Episode 82 - How Bobby Marchenese Turned His Family-Owned Car Wash Into A Multi-Location Operation

From a simple carwash that he bought from his father with his college savings and money from selling his car, Bobby Marchenese has turned this family business into a 6-site 70-employee operation. Bobby’s original plan was simple, go to wall street and get busy with finance, but something held him back, and what is it? Find out more about it by tuning in to Bobby and Jonathan Goldhill in this latest episode of The Disruptive Successor podcast.HIGHLIGHTSBobby's business backstoryHold back to give the business a shotBuying a carwash location from his dadTurning things aroundThe scary but pretty good startThe growing pains and lessons learnedQUOTESBobby: “it just didn't seem like that was the right path. For me, there was just something kind of holding me back from that. You need to be an entrepreneur, you need to give the business a shot.”Bobby: “I just had this gut feeling that I could make it work and I can turn things around.Bobby: “Micromanaging people, it's not necessarily a good thing to do.Bobby: “Take that step back, look into your business, work on a vision, to be able to create that vision, to know where you want to go in the next five years. As opposed to just constantly just fighting the day-to-day and you get six months down the road, and you're really in the same spot.”If you enjoyed today’s episode, please subscribe, review and share with a friend who would benefit from the message. If you’re interested in picking up a copy of Jonathan Goldhill’s book, Disruptive Successor, go to the website at  www.DisruptiveSuccessor.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.