“Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill.
In the heart of Moncton, New...
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In the vibrant town of Ronkonkoma, a mere hour away from the bustling streets of New York City, GT Transmissions is an outstanding example of family values...
Good mechanics aren’t just skilled technicians; they are automotive magicians who revive our cherished vehicles. These sentiments echo within every...
As the great basketball coach Phil Jackson once said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” This...
If you’re familiar with Texas, they say everything is bigger and better in the Lone Star State. From the expansive skies to the sprawling landscapes, the...
Prescott Valley Transmissions, located in the bustling town of Prescott Valley, Arizona, has become known for providing an exceptional customer experience –...
“Starting a business together is the ultimate test of a relationship— and the ultimate opportunity to grow closer.” – Maya Elious.
In 1989, a...
Establishing a family business is not for the faint of heart – only about one-fifth make it through the first year. Despite these odds, countless...
“Life isn’t finding shelter in the storm. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” – Sherrilyn Kenyon.
John Miller of Frank’s...
The transmission industry has seen a lot of changes in the past 50 years, and Al’s Transmissions in Turlock, California, has witnessed those changes...
One of the struggles in life is the search for one’s purpose. For some people, it comes easy. They have a clear passion and ambition for something and go...
Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think that you can or think you can’t, you’re right.” When it comes to business success, this statement has never...
Today’s top and most lucrative companies are often owned or run by leaders under age 35. Millennials start enterprises at younger ages than previous...
Entrepreneurs with modest beginnings provide some of the most interesting success stories. Launching into a new profession from scratch may be thrilling, but...
3….2….1…. Liftoff! A rocket launch is an exciting event, as is launching a new business. Just as many hours of hard work and research go into...
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly caused detrimental effects on the economy, supply chains, and small businesses. I often ask business owners how the...
Most transmission shop owners got their start in the technical end of the business, and somewhere along the line, they decided to transition into shop...
Being raised in a small town of less than 1000 population myself, I was immediately intrigued by the story of Darcy and Donna Barilla, owners of DC Auto Care...
This article is a departure from my traditional routine. My process for writing GEARS Magazine’s Shop Profiles typically includes gathering details with a...
It’s fitting that the Shop Profile for July should be about a company named American Transmissions. After all, it is America’s 245th birthday! By the time...
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