• Bob Kuehl, Mike Van Ryn, and Matt Snyder announce this year's Rising Tech awards.
• Evan Cross and Michael Cisek join the show
• Bob Kuehl unveils dates for Service President's Circle Awards Ceremony

Aaron Zeigler, President and CEO Zeigler Auto Group joins the podcast alongside a panel of industry experts to discuss automotive theft in the United States. Also joining this episode is Zeigler-sponsored Nascar Driver, Carson Hocevar.

Aaron Zeigler kicks off the 2025 Nascar season announcing a Zeigler.com sponsorship of Carson Hocevar.
Aaron Zeigler makes a wish come true for one Kalamazoo native.
Mike Van Ryn and Ariah Daniels join to announce winners of this year's Ugly Sweater and Food Drive Contest.

Happy New Year Everyone!

Darren Ross is known for Hospitality and worked extensively with Jesse Cole as he started the famous Savannah Bananas Baseball Team!

Darren created his hotel management company, Service Freak Hospitality, LLC. His company now leases and operates the Magic Castle Hotel. Darren and his team have brought an ordinary looking and limited-service hotel, to being a multi-award- winning business based on high levels of customer service, and unique amenities. The hotel has been featured in multiple articles on customer service, podcasts, and books including the New York Times best seller, The Power of Moments by Chips & Dan Heath.

Darren gave a TEDx Talk in Santa Barbara, CA on the topic of customer service and has spoken to many companies world-wide including; Nike, General Motors Mexico, and Harcourts Realty in Australia.

https://www.servicefreak.com/introductions

https://www.magiccastlehotel.com/

Athletic Mentors, Coach Jess joins the podcast this week to discuss December's health challenge at the Zeigler Auto Group. Join us this month in exercising and moving toward optimum health!

Tim Terrentine joins me and Ariah Daniels to discuss the role of Courage in leadership at the Zeigler Auto Group.

Zeigler sponsored Nascar Driver Carson Hocevar wins rookie of the year honors.