Garagecast - All Things Power Sports and Marine
Garage Composites
This podcast will give you a boots on the ground look at "wants based" industries. Guest speakers will be actual dealers that distinguish themselves, industry insiders, OEM executives, and retail experts. This podcast is intended for those that work their fingers to the bone selling equipment that enriches lives and keeps friends and family values cemented in the American culture. With the intention of raising awareness, new ideas, and profitability, come and have a listen to Garagecast...Are You Ready?
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Oct 3, 2023 • 45min
Episode #180 - Vice President of Goodhue Boat Company Cody Gray
Meet Cody Gray, a very astute business mind and one of the nicest guys around. Cody started in powersports and has now found success as the VP of a five rooftop marine conglomerate that has no plans of slowing down.
Sep 26, 2023 • 29min
Episode #179 - Ten Basic Messages Apply to All
Ed Lemco came up with these ten basic messages over two decades ago - it is amazing how they still apply today.
Sep 19, 2023 • 50min
Episode #178 - NPA Q3 Update with Jim Woodruff and Mike Murray
Here is our Q3 update with National Powersports Auction
Sep 12, 2023 • 33min
Episode #177 - Metric Data To Ponder
Following our episode dedicated to Harley Davidson, Sam and Tony dig into metric trends and give their opinion on where we are.
Sep 5, 2023 • 59min
Episode #176 - Head of MV Agusta North America Luca Dovesi
A motorcycle that is a piece of art? A manufacturer that is not interested in a model year? Who is MV Agusta and what makes them so special? Tony and Sam interview a man on a mission and a brand like no other.
Aug 29, 2023 • 50min
Episode #175 - The Current HD Market with Steve Larson
The Harley Davidson market is facing some difficult struggles with a confluence of issues that range from supply to margins. Listen in as Steve Larson shares some his ideas for success in today's market.
Aug 22, 2023 • 37min
Episode #174 - School Has Begun...Have You?
Tony and Sam discuss nine things that you should be doing in your dealership now that school or kids sports have started.
Aug 15, 2023 • 47min
Episode #173 - Owner of Colorado Motorcycle Adventures Kevin Moore
Kevin Moore has a passion for riding motorcycles. He transitioned from corporate America and chased his passion with his son Dillon when he opened Colorado Motorcycle Adventures. Listen in as Tony and Sam talk to him about the fun he has by offering motorcycle tours that quench the appetite of enthusiasts world wide.
Aug 8, 2023 • 26min
Episode #172 - Service Department Data for the 1st Half of 2023. . .Where We Are
Part 3 - It has been an interesting first half of the year - listen in as Sam and Tony discuss the Service department data for 2023.
Aug 1, 2023 • 24min
Episode #171 - Parts/Pro/Motorclothes Department Data for 1st Half of 2023...Where We Are
Let's take a peak at the fixed operations side of the dealership...
