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Marc Fisher

Paying Staff Hourly, Salary or Commission?

October 22, 2013 By Marc Fisher

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What follows is a touching personal account by Marc Fisher of Auto Trim by Fisher in Lubbock, TX on how he got his start in auto upholstery, as well as a few of the lessons he learned along the way about how to compensate employees. These are the types of stories and life lessons that only true veterans of the craft could share... … [Read more...] about Paying Staff Hourly, Salary or Commission?

Instead of Art, Let’s Make Some Money!

September 29, 2013 By Marc Fisher

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Fisher Auto Trim, Glass and Upholstery

My name is Marc Fisher, owner of Auto Trim by Fisher a.k.a. Fisher Auto Trim, Glass and Upholstery. I’m third generation in the auto-trim business. My grandmother started it in 1948. I literally cut my teeth down at her shop. … [Read more...] about Instead of Art, Let’s Make Some Money!

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