by ARA | May 1, 2021 | Workforce
By Jen Wilson Too often we don’t stop to listen to the people we surround ourselves with at work. We hire, vet and get into routines but sometimes we need to stop and listen to the ideas and thoughts of our team and of our counterparts. When sitting down to write for...
by ARA | May 1, 2021 | Industry
By Ron Sturgeon To thrive, and achieve significant success, you simply must decide who your core customer is and act accordingly. Chapter 2 of my book, How to Salvage Millions from Your Small Business, discusses making a plan and understanding your customer. It’s...
by ARA | May 1, 2021 | Industry
By Sandy Blalock • ARA Executive Director As we get nearer to having our in-person events, I realized something that to me is so important: Professional auto recyclers should do business with those vendors and suppliers who support our industry. Many of our...
by ARA | May 1, 2021 | Industry
By Scott Robertson Jr. Most auto recycling facilities are facing similar problems, and the one that might be the hardest to overcome is our understaffed businesses. “Lean and mean,” “getting more done with less,” “cutting the fat,” and “increased productivity” are all...
by ARA | Mar 20, 2021 | Environmental, Safety
By Sara Hamidovic and Elizabeth Grubb We are not sure about you, but we are amazed that we are already heading into fall, and three-quarters through 2020! Despite the crazy year we’ve all experienced, we have managed to make it to facilities across the country for...
