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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

Embracing Change: Navigating the Electrification Revolution [AW 165]

07-08-2023

Is Your Company Culture Holding You Back? [RR 864]

07-07-2023

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

07-06-2023

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

Advocacy, Action, and the Future of Right to Repair [RR 857]

06-13-2023

Brakes For Breasts – 2023 Update & Challenge [CC 110]

06-11-2023

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

06-10-2023

Creating Consistent Routines that Drive Success [THA 331]

06-08-2023

Leadership Principles from Coach Rod Olson [RR 855]

06-06-2023

Personalized Customer Service and Marketing Strategies [AW 160]

06-03-2023

Leadership 2.0: Transitioning from Technician to Shop Owner [RR 854]

06-02-2023

Making Dispatch Work [THA 330]

06-01-2023

The Kids Table: The Next Generation in the Automotive Industry [RR 853]

05-30-2023

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

05-27-2023

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

05-25-2023

Cheers to Success: Building a Thriving Business and a Craft Brewery [RR 851]

05-23-2023

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

05-20-2023

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

05-18-2023

The Art and Science of Dispatching [RR 849]

05-16-2023

Navigating Family Dynamics in Business Ownership [AW 157]

05-13-2023

Turbo Tim’s Garage: From Core Values to Cats, How to Build a Unique Brand [RR 848]

05-12-2023

Retention: Keeping Top Employees [THA 327]

05-11-2023

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Technician Talk

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Training / Future Technicians / Education

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Industry Thought Leaders

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Industry Women Series

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Married Partners: Women Series

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Multi-Shop Owners

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Support Services

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Educators

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Town Hall Academy

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

AI Search Visibility: How Customers Find Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 492]

07-03-2026

Building a Winning Scoreboard For Your Auto Repair Shop [RR 1098]

06-30-2026