Meet Boyd Baillie, Owner of SuperGlass Nebraska Windshield Repair (superglassnebraska.com).

Tell us a little about your business. – SuperGlass Windshield Repair is the largest repair only company in the world. By focusing solely on repair rather than replacement, SuperGlass Nebraska offers cost-effective solutions for windshield damage. This approach not only saves customers time and money compared to full windshield replacement, it also helps SuperGlass provide consistently better repairs than anyone else.

How did you get started in the business? – I was teaching at Southeast Community College and decided I wanted to work for myself.

What is the biggest challenge you’ve faced professionally? – Starting a business from the grass roots in an already saturated market and proving that SuperGlass has something better to offer.

What has been your most important achievement professionally? – Earning the 2023 Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Ethics, which recognizes local organizations’ outstanding ethical practices and commitment to character, culture, customers and community.

Tell us a little about your family. – We stick together like birds of a feather.

What do you see as one of the biggest turning points in your life? – So many to choose from, but recently I’d have to say my granddaughter’s birth.

What is your favorite thing to do on a day off? – Enjoy life.

What is the most unique or interesting thing about you that most people probably don’t know? – I love Mickey Mouse.

Who inspires you? – Great people in history and great musicians.

What is your favorite quote or the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? – Never give up. Never surrender.

If you could choose only one descriptive word to be remembered as, what would it be? – Resilient.

If you had a theme song, what would it be? – “Peace on Earth” by U2.

If you could have a super power, what would it be? – To spread kindness.

What is your greatest talent that you don’t utilize in your daily work life? – Landscaping.

Which talent would you most like to have? – To play the guitar like any of the great masters.

If you could choose any other profession to be successful in, what would it be? – Painting Bob Ross style.

What is your favorite book or the last good book you read? – The Federalist Papers and The Nebraska Indian Wars Readers 1865-1877.

What is your favorite movie? – The Original Charlie & The Chocolate Factory with Gene Wilder.

What is your favorite TV show? – Fear Factor reruns.

What is your favorite local Lincoln restaurant? – The Oven.

If you could have dinner with one famous person from the past or present, who would it be? – American aviator Admiral Richard Byrd, 10/25/1888 – 3/11/1957.

If our readers would like to contact you, how should they do so? – (402) 486-0506 | superglassnebraska.com