From Cleaning Bathrooms to Owning A Dealership with Lou Cannata

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ASOTU Unscripted

More Than Cars Media Network

233 episodes

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In this dynamic and impromptu podcast, the ASOTU team brings you real-world, real-time interviews and intel with Dealers and Industry Leaders across the U.S. Meet the Automotive movers and shakers you’ve seen on the screen and some you’ve never heard of before as we have candid conversations, without any script or topic. ASOTU Unscripted was recorded live at ASOTU CON 2025, hosted by Erroll Bomar III, and is produced by Automotive State of the Union (ASOTU). Learn more at https://www.asotu.com

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From Cleaning Bathrooms to Owning A Dealership with Lou Cannata

ASOTU Unscripted

10 minutes 50 seconds

4 months ago

From Cleaning Bathrooms to Owning A Dealership with Lou Cannata

In this heartfelt and unscripted episode of ASOTU Unscripted, host Errol Bomar sits down with Lou Cannata, a second-generation dealer principal and founder of Level 5 Leadership Coaching & Consulting. Lou shares the deeply personal and professional journey that shaped his leadership—starting from cleaning bathrooms in his family’s dealership to stepping into ownership in its 49th year. Lou’s passion for people, rooted in a legacy of service from his immigrant parents, radiates throughout the conversation as he reflects on the true meaning of success and the power of purpose-driven leadership.STAY CONNECTED WITH ASOTU:Sign up for the ASOTU Daily Push Back email at https://www.asotu.com/Watch the docu-series “More Than Cars” at https://www.morethancars.tvFollow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/asotu_morethancars/Join the community on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/asotu/TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro0:28 Lou Cannata joins ASOTUCON Unscripted stage1:35 Took over family dealership in its 49th year2:06 Started from the bottom—cleaning bathrooms to leadership3:21 Passion for people rooted in early childhood experiences5:00 Facing grief and health challenges shifted his perspective6:41 Redefined success as making people smile daily7:58 Launch of Level 5 Leadership Coaching & Consulting--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------What is Level 5 Leadership Coaching & Consulting by Lou Cannata?How did Lou Cannata take over his family’s car dealership?How do personal challenges shape leadership perspective?What does it mean to redefine success as a business owner?How can entrepreneurs lead with purpose instead of profit?What’s the ASOTU Unscripted podcast about?How does growing up in a family business shape leadership values?