Ep 32 – Dan Thieken | Dealerships Are Prone To Lying
Published: Jun 10, 2025
Dan Thieken is the owner of Kreager Tire and Service in Millersport, Ohio. Today, Dan talks through losing nearly his entire staff in a VERY short period, but somehow kept the shop afloat.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Dan’s Shop and an Update
13:42 Lack of Communication Criticized
18:04 Aftermarket Shop Offers Better Opportunities
26:33 Ted’s Blunt Conversation on Expectations
28:31 Health Insurance Search for Team
37:28 Conflict of Interest Avoided
43:02 “Unwarranted Expense: $6,000 Bottle”
49:26 Helping Cousin’s Demo Class Thursday
55:06 Mentorship Transforms New Shop Owners
58:21 Prioritizing Family Over Work
