Remarkable Results Radio PodcastAutomotive Aftermarket Success Stories Author: Carm Capriotto, AAP
Ever wonder what differentiates successful businesses, especially in the automotive aftermarket? Do you have a strong interest in great leadership, business strategies, and the desire to uncover just how successful business people achieved or executed their success? Remarkable Results Podcast is for you. The podcast interviews successful automotive aftermarket professional service entrepreneurs to discover their business success stories. The show also interviews technicians, shop managers, technicians and leaders from distribution and manufacturing. Listen to Learn each week, and strive to take just one thing away with you One thing that sparked an idea or action within you, that you can implement or pass on. Our guests' stories will show that Remarkable Results come in many forms and fashions, some instant and many more disguised as daily challenges that were overcome. Language: en Genres: Automotive, Business, Leisure, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Selling Your Auto Repair Business [THA 416]
Episode 416
Friday, 17 January, 2025
Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class Join Carm Capriotto and a panel of experts—Joe Marconi, Dan Buss, and Nick Salas—as they delve into the intricacies of selling your automotive repair business. This insightful episode covers everything from preparing your business for sale and understanding valuations to structuring deals and ensuring clean financials. Learn from seasoned shop owners about succession planning, transparent communication with employees, and navigating the emotional and professional challenges of ownership transitions. Whether it's asset vs. stock sales, working with valuation experts, or addressing staff concerns, this discussion equips you with the knowledge to maximize your business's value and ensure a smooth sale. Joe Marconi, Executive Council Member, Elite Worldwide. Auto Shop Owner. Joe’s Episodes HERE. Dan Buss, Elite Worldwide. Nick Sallas, Sallas Auto Repair, Kansas City Show Notes Watch Full Video Episode Importance of Transparency (00:02:18) Joe Marconi on Readiness (00:03:13) Succession Planning (00:05:16) Successor Challenges (00:06:40) Selling Experience (00:08:11) Valuation Discussion (00:09:51) Multiple Valuation Explanation (00:10:37) Advice on Business Preparation (00:12:18) Challenges of Selling a Business (00:13:23) Cultural Implications of Cash Transactions (00:14:43) Building Generational Wealth (00:16:25) Understanding Succession Planning (00:17:03) Emergency Plans in Business (00:20:37) Importance of Professional Advisors (00:22:34) Emotional Impact of Selling a Business (00:28:43) Contracts for Key Employees (00:32:05) Transparency in Hiring (00:33:07) Interview Questions for Potential Hires (00:34:15) Structuring Business Sales (00:35:38) Maintaining a Business Plan (00:37:12) Dealing with Tire Kickers (00:38:04) Evaluating Business Offers (00:39:19) Importance of Clean Financials (00:40:22) Value of Independence in Business (00:41:21) Goals for Business Sellability (00:42:32) Preparation for Selling (00:43:08) Maximizing Business Value (00:43:54) Purpose and Succession Planning (00:45:26) Thanks to our Partner, NAPA TRACS NAPA TRACS will move your shop into the SMS fast lane with onsite training and six days a week of support and local representation. Find NAPA TRACS on the Web at http://napatracs.com/ Thanks to our Partner, Today's Class Optimize training with Today's Class: In just 5 minutes daily, boost knowledge retention and improve team performance. Find Today's Class on the web at