As the founder of the American Towing and Recovery Institute, Wes Wilburn sheds light on the critical components of the industry, including training, safety, and efficiency and even spills some secrets about the overwhelming success of his institute that boasts close to an incredible 11,000 listens
Our journey doesn't end there. We are joined by John Forster, another towing industry mogul with 30 years of experience, as he takes us through his unique insights into the concept of a highway towing company and their exclusive operating rights. We also get a taste of his intriguing experiences with long-haul towing in New York and how this savvy entrepreneur managed to rack up six figures by the age of 20.
However, the towing industry isn't just about the machines and the money; it’s about the people. We wind up our episode with an in-depth discussion on training within the industry. John Forster, a man who's spent countless hours helping others in the towing world, shares his experiences and lessons learned from both private and public classes. His stories underline the significance of learning how to interact with people and taking pride in one's work. This is a truly enlightening episode that not only demystifies the towing and recovery industry but also serves as a testament to the dedication and tenacity of its veterans. Tune in, and get ready to be inspired!