Owner's Pride Podcast

Owner's Pride Podcast

Science plus passion, meets detailing, to create the brand new Owner’s Pride Car Care Products! Dann sits down with Damon and Logan Gray to discuss their journey from father and son on a dealership parking lot, to business partner shop owners, to launching the first 100 percent legal and compliant Ceramic Coating Warranty Program!

Episodes

January 12, 2025 36 mins

In this powerful episode of Behind the Buffer, Dann sits down with Israel Galan, a dedicated entrepreneur, karate instructor, and authorized installer in the Owners Pride Network. Israel's journey from arriving in the United States as a young boy from Mexico to building a thriving family-run detailing business is nothing short of inspiring.

For over 17 years, Israel has been teaching karate at the same dojo, demonstrating his commi...

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In this episode of the Owner’s Pride Podcast, Dann Williams sits down with Ismail Leghari, the founder of Detail Scale, a marketing company specializing in helping detailing, tint, coating, PPF, and wrap shops grow their businesses through Google Ads, website design, and SEO. Ismail shares his journey from earning a Computer Science degree to launching his successful business, now serving numerous clients across the industry.

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Join host Dann Williams as he Steps into the world of detailing with Owner's Pride Authorized Installer, Matthias Saad, owner of Detail Dr in Bozeman, Montana, and an authorized Owner’s Pride Installer. In this episode of "Behind the Buffer," Mattias shares his story, the challenges of running a detailing business, and how he elevates his craft to deliver exceptional results.

Whether you’re an industry pro or a car enthusiast, this...

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Ready to turn your passion for detailing into a successful business? Join Dann live for an in-depth session covering everything you need to start your own detailing business, from choosing the right tools and products to building a brand and managing customer relationships. Whether you’re starting small or going big, we’ll walk through crucial steps like legal setup, pricing strategies, marketing, and even planning your exit strate...

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In this episode, Dann and Damon delve into the world of business analytics and forecasting specifically tailored for detailers. With many detailing businesses facing seasonal slowdowns, it’s essential to understand and utilize data to keep profits steady. Discover the key metrics every detailer should track daily, weekly, and monthly—from revenue to customer retention and beyond. We’ll discuss how tools like CRM, QuickBooks, and we...

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In this episode of the Owner’s Pride Podcast, Dann discusses the importance of calculating ROI before adding new services to your detailing business. Learn how to evaluate the cost of equipment, training, and materials to make smarter business decisions that boost profitability. Dan shares real-life examples of how add-ons like ceramic coatings, PPF, and windshield repair can either benefit or hinder small detailing businesses, dep...

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Join Dann Williams and Damon Gray, PArtners at Owner's Pride every Thursday as they sit down to discuss relevant detailing business topics designed to help you grow and scale your business. In this episode, they dive into the power of car shows and community involvement. Learn how participating in local events can boost your detailing brand, attract new clients, and showcase your skills in the thriving world of car culture. Whether...

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Join Dann "E" Williams on a captivating journey through the Ray Skillman Classic Cars Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, featuring an exclusive tour led by master restorer Donnie Gardner. This episode of Owner's Pride Podcast offers a unique peek into the world of antique and classic car restoration, showcasing some of the finest examples of automotive history beautifully restored and maintained under Donnie's expert guidance.

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In this episode of Behind the Buffer, presented by Owner's Pride Podcast, we spotlight Doug McKee of McKee's Mobile Detailing. Originating from a farming background with aspirations in sports, Doug found his calling in auto detailing.

His business specializes in visiting tractors and farm equipment on-site, which is essential as these are not easily transported like conventional vehicles. Operating across Omaha, Kansas City, Southw...

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Join Dann"E" Williams in an empowering episode of the "Owners Pride Podcast" as we welcome special guest Elliot Kallen, CEO of Prosperity Financial Group, philanthropist, and author of the influential book "Driven." In this comprehensive session, Elliot dives into crucial topics for both budding and seasoned entrepreneurs, sharing his expert insights on business coaching, strategic retirement planning, and the intricate decision-m...

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Join us on a special episode of the Owners Pride Podcast, on location from Indianapolis, Indiana, where we sit down with sprint car racing legend Rick Ungar. In "Full Throttle Memories: Rick Unger's Sprint to Glory," Rick recounts the exhilarating journey of climbing the ranks in the sprint car circuit, inspired by the legacy of his father.

This in-depth interview offers a vivid auditory ride through his most memorable races and ac...

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Join us on a high-octane episode of Owner's Pride Podcast as we dive into the life of Cheryl Hyland, affectionately known as "The Queen of Destruction." Born and raised in the heart of Southern California's racing scene, Cheryl's passion for the track ignited at the tender age of 15, a flame that has only grown brighter with time. From the dusty circles of OSS to the electrifying nights at Irwindale Speedway, she's dominated the tr...

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In this enlightening Owner's Pride Podcast episode, we trace the fascinating journey of Matthew Leitholt from an eager teenager with a passion for cars to a master of auto detailing.

Matthew shares his story, beginning with early memories of car care, to discovering his love for paint correction, and finally establishing himself as a specialist in ceramic coatings and paint protection films. 

His narrative is not just about detaili...

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In this captivating episode of Behind the Buffer, hosted by Dann"E"Williams we invite you into the world of Eric Carlson, a relentless entrepreneur who has carved his path to success through two distinct ventures: Ride N Shine LLC and Eric Carlson Family Insurance. With beginnings rooted in his passion for cars and a college job that led him to the insurance industry, Eric's story is one of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of ...

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In this high-octane episode of the Owner's Pride Podcast, host Dann"E"Williams welcomes the multi-talented Crafty Kate, a name synonymous with the Southern California car scene's heart and soul. Kate's life story is a thrilling ride through the fast lanes of drag racing, the meticulous world of classic car restoration, and her impactful work in animal rescue.

As a former model turned racer and heavy machinery operator, Kate brings ...

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Join Dann"E"Williams on this electrifying episode of the "Owner's Pride Podcast" as we dive deep into the life of Ayrton Houk, the prodigious 20-year-old racing sensation making waves on the circuit. From his humble beginnings tearing up the karting tracks to his dynamic ascent through the racing ranks, Ayrton's journey is nothing short of inspirational.

We cover every twist and turn of his career - from early victories and sacrifi...

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In this riveting episode of the Owner's Pride Podcast, host Dann"E"Williams welcomes a special guest who's not just a whiz in the automotive world but also a titan of social media influence -Matthew  The Car Dad Fleshman. With a remarkable following of over a quarter of a million fans and counting, Matthew shares the engine behind his success, detailing the strategies and insights that fueled his rise to social media stardom. But t...

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Join us on 'Behind the Buffer' as host Dann Williams sits down with Austin Fowler, the resilient founder of Integrity Automotive Detailing in Walnut Creek, CA.

Despite a devastating car accident that threatened to confine him to a life away from his passions, Austin's unyielding determination led him to not only walk again but to drive his business to success.

From his very first car wash to the establishment of a booming shop that...

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Dive into the heart of business growth with Ashlee Berghoff in this enlightening episode. As the mastermind behind "Eureka Results" and founder of Squared Online, Ashlee shares her unique approach to operational efficiency and strategic scaling. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this conversation is packed with practical insights to propel your venture to new heights. Get ready to transform your bu...

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In this captivating episode of "Behind the Buffer," a special presentation by the Owner's Pride Podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of Brandon Gordon, the visionary behind Liquid Detail. From his earliest memories of car care, washing vehicles with a passion that only grew with time, to his days of mowing grass and hitting home runs in high school and college baseball, Brandon's path has been anything but ordinary.

With a...

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