Episode 80 – Running a shop while running for Mayor - a podcast by Tony Molla

Episode 80 – Running a shop while running for Mayor

Mike Charewicz is the owner of Accurate Auto Clinic in Des Plaines, IL, and when it comes to getting involved in politics, he’s literally all-in. ASA members are no strangers to political activism, and in this episode, Mike talks about his candidacy for Mayor of Des Plaines and how running a repair shop has prepared him for the job. Listen in as he discusses:

·         How he started young in the industry and made the transition into working on today’s high-tech vehicles.

·         Why he’s running for Mayor of Des Plaines, IL.

·         Giving back to his community to make sure it keeps growing.

·         How he got into politics a decade ago.

·         Balancing running a business with running a city.

·         Campaigning in the age of COVID and current political climate.

·         Why customer service skills helped prepare him for the challenge.

·         His work outside the business with the local community college.

·         Offering internships to young technicians to help fill his talent needs.

·         The value his ASA membership has brought to his business and his life.

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