TRAAâs 2020 Legislative Action Workshop
It was a beautiful day in Washington, D.C. when I landed March 10, 2020. I was excited about the week to come and curious...
Drivers for the Future
As I mentioned in last monthâs article, I talked about finding tow truck drivers for the future. We all know our industry is short...
Are You Allergic to Training?
Itâs time to be honest with yourself. Are you or your lead drivers allergic to training? Are you afraid youâll learn something or attend...
Increasing Profitability Through Driver Accountability
For any company with a fleet of light- or medium-duty vehicles from service contractors to vendors and those in the transportation industry, increasing profitability...
Speed up Towing and Recovery Processes with Updated “Tow Buddy”
The original âTow Buddyâ debuted at the 2019 Florida Tow Show and was the talk of the show! Since then, the versatile Tow Buddy...
FlowStop Products Tailored to Your Spill Response & Remediation Needs
âSpill Response and Remediationâ became a service offered by Piedmont Environmental Response Team, âPERT,â in the early 90âs in Charlotte, NC. The company was...
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...
Do Your Wreck Recovery Scenes Look Like Monty Python Skits?
Are you training and training correctly or do your wreck recovery scenes resemble a Monty Python comedy skit? In 2014, I met a guy...
Making Progress
Move Over
In this article, I want to address two very important topics for the towing industry. I want to talk about the âMove Overâ...
Proactive Training or the School of Hard Knocks?
Iâve been told Iâm abrupt and a little brash. I prefer the idea that Iâm a realist; therefore, I call things like I see...
Planning for 2020
I just got back from a tow show in Atlantic City, and the show gave me an opportunity to talk to a lot of...
What is the Access Tools Difference?Â
Since 1986, Access Tools has traveled the road to becoming the leading manufacturer of automotive lock out equipment for the towing industry. Our products...
Donât Let it Happen to You – Protect Your Trucks
Its Monday morning, 8:21 am--itâs always Monday! The shop smells like metal and oil--burned oil.  Somewhere, the all familiar drip-drip of leaking fluids reminds...
FACING THE CHALLENGES OF TOMORROW
Facing the Challenges of Tomorrow- âHell,â you say, âIâm happy if I can get through todayâs challenges and keep my customers happy.â Â I hear...
âFollow the Leaderâ is an Invitation to Succeed –
What is âFollow the Leader?â For Beacon, itâs an invitation to towing and roadside assistance companies to step ahead of their competitors and take...
Auto Data Direct
The 2019 Legislative sessions in Florida and Georgia brought substantial change to tow and wrecker operators in those states. But Auto Data Direct has...
