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Ever wonder what differentiates successful businesses, especially in the automotive aftermarket? Do you have a strong interest in great leadership, business strategies, and the desire to uncover just how successful business people achieved or executed their success? Remarkable Results Podcast is for you. The podcast interviews successful automotive aftermarket professional service entrepreneurs to discover their business success stories. The show also interviews technicians, shop managers, t ...
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A lively weekly broadcast for automotive aftermarket professionals with insights and advice from service professionals and a virtual live shop tour. Bringing the world of aftermarket service to the forefront. Fresh. Fun. Listen To Learn Just One Thing
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments Brad Updegraff discusses the pressing shortage of skilled technicians in the automotive industry. Brad shares strategies for training and developing technicians, and the importance of creating strong relationships with local schools. Additionally, he emphasizes the significance of flexible compens…
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In this episode, Carm Capriotto brings insights into the critical role of soft skills in the automotive industry. The discussion centers around the importance of communication, empathy, and active listening in fostering better customer relationships and enhancing team dynamics. Perfect for business owners, service advisors, and automotive professio…
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Thanks to our Partners, AAPEX, NAPA TRACS, and Automotive Management Network Derek Kaufmann, managing partner at Schwartz Advisors, to discuss the transformative changes in the automotive industry, particularly the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and the influence of Chinese manufacturers. Derek shares insights on China's significant investments in…
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This episode of Business by the Numbers is Part 3 (and the final part) of the 2024 benchmark series! What separates the most profitable auto repair shops from those struggling to turn a profit? Today, he's tackling that question using financial data and real-world insights from hundreds of shops across the industry. What you'll take away from this …
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Join host Kim Walker as she leads a heartwarming and insightful panel discussion with auto repair shop owners who are making a real difference in their communities. In this special episode, our panelists share how they're stepping up during the back-to-school season to support local students and teachers through creative initiatives—from donating s…
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Matt Fanslow explores the parallels between women's basketball and the automotive repair industry. Highlighting Caitlin Clark's exceptional impact on women's sports, Matt discusses how her achievements should be celebrated rather than downplayed. He critiques the tendency of some WNBA players to undermine Clark's success, likening it to the automot…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Nate Winston shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from a challenging 16-year business partnership to becoming a successful solopreneur. He discusses the challenges of misaligned goals and work ethics within the partnership, which led to emotional strain. Nate also discusses his plans for the future and…
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In this episode we explore how assumptions have the power to destroy relationships. This episode was first planned back in May of 2024 when Craig was at the HQ for the Institute of Automotive Business Excellence in Ogden Utah. Craig and Cecil Bullard were outside discussing communication topics while taking in the scenery of the Mountains in the ea…
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo:https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Ch…
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments In this episode of For the Record, Maylan Newton tackles the pressing issue of the technician shortage in the automotive industry. Maylan emphasizes the importance of proactive involvement from shop owners and industry representatives in engaging with educational institutions and students. He high…
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Join our panel of shop owners as they discuss the worst advice they've received in the automotive business: "Be the cheapest in town; it will get you more business." "Don't give a price over the phone." "Don't get personal." "DVI's are not worth the extra time." "You'll never make it because you're too honest." "Don't hire a business coach." Bill N…
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Thanks to our Partners, AAPEX, NAPA TRACS, and Automotive Management Network This episode explores the distinctions between training and education, comparing the educational systems in the U.S. and Europe and how the automotive industry can support academic institutions. Tanner Brandt emphasizes the value of vocational training and soft skills, whi…
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In this episode of Business by the Numbers, host Hunt Demarest, CPA, continues the in-depth exploration of the 2024 Benchmark Report. This week, he analyzes the intricacies of shop sizes, locations, and industry trends, setting the stage for next week's grand finale on top versus not shops. Breakdown of shop performance based on size and location a…
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Today, we're excited to have a special guest with us, Craig O'Neill, a seasoned communication expert. In this episode, we'll dive into Craig's unique approach to effective communication in the auto repair industry. We'll explore how he defines and measures communication success, the art of creating positive first impressions, and the crucial role o…
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Matt Fanslow shares experiences with new hires at the shop, highlighting their questions about air conditioning systems and diagnostic processes. Using a crossword puzzle analogy from Jorge Menchu, Matt illustrates effective diagnostic strategies, stressing the importance of starting with 'simpler' problems to build understanding and gain confidenc…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Craig Noel recounts his near-death experience from multiple blood clots in his lungs and how it profoundly affected his perspective on life, family, and business. This life-altering event led Craig to reevaluate his priorities, emphasizing the importance of relationships and intentional living. Craig shares how…
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo:https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Ch…
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This episode begins with a simple premise. Craig recognizes his friend and former co-worker, Jeremy Glassco, as an excellent communicator and a man who asks great questions. Shortly after introducing Jeremy- you’ll see what Craig means! While exploring the topic of conversational questions, Craig invites Jeremy to explain his communication journey …
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments AJ Nealey shares his journey from technician to business owner, highlighting key constraints to business growth in the auto repair industry. AJ emphasizes the importance of recognizing personal limitations, building a strong team, and implementing effective processes. He advocates for working "on"…
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'Our shop managers, our shop owners, they don't know what they have, and because they don't know what they have, they don't know how to use it to the fullest extent.' This episode is packed with valuable advice for shop owners who want to maximize their Shop Management System and ensure their business runs seamlessly and profitably. Learn More Abou…
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Thanks to our Partners, AAPEX, NAPA TRACS, and Automotive Management Network "I Went to Yale Law School and Trade School Because American Prosperity Depends on Both Lawyers and Tradespeople." Darnell Epps Darnell Epps, a Yale Law School graduate and CEO of Thurgood Industries, and Andy Bizub, owner of Midwest Performance Cars, discuss the importanc…
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In this episode of "Business by the Numbers," Hunt Demarest, CPA, kicks off a three-part series breaking down the 2024 Automotive Industry benchmark report for auto repair shops across the country. This report gives a clear look at how shops are performing financially and operationally, helping owners see where they stand. Key Points: • Benchmark R…
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Matt Fanslow explores the contentious topic of whether employees should give a two weeks notice when leaving a job. He challenges the power dynamics and expectations between employees and employers, questioning the fairness of this common practice. Matt highlights the lack of reciprocity from employers regarding severance packages and the potential…
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When running your auto repair shop, burnout, stress, and exhaustion can feel like constant companions. How do you reignite your passion and find balance amidst the daily challenges? In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, Kim Walker hosts a solo cast with guest Jeff Salzenstein, a former professional tennis player turned coach and spe…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Join Tracy Capriotto and Tom Herrmann as they conduct a comprehensive safety inspection at a local shop in Buffalo, NY. Tom demonstrates the importance of regular safety checks, covering fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, electrical panels, and more. He emphasizes the need for compliance with OSHA standards …
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo:https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Ch…
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A lifelong student of history - this episode began as a serious topic of interest for Craig - and evolved into multiple conversations with a special guest. For our listeners, we took our time with this episode and it was reviewed with careful consideration due to the significance of the subject. On June 6, 2024 - many of us in the free world paused…
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments Matt Fanslow, host of "Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z," discusses the critical importance of consulting service information before performing vehicle maintenance or repairs. Matt shares multiple real-world scenarios illustrating why thoroughly understanding service procedures is essential to av…
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This episode explores how effective coaching can pay for itself by improving client interactions and boosting profitability. By listening to calls and identifying areas of opportunity, coaches help advisors address customer needs more accurately. Discover why one-on-one coaching is a valuable investment for shop owners aiming to enhance their busin…
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In this week's episode of Business by the Numbers, Hunt Demarest, CPA, dives into the latest updates on the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) from the IRS. This episode is a must-listen if you're unsure about your ERTC status or how it impacts your taxes. Explore the IRS's recent announcements and what they mean for your ERTC claims. Understand …
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Want to unlock new opportunities for your auto repair shop? Learn how to tap into local organizations that are eager to help your business thrive, connect with valuable resources, and maximize community support. We'll explore the benefits of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), leveraging Downtown Development Districts, and participating i…
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Inspired by a listener's question, Matt discusses the physical limitations that come with age and the need for early planning and skill diversification. The episode highlights the importance of adaptability and collaboration to ensure aging mechanics remain valuable in the automotive industry. Show Notes Future Planning for Retirement (00:02:38) Ph…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Aubrey Amborn, Director of Sales for Net Driven, discusses the evolving marketing landscape in the automotive industry. She emphasizes the necessity of a robust online presence, effective SEO, and diverse communication methods to meet changing consumer preferences. Aubrey highlights the importance of adapting t…
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This week Chris Cloutier is my guest on the podcast - and not just as my boss or a sponsor of this program - but as an excellent communicator and influential leader and one who I feel is exceptionally talented at delivering GOOD feedback. Even for people with above average communication skills - the necessity to give feedback is often one of the mo…
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo:https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Ch…
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments Rick White underscores the importance of clear communication in automotive shops. He explains how misunderstandings and unmet expectations often stem from the "illusion of transparency," where people assume others understand their needs without clear and effective communication. The episode offers…
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Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching, and Today's Class Dive into the latest trends in the automotive industry, including capital allocation, AI integration, customer service evolution, and challenges with parts availability. Featuring industry thought leaders Jason Stretch, Scott Brown, Chris Jones, and Seth Thorsen, this…
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Thanks to our Partners, AAPEX, NAPA TRACS, and Automotive Management Network Mike Hall shares his extensive knowledge of the operation and maintenance of air conditioning machines. Mike covers common misconceptions, the importance of proper training for technicians, addressing contamination problems, and how to properly maintain A/C equipment. Mike…
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In this episode of Business by the Numbers, we dive into the intricacies of Social Security and the critical decisions that can impact your retirement planning. Whether you're nearing retirement or planning ahead, understanding when to start collecting Social Security is vital for maximizing your benefits. Key Points Discussed: The importance of co…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech "Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z," podcast host Matt Fanslow and guest Bryan Pollock, "The Beast from the East," explore "sweat equity" in the automotive repair industry. They discuss the dedication technicians invest beyond regular hours, contributing to personal growth and shop success. They emphasize mentor…
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Are you an auto repair shop owner looking to demystify the world of marketing jargon and take your business to the next level? Join hosts Brian and Kim Walker in this must-listen episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast as they unravel the mysteries behind marketing terms that could be holding your business back. Ever wondered if boosting a pos…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Michael Smith discusses the need for a language and mindset shift to elevate the perception of automotive professionals. The conversation highlights the transition from viewing independent shops as "mom and pop" operations to recognizing them as sophisticated businesses led by "solopreneurs" or "mechanical and …
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo:https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Ch…
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Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching, and Today's Class This episode is packed full of practical advice and personal stories that will resonate with new and aspiring shop owners. From leadership and financial management to team development and continuous learning, there's something for everyone. Key insights include the si…
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss, and 360 Payments Dave Justice from Repair Shop of Tomorrow emphasizes three key pillars for successful shop management: education, communication, and implementation. He underscores the importance of continuous education, particularly for technicians who have transitioned into business ownership. Dave also shares s…
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Thanks to our partners, NAPA TRACS and Promotive In this week's episode of Business by the Numbers, Hunt Demarest, CPA, dives into the recent market volatility triggered by a disappointing jobs report and poor earnings from major companies. He explains the role of the Federal Reserve and the implications of the SOM Rule on predicting recessions. Ma…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech Matt Fanslow explores social constructs, relationships, and game theory. Inspired by a wedding he attended and a personal story about a friend dealing with infidelity, he highlights the importance of clear communication and expectations. He connects these themes to game theory, illustrating its relevance in both…
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Join Brian Walker in this thought-provoking episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast as he delves into the controversial philosophy of "just say yes" in the auto repair industry. Brian explores how this approach can influence your marketing efforts, customer service, and overall shop success. He shares real-life examples of missed opportunities…
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care Recorded at the NAPA Autotech Training Research Center in Canton, OH, Tracy Capriotto and Bill Weaver from NAPA Autotech Training dive into the fundamentals of electric vehicle safety. Key topics include personal protection equipment (PPE), the importance of glove safety and testing, and an introduction to usin…
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