Risen From The Shop Floor: Lessons From An Entrepreneur

Risen From The Shop Floor: Lessons From An Entrepreneur tells the story of a young Italian kid who came to Canada with nothing, had a tough go, dropped out of high school, worked in his family's body shop sweeping floors, and went on to revolutionize the car collision industry in Canada. Sam Mercanti's commitment to helping others, working with integrity, and consistently providing top service makes him a true standout in the automotive world. Mercanti's story will inspire many newcomers who arrive in Canada with little in their pockets but big dreams in their hearts. Mercanti's amazing journey will also benefit anyone in the automotive industry looking to learn, and any entrepreneur hungry for lessons on how to stand out in their marketplace, persevere through challenging times, and continually find the courage to evolve. Mercanti's secret to success has been staying true to his "why" – helping others – and always asking "Now what?" after achieving each goal, even to this day, at 74. Don't miss this incredible story of a Canadian visionary who built a company, a brand, and a national franchising phenomenon, where risky leaps were combined with remarkable feats of innovation. The results proved extraordinary.