Episode 198 - Transparency and Member Engagement With Associations with Ryan Ragan of ASTA
Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.
Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABE
Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.
Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitability
Utilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.
Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTech
Transform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!
Get a free audit of your shop's current marketing by clicking here: https://geni.us/ShopMarketingPros
Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABE
Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.
Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitability
Utilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.
Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTech
Transform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!
Get a free audit of your shop's current marketing by clicking here: https://geni.us/ShopMarketingPros
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Ryan Ragan, the new executive director for an automotive service alliance in North Carolina. Ryan discusses the importance of developing team members into experts, emphasizing the need for dedicated time and resources. He also highlights the value of vocational training over traditional college pathways, aiming to reduce debt and increase job readiness for new technicians. Lastly, the episode delves into strategies for organizational transparency to avoid rumors and misinformation while fostering an inclusive environment.
00:00 Therapy offered school escape amid family issues.
00:00 Therapy offered school escape amid family issues.
05:20 He's mobile, unlike Kirk Cousins, Brady-like.
09:38 Intensive effort invested in finding the candidate.
12:55 Effort essential for associations' relevance and success.
13:28 Providing real value through cutting-edge training.
16:53 Access exclusive training, networking, and negotiation benefits.
22:51 High industry turnover due to management and career paths.
25:50 Collaboration improves the industry; Changing the Industry Podcast.
28:34 Excited for development training at NC State.
30:27 Focusing on Charlotte market strategies and training.
35:39 Collaborative, adaptable approach; future plans underway.
37:52 Event location crucial for out-of-state attendees.
39:44 Exciting future improvements for upcoming show.
43:41 Stupidly drove pink truck into Bronx danger.
48:49 Defendant prepares poorly for court with advice.
50:13 Airsoft gun prank mistaken for robbery panic.
53:37 Gun unsnapped: scared, unshined shoes: lazy.
58:14 Judge Ginn: Family friend, praised fair legal process.
59:16 Breakdown led to appeal due to oversight.
