and his journey into the transport industry begins at the age of 16 years when he first moved from Ireland to England and sees him 👇

  • Climb the ladder to becoming a supervisor for a local authority
  • Move to a compliance manager role in a waste company in East London
  • Get made redundant then rehired and promoted to head of logistics

To now where James finds himself as Transport Manager at Readymix Specialists and that is only scratching the surface..

Driver Recruitment

Allen and James also briefly skim the surface of driver recruitment and attracting fresh drivers into the industry

  • James has a fleet of 26 vehicles and is looking to grow
  • They discuss how the manual trade needs to be made more attractive to the younger generation

and they question how to bring in new drivers in a world of technology

Mental Health and Awareness

  • James is a big advocate for raising awareness around mental health, especially for men who are more resistant to opening up
  • James recently held a CPC course in mental health and is trying to break down the barrier

Giving back

  • James and his daughter are doing a skydive and later in the year James will be cycling London to Brighton to raise awareness and money for gastroenterology department at Addensbrooke Hospital in Cambridge.
  • James believes in the importance of networking and working together to create a safe standard within the industry

Impact on Sustainability

  • Allen and James both have thoughts around whether electric vehicles or hydrogen-powered vehicles are the answer

James Carlisle's Advice to young and upcoming Transport Managers

  • Recommends using LinkedIn to connect and network
  • Believes no question is a stupid question and encourages reaching out to training providers for help

To see more of the work of our guest this week James Carlisle find him on linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-carlisle-a643b3a4/

and to see more of the man himself, the Morning Cuppa host Allen Talbot find him on linkedin here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allentalbot

James journey into TransportDriver RecruitmentMental Health and AwarenessGiving BackImpact on SustainabilityJames Carlisle's Advice to young and upcoming Transport Managers

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