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Moving On Up!

Every time I hear the phrase ā€œmoving on upā€, I remember the iconic show, The Jeffersons.Ā  They were in the dry-cleaning business. Mr. Jefferson...

The Sneeze

You are probably wandering what sneezing has to do with our industry. It is quite simple. After sharing a short story with you, I...

Do You Have a Van?

There’s no doubt that you know where you were on September 11th, 2001. Those attacks on our country affected many people. I personally know...
A New Understanding Attitude of Gratitude

A New Understanding, Attitude of Gratitude

For those of you who came by the Tow Professional booth during the Florida Tow Show, thank you. Darian Weaver, the Publisher, and I...

Towing More People: The Power of a Perfect Script

It was a bright, sunny day full of promise when I sent my wife into the doctor’s office to get paperwork needed to start...

Secrets of the Wealthy Shared with Towers

Last year was caused by something completely out of our control.Ā  It was disastrous for the towing industry, and some of our businesses struggled...

I’m Proud of Our Podcast

It’s my pleasure to be a small part of the fastest-growing podcast produced by a Media Company that represents the Tow Professional Magazine and...

The Second-Best Tow Show is On

Good News! The Second-Best Tow Show is On Yes, that’s right!Ā  I believe the Florida Tow Show, put on by the good towers from Florida PWOF,...

Don’t Panic – Be Prudent

For the past several months, Towers have been experiencing eye-opening financial burdens because of a virus threat they cannot see.Ā  During strange and unnerving...

Motivating Your Team Creates a Healthier Work Environment

IĀ can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this question over the last decade or so, ā€œHey, DJ can you come motivate my people?ā€Ā ...

Be Kind to Your Mind

Before writing an article, I sometimes think whether it would really help me rather than just something thoughtful to read.Ā  Writing an article is...

We Are Back! YES, We Are!

You got it!Ā  We are back at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio.Ā  Mark your calendar right now while you are reading this...

Look For the Helpers

Over the past 30+ years, and especially after a national disaster, Mister Rogers’ quote has been repeated in some form or fashion.Ā  Mister Rogers...

See You on the Next Podcast

Like clockwork every month I have authored an article in this magazine and without fail finish with this line, ā€œSee you on the next...

Welcome to the Florida Tow Show

If you are reading this article, hopefully by now you are planning on joining me at the 2024 Florida Tow Show on April 18th-20th...

Do You Have A ā€œCANIā€ Spirit?

Recently, I was explaining to someone what happened at a carpet convention in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.Ā  Back then I was hired to speak...