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Audio: D&K’s Dennis King: The Tire Industry’s Lucrative Future

How Dunlap & Kyle created a vision statement with eight core values.

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Faith, Community Drive Success for Beroth Tire

TJ Beroth continues his family’s business legacy thanks to valuable insights and experiences.

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How Jensen Tire & Auto Gets Better Everyday [Audio]

Hear from Matt, Mike and Nick Jensen about the business’s 50 years and how they’re innovating to serve today’s customers and more.

Putting People First in the Tire Business with Sullivan Tire’s Paul Sullivan [Audio]

Sullivan Tire’s Paul Sullivan details the company’s humble beginnings and how it continues to take care of its 1,400+ team.

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Chabill’s Tire’s Beth Barron: People, Analytics Drive Business Growth (Audio)

In this episode of Johnny g & Friends, hear from Beth about how she grappled with the loss of her father, changes she has made since and how she’s grooming the next generation of leaders at Chabill’s Tire & Auto Service.

How Values-Based Leadership Drives Success with Marc Pons of Chapel Hill Tire [Audio]

To support Chapel Hill Tire’s “Drive Happy” philosophy, owner Marc Pons created a set of values his staff works to live out each day.

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Johnny g & Friends Wrap-Up: Tire Dealers Reflect on Advice They’d Give Others

“To be successful, it’s a full commitment. You’re going to have to give it absolutely everything—that means resources, energy, time…,” says Myron Boncarosky, founder of Virginia Tire & Auto, when asked what advice he’d give to someone starting out in the business. Today’s tire business is rapidly changing: you’re seeing new vehicle technology in your bays

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Innovating Amid Tire Industry Changes with St. Lucie Battery & Tire’s Doug Miller [Audio]

Behind the 17 locations of St. Lucie Battery & Tire is a family of immigrants who moved to southeast Florida in the 1940s. Initially, the Miller family started a poultry and egg business in Fort Pierce, yet one of the oldest boys, Joey, saw a need for batteries in the area. So, after he delivered

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Why Focusing on Your Best Customers Pays Off With Suburban Tire’s Gordon Leffler [Audio]

When you walk through the doors of Suburban Tire Auto Repair Centers in Glendale, Heights, Illinois, you’re walking into one of the cleanest and most organized tire dealerships on the east coast. “I could eat off the floors,” says Johnny g about the tire store this month’s guest has made into a superstore in the suburbs of Chicago. In

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Tire Discounters’ Jamie Ward: Always Be a Student of the Business

Jamie Ward is a true tire guy. From the time he was a young boy, he worked for his grandfather, a firefighter who ran an auto shop out of his garage. He learned the ropes there, and by age 15, he had the skills equivalent to an ASE-qualified Master Technician. But Jamie didn’t stop there.

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K&M Tire: Keeping True to Your Values as Your Grow [Audio]

With opportunities for growth, many businesses add to their bottom line, but it also becomes more complex and complicated to keep things running. With so many balls in the air, it gets harder to stick to your mission– why you even started in the first place–as well as your vision for the business and the

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Why Scaling Up Helps Business with Tires Plus’ Jarid Lundeen [Audio]

Even when Jarid Lundeen worked in the restaurant and banking industries, one thing about the customer experience always stood out to him: Consistency. Early on, he learned consistency creates success, which is what he looks to instill in his four Tires Plus locations in Minott, North Dakota. But how do you do that? Jarid tells

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