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The Structure of the Towing Industry

In my last article, I wrote about things that happened to me as I learned about towing.  In this article,  I want to discuss...

Mental Health

A little background – I’ve always kept a primary job since I don’t make enough income from my expert witness and writing work to...
Volume 13 Issue 4 - Insightful Talk - Share the Stress

Share the Stress

I was thinking the other day, I’m currently in a business that I started just after I sold my tow company.  Being 76 years...

8TH Annual Slow Down, Move Over Rally

On December 8th, Wes Passmore of Classic Towing & Automotive held the 8th annual rally for “Slow Down, Move Over to honor fallen towers...

Navigating the Tight Job Market for Towing Companies

For the past few years, consistent feedback from our clients and prospects has revealed that finding quality drivers is the number one issue today. In...

Billing for Safety: Why the Firebox Is a Justified and Essential...

Towing professionals operate in one of the most demanding sectors of transportation. With the rapid rise of electric vehicles (EVs), that challenge now includes...

A Mentor

My parents both grew up during the Great Depression, with my mom being 8 years old and my dad being 16 when the stock...

Zip’s Heavy Duty Axle Tie-down Kit for Front Tows

Keep your underlift tight to the front axle on any heavy-duty front tow with this Grade 70 chain kit from Zip's. This three-piece kit...

Who Will Train in 2028?

I just realized that I keep bringing up future problems.  In the past, I have talked about things that you’ve probably wondered about yourself. ...

Information is Everything

I wrote an article a while back where I talked about having the right information that will help you to make decisions. I will...

Is Your Business Vision 20/20?

Successful business people are constantly thinking outside the box for new paradigm opportunities for business growth and health.  What could be a more natural...

Take Control of Your Business with Software You can Trust!

Towing operations across the country are enjoying the stability, accountability, efficiency, and transparency the suite of products TOPS has delivered since its release to...

The Strength of the Towing Industry is the People

After twenty-five years in the towing industry, I finally figured out the strength of the industry, it is the people.  When I would do...

Do you and your people meet the qualifications to be called...

I’ve been told I’m abrupt and a little brash – I prefer the idea that I’m a realist and I call things like I...

What Makes a Medium-Duty Chassis Ideal for the Tow Industry?

In the tow and recovery industry, time, reliability, and comfort are more than preferences, they're requirements. For fleet owners, operators, and drivers, the choice...

Wrecked Wrecker, Now What?

Did someone damage your tow truck?  Go after them for your lost income!  When your commercial equipment isn’t working, you’re losing money. The at-fault...