

Torsion Talk - The Garage Door Industry Podcast
Garage Door U By Markinuity
The garage door industry podcast "Torsion Talk" is the number one listened-to podcast for garage door businesses. We strive to educate and challenge business owners and employees who want to develop into a better leader.
Ryan our host is the owner of his own garage door business Aaron Overhead Doors. They have three locations in Buford, Milton, and Buckhead GA. Ryan launched his marketing agency Markinuity in 2019 after trying multiple companies he felt over promised and under delivered. Ryan started Garage Door U in 2021 and does events often through GDU.
Ryan our host is the owner of his own garage door business Aaron Overhead Doors. They have three locations in Buford, Milton, and Buckhead GA. Ryan launched his marketing agency Markinuity in 2019 after trying multiple companies he felt over promised and under delivered. Ryan started Garage Door U in 2021 and does events often through GDU.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 25min
Torsion Talk S8 E43 - Sales is the Engine
It's been a minute, but now that Garage Door U Summit is in the books, Ryan sits down to talk about one of his favorite subjects: sales. In this episode, learn about the two types of salespeople, why it's better to have more than one person on your sales team, and the importance of letting the customer choose.
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Aug 29, 2023 • 31min
Torsion Talk S8 E42 - A Lesson Learned
If you're a garage door business owner, chances are that you've been taken advantage of at least once. In this episode, Ryan shares his heart about a lesson he has recently learned and what he is doing to change it. Setting boundaries is important and necessary.
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Aug 22, 2023 • 40min
Torsion Talk S8 E41 - Growth for Service Professionals
Ryan is joined again today by several of the service professionals who attended his most recent sales training class. Come along as they share what they learned, how their mindset has shifted, and what they are most excited to take back and implement on their next service calls.
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Aug 15, 2023 • 53min
Torsion Talk S8 E40 - Everyone Should Win with Tommy Mello
Ryan is joined today by Tommy Mello of A1 Garage Door Service. Hear Tommy's perspective on the challenges he faced with their recent acquisition, his philosophy on selling, what it takes to be profitable, how to motivate your team, tax strategy and what he's focused most on now.
Find Tommy at:
https://www.freedomevent.com/
https://elevateandwin.com/torsion
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Aug 8, 2023 • 45min
Torsion Talk S8 E39 - IDA Updates with Wes and Amy
In this episode, Ryan and Tamara are joined by IDA President Wesley Perry and Executive Director Amy Luckado. We discuss upcoming events, industry news, what to expect from EduCon in October, and how the new leadership within IDA is making things better for dealers.
Find Wes and Amy at:
https://doors.org
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Aug 1, 2023 • 43min
Torsion Talk S8 E38 - For the Parents
Ryan is joined by his most special guest to date in today's episode - his daughter, Evie. Navigating parenting as an entrepreneur is one of the most challenging aspects of running a business. Listen to Evie's perspective as the daughter of a serial entrepreneur, her tips on how to foster and maintain relationships with your children, and more.
Register for GDU Summit 2023:
https://garagedooru.com/summit
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Jul 25, 2023 • 20min
Torsion Talk S8 E37 - Hot Take on New Door Sales
In this quick episode, Ryan is joined by the participants of his recent New Door Sales Training class. If you're currently struggling with door sales, there are some great takeaways in this episode for you.
Register for GDU Summit 2023:
https://garagedooru.com/summit
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Jul 18, 2023 • 46min
Torsion Talk S8 E36 - An Insider's Perspective
Ryan turns the tables today and interviews his co-host, Tamara, for her perspective on garage door business owners. Over the past two years, Tamara has listened to 40+ business owners talk about their businesses each week - the wins, the challenges, and everything in between. If you own a garage door company of any size, this episode provides a unique perspective as well as some advice that may help you on your way.
Register for GDU Summit 2023:
https://garagedooru.com/summit
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Jul 11, 2023 • 25min
Torsion Talk S8 E35 - Rapid Fire - Industry Updates
Ryan is on fire in this episode! If you're looking for a quick listen for industry updates and relevant tips and tricks, this is the episode for you. Let us know if you like this new, focused format.
Register for GDU Summit 2023:
https://garagedooru.com/summit
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com

Jul 4, 2023 • 48min
Torsion Talk S8 E34 - Principles of Success
In this episode, we get a rundown of what Ryan learned about success and leadership during the four hours he got to spend with author John Maxwell at The Commitment Summit in Costa Rica. If you're looking to up your leadership game, this is the one to listen to.
Register for GDU Summit 2023:
https://garagedooru.com/summit
Find Ryan at:https://garagedooru.comhttps://aaronoverheaddoors.comhttps://suchnsuchmedia.com
Check out our sponsors!Sommer USA - http://sommer-usa.comSurewinder - https://surewinder.com


