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How Great Leaders Think in a Crisis

  1. How Great Leaders Think in a Crisis Tony DUrso 56:34

Most people don’t discover their leadership style when things are going well.

They discover it when everything starts going wrong. 👉 Follow the show so you don’t miss conversations like this.

Joe Acosta helped build one of Southern California’s largest towing and recovery companies while navigating catastrophes, high-stakes decisions, and a business that never stops. In this conversation, he shares lessons on leadership, team building, Family, faith, integrity, and how to grow without losing what matters most.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to grow a business in one of the most demanding industries imaginable
  • Why experience is often knowing what not to do
  • How to build a strong culture in a high-pressure environment
  • What Joe learned about family, Legacy, and working alongside his son
  • How faith, gratitude, and integrity shape leadership decisions

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About Joe Acosta

Joe Acosta is the owner of Pepe’s Towing Service, one of Southern California’s largest towing and recovery operations. With more than forty years of experience, Joe has built a reputation for excellence in heavy recovery, leadership, customer service, and faith-based values. Together with his son Joshua and their team, he has helped grow Pepe’s into a widely recognized operation known for its recovery work and popular YouTube channel.

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Connect with Joe Acosta:

👉 https://www.youtube.com/@PepesTowingService/

👉 https://www.youtube.com/@PepeRoadRescues

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Tony D'Urso Host of The Tony DUrso Show

One of the top podcasts in the world, Tony DUrso interviews those who made it to the top of their category (calling them “Elite Entrepreneurs”) and who share their wisdom and advice with the audience.

The Tony DUrso Show is the #1 show on VoiceAmerica & Chartable (Jun 2022).

Breaking the Sound Barrier at 38,000,000 all-time Listens and Downloads, he helps millions of entrepreneurs learn from the success of others and teaches the Vision Map™, the testament to his success.