Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 6 John Prosser of Automotive Concepts

Summary Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 6 John Prosser Automotive Concepts. It's a conversation between hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson with their guest, John Prosser. The discussion revolves around John Prosser's entrepreneurial journey of running multiple businesses in the automotive industry. Prosser discusses the challenges of establishing these ventures, their gradual growth, and how the industry trends affect business operations. He also provides insights into his strategy of reacting to changes in the marketplace and creating value in the restyling industry. Through the conversation, listeners are offered a glimpse into his innovative approach to business, constant pursuit of improvement, and robust knowledge of the auto restyling industry. Show Notes Riding the Highways of Automotive Ventures with John Prosser In this episode of the Ride-in-Style Podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulsen engage in an enlightening conversation with John Prosser, founder of multiple successful businesses in the automotive industry. John shares his insights on running a business, maintaining the balance between risk and reward, and the evolving nature of the automotive industry. He also shares his formula for building successful companies, emphasizing the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends, personalizing offerings to meet customer demands, and diversifying to create multiple profit streams. At the end, Josh and Jesse discuss their personal experiences and insights from their journey in the automotive industry, wrapping up with a look at the sector's future. 0:00 Ride-in-Style Podcast: Episode 6 John Prosser Automotive Concepts 00:34 Welcome to the Ride-in-Style Podcast 00:55 Introducing Guest: John Prosser 02:28 John Prosser's Journey in the Automotive Industry 06:24 The Evolution of the Restyling Business 07:11 Diversifying Business Ventures 16:18 The Challenges of Starting a New Business 19:05 Managing Employees and Business Growth 21:39 The Importance of Creating Value in Business 27:50 Navigating Supply Chain Issues and Low Dealership Inventory 27:52 Impact of Strike on Inventory and Hiring 28:24 The Importance of Stock Units for Car Dealers 29:19 Predicting the Future of the Automotive Market 29:23 The Rise of Electric Cars and Autonomy 30:01 The Future of Personalization in the Automotive Industry 30:41 The Evolution of Automotive Products 33:27 The Importance of Keeping Up with Trends and Technology 33:55 The Power of Collaboration and Sharing Ideas 38:04 The Birth of the Pro Cup Challenge 46:09 The Tornado Incident: A Near-Death Experience 51:56 Contact Information and Final Thoughts 54:38 Podcast Closing Remarks