Driving Vision Podcast

Driving Vision Podcast

How are YOU driving vision, today?
Vision defined: "The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom." Today, visionary leaders are changing the world, in Automotive, Sports, Entertainment, Science, Education and Space...to name just a few. Join us, as together we search out those agents of change and explore their vision, its impact, and how they are driving their vision, TODAY.

Recent Episodes

Today’s Three Biggest Threats to Automotive | Meet The Automotive Press|EP72

Today’s Three Biggest Threats to Automotive | Meet The Automotive Press|EP72

June 5, 2023

Automotive News reporter, John Huetter joins to discuss current events in the automotive industry, including the three biggest current threats to F&I in Automotive.

(Replay) Zeigler A Top Work Life Balance Company|EP71

(Replay) Zeigler A Top Work Life Balance Company|EP71

May 29, 2023

(Replay) Happy Memorial Day Weekend everyone! The Driving Vision returns with new content next week. Meanwhile, enjoy this classic rerun featuring Zeigler Auto Group President and CEO, Aaron Zeigler, discussing the Auto Gr…

Who is YOUR Inner Circle?  Backstage Jim Craig Leadership @ Orland Park BMW|EP70

Who is YOUR Inner Circle? Backstage Jim Craig Leadership @ Orland Park BMW|EP70

May 22, 2023

Who is in YOUR Inner Circle? What is your Circle on Influence? How do you update navigate circles of Influence? Join us backstage at Orland Park BMW to discuss a recent Zeigler Auto Group leadership session with Jim Craig wh…

Zeigler CDJ of Grandville|Western Michigan Best & Brightest Companies to Work For |EP69

Zeigler CDJ of Grandville|Western Michigan Best & Brightest Companies to Work For |EP69

May 15, 2023

Grandville Chrysler Talks Western Michigan Best & Brightest Companies to Work for Recognition How do you want to be remembered? What's on your Bucket List? How did you start in the Auto Business? Something most people don't …

Zeigler Milwaukee Best & Brightest | Subaru Chasing Dreams|EP68

Zeigler Milwaukee Best & Brightest | Subaru Chasing Dreams|EP68

May 8, 2023

Zeigler Auto Group's Milwaukee-area stores achieve Best & Brightest for the second year in a row. Subaru Merrillville helps a local charity chase dreams

Zeigler wins Chicagoland Best & Brightest| Orland Park BMW|EP67

Zeigler wins Chicagoland Best & Brightest| Orland Park BMW|EP67

May 1, 2023

Zeigler wins 10th Best & Brightest Companies to Work For Orland Park BMW talks about the recognition and the Teams responsible for winning the award Lindsay Latsko and Mike Van Ryn join the podcast to discuss the recognition…

Recent Blog Posts

Remember...putting on a new pair of Shoes?

I was able to interview @maggie Hesketh this morning of @First Day Shoe Fund.  Portions of contributions from Zeigler's Drive for Life Charity Gala …

Automotive is the last great American Industry

    Well...here goes.  I give you...THE first official Driving Vision Podcast blog post.  I'm told THIS is a place to speak openly …

About the Host

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Sam Darc

COO, Zeigler Auto Group

Sam has over 30 years of service in the automotive industry both in retail and with a vendor partner. Currently, Sam serves as Chief Operating Officer for the Zeigler Auto Group where he works with the organization’s 35 locations across 4 states and over 2,500 employees. Sam joined Zeigler, also a decade-long client, after a nearly two-decade career with a global direct-insurance provider. There, he provided F&I and insurance solutions to dealers of all sizes before leading this provider’s efforts to engage and service the largest Automotive groups in the United States. The operational experience gained as a trusted advisor to these rapidly growing automotive groups has proved invaluable in his current role and set the stage for success supporting the aggressive growth-mindset of Zeigler Auto Group President and CEO, Aaron Zeigler.