Greg Goodman has been a business owner for more than 30 years, including 22 years as a franchisee with Alta Mere The Automotive Outfitters. Alta Mere offers a complete selection of automotive aftermarket high-tech retail accessories, driver safety products, vehicle paint protection and custom window tinting. As one of Alta Mere’s longest tenured and most successful franchisees, Greg’s location in Oklahoma City served as the model store for the franchise’s recent rebranding efforts.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Cash flow and marketing were probably our biggest obstacle that we had to overcome and learn”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Guerrilla Marketing: Cutting-edge strategies for the 21st century Book by Jay Conrad LevinsonFavourite Quote:
“Come backs aren’t green backs”
Recommended Online Resources:
Podium – is a fully mobile online review management platform that helps businesses collect and track online reviews on sites like Google and Facebook
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Go for it, but jump into it with 2 feet and eyes wide open, use any resources you can, like the entrepreneur way and different things that you can read. Once you have opened your business don’t become complacent”…[Listen for More]
More About Greg Goodman:
Alta Mere The Automotive Outfitters in Oklahoma City
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“When you’re a confused 19-year-old filled with questions you can’t even articulate and a kind of black rage that feeds at your heart from the moment you wake up in the morning, and you discover Marcus Aurelius’ ‘The Meditations,’ that changes your life.” Nic Pizzolatto
Other Quotes From the Chat with Greg Goodman:
- “Deciding to do it and don’t let anything hold you back, just do it, what’s the worst thing that could happen, we fail?”
- “Everything changes, whether it’s going up or its going down, nothing stays the same and if you do not pay attention to your business, it’s definitely going to go down”
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