Podcast EP 26 Rewind: Semper Fi – Veterans in Parking and Relationship Selling

“Harder Than It Looks: Parking Uncovered” is our podcast that we use to facilitate connections and illuminate solutions to common problems within the parking and mobility industry.

We aim to do so by highlighting the voices of experts in the space, discussing trends and forward-looking technological innovations, and providing professional food for thought. All in an effort to help one another get better at what we know is harder than it looks…parking a car.

Today, we’re rewinding and recapping Episode 26: Semper Fi: Veterans in Parking and Relationship Selling with Todd Tucker.

In this episode, Todd Tucker, Chief Operating Officer of PRRS Parking/Asura Technologies, shares pivotal moments from his career, including his transition from parking operations to technology and his passion for innovation. From humble beginnings in West Virginia to becoming a Marine Corps veteran and earning multiple advanced degrees, Todd brings unparalleled insights into the evolution of parking and its future. 

Meet Our Guests:

Todd Tucker

Todd Tucker

Chief Operating Officer of PRRS Parking/Asura Technologies

You Won’t Want to Miss These Clips:

Episode Highlights:

  • Introduction to Todd Tucker (00:26)
  • Todd’s journey from West Virginia to the Marine Corps (02:52)
  • Pursuing advanced degrees while working in parking operations (10:13)
  • Challenges of selling technology in a fragmented parking market (20:53)
  • Reflections on the importance of relationships in business (29:10)
  • Supporting veterans: the mission of Veterans in Parking (37:21)
  • Todd’s thoughts on the future of parking and technology (51:36)
  • Lessons learned from union negotiation (54:23)

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