Confessions of a Shop Owner

Ep 30 - Neal Maier | He Knows Where The Bodies Are Buried


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In this episode, we talk with Neal Maier. Neal is someone who Mike has juuuust a little history with. Good history that is. Hopefully Neal feels the same! Neil and Mike take a trip down memory lane today and talk about their journeys through this industry. Oh and Bryan gets heated over O2 censors....again....

00:00 Mike has a confession

05:01 Tires Sustain Profitability

06:44 "Urgent Repairs Needed: Shaved Ball Joints"

10:59 "Costly Lessons Learned"

15:51 Evolving Marketing for Customer Journey

18:40 "Re-engaging Lost Customers Strategies"

21:01 Focus on Cost-Free Business Gains

25:08 "Pre-Qualified Offers Boost Return Visits"

27:21 Dispatcher's Stress Over Schedule Changes

32:49 Daily Car Processing Plan

36:00 Shop Confession: Off the Rails

40:22 "Laughing at Desperate Decisions"

41:41 Embracing Imperfection in Challenges

47:10 Event Planning and Expo Preparations

49:26 EV Safety Certification & Exam Proctors

53:50 Forklift Side Shift Adjustment

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