Saturday, November 4, 2017
In the car wash industry, there is a lot of talk about what self-driving cars taking over the roadways would mean for the industry. I do not believe that self-driving cars a black and white issue for the car wash industry, good or bad. What it depends on how ready we in the industry are for them.... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Why Cars Could Be Empty
Here is an excellent comment in response to my last entry from Kabu. She wrote: "...BTW can you do some posts on driverless cars. I just cannot get my head around what that means or why. and can you possibly let me anyway know what the point of a driveless car with no one in it couldbe???? Kabu, I... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
What's Next, Car Wash Man?
The sharks on Shark Tank often ask business owners, "What's next?" What is the next innovation that is going to expand business? What is the next innovation that is going to enable the business to remain current or get ahead of trends? I am going to do this exercise for the self-service and in-bay... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, October 30, 2017
Seeing William
Yesterday was my first day of vacation. I visited friend and former coworker William in prison. He moved to a new nearby prison late last year. At first, it was a major adjustment for him that he did not like. Now he is fine there. The drive to the city William is in normally takes 75 minutes. The... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, October 28, 2017
What I Like
Here are tasks that I like doing for the businesses. I like emptying the money out of the car washes. I am a stat geek, and emptying out is a firsthand way of finding out how business is performing. I also participate in Where's George, entering serial numbers of bills, hoping that either a bill has... Sign in to see full entry.