Wash Talk ep. 137: Leadership — Resources for Leaders -

Wash Talk ep. 137: Leadership — Resources for Leaders

Five market leaders give us invaluable leadership advice.

Today on Wash Talk: The Carwash Podcast, we welcome back five carwash market leaders to hear their answers to the same question: What resources would you suggest to someone who wishes to become a better leader?

The featured guests on this episode are:

  • Brett Meinberg, COO of GO Carwash
  • John Teddy, president for Take 5 Car Wash
  • Iona Kearney, operations manager with Speedy Sparkle Car Wash
  • John Roush, CEO of Express Wash Concepts
  • Brandon Fredericks, principal with Apple Growth Partners
  • Chuck Mullen, chairman of Apple Growth Partners

From book, website and app suggestions, to lessons learned through carwashing, listen in for these leaders’ invaluable advice.

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