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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

Hiring Process Explained [RR 865]

07-11-2023

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

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Technician Talk

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Training / Future Technicians / Education

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Industry Thought Leaders

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Industry Women Series

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Married Partners: Women Series

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Multi-Shop Owners

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Support Services

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Educators

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

Town Hall Academy

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026

What If Your Shop’s Newsletter Became Your Best Marketing Tool? [RR 1117]

11-10-2026

Mastering Shop Flow Part 2: Capacity Planning and Proactive Service Proposals [THA 510]

11-06-2026

Lost in Translation: Why Customers Ignore Deferred Work [RR 1116]

11-03-2026

Are You Diagnosing Vehicles or Just Throwing Parts at Them? [THA 509]

10-30-2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Programmer to Build AI Tools for Your Shop [RR 1115]

10-27-2026

Why Electrical Fundamentals, Service Information, and Technician Training Matter [THA 508]

10-23-2026

Shop Succession Without Retirement: How Three Employees Became Owners [RR 1114]

10-20-2026

From Technician to Shop Owner: The Challenges You Never Saw Coming [THA 507]

10-16-2026

Authenticity Is Your Shop’s Best Marketing Strategy [RR 1113]

10-13-2026

The Human Side of Auto Repair: Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, and Leadership [THA 506]

10-09-2026

AAPEX 2026: What to See, Learn, and Experience [RR 1112]

10-06-2026

How to Turn Call Recordings Into Coaching, Conversions, and Customers [THA 505]

10-02-2026

Stop Losing Price Shoppers: Give Them a Price Range [RR 1111]

09-29-2026

Work Together, Thrive Together, Build a Business You Can Sell [THA 504]

09-25-2026

Inside the Role of a Performance and Accountability Team Leader [RR 1110]

09-22-2026

How to Develop a General Manager for Your Auto Repair Shop [THA 503]

09-18-2026

From Daily Profit to Long-Term Business Value [RR 1109]

09-15-2026

The Automotive Hiring Cycle: When and How to Recruit Top Technicians [THA 502]

09-11-2026