TL;DL [Too Long Didn't Listen] Introduction

Mackenna Herr • July 26, 2024
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Welcome to "TL;DL: Too Long Didn't Listen," a new mini blog series where I'll be recapping my favorite industry podcasts. As someone deeply passionate about the automotive industry and constantly on the lookout for fresh insights and ideas, I'm excited to share my thoughts and highlights with you.


About Mackenna

With 7 years of experience in the automotive industry, I've had the privilege of working closely with shop owners, understanding your challenges, and developing solutions that make a real difference. My journey with KUKUI has been incredibly fulfilling, allowing me to combine my love for the industry with my passion for marketing, geography, and innovation. When I'm not visiting shops or diving into the latest industry trends, you can find me tuning into the best automotive podcasts out there.


Format of TL;DL

In each post of the "TL;DL: Too Long Didn't Listen" series, I'll be recapping one of my favorite industry podcasts. I'll quote or elaborate on the standout parts that resonated with me, providing you with a concise and engaging summary. Whether you're looking to catch up on missed episodes or discover new podcasts to follow, TL;DL will keep you informed and entertained.


Stay Tuned

Join me on this journey as we explore the most insightful and thought-provoking conversations in the automotive world. Stay tuned for the first episode of TL;DL, coming soon!


Love & Aloha,

Mackenna
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