Guest Commentary: Become A Branding Superhero And Make Your Brand Soar
In this third installment of a five-part series, The Marx Group’s founder and chief strategist Tom Marx looks at the keys of “Power Branding: Five Secrets to a Knockout Bottom Line.”
GUEST COMMENTARY: Red Shoes in Service & Leadership – Pillar No.2: Gratitude
In this week’s AMN Guest Commentary, Mindshare Technologies President Lonnie Mayne continues his series on the five pillars of service and leadership. Today, he presents his thoughts on Pillar No. 2: Gratitude.
Guest Commentary: ‘High-Yield’ Finance Still Isn’t
This week, we introduce a new contributor to our AMN Guest Commentary series. M. Daniel Smith is the founder and president of Capstone Financial Group, a specialized investment banking firm that offers middle market companies advice on recapitalizations, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings and other corporate finance activities. Capstone has concentrated on transactions in the automotive aftermarket industry since 1989. It has worked with more than 100 aftermarket companies and has been involved in several of the industry’s more prolific mergers, acquisitions, refinancings and turnarounds. In today’s Guest Commentary, Smith writes about “high-yield” finance and the aftermarket.
GUEST COMMENTARY – Dick Cross: Your ‘Uber’ Weapon? Emulation!
Here’s a surprise for many people in Jobs At The Top. You are the strongest force in your company! If you don’t feel that way – you likely not doing your job well enough.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Become A Branding Superhero And Make Your Brand Soar
In this second installment of a five-part series, The Marx Group’s founder and chief strategist Tom Marx looks at the keys of “Power Branding: Five Secrets to a Knockout Bottom Line.”
GUEST COMMENTARY: Remember The Power Of A Ripple
The ripple effect is around every day. It can be a smile from a stranger that changed our mood, a boss who takes time to speak to us and compliment our work, a co-worker who makes us laugh, a pat on the back that shows someone cares or a driver who lets us turn left in front of them. Can you relate?
GUEST COMMENTARY: A Different Kind Of ACE Mechanic
Think about the factors that influence the success of a company in the automotive industry – be it an auto parts chain, a supplier of OEM or aftermarket components, a national tire or repair chain, fleet service or a sole proprietorship three-bay garage outside of town. One common factor you will recognize is that success has a lot to do with the talent of employees. Many highly regarded companies are very successful because of their people. Those companies have a great deal of “people equity” equity in the financial sense that their employees constitute a valuable asset. Why are their employees such a valuable asset?
GUEST COMMENTARY: Red Shoes In Service & Leadership – Pillar No. 1: Awareness
When your actions are sincerely targeted toward the specific needs of an individual or a unique group, they will stand out. They will make a difference. They will positively influence the life and decisions of others.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Become A Branding Superhero And Make Your Brand Soar
This week, aftermarketNews is pleased to introduce the newest contributor in our rotating series of guest commentaries from noted industry experts. Today, Tom Marx, founder, chief strategist and head of client services for The Marx Group, kicks off his series on Power Branding with the “Five Secrets to a Knockout Bottom Line.”
GUEST COMMENTARY: China Enters Its ‘Aftermarket Era’
Schwartz Advisors (SA) has a team of experienced professionals with extensive industry knowledge. This month, SA partner Steven Ganster, shares his in-depth knowledge of China’s automotive sector and the opportunities and challenges for the aftermarket.