All Things Parking with Dani and John

John D. Conway, Dani Crain
All Things Parking with Dani and John

Welcome to "All Things Parking with Dani and John," the ultimate podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of parking innovations, cutting-edge parking technology, and invaluable insider tips from industry experts. Whether you're a driver, parking professional, or simply intrigued by the evolving parking landscape, this podcast is your go-to resource for staying informed, inspired, and connected to the latest trends and developments shaping the future of parking. Our charismatic and entertaining hosts are determined to go after every tidbit of information you ever wanted to know about parking, such as smart parking systems, automated parking garages, real-time parking apps, secret parking hacks, intelligent parking management platforms, and more. Whether you're interested in the future of autonomous parking, sustainable parking solutions, or the economics of parking, "All Things Parking" has got you covered. Dani and John can’t wait to share with you their vast parking industry knowledge! Dani Crain is a small-town girl from New Mexico, a consultant, an entrepreneur, a parking operations expert, and a parking technologist. Committed to changing the world one parking space at a time, Dani is also a travel enthusiast, an avid reader, and a wine aficionado. John D. Conway is a parking industry veteran with almost three decades of experience in transportation and parking operations. John is the Chief Business Development Officer and Executive Vice President of Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), the industry's leading compliance and data analytic services provider.

  1. Charley DeBow: An insider’s Guide to the Parking Industry

    11월 14일

    Charley DeBow: An insider’s Guide to the Parking Industry

    Charley DeBow, a 20-year veteran of the parking industry, joins Dani and John to discuss the evolution of parking, the impact of technology, and the importance of partnerships. Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at ParkHub, Charley DeBow has a proven track record of working in SaaS in the parking industry. With a deep expertise in parking and mobility technology, Charley is transforming how people move and park.  In this episode, Charley and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * The importance of partnerships in the parking industry.  * The rise of mobile payment apps and the potential for autonomous vehicles.  * The challenges facing parking today, including the need for innovation and the need to adapt to changing consumer behavior.  * Advice for those looking to get into the parking industry, including the importance of networking and not burning bridges.  * Not being cocky or thinking you know everything, regardless of how long you have been in the parking industry.  Chapters in this episode:  (07:39) Charley's Parking Journey (11:41) The ParkHub Story (19:01) Navigating the Parking Industry (46:27) Scary and Sketchy Parking Stories (59:49) Parking Technology, New Devices, and Innovation (1:22:02) Advice for Parking Professionals Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Charley DeBow for being on the show.  Connect with Charley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charley-debow-capp-63a15326/ Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com  * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB  * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku  * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/  * Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkingtlk  This episode was produced by Story...

    1시간 30분
  2. Frictionless Parking: Lessons from Parking Industry Leader Marc Baumann

    10월 24일

    Frictionless Parking: Lessons from Parking Industry Leader Marc Baumann

    Marc Baumann joins us to discuss his career in the parking industry and the sale of SP Plus to Metropolis for over one billion dollars. Marc shares his insights on the future of the industry, emphasizing the importance of technology and frictionless parking.  Marc Baumann is the former CEO of SP Plus. For two decades, Marc has been a driving force in the industry, constantly looking for new and innovative ways to improve the parking experience. In this episode, Marc and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * Embracing change and innovation in the parking industry. * The future of the parking industry and the rise of digital operators. * The importance of creating a frictionless parking experience for customers. * The role of private equity in the parking industry. * The importance of parking companies investing in technology, even during difficult times. * The need for parking operators to evolve and adapt to the changing landscape. * The importance of vision in the parking industry. Chapters in this episode:  (03:30) Marc's Journey into the Parking Industry (12:00) Embracing Change in the Parking Industry (23:00) The Impact of Technology on Parking (35:00) The ~$1 Billion Sale of SP Plus to Metropolis (49:00) The Future of the Parking Industry (1:01:00) The Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Parking Industry Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Marc Baumann for being on the show. Connect with Marc on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcbaumann55/  * http://www.parkingtalk.com  * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB  * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku  * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/  * Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkingtlk  This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: a href="https://www.successwithstories.com"...

    1시간 12분
  3. From Valet to Visionary: Alan Lazowski’s Journey in Parking

    10월 10일

    From Valet to Visionary: Alan Lazowski’s Journey in Parking

    In this episode, we speak with Alan Lazowski about his inspiring journey from starting a valet business to leading one of the largest parking companies in the world.  Alan Lazowski is the Chairman and CEO of LAZ Parking, which he co-founded over 40 years ago with his childhood friends. He’s a passionate leader, committed to putting people first, and has transformed LAZ into a people-centric organization that prioritizes community impact and innovation. In this episode, Alan and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * The power of conscious capitalism and putting people over profits. * LAZ Parking’s Second Chance program, offering opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals. * Alan’s personal connection to resilience through his family’s Holocaust survival story. * The importance of mentorship in building successful businesses. * How LAZ Parking is driving innovation with partnerships like EV charging stations. * The impact of the pandemic on the parking industry and how LAZ Parking adapted. * How giving back to the community and charitable efforts are central to LAZ’s mission. * Alan’s advice to young entrepreneurs: jump in the water and never give up. Chapters in this episode:  05:28 - Alan’s Journey From Sunset Valet to LAZ Parking 16:10 - Alan’s Family Story: Resilience and Leadership 21:22 - The Second Chance Program and Creating Opportunities 32:56 - The Pandemic’s Impact on the Parking Industry 39:01 - Innovation and Technology in Parking 53:06 - Advice for Entrepreneurs and Paying It Forward Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Alan Lazowski for being on the show.  Connect with Alan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-lazowski-372b13/  LAZ Parking: https://www.lazparking.com/ Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com  * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB  * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn  * YouTube: a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    57분
  4. From Law to Parking: Angela Clark's Remarkable Journey

    8월 8일

    From Law to Parking: Angela Clark's Remarkable Journey

    Today’s guest is Angela Clark, a Denver native, a former criminal prosecutor, and the President of Nationwide Parking Services, the only woman-owned parking company in Colorado. Angela serves on the National Parking Association’s Women in Parking Advisory Council, is a member of Electing Women, and is the first guest on All Things Parking’s “Celebrating Successful Women in Parking” series.  In this episode, Angela and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * Angela discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning from law to parking management. * The value of parking professionals (especially those who are in management) doing small tasks and not feeling too good or too busy to do them.  * Catering to different demographics and preferences when implementing mobile payments in parking.  * The unique challenges faced by women in male-dominated parking industry. * Angela’s experience of being underestimated due to her gender, with instances of men assuming they are in charge. * Advice on parking industry conferences. * John and Angela share stories about their father's curiosity, intelligence, and zest for life. * The importance of trust in business partnerships. * The challenges of managing a large workforce.  * Angela’s desire to make a positive impact in politics, while also acknowledging the challenges of maintaining a balance between personal and professional life. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Angela Clark for being on the show.  Connect with Angela on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-clark-esq-600b16b/  Learn about Nationwide Parking Services: http://nwprk.com  Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com  * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB  * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku  * LinkedIn: a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    42분
  5. Perseverance, Self-Doubt, and Triumph: Insights from NFL Veteran Mark Jackson

    7월 23일

    Perseverance, Self-Doubt, and Triumph: Insights from NFL Veteran Mark Jackson

    Today’s guest is Mark Jackson, an NFL wide-receiver who from 1986 to 1994 for the Broncos, the New York Giants, and the Indianapolis Colts. Mark played in three Super Bowls!  Your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway talk with Mark about: * The importance of financial planning and hierarchy of values. * The 4 f's: faith, family, finance, fitness. * The 5 stages of Tribal Leadership: "Life sucks," "My life sucks," "I am great," "We are great," and "Life is good". * Key traits of success, including tenacity and hard work. * Mark shares stories about proving himself to a coach to earn a college football scholarship and about the emotional impact of playing in the NFL. * The challenges and expectations of Mark’s NFL career, including the emotional impact of playing in the Super Bowl.  * Mark’s famous drive in Cleveland * The challenges of transitioning out of the NFL and into the financial industry, and the role of faith in this process. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Mark Jackson for being on the show.  Connect with Mark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-jackson-91a64a14/  Check out the Denver Broncos Alumni Association (mentioned in this episode): https://denverbroncosalumni.org/  Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com  * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB  * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku  * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/  * Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkingtlk  Chapters in this episode:  00:01 Financial Planning and Values. 25:00 Personal Growth and Success. 37:30 Career and Transition Stories.  55:18 Sports, Football, and NFL Experiences.  1:14:39 Family and Background. This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: a href="https://www.successwithstories.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    1시간 34분
  6. Enhancing Parking with Technology: Brian Wolff

    6월 13일

    Enhancing Parking with Technology: Brian Wolff

    Today’s guest is Brian Wolff, a sales-oriented leader and an angel investor with in-depth knowledge about parking, life sciences, and cloud technology. He’s also licensed to fly a plane and is the CEO of Parker Technology. In this episode, Brian and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * The future of parking and mobility with technology and innovation. * The goal of parking operators is to make parking seamless and unnoticeable for customers. * Parker Technology’s two-way video solutions for parking facilities. * Third-party arbitration services to resolve disputes between parking operators and customers. * Making it easier for people to park their vehicles. * The importance of technology in closing the gap between customer service representatives and customers. * The importance of hard work and collaboration in the parking industry. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show: * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/ * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/ * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/ Thanks to Brian Wolff for being on the show! Connect with Brian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wolffbriane/ Learn more about Parker Technology: https://www.parkertechnology.com/ Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/ * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/ * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow: * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/ * Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkingtlk Chapters in this episode: (0:02) Complexity in the parking industry. (4:02) Parking management challenges and strategies for success. (8:03) Parking technology. (26:33) Parking industry challenges and potential solutions. (32:09) Parking technology and customer service challenges. (40:11) Marketing and technology integration in the parking industry. (43:28) Parking industry collaboration and technology innovation. (1:00:03) Parking industry insights and data-driven decision-making. This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: https://www.successwithstories.com.

    1시간 7분
  7. Dani & John’s Most Embarrassing Moments as Parking Professionals

    5월 30일

    Dani & John’s Most Embarrassing Moments as Parking Professionals

    At times, having a career in the parking industry can be a touch embarrassing. In this episode, Dani and John explore particularly awkward or mortifying moments in their careers when they’ve had to explain to people that, yes, they do actually work in the parking industry. In this episode, your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into: * Dani sometimes struggles to explain her job in parking to friends and family who don't fully understand it. * John downplays his job in parking to avoid frustration from explaining it to uninterested listeners. * What it’s like to be asked the dreaded question, “What do you do for a living?” And then having to say, “Oh, I’m in parking.” * The evolution of some parking professionals who start off in their career being slightly ashamed of their job, then later in their career being proud of it. * Dani struggles to explain exactly what she does to people who aren’t in the parking industry. * Preferences for paid parking over free parking, citing convenience, safety, and supporting local businesses. * Parking's role in urban planning and economic indicators. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show: * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/ * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/ * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/ Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/ * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/ * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow: * Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44KScHB * Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3rKBJVn * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkingTalkwithDaniJohn-hb9ku * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkingtalk-com/ * Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkingtlk This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: https://www.successwithstories.com.

    52분
  8. Park Smart, Partner Smarter: Collaborative Strategies in Parking, w/ Todd Tucker

    5월 16일

    Park Smart, Partner Smarter: Collaborative Strategies in Parking, w/ Todd Tucker

    Imagine you’re the CEO of a parking technology company with 40 opportunities you could chase. You know some will be worthless and might destroy your bottom line, but some might resonate with your customers and add to your growth. How would you go about deciding which to focus on and which to ignore?   Today’s guest is Todd Tucker. Todd worked his way up in the industry from running a parking garage to overseeing parking operations to leading a parking technology company. Now the Global President of Parking Logix, Todd joins your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway as they get into:  * Todd and John discuss their military service.  * Todd describes how he and his fellow US Marines were lucky to survive after their ship hit a mine.  * John recounts how his unit intercepted a boat with cocaine and marijuana. * The benefits of a career in parking, including travel and meeting new people. * The charity, Veterans in Parking and Transportation: https://vetsinparking.com/    * Todd’s career in parking management, including working at companies like Central Parking, Arrive, Flash, and Towne Park. * How one person can make a massive difference in a company.  * How focusing on growth and the top line can lead to neglect of other important details, making it harder for executives to find purpose. * Staying disciplined and focusing on core strengths while building a business. * The parking industry should be open to smart partnerships, even if it cedes some ground to other firms. * Cities and municipalities want parking firms to cooperate with each other so that they can diversify their technology choices. * How camera technology can replace expensive infrastructure. * The importance of being technology agnostic when selecting event technology vendors. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this show:  * Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), bringing you a new standard in parking compliance: https://www.parkingprrs.com/  * Asura Technologies, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) and video analytics company: https://asuratechnologies.com/  * Parking Whisperer: https://parkingwhisperer.com/  Thanks to Todd Ticker for being on the show. Connect with Todd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-tucker-jd-dba-capp-cpp-1740084/  Learn more about Parking Logix: https://parkinglogix.com/  Connect with the hosts: * http://www.parkingtalk.com   * Dani Crain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-crain-3754a3178/  * John D. Conway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-d-conway-b55a7025/  * info@parkingtalk.com Subscribe, like, and follow:  * Apple Podcasts: a href="https://apple.co/44KScHB" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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Welcome to "All Things Parking with Dani and John," the ultimate podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of parking innovations, cutting-edge parking technology, and invaluable insider tips from industry experts. Whether you're a driver, parking professional, or simply intrigued by the evolving parking landscape, this podcast is your go-to resource for staying informed, inspired, and connected to the latest trends and developments shaping the future of parking. Our charismatic and entertaining hosts are determined to go after every tidbit of information you ever wanted to know about parking, such as smart parking systems, automated parking garages, real-time parking apps, secret parking hacks, intelligent parking management platforms, and more. Whether you're interested in the future of autonomous parking, sustainable parking solutions, or the economics of parking, "All Things Parking" has got you covered. Dani and John can’t wait to share with you their vast parking industry knowledge! Dani Crain is a small-town girl from New Mexico, a consultant, an entrepreneur, a parking operations expert, and a parking technologist. Committed to changing the world one parking space at a time, Dani is also a travel enthusiast, an avid reader, and a wine aficionado. John D. Conway is a parking industry veteran with almost three decades of experience in transportation and parking operations. John is the Chief Business Development Officer and Executive Vice President of Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), the industry's leading compliance and data analytic services provider.

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