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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

FTR 023: Greg Buckley – Are We Pigeonholing Ourselves Into Just One Area Of Repair?

12-10-2018

RR 386: Shop Talk 6 – Making it Work – Husband and Wife Partners

12-07-2018

THA 096: Engaging Kids in the Automotive

12-05-2018

RR 385: AAPEX 2018 – Driving the Aftermarket to be Ahead of the Curve

12-04-2018

FTR 022: Scott Brown – Don’t Ignore ADAS. Know it. Learn it.

12-03-2018

THA 095: Taking Good DVI Pictures

11-28-2018

FTR 021: Do You Need a Mentor? Who In Your Life Can You Mentor?

11-26-2018

THA 094: ASE – The Industry Credential and YOU!

11-21-2018

RR 379: A Banker and a Master Tech Build a BMW Specialty Shop – Down Under

11-13-2018

THA 092: The Extreme Value of Shop Tours

11-07-2018

RR 377: Gary Smith – The Knowledge Of Electricity Is The Basis Of Every Solution To A Diagnostics Problem

11-06-2018

RR 376: The Undeniable Rise of Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI)

11-02-2018

THA 091: Workshop – Service Adviser Roleplay – Part 2

10-31-2018

RR 375: Trained By Techs – Creating a Training Commitment Inside All Shops

10-30-2018

RR 373: Shop Talk 5 – Retired and Still Helping the Industry

10-23-2018

RR 372: Edwin Hazzard – Training is the Responsibility of the Technician

10-19-2018

THA 089: Open Four, Five or Six Days a Week. You Decide.

10-17-2018

RR 370: Darren Garlock Treating Company Culture and Customer Retention Alike!

10-12-2018

THA 088: Everything I Did Wrong and What I Learned

10-10-2018

RR 369: Patrick McHugh. Using a Scoreboard to Manage Shop Performance.

10-09-2018

RR 368: Shop Talk 4. Gaining New Customers Through Marketing Automation.

10-05-2018

THA 084: Buying Technician Tools: Create Your Program!

09-12-2018

RR 361: Scott and Michael Waddle. Owner and Prodigy. Father and Son.

09-11-2018

RR 360: Shop Talk 3 – Millennial Shop Owners.

09-07-2018

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Technician Talk

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Training / Future Technicians / Education

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Industry Thought Leaders

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Industry Women Series

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Married Partners: Women Series

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Multi-Shop Owners

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Support Services

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Educators

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

Town Hall Academy

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025

The New Economics of Auto Repair: Rising Rates, Fewer Cars, Higher Profits [RR 1080]

02-24-2026

The Superhighway to Estimating: Canned Jobs and Categories For Shop Efficiency [THA 473]

02-20-2026

Beyond Service Advisors: Embracing the ‘Repairathist’ Mindset [RR 1079]

02-17-2026

Looking Rich VS Living Free: The Hidden Truth About Success and Money [THA 472]

02-13-2026

Executing a 25 Year Plan: Retired at 47 [RR 1078]

02-10-2026

The Digital Front Door For Auto Repair: SEO, Google, and Website Marketing [THA 471]

02-06-2026

Beyond the Repair Order: The Strategy of Customer Loyalty [RR 1077]

02-03-2026

The 250K Mile Mindset: Selling Maintenance Without Selling Fear [THA 470]

01-30-2026

Beyond Babysitters: Developing Strong Managers and Financial Transparency [RR 1076]

01-27-2026

Streamlining the Mundane: How Automation Buys Back Time [THA 469]

01-23-2026

The Capacity Crisis: What If It Didn’t Have To Be So Hard? [RR 1075]

01-20-2026

Mastering Your Shop Finance: The Power of Specialized Automotive Accounting [THA 468]

01-16-2026

Do You Own a Business or a Job? [RR 1074]

01-13-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Four Defining Roles in Your Business Story: Victim, Villain, Hero, and Guide [RR 1073]

01-06-2026

The Chicken or the Egg Trap: Hiring and Marketing for Auto Repair Shops [THA 466]

01-02-2026

Profitable vs. Valuable: The Hard Truth About Selling Your Shop [RR 1072]

12-30-2025

Vehicle Service Experts: Resources, Strategy and Best Practices for Shops [THA 465]

12-26-2025