• #11 Buying out the boss... and going multi-location! - Chris Wileman - On The Ramp Podcast

  • Aug 23 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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#11 Buying out the boss... and going multi-location! - Chris Wileman - On The Ramp Podcast

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  • In this episode of On the Ramp, Chris Wileman shares his journey from an apprentice to the owner of Castle Garage, now expanded to two branches. Chris discusses the challenges of taking over the business, the importance of mentorship, and the strategic steps he took to grow the company. Whether you're in the automotive trade or interested in business ownership, Chris’s story provides valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn more! 00:00 - Intro 05:38 - Entering the world skills competition at 17 07:50 - Diagnostic Training 09:29 - Making the move from technician to business owner/ office 13:22 - Entrepreneurship where did it come from? 14:33 - Buying the business 24:25 - First six months as the business owner 26:19 - Business training 30:39 - Turning point 37:48 - Post Covid 41:16 - Joining Garage Hive and meeting other business owners 48:39 - EV Jobs & Health Checks 52:40 - Work life balance 54:14 - Leadership and Team Motivation 55:59 - Why expand the business? 01:12:30 - what does a typical day look like ⁠https://beacons.ai/ontheramp

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