From Pump to Profit: Al Wright’s Journey to Shop Ownership

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From Pump to Profit: Al Wright’s Journey to Shop Ownership
From Pump to Profit: Al Wright’s Journey to Shop Ownership
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Meet Al Wright, who owns John's Automotive in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Al shares his journey in the automotive industry, from starting out as a gas station attendant to becoming a shop owner. He talks about the importance of training, staying up to date with technology, and creating a positive work culture. Al also emphasizes the value of collaboration and giving back to the industry. The episode concludes with advice for new shop owners, including the importance of seeking help and mentorship.

John’s Automotive: https://johnsautomotiveservice.com/ 

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