Each week, Kristin and her husband Chris will catch up with the ongoings of each other's week as well as discuss various topics from entertainment, news, music and sports.
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Our Liner Notes is a music conversation podcast where your hosts Chris & Matt (as well as assorted guests) bring you great tunes from their collection based on a particular weekly theme with which to play tracks and attach stories and factoids to ignite conversation among the group. We can be reached at olinernotes@gmail.com or on Twitter @olinernotes.
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The Gain Traction podcast features top automotive entrepreneurs and experts and shares their inspiring stories.
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An audio show and love letter to Washington, D.C.'s literary culture, Live From The Library features conversations with D.C. area writers, literary curators, book store owners, book club leaders and more about the capital area's rich and diverse appreciation for reading and the authors who create the works we love most.
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Episode 402: Girls and Boys
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This week the Maier's get together to discuss: mistaken identity, start of the Season, Frostbite cocktail, The Next Hallmark Santa, sneaky kids, SOW, police action and RIP Matthew Sweet. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Empowering Leadership and Family Legacy With Reed Parman of Big Chief Tire
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Reed Parman is the President and Owner of Big Chief Tire, a company specializing in tire sales and auto services with five locations in Jacksonville, Florida. Big Chief Tire was founded in 1961, and Reed’s leadership has helped maintain its reputation for excellent customer service and long-term employee retention. Reed grew up in the tire business…
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Episode 401: Like Cheap Cologne
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This week, the Maier's get together to discuss: Witches Brew, Halloween treats, costumes, Trick or Treating, too old for babies, Provincial Election, SOW, Taylor time, and refs. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Overcoming Entrepreneurial Challenges With Jared Kugel of Tire Agent
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Jared Kugel is the CEO and Founder of Tire Agent, an innovative e-commerce platform revolutionizing how consumers purchase and install tires across the US. Tire Agent has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies, ranking #936 on the Inc. 5000 list, with Jared himself being a 2024 finalist in the New York area's Ernst & Young Entrepre…
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This week, the Maier's get together on Thanksgiving weekend to discuss: cleaning up, Greenland Sharks, Threads, technology, child thieves, Oliver, SOW, awkward moments, and Dirty Dancing. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Navigating the Road to Trust With Kermit Pridemore of Smoky Hill Auto Service
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Kermit Pridemore is Co-owner of Smoky Hill Auto Service in Aurora, Colorado, bringing years of family business experience into his own venture. Kermit's approach to business is heavily influenced by his father's lessons on identifying important priorities, championing impeccable customer service and trust-building in the automotive industry. With a…
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399:Parent's Primeministers
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This week, the Maier's get together on Sunday morning to discuss: messages, Provincial election, Canadian fish, Presidents, Hockey Pool, SOW, Beer week, predictions, and the UK trip. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Steering the Wheels of Change With Chris Barry of Independent Tire Dealer Group
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Chris Barry is Vice President of Sales at Independent Tire Dealer Group. Since 1998, Chris has significantly contributed to the company's growth. He started his career selling incense door-to-door and later managed an athletic shop frequented by celebrities in Southern California. Chris transitioned into the tire industry with AKH Discount Tires, g…
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398: Presidentially Speaking
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This week, the Maier's get together to talk everyone's favourite subject - golf! Topics include: Antiques Roadshow, falling asleep, President's Cup, Provincial election, Diddy, SOW, wine memberships, indie music, and No Dress Rehearsal. Reach Us: @kamemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com…
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Tires Transformed For Sustainability With David Brandenstein and Mark Kinkelaar of Prism Worldwide
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David Brandenstein is the Key Account Manager at Prism Worldwide. Originally from Evansville, Indiana, David boasts a rich background in the chemical materials industry. He retired a few years ago before being lured back into the workforce by Prism. His career has been dedicated to supplying raw materials for daily-use products, leading him to purs…
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397: Mishaps Mishaps Mishaps
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This week, the Maier's get together after a series of unfortunate events. Topics include: stings, special drinks, games, cheese, broken back, red onion, broken mug, lost wallet, SOW, Canadian prog, and Russian Doll. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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It’s All About The People With Eric Gill at Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service
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Eric Gill is the President and CEO of Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service. A seasoned entrepreneur, Eric masterminded the expansion of Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service from a solitary tire store to 71 locations across 24 years. His background includes a marketing and accounting degree, state tax return filing for Weyerhaeuser’s corporate department …
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396: Knob Twiddlers
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This week, the Maier's get together to discuss: the Colbert Bump, Kansas City Taylor's, the media, CT scans, the Raccoons, SOW, VMA's, and stage fights. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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A Customer-Centric Approach to Success With Brandon Tracey of Bay Area Point S Tire & Auto Service
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Brandon Tracey is the President and Co-owner of Bay Area Point S Tire & Auto Service, which he started working for at the age of 16, initially sweeping floors at Yingling Tire Service before it was acquired by Bay Area. Under his leadership, Bay Area Point S grew and became part of the Point S network, significantly expanding its buying power and i…
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This week, the Maier's get together after successfully completing the first week of school. Topics include: Fall, SWAT incident, school routine, 32 Thoughts, Football, car shopping, new band, SOW, dinosaur bands. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwyhoney@gmail.com
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The Art of Scaling Integrity in the Tire Business With Seth Sands of Good Turn Tire & Auto
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Seth Sands is the Co-CEO of Good Turn Tire & Auto, a company with a portfolio of 14 brands and 35 locations across four states, including Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, and Michigan. With an early career in finance, investment banking, and private equity, Seth shifted gears to focus on family- and founder-owned businesses. He and his partner le…
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This week, the Maier's get together after a post-anniversary date that had Chris playing along in a game of Kristin's making. Topics include: morning beer, therapy, food and drinks, salt spa, wineries, bad steak, destinies, and SOW. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Steering Western Canada's Tire Landscape With James O’Reilly of Tire Trail
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James O'Reilly, the Vice President of Trail Tire, is a second-generation tire industry professional with 23 years of experience. With much of his career spent in wholesale, James has navigated the industry waters, inheriting his passion for the business from his father, who clocked in 43 years. He played competitive golf with dreams of turning pro …
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393: Where's the Garlic?
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This week, the Maier's get together to discuss: car covers, clowning, Syd's bedroom, Elderberry cocktail, Sephora, back to school shopping, Zipzone, Oasis, SOW, Fedx Cup, and actors as singers. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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392: Malfunction Junction
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This week, the Maier's fight through more equipment issues to discuss: summer visits, bridge diving, new slang, Bernie's Supper Club, SOW, Bel Air, and classic songs. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Craig Bruneel — Chairman of the Board of Point S Dealers and Owner of Bruneel Point S Tire & Auto
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Craig Bruneel is the Owner of Bruneel Point S Tire & Service, which operates 13 shops across Idaho, and holds the position of Chairman of the Board of Point S Tire & Service. Craig's tenure in the tire and auto service industry began in childhood, where his early exposure to the family business instilled a passion for entrepreneurship and service. …
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Steering an Automotive Legacy Forward With Mike Allen of Carfix
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Mike Allen is the entrepreneurial owner of Carfix, a three-shop operation in Raleigh and Garner in North Carolina. Serving as the President of the Board of Directors for the Automotive Service and Tire Alliance and hosting the annual ASTA Expo, Mike embodies third-generation excellence in the auto repair industry. With his grandfather founding a mu…
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This week, the Maier's get together to discuss the 2024 Paris Olympics! Topics include: broken board, Orange Margarita, new events, runners, paying athletes, Olympics quiz, SOW, Celine, and Peach Fest. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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The Man Behind The Hit Show Muscle & Classics, E. Red
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E. Red is the enterprising force behind the TV hit show Muscle and Classics, where he serves as producer, director, and star. Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, E. Red grew up in a large, car-loving family which set the foundation for his passion for the automotive industry. He has garnered extensive knowledge in car restoration and motorsports,…
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390: Don't Let Your Dick Hit the Bar
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After a couple of week's away from recording, the Maier's get together to discuss: beach wear, Kristin gets sick, the hospital, Kelly squared visit, boat day, fishing, SOW, Australian music, and the Olympics. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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ITDG Tire Dealer of The Year - Wilks Tire & Battery Service - Logan Wilks
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Logan Wilks is the Vice President of Wilks Tire & Battery Service, a family-owned company with a rich history originating from the post-World War II era. Under his leadership, the company has nearly doubled its locations, expanding their footprint throughout Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia, including two retread plants and a distribution center. He…
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Ownership, Acquisitions, and Mergers With Tommy Gaynor and Chris Garman of Sun Auto Tire & Service
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Chris Garman, Vice President of Business Development at Sun Auto Tire & Service, built up his family's auto service business from three to nine stores before selling to Sun Auto in 2019. He leads the company's mergers and acquisitions, significantly expanding its footprint. Tommy Gaynor, Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Sun Auto, joined the …
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389: Can They Hear Us?
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This week, the Maier's get together during Chris' birthday week to discuss: alley noises, the quiet, aging, Black Forest Cake, sense of direction, beach confrontation, old movies, SOW, from rock to pop, and classic inspiration. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Driving Innovation: From a Steel Worker’s Son to an Industry Leader With Mike Graber of Toyo Tires
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Mike Graber is the President and CEO of Toyo Tires, a role he has embraced with vigor since joining the company in 2013. With a foundation in truck part sales and an eight-year tenure in various roles at Michelin, Mike's experience spans across the industry from sales to product development. In addition to a passionate commitment to product quality…
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This week, the Maier's get together under the heat dome to discuss: heat wave, kids and driving, first cars, getting your license, wine glasses, compromise, SOW, being supportive, and playing DJ. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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This week, the Maier's get together after an amazing weekend in Portland! Topics include: Canada Day, troubles, visit Canada!, blowouts, Sokol Blosser, golfing, Bergstrom and Durant, SOW, and show highlights. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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This week, the Maier's get together just before Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. Topics include: Kristin's perch, Oiler's come back, young summers, Jeanie's cookies, more killer deer, little library, Somellier Express, SOW, break up music, and hoping for a hero. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com…
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From Family Business to Tire Titans With Joe and John Inchiostro of St. Louis Wholesale Tire
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Joe Inchiostro is the Owner and CEO of St. Louis Wholesale Tire. His cousin, John Inchiostro, is Operations Manager. The company is renowned for providing hard-to-find tires and other specialty products in the automotive industry. Their fathers founded St. Louis Wholesale Tire, which started in their living room and eventually grew into an enterpri…
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This week, the Maier's get together on Father's Day to discuss: dogs, ice, Science Fair, Stanley Cup Final, window cleaning, bears and deer, little library, SOW, Dad's music. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc 2hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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This week, the Maier's get together after a busy weekend to discuss: sobriety, consequence, Divisional 400m, gymnastics competition, PAMDA finale, SOW, talent show, and playing live. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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247: R.I.P. Steve Albini
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Matt and Chris take a look at the life of musician, studio engineer, and writer Steve Albini, who passed away on May 7th 2024. Track list: 00:00 - Intro (Page & Plant - Most High) 11:07 - The Sex Pistols - Sub-Mission 24:33 - The Pixies - Bone Machine 35:59 - The Breeders - Doe 45:57 - Nirvana - Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle 1:05:…
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Scheduling Service Appointments With Ease With Steven Fafel of AutoOps
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Steven Fafel, Co-founder of AutoOps, has innovatively shaped the automotive service industry through his online scheduling tool that integrates with most shop management systems. With a background in building software for rock climbing gyms with his brother, Steven pivoted to AutoOps to address a need for better customer engagement and streamlined …
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383: The Great Bagel Incident
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This week, the Maier's get together for a morning recording session. Topics include: sports siblings, more playoff talk, making lunch, band concert, parenting (pre)teens, SOW, American Cheese, and Barley the Dog. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaier @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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From New Leads to Loyal Customers: Marketing Insights With Neal Maier, Co-Founder of Tread Partners
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Neal Maier is Co-founder of Tread Partners, an agency that specializes in marketing for the tire and auto repair industry. With a history of running shops and an entrepreneurial spirit, Neal has developed a nuanced understanding of the challenges businesses face in customer acquisition and retention. His expertise is in creating tailored marketing …
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382: In 55 Minutes Or Less
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This week, the Maier's get together just before the Oiler's game to discuss: watermelon, online presence, self-promotion, parking, no Messi, camping, SOW, and Kendrick vs Drake. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Small Beginnings, Big Success With Nick Fox and Vanessa Larson of Gills Point S Tire & Auto
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Nick Fox is the Regional Manager of Gills Point S Tire & Auto, holding the role for over nine years. His dedication to continuous improvement, coupled with a strong work ethic and self-motivation, sets him apart. Nick's profound product knowledge and customer-centric approach foster unparalleled loyalty and satisfaction, reflecting his commitment t…
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This week, the Maier's get together while their children are away for the May long weekend! Topics include: blog pics, kids travelling, Canadian NHL teams and Canadian fandom, SOW, influencers, and Canada's band! Reach Us: @kmamaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Discussing Generational Tire Shops With Randy O'Connor, Bobby Gillespie, Kyle Moore and Kayla Heiar
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Randy O'Connor, Owner of Dealer to Dealer Development Group, is a strategic specialist known for his prowess in analyzing and enhancing processes. With a track record spanning roles at Colony Tire, American Tire Distributors-Tire Pros, DSP20 Group, and Big Brand Tire and Service, Randy brings a wealth of experience to the table. He leverages his ex…
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This week, the Maier's get together to discuss: Bare Naked Ladies, Stormy Daniel's, prostates, water restrictions, Grizzly competition, movie date, first dates, SOW, and fun songs. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Building a Winning Wholesale Tire Division With Douglas Kershaw of KAL Group
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Douglas Kershaw is the Executive Vice President of KAL Group, a freight and truck parts company with numerous divisions. Prior to joining KAL Group, Douglas had an extensive career in the tire industry, previously serving as President of BKT Tires in North America. With his diverse background spanning television broadcasting, the rubber industry, a…
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This week, the Maier's get together after a weekend visit from Chris' brother. Topics include: the Rockettes, the deck, Scattergories, playoffs, frugality, aging, SOW, summer songs, and hard rock. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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This week, the Maier's get together (albeit a bit late) to discuss their fun-filled weekend in Nelson BC! Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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Cultivating Customer Connections With Cody Hammer, Area Sales Manager at Trusted Tire and Auto
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Cody Hammer is the Area Sales Manager for Trusted Tire and Auto in Bismarck, N.D. Despite not having an automotive background, Cody's career path shifted from construction to sales after being inspired by a radio advertisement featuring the general manager of Trusted Tire. With a natural gift for communication and a deep-seeded desire to positively…
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Providing Large-Scale Service and Small-Scale Care With Brian Quisenberry of S&S Tire
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Brian Quisenberry is Vice President at S&S Tire. Known for his responsive and dependable leadership style, Brian prides himself on his ability to deliver results and fulfill commitments through a blend of enablement and tenacity. With over 25 years of diverse experience, he has honed his skills as a coachable and loyal teammate, always ready to lea…
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This week, the Maier's get together after a rough few days following Kristin's infusion. Topics include: Billy Ocean, family aging, Kristin's birthday, hosting, Syd stories, 420, SOW, Taylor's new album, and continued education. Reach Us: @kmaemaier @chrismaierbc @hwywhoney hwywhoney@gmail.com
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