The Rental Journal Podcast provides insights from current, past and future leaders in the equipment rental industry.

Tim Doling - stressed safety after wildfires, focusing on spark risks and UL 9540A adoption.
0:45
Tim Doling - stressed safety after wildfires, focusing on spark risks and UL 9540A adoption.
Tyler Carroll - said he built a trusting, growth-focused mentoring bond with Bob.
2:01
Tyler Carroll - said he built a trusting, growth-focused mentoring bond with Bob.
Tony Conant - Association talked about the global reach of the ARA Show.
2:03
Tony Conant - Association talked about the global reach of the ARA Show.
Anthony Durante - shared a story about a struggling location that felt overlooked.
1:55
Anthony Durante - shared a story about a struggling location that felt overlooked.
Tim Doling - explained that they were the first in North America to introduce the innovation.
0:38
Tim Doling - explained that they were the first in North America to introduce the innovation.
Tim Helfers - Globe Power drives efficiency with CRM, KPIs, and client communication.
0:49
Tim Helfers - Globe Power drives efficiency with CRM, KPIs, and client communication.
Anthony Durante - NYC rental is overlooked, but he loves its scale, energy and mentorship.
1:00
Anthony Durante - NYC rental is overlooked, but he loves its scale, energy and mentorship.
Tyler Carroll - reflected on his time at Shore Hire, where he worked when sharing this story.
2:00
Tyler Carroll - reflected on his time at Shore Hire, where he worked when sharing this story.
Tim Helfers - Globe Power tests new products with clients in real-world conditions.
1:06
Tim Helfers - Globe Power tests new products with clients in real-world conditions.
Tyler Carroll - delivered an authentic, heartfelt speech he hadn’t planned.
2:11
Tyler Carroll - delivered an authentic, heartfelt speech he hadn’t planned.
Tony Conant - ARA helps small operators with training, growth, and staff retention.
0:58
Tony Conant - ARA helps small operators with training, growth, and staff retention.
Tim Doling - spoke about how larger batteries had opened the door to exciting new applications.
0:32
Tim Doling - spoke about how larger batteries had opened the door to exciting new applications.
Anthony Durante - said that back in the 90s, the industry was like the wild west with no structure.
1:37
Anthony Durante - said that back in the 90s, the industry was like the wild west with no structure.
Tyler Carroll - explained that he initially entered the rental industry somewhat by chance.
1:09
Tyler Carroll - explained that he initially entered the rental industry somewhat by chance.
Tony Conant - he joined ARA for purpose and genuine connections in the rental industry.
1:36
Tony Conant - he joined ARA for purpose and genuine connections in the rental industry.
Anthony Durante - credited detail, teamwork, and steady growth as keys to success.
1:18
Anthony Durante - credited detail, teamwork, and steady growth as keys to success.
Elliott Vigil - sharing free, valuable content builds trust and drives engagement better than ads.
3:00
Elliott Vigil - sharing free, valuable content builds trust and drives engagement better than ads.
Tim Doling - explained that profitability had to align with sustainability for rental companies.
1:34
Tim Doling - explained that profitability had to align with sustainability for rental companies.
Tyler Carroll - said career growth comes from steady effort, not quick shortcuts.
1:43
Tyler Carroll - said career growth comes from steady effort, not quick shortcuts.
Tony Crane - recalled life-threatening events, including a car crash after a football talk.
0:43
Tony Crane - recalled life-threatening events, including a car crash after a football talk.
Erin Blair - talked about how adopting new technology could be challenging but necessary.
0:50
Erin Blair - talked about how adopting new technology could be challenging but necessary.
Tony Conant - gaining value from even one session made the event worthwhile, with extras as bonus.
0:49
Tony Conant - gaining value from even one session made the event worthwhile, with extras as bonus.
Anthony Durante said Elliott Vigil’s dashboards clarify performance and guide focus.
2:25
Anthony Durante said Elliott Vigil’s dashboards clarify performance and guide focus.
Tony Symons - reflected on his unexpected 30-year career in the hire industry.
0:26
Tony Symons - reflected on his unexpected 30-year career in the hire industry.
Elliott Vigil - stressed social media over salesforce and warned firms to protect market share.
0:52
Elliott Vigil - stressed social media over salesforce and warned firms to protect market share.
Anthony Tye - urged using data, not emotion, for smart fleet and delivery decisions.
1:40
Anthony Tye - urged using data, not emotion, for smart fleet and delivery decisions.
Tim Doling - POWR2 thrived without subsidies, and the new battery rules would fuel growth.
1:51
Tim Doling - POWR2 thrived without subsidies, and the new battery rules would fuel growth.
Tyler Carroll - learned empathy and kindness are key to leadership, not harshness or control.
2:24
Tyler Carroll - learned empathy and kindness are key to leadership, not harshness or control.
Tony Crane - emphasized that a successful hire company stood out through its passion and pride.
0:59
Tony Crane - emphasized that a successful hire company stood out through its passion and pride.
Anthony Durante - rental sites grew to 13K, with independents still able to compete.
2:48
Anthony Durante - rental sites grew to 13K, with independents still able to compete.