About this episode

Paul J. Daly and Kyle Mountsier discuss building a supportive community in the automotive industry and the importance of personal connections over transactions.

Paul J. Daly and Kyle Mountsier built one of the most unlikely communities in American business — inside an industry most people fall into by accident. In 2020, Paul fired up a LinkedIn Live from his basement with one goal: make people in automotive feel less alone. Thousands showed up. What followed became ASOTU, More Than Cars, and a growing movement convinced that how you treat the person in front of you matters more than the transaction. This conversation covers what Will Guidara's number...

People in this episode

Host: David Spisak

Guests: Paul J. Daly, Kyle Mountsier

Topics covered

• automotive industry
• community building
• customer relations
• business culture
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• automotive
• community
• business
• customer service
• entrepreneurship
• relationships
• ASOTU

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ASOTU, More Than Cars

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