by ARA | Jan 1, 2021 | Industry
By Sandy Blalock • ARA Executive Director When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on. Theodore Roosevelt The events of 2020 forced us to seek out opportunities in order to better communicate and engage with our members. We had to dig deep and in time...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2021 | Industry
By Scott Robertson Jr. Our industry has an identity problem. Most of the general population has little knowledge of the benefits we offer and has preconceived notions about auto recycling. We are the most misunderstood industry in the world. Unfortunately, many of the...
by ARA | Nov 1, 2020 | Industry
Creating a successful system to make sure you hire right. By Jen Wilson Looking for employees in the time of COVID-19 is not that much different than looking for candidates during “normal” times. As an owner of a virtual company that has always relied on remote staff,...
by ARA | Nov 1, 2020 | Industry
By Ron Sturgeon You can’t do it on your own. You need others to help you. … It’s about having them wanting to help and wanting to be a part of your success. Those of you who know me well can recall when I lived in a mobile home. I wasn’t broke, but I wasn’t...
by ARA | Nov 1, 2020 | Business
Using color is a powerful way to impact the how customers behave, think and buy. By Mike French I was designing a business card for a new client and asked the business owner to provide the usual information for her card. I asked if she wanted any particular look. She...
