The Road Ahead

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Every person has a story. Every business has a journey. Every road leads somewhere. The Road Ahead brings you behind the wheel of the people and businesses shaping our community. From local entrepreneurs and community leaders to loyal customers with unforgettable stories, each episode uncovers the experiences, challenges, and moments that have defined their journey. Local connections. Real conversations. Welcome to The Road Ahead.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    The Truth About the Bears, the New Stadium & Ben Johnson | with Adam Hoge

    What does it really take to cover one of the NFL's most talked-about franchises? In this episode of The Road Ahead, We welcome longtime Chicago Bears reporter Adam Hoge for an inside look at sports journalism, the evolution of media, coaching culture, balancing family with a demanding career, and what Bears fans can expect from the future of the franchise. Adam also shares his thoughts on Ben Johnson's leadership, the Bears stadium debate, and why authenticity has been the key to building loyal audiences. Later in the episode, Ray Chevrolet dives into one of its newest customer conveniences: Mobile Service. Learn how certified technicians can perform many maintenance and repair services at your home or workplace, saving you valuable time while keeping your vehicle running at its best. Whether you're a Bears fan, a business owner, or simply looking for smarter ways to maintain your vehicle, this episode has something for everyone. In This Episode:-Adam Hoge's journey through Chicago sports media-What it's really like covering the Bears every day-Ben Johnson's leadership and team culture-The Bears' stadium debate explained-Balancing career, coaching, and family-Building trust with an audience through authenticity-How Ray Chevrolet's Mobile Service works-Fleet maintenance and business applications-Why mobile service saves customers time and money Listeners of the podcast receive ONE FREE OIL CHANGE redeemable at both Ray Chevrolet and Ray Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Mention our code "ROAD AHEAD" at the check-in counter.

    50 min

  2. Jun 11

    What Makes Fox Lake Special? A Conversation with Mayor Donny Schmit

    In the very first episode of The Road Ahead, the Scarpelli's sit down with Fox Lake Mayor Donny Schmit to discuss leadership, community, and what it takes to build a town people are proud to call home. Donny shares how a lifetime of volunteering led him to public service, the vision behind Fox Lake's award-winning lakefront redevelopment, lessons he's learned from 14 years as mayor, and why collaboration is the key to successful leadership. After the interview, we discuss a question many people ask: Why use a car dealership? From long-term relationships and service support to transparency and accountability, we explain why dealerships offer far more than just a place to buy a vehicle. Whether you're interested in local leadership, community growth, or making smarter decisions about your vehicle, this episode is packed with insights. In This Episode: -How Donny Schmidt became Mayor of Fox Lake -The transformation of Fox Lake's lakefront park -Why volunteering strengthens communities -Leadership lessons from managing a growing village -The future vision for Fox Lake -Why businesses matter to local communities -Why using a dealership is about more than buying a car -The importance of service, training, and customer relationships -What it takes to become a six-time Dealer of the Year ______________________________________________________ Listeners of the podcast receive ONE FREE OIL CHANGE redeemable at both Ray Chevrolet and Ray Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Mention our code "ROAD AHEAD" at the check-in counter.

    44 min

  3. Trailer

    The Road Ahead - Official Trailer 1

    Every person has a story. Every business has a journey. Every road leads somewhere. The Road Ahead brings you behind the wheel of the people and businesses shaping our community. From local entrepreneurs and community leaders to loyal customers with unforgettable stories, each episode uncovers the experiences, challenges, and moments that have defined their journey. Local connections. Real conversations. Welcome to The Road Ahead.

    1 min

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Every person has a story. Every business has a journey. Every road leads somewhere. The Road Ahead brings you behind the wheel of the people and businesses shaping our community. From local entrepreneurs and community leaders to loyal customers with unforgettable stories, each episode uncovers the experiences, challenges, and moments that have defined their journey. Local connections. Real conversations. Welcome to The Road Ahead.

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  • Creator
    Ray Auto Group
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ray Auto Group
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    The Road Ahead