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Are You Addicted to Social Media? [RR 938]

03/19/2024

Everything You Wanted to Know About Thermo Management Fluids But Were Afraid to Ask [RR 937]

03/15/2024

Daily Dose of Top Tier Training: Today’s Class [THA 371]

03/14/2024

Measuring Technician Performance with Scorecards and Analytics [RR 936]

03/12/2024

The Rise of the Mechanical and Technology Specialist [RR 935]

03/09/2024

From Shop Owner to Trainer [RR 934]

03/08/2024

Coaches Lab: Benefits and Succession [THA 370]

03/07/2024

Leadership in Times of Transformation [RR 933]

03/05/2024

Make Every Detail Count: What Message Are You Sending to Customers? [RR 932]

03/01/2024

Overcoming Struggle: You Must Pivot [THA 369]

02/29/2024

So You Think You Understand Coolants? [RR 931]

02/27/2024

Al Dente Excellence: The PASTA Method [RR 930]

02/23/2024

Preventing Water Pump Comebacks [RR 929]

02/20/2024

Engineering School Taught Me How To Think [RR 928]

02/16/2024

2024 Outlook with the Aftermarket Radio Network [THA 367]

02/15/2024

“Not Your Grandfather’s Air Conditioning Anymore!” [RR 927]

02/13/2024

Which Scan Tool Should I Buy? Vision Hi-Tech Training & Expo 2024 [RR 926]

02/09/2024

Service Advisor Role Play #7 [THA 366]

02/08/2024

Automotive Training: A Business Strategy [RR 925]

02/06/2024

Unpacking the Dynamics of Consumer Choice and Pricing [RR 924]

02/02/2024

Why CRM is Vital to Automotive Shop Success Part 2 [THA 365]

02/01/2024

How Can Parenting Lessons Improve Your Business Leadership? [RR 923]

01/30/2024

The Role of The Reservationist in Auto Repair [RR 922]

01/26/2024

Multiple Labor Rates [THA 364]

01/25/2024

Technician Attraction Blueprint [RR 921]

01/23/2024

From Dealership to Mobile Mechanic [RR 920]

01/19/2024

Coaches Lab: When Will Shops Stop Doing Work That They Don’t Get Paid For? [THA 363]

01/18/2024

I’m More Than Just A Mechanic [RR 919]

01/16/2024

Understanding Intangible Holes in Your Business [RR 918]

01/12/2024

What is Leadership Coaching? [THA 362]

01/11/2024

Why Do Some People Embrace Change While Others Resist It? [RR 917]

01/09/2024

A Real World Perspective on Safety [RR 916]

01/05/2024

Driving Change: Women’s Influence in the Automotive World [THA 361]

01/04/2024

The Art of Client Appreciation [RR 915]

01/02/2024

Back to the Basics: Gear Doesn’t Buy Skill [AW 190]

12/30/2023

Labor Rate Tracker Update: A Valuable Tool [RR 914]

12/29/2023

AAPEX’S Commitment to Student Mentorship [THA 360]

12/28/2023

The New Frontier of Measuring Service Advisor Effort and Output [RR 913]

12/26/2023

Remarkable Customer Service Stories from Red Rock Repair [RR 912]

12/22/2023

Why CRM is Vital to Automotive Shop Success [THA 359]

12/21/2023

Teaching Seniors How to Drive Safe, Smart and Healthy – Greg Buckley [RR 911]

12/19/2023

Stop Thinking of the Business as You: Think of it as a Separate Entity [RR 910]

12/15/2023

Ways to Unify Your Team [THA 358]

12/14/2023

Revolutionizing the Automotive Industry: The Rise of Technology Specialists [RR 909]

12/12/2023

Navigating the Tesla Terrain: Insights from Seth Thorson [RR 908]

12/08/2023

Daily Dose of Top Tier Training: Today’s Class [THA 371]

03/14/2024

Coaches Lab: Benefits and Succession [THA 370]

03/07/2024

Overcoming Struggle: You Must Pivot [THA 369]

02/29/2024

Meet the 2024 Mobile A/C Pioneer Award Winners [THA 368]

02/22/2024

2024 Outlook with the Aftermarket Radio Network [THA 367]

02/15/2024

Service Advisor Role Play #7 [THA 366]

02/08/2024

Why CRM is Vital to Automotive Shop Success Part 2 [THA 365]

02/01/2024

Multiple Labor Rates [THA 364]

01/25/2024

Coaches Lab: When Will Shops Stop Doing Work That They Don’t Get Paid For? [THA 363]

01/18/2024

What is Leadership Coaching? [THA 362]

01/11/2024

Driving Change: Women’s Influence in the Automotive World [THA 361]

01/04/2024

Back to the Basics: Gear Doesn’t Buy Skill [AW 190]

12/30/2023

AAPEX’S Commitment to Student Mentorship [THA 360]

12/28/2023

Why CRM is Vital to Automotive Shop Success [THA 359]

12/21/2023

Ways to Unify Your Team [THA 358]

12/14/2023

Thriving Through Our Economic Challenges [THA 357]

12/07/2023

Keeping an Eye on Bay Productivity [THA 356]

11/30/2023

OK, I Raised My Labor Rate: Now What?! [THA 355]

11/23/2023

Deferred Work: A Sales Growth Tactic [THA 354]

11/16/2023

Hands-On EV and Hybrid Training: Earthling Automotive [THA 353]

11/09/2023

Network Security: Protecting Your Business [THA 352]

11/02/2023

Are You Stealing From Yourself? [THA 351]

10/26/2023

Why Join Our Automotive Virtual Toastmasters? [THA 350]

10/19/2023

Family Business: The Dads [THA 349]

10/12/2023

Life Calibration: From Burnout to Balance [THA 348]

10/05/2023

Hiring Gen Z Mechanics [THA 347]

09/28/2023

Build Your Labor Rate From the Ground Up: Part 2 [THA 346]

09/21/2023

Elevating Professionalism Through Language and Terminology [THA 345]

09/14/2023

S.O.B: Son of Boss [THA 344]

09/07/2023

Listening to Service Advisor Phone Calls [THA 343]

08/31/2023

Transforming Lives One Bike at a Time: The Impact of Philanthropy [THA 342]

08/24/2023

Redefining Business Bravery: Stories of Courage [THA 341]

08/17/2023

How Do You Define Professionalism? [THA 340]

08/10/2023

Are You Really Overbooked? [THA 339]

08/03/2023

Breaking the Mold: How a Staffing Agency Can Help You Build a Winning Team [THA 338]

07/27/2023

Marketing Power Panel: Grow Your Revenue by $1 Million [THA 337]

07/20/2023

Counterfeit Parts [THA 336]

07/13/2023

Advantages and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in the Automotive Industry [THA 335]

07/06/2023

One Location $2.5M: How We Do It [THA 334]

06/29/2023

Keeping Up with Technology [THA 333]

06/22/2023

Using Slack as a Communication Tool [THA 332]

06/15/2023

Creating Consistent Routines that Drive Success [THA 331]

06/08/2023

Making Dispatch Work [THA 330]

06/01/2023

What Does It Take to Become an A-Tech in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry? [THA 329]

05/25/2023

21 Tips: How to Gain an Edge Part 4 [THA 328]

05/18/2023

Technician Productivity Redefined [AW 189]

12/23/2023

From Zero to Hero: How did Bret Turn His Struggling Family Business Around? [AW 188]

12/16/2023

From the Classroom to the Shop – The Future of Automotive Education [AW 187]

12/09/2023

Give Me 10 Update: Collaboration with Education [AW 186]

12/02/2023

Becoming a Shop Owner with Meg Richards [AW 185]

11/25/2023

Up Close and Personal with Brett Beachler [AW 184]

11/18/2023

Personal Development in Sales Training: Pushing Boundaries for Growth [AW 183]

11/11/2023

Gain Commitment From Your Team: Lead From the Front [AW 182]

11/04/2023

Making a Course Correction with Wesley Adams [AW 181]

10/28/2023

Succession in Real Life [AW 180]

10/21/2023

Defining Mentoring and Its Role in Implementing Change [AW 179]

10/14/2023

From Idea to Product: Dorman’s Process of Developing Products [AW 178]

10/07/2023

5 Steps to Max Your Potential and Maintain a Healthy Work Life Balance [AW 177]

09/30/2023

New Age Employees Require A New Way of Thinking [AW 176]

09/23/2023

Catching Up with the ‘Car Coach’ Lauren Fix [AW 175]

09/16/2023

Lunch and Learn Training: How It’s Done! [AW 174]

09/09/2023

Who is Your Customer Experience Officer (CXO)? [AW 173]

09/02/2023

Personal Struggles in the Workplace: Lessons from Joe Marconi [AW 172]

08/26/2023

Acquiring and Transforming a 72 Year Old Business [AW 171]

08/19/2023

Real Estate Strategies [AW 170]

08/12/2023

Rachel Spencer’s ‘Rachelisms’ for Auto Repair [AW 169]

08/05/2023

Remodel 1 Year Later: See the Transition, See the Difference [AW 168]

07/29/2023

Preparing for Fall 2023 Conferences [AW 167]

07/22/2023

The Noble Mechanic: Before and After Transformation and Rebranding [AW 166]

07/15/2023

Embracing Change: Navigating the Electrification Revolution [AW 165]

07/08/2023

New Build in 4 Months: A Look Inside [AW 164]

07/01/2023

Is Hiring a Business Coach Worth It? Dispelling the 5 Excuses Not to Hire One [AW 163]

06/24/2023

Why Much? How Much? Exploring Value Proposition in Auto Repair [AW 162]

06/17/2023

How Can Professionalism Improve the Automotive Industry? [AW 161]

06/10/2023

Personalized Customer Service and Marketing Strategies [AW 160]

06/03/2023

The Rise and Fall and the Rise Again of the Electric Vehicle [AW 159]

05/27/2023

The Importance of Self-Reflection and Self-Improvement in Business [AW 158]

05/20/2023

Navigating Family Dynamics in Business Ownership [AW 157]

05/13/2023

Revving Up Car Care: Inside Look at Rad Air Complete Car Care [AW 156]

05/06/2023

Toxic Cultures, Leaders and Team Members [AW 155]

04/29/2023

Consistency and Common Sense Trumps Trendiness [AW 154]

04/22/2023

Closed All 10 Locations for Company Summit [AW 153]

04/15/2023

Unlock the Power of Indeed Resume to Find Technicians Faster [AW 152]

04/08/2023

Where is Car Count Heading? Catching Up with Greg Bunch [AW 151]

04/01/2023

Newly Purchased ADAS Calibration Equipment [AW 150]

03/25/2023

Delivering Amazing Customer Experience is Taught, Not Assumed [AW 149]

03/18/2023

Internal Company App Gets the Word Out [AW 148]

03/11/2023

Survey Says: Stress Level, Why Reject a Technician Application, Health Insurance and More! [AW 147]

03/04/2023

4 Day Work Week and Our Own App [AW 146]

02/25/2023

An Update: Mobile Diag and Training [AW 145]

02/18/2023

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 044

03/09/2021

Aftermarket Weekly Episode 043

03/02/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 042

02/23/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 041

02/16/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 040

02/09/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 039

02/02/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 038

01/26/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 037

01/19/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 036

01/12/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 035

01/05/2021

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 034

12/29/2020

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 033

12/22/2020

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 032

12/15/2020

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 031

12/08/2020

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 30

12/01/2020

Aftermarket Weekly – Episode 29

11/24/2020

Aftermarket Weekly Episode 028

11/17/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 27

11/10/2020

Aftermarket Weekly Live – Episode 026

11/03/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 025

10/27/2020

Aftermarket Weekly Live – Episode 24

10/20/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 023

10/13/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 022

10/06/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 021

09/29/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 020

09/23/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 019

09/15/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 018

09/08/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 017

09/01/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 016

08/25/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE – Episode 015

08/18/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 014

08/11/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 013

08/04/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 012

07/28/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 11

07/21/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 010

07/14/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 009

07/07/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 008

06/30/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 007

06/23/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 006

06/16/2020

Aftermarket Weekly Live Episode 5

06/09/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 4

06/02/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 3

05/26/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 2

05/19/2020

Aftermarket Weekly LIVE Episode 1

05/12/2020

Stop Quoting Price Over the Phone – Maylan Newton [FTR 091]

03/30/2020

Financial struggles. Gain Control of your Finances [FTR 090]

03/26/2020

Cecil Bullard – Parts Pricing in the Age of Online Parts Sellers [FTR 089]

03/16/2020

Shops Putting Others Down. WHY? – Tom Palermo [FTR 088]

03/09/2020

Kevin Lekas – ASE Renewal APP – Certification Without Expiration [FTR 087]

03/02/2020

Kim Aurenheimer – Fall In Love With Your Business, Again [FTR 086]

02/24/2020

Bob Greenwood on Billed Hours Per RO [FTR 085]

02/17/2020

Ben Johnson – The Power of WHY [FTR 084]

02/10/2020

Jerry Holcom – Banking on Our Future – TTEF Scholarships [FTR 083]

02/03/2020

Steve Finzel – Too Many Fluids [FTR 082]

01/27/2020

Brian Sump – Never Let Your Foot Off The Pedal [FTR 081]

01/19/2020

Matt Fanslow – Helping Local Shops [FTR 080]

01/13/2020

Andy Bizub – Too Many Are Quick To Trash Each Other Based On Emotions And Not Facts [FTR 079]

01/06/2020

Carm Capriotto – 2020 – The Year You DO! [FTR 078]

12/30/2019

Matt Fanslow – Kobayashi Maru – Lessons From Star Trek [FTR 77]

12/23/2019

FTR 076: Josh McFarlin – Dream Big – You’ll be surprised Where a Career in the Automotive Will Take You

12/16/2019

FTR 075: Bill Hill – Yearly Bonus is All About a Commitment to Training

12/09/2019

FTR 074: Deb Van Batenburg – Fix The Things You Tolerate

12/02/2019

FTR 073: Bob Heipp – Stop Enabling the 80% Who Are Not Committed to Training

11/25/2019

FTR 072: Bill Haas – Are You Aware What the Dealerships are Doing to Compete with the Independent

11/18/2019

FTR 071: Mike Davidson – Wage and Hour Laws – Don’t Ignore This

11/11/2019

FTR 070 Tim Dwyer – Why You Need to be Involved in Skills USA or Canada

11/04/2019

FTR 069: Matt Fanslow on Diet and Exercise – Not Necessarily a High Priority for Aftermarket Pros

10/28/2019

FTR 068: Ron Ipach – Close Your Shop and Go Get a Job

10/21/2019

FTR 067: Rick White – Change Your Life and Your Business

10/14/2019

FTR 066: Carm Capriotto – Struggling Shops and The Rule of Holes

10/07/2019

FTR 065: Bill Haas – Never Let a Third Party Influence Your Profit Structure

09/30/2019

FTR 064: Mike Davidson – Where to Find Apprentices for Your Shop

09/23/2019

FTR 063: Matt Fanslow – What The Aftermarket Can Learn From Reality TV Business Shows

09/16/2019

FTR 062: Rena Rennebohm – Stop Hiring Me To Fix Your Business From the Front Counter

09/09/2019

FTR 061: Bill Haas – Let’s Not Make The Same Mistake We Made With R12 With Ownership Of Data? Let’s Re-think This.

09/02/2019

FTR 060: Jeff Rudnick – Are Cooperatives in Our Future

08/26/2019

FTR 059: Greg Buckley on LYFT

08/19/2019

FTR 058: Tomi Oliva – Would You Work For You?

08/12/2019

FTR 057: Carm Capriotto – Get Involved In This National Cancer Research Program – Brakes For Breasts

08/05/2019

FTR 056: Justin Barrett – Hard Talk on Areas of Improvement for Independents

07/29/2019

FTR 055: Matt Fanslow – We Should Take The Same Skill Set For Automotive Diagnostics And Apply It To KPI Management

07/22/2019

FTR 054: Roy Schnepper – ASA Behind the Scenes

07/15/2019

FTR 053: Judi Haglin – Do You Know The Exact Source of Your Marketing Efforts?

07/08/2019

FTR 052: Build Your Bench – Kyle Holt and Jay Goninen

07/01/2019

FTR 051: Jerry Holcom – Where is Your Personal Commitment & Professionalism

06/24/2019

FTR 050: What the Aftermarket Can Learn from Professional Wrestling – Matt Fanslow

06/17/2019

FTR 049: Tom Lambert – Discount Model Marketing

06/10/2019

FTR 048: Amy Mattinat – Our Technicians Are Car Doctors

06/03/2019

FTR 047: Jim Silverman – Stop Being Ordinary – Here is What it Takes to Become Extraordinary

05/27/2019