To run a towing company profitably, tow company owners must be skilled in the art of conflict management. Drop the ego and let empathy be your guide.
Price Controls Ruin Markets As gas prices continually go up and down, as always, there’s a fluctuation in prices amongst the various gas stations. As gas stations with higher volumes (the ones who sell [...]
How To Avoid Being An Angry Tow Truck Driver Admittedly, driving a tow truck can be a tough job. Impatient motorists who don’t like being behind big trucks can be rude and annoying. They can [...]
When we think of learning, generally, we think about our time at school and of the process. There were history timelines and multiplication tables to memorize, proper punctuation and grammar usage to adhere to, [...]
What You Should Do After a Car Accident After a car accident, most motorists are in a state of shock. And, it can be difficult for them to know exactly what to do. This [...]
Towing And Recovery Lessons Learned A few years ago, we were working a tractor-trailer rollover that proved difficult. But it wasn't the recovery that was the challenging part, it was getting paid for our [...]
When I first started in the towing business I was constantly on edge. I thought I needed to have control over everything. I wanted to control when the calls came in, and all my costs. [...]
Thanking him for his good work and many years of service, I watched a friend and skilled tow truck operator walk out the door and onto greener pastures. But life and business must go on. [...]
Today I have a confession to make. I hate being on call. But the reason why is not what you might think. Yes the restless half-sleep you get while waiting for the phone to ring [...]
I have a confession to make. I know this may come as a shock, but I haven’t always been the lovable tow guy I told you I was. I used to be somewhat of a [...]
If what you're doing isn't working do something else. In Steven Johnson’s book “Where Good Ideas Come From” he introduces the reader to the Daphnia water flea. They’re more of a crustacean than a flea [...]
