We had the good fortune of connecting with Lance Self and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Lance, is there something that you feel is most responsible for your success?
Serving my community. Serving my community is truly a passion of mine, and by giving back to my community, the community has taken care of me/my brand.

Let’s talk shop? Tell us more about your career, what can you share with our community?
Sales leader at Taylor Hyundai of Toledo. Been with company for 12 years. 8/12 years have won Salesman of the year.

Proud of the help I am able to provide to my community. Have donated 5 vehicles throughout the years to families in need, even sponsored families for christmas, for giving back is #1 mission.

It’s never easy, dealing with day to day challenges, but God will position us where we need to be if we ask, something that I have come to learn.

If you had a friend visiting you, what are some of the local spots you’d want to take them around to?
Cedar Point of course. City Hall Bar & Grille.
Promedica Park.
Mud Hens Stadium and Huntington Center for Walleye Games.
Downtown Toledo in general.
Spring Meadows
Lucille’s Jazz Lounge

Just to name a few

The Shoutout series is all about recognizing that our success and where we are in life is at least somewhat thanks to the efforts, support, mentorship, love and encouragement of others. So is there someone that you want to dedicate your shoutout to?
My wife who is my everything Arlinda Self.

My kids who Is my motivation, Amira, Tristen, and Lachell

Taylor Automotive Group, Steve Taylor Jr for believing in me.

Martin West, my boss whom is more than a boss, great leader and friend.

Website: Selflm.com

Instagram: Mrself86

Facebook: Lance Self

Other: The People’s Salesman of Taylor Automotive via Facebook

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