What Is The Best Thing You Can Do As An Owner? Leave! [RR 712]

Key Talking Points The best thing you can do as an owner is leaving Edgar (26 years old) joined a coaching group- going to the next level, providing solutions and networking. Started as a technician, dove into training, and had the goal to be the shop foreman. If you don’t have a plan of action to achieve the goal it will continue to just be a goal without reaching it.  Structure- store director- oversee the entire shop, lead service advisor, production director- shop workflow, and shop foreman. Moving from in training to store director-  Interviewing Edgar- he was moving from corporate to independent, John saw desire and passion.  Leaders continuing their own training and education- leaders are readers. You can’t expect your employees to pursue training for themselves if you don’t do the same.  Disagreements need to be honest and transparent- blind spots happen  Opening the second location- brand recognition from store 1, involved in community events and chamber meetings, placed new business where existing customers were living. Challenges- not knowing what you don’t know even with a successful first shop. Documented the challenges for store 2 to remember for store 3.  Brainstorming for the future- the next ‘big thing’ is making what you have work better and more efficient. Training center facility for other shops in the area.  Connect with the show: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/ (Aftermarket Radio Network) http://youtube.com/carmcapriotto (Subscribe on YouTube) https://remarkableresults.biz/episodes (Visit us on the Web) https://www.facebook.com/RemarkableResultsPodcast (Follow on Facebook) https://remarkableresults.biz/insider/ (Become an Insider) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carm (Buy me a coffee) https://remarkableresults.biz/books/ (Important Books) Check out today's partners:       This episode is brought to you by AAPEX, the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo. AAPEX represents the $740 billion