• 20 Questions in 30 Minutes with Donny Seyfer: NASTF, Innovation, and Leadership [RR 1028]

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Length: 39 mins
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20 Questions in 30 Minutes with Donny Seyfer: NASTF, Innovation, and Leadership [RR 1028]

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  • Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network Recorded at the 45th annual Mobile Air Climate Systems Conference (MACS 2025) in Orlando, Florida, discover the importance of NASTF in bridging the gap between OEs and independents. Donny Seyfer also shares insights on empowering teams, today's technology impact, and the importance of mentorship. Donny Seyfer, NASTF, Listen to Donny’s previous episodes HERE. Show Notes
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    • MACS Training Event & Trade Show: https://macsmobileairclimate.org/
    • National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF): https://wp.nastf.org/
    • Koura: https://www.kouraglobal.com/
    • Honeywell: https://www.honeywell.com/us/en
    • NASTF (00:00:00)
    • Donnie's Career Background (00:02:56)
    • Memorable Experience with STEM Students (00:03:19)
    • New Product Development Announcement (00:07:18)
    • Challenges in Product Development (00:08:41)
    • Optimism in Facing Challenges (00:09:15)
    • Team Collaboration in Writing (00:12:25)
    • Hiring for Strengths (00:12:34)
    • Balancing Roles as a Visionary (00:13:01)
    • Importance of Language in the Industry (00:14:25)
    • Changing Habits in Language Usage (00:15:29)
    • Pivots in Business Strategy (00:20:03)
    • Impact of Technology (00:22:38)
    • AI in Communication (00:23:53)
    • Time Management Strategies (00:26:59)
    • Finding Your Zone (00:28:13)
    • Dream Cars and Personal Projects (00:29:02)
    • Creating a Safe Work Environment (00:32:43)
    • The Power of "I Don't Know" (00:33:39)
    • The Power of Mentoring (00:35:46)
    • Mentors at Different Levels (00:36:35)
    • The Secret to Finding Mentors (00:37:20)
    • Peer Mentoring (00:38:12)
    • Personal Insights (00:38:21)

    Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network Learn more about NAPA Auto Care and the benefits of being part of the NAPA family by visiting https://www.napaonline.com/en/auto-care NAPA TRACS will move your shop into the SMS fast lane with onsite training and six days a week of support and local representation. Find NAPA TRACS on the Web at http://napatracs.com/ Get ready to grow your business with the Automotive Management Network: Find on the Web at http://AftermarketManagementNetwork.com for information that can help you move your business ahead and for the free and informative http://LaborRateTracker.com Connect
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