Talkin’ Shop with Walbro

In the Spotlight: Talkin’ Shop with Walbro Talks YouTube Success with Small Engine Repair Influencers

Talkin' Shop with Walbro

With a staggering 51 million YouTube channels worldwide, carving a niche can be challenging. How then do successful small engine repair influencers manage to survive and thrive in such a saturated marketplace? On an episode of Talkin’ Shop with Walbro, Michelle Dawn Mooney spoke with renowned YouTubers @Donyboy73 (Don), @StevesSmallEngineSaloon (Steve), and @Chickanic…

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Talking Shop With Internet Influencers Part 2

There are over 51 million YouTube channels out there; with so many, it’s hard to set yourself apart from others. So, how do successful YouTube influencers not only survive, but thrive in the industry amidst the sea of channels? On part two of this episode of Talkin’ Shop with Walbro, Host Michelle Dawn Mooney speaks…

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Conquering YouTube: How Three Influencers are Revving Up Small Engine Repair

On a recent episode of ‘Talkin’ Shop with Walbro‘, host Michelle Dawn Mooney met with three successful YouTube influencers – @Donyboy73 (Don), @StevesSmallEngineSaloon (Steve), and @Chickanic (Bre). Amidst 51 million YouTube channels, they shared how they carved out their niches in the small engine repair field and became renowned content creators. On a recent…

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Engineering & Construction
Talking Shop with Internet Influencers

There are over 51 million YouTube channels out there; with so many, it’s hard to set yourself apart from others. So, how do successful YouTube influencers not only survive, but thrive in the industry amidst the sea of channels? On today’s episode of Talkin’ Shop with Walbro, Host Michelle Dawn Mooney speaks with @Donyboy73 (Don),…

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What to Expect at Equip Expo 2022 with Kris Kiser and Bob McCue

Showcasing events are always exciting opportunities to meet new people and see new products. Michelle Dawn Mooney hosted Kris Kiser, CEO and President of OPEI and Bob McCue, Director of Product Management at Walbro, to talk about the upcoming Equip Expo and all the exciting exhibits showcasing the industry’s latest innovations. Kiser, the CEO…

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On the Grid: Europe’s Surge towards Battery-Powered Equipment Distribution

The dynamic evolution of outdoor power equipment presents a compelling case of technology’s transformative influence on industrial methodologies. With environmental sustainability taking precedence in consumer choices, the switch from fuel-guzzling to battery-operated machinery is progressing at a startlingly brisk pace. Nevertheless, this progression presents certain obstacles, particularly for those distributors charged with supplying…

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Talkin’ Shop: Creating a Fantastic Future of European Equipment Distribution

Managing Director of Partner Limited, Sebastian Starosta, sat down with host of Talkin’ Shop, Tyler Kern, to discuss the partnership between Partner and Walbro. Partner Limited is an industrial leader of machine parts located in Poland serving the diverse Europe area. Depending on the country, Partner operates as a B2B or B2C distributor according to…

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From Crisis to Recovery: How BMS CAT Helps After a Fire
From Crisis to Recovery: How BMS CAT Helps After a Fire
June 2, 2025

In this episode of Inside Restoration & Recovery, host Martha Lewis sits down with Cole Coulson, Vice President of Sales for BMS CAT, to explore the company’s front-line efforts during the recent Southern California wildfires and share practical guidance for property owners facing disasters. Cole opens by recalling his first moments on the ground…

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How LEGO Puts Play to Work Across Retail Experiences: Breaking Down the Formula with PJ du Toit
May 29, 2025

As in-store experiences become key to brand loyalty, LEGO is doubling down on its core brand essence of play, using it as both a design philosophy and a strategic lever. The company is transforming its physical spaces into destinations that spark imagination, encourage interaction, and strengthen emotional connections with shoppers of all ages. With…

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From Freshmen to Founders: Michigan Students Take on Higher Ed’s Summer Melt Crisis with MeetYourClass
May 29, 2025

A growing number of colleges are struggling to convert applicants into enrolled students—and to keep them engaged through graduation. With Gen Z students relying heavily on familiar digital platforms like Instagram and Discord for social interaction, traditional college tools for orientation, enrollment, and community-building often miss the mark. According to research, between 10 to 40…

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The Future of Flight Depends on Mechanics, Not Machines: How Jets MRO is Solving the Aviation Maintenance Talent Gap
May 28, 2025

Private aviation is booming—but behind the sleek jets and luxury cabins lies a hidden crisis. A looming shortage of qualified aviation maintenance technicians threatens to ground growth. According to Boeing’s 2023 Pilot and Technician Outlook, the industry will need about 690,000 new maintenance technicians by 2042. While private jet usage is skyrocketing, the infrastructure to…

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Revving Up Amidst Challenges: The Secret Behind Walbro’s Performance in 2021
November 2, 2021

The European equipment distribution landscape is undergoing an incredible transformation. At the forefront of this change is Walbro, a company that has boldly embraced the challenges of a shifting market. Under the leadership of Christopher Quick, President of Walbro Aftermarket Products Group, the company has displayed resilience and innovation in the face of…

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Steve’s Small Engine Saloon Reflects on YouTube Subscriber Growth
May 14, 2021

On this episode of Talkin’ Shop With Walbro, Host Tyler Kern talked with Steve McColman, YouTube influencer and host of Steve’s Small Engine Saloon and Small Engine Mechanic. The duo dug into Walbro, small engines and Steve’s YouTube channel. McColman is an expert when it comes to small engines. This led him to start a…

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Talkin’ Shop: Walbro’s Business Continuity Plan Alleviates the Impact of Coronavirus Shutdowns
February 18, 2020

Coronavirus has been making headlines recently for it’s rapid spread, airlines suspending flights and government-mandated shutdowns in some areas of China. How do global companies prepare for supply chains halting production for days on end? Bob McCue, Channel Marketing Director at Walbro, joins host Tyler Kern to talk about how Walbro has a business…

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Talkin’ Shop: Curbing Evaporative Emissions Through Design Innovation
July 3, 2019

Emissions remain a point of concern for products that utilize fossil fuels. OE manufacturers of vehicles and outdoor power equipment are all looking for ways to reduce the carbon output of their products as they simultaneously improve product efficiency. On today’s episode of Talkin’ Shop by Walbro, channel marketing director Bob McCue returns to…

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