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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

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

08-18-2026

The Rise of the Specialist: Redefining Automotive Professionalism [THA 485]

05-15-2026

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

01-09-2026

The Aussie Connection: US and Australian Auto Repair Face Parallel Challenges [THA 464]

12-19-2025

2025 Voice of the Technician Survey: Addressing Industry Pain Points [RR 1058]

09-23-2025

Ring to Revenue: The Power of the First Hello [THA 448]

08-29-2025

The Showtime Mindset: How Top Shops Keep the Spotlight on Service [RR 1054]

08-26-2025

Transforming Your Repair Shop to Professional Auto Service Center [THA 412]

12-20-2024

How Manufacturers Are Supporting Auto Repair Professionals [RR 1017]

12-20-2024

Will Automotive Certifications Reshape Insurance Policies? [THA 411]

12-13-2024

Education and Training: Staying Ahead of the Curve [RR 1011]

11-29-2024

Rising Car Theft and Licensing Challenges [RR 1003]

11-01-2024

The Top 12 Success Strategies From Professional Auto Service CEOs [RR 1000]

10-22-2024

Sales Strategies for Service Advisors and Client Service Reps [CC 114]

09-18-2024

What’s The Worst Piece of Advice You’ve Ever Been Given in Business? [THA 397]

09-06-2024

From Diesel to Dollars: Building a Better Shop [RR 977]

08-02-2024

Beyond Band-Aids: Fix Your Leaking Bucket [RR 975]

07-26-2024

The Power of Service Proposals [RR 974]

07-23-2024

Avoid These Money Mistakes! [RR 967]

06-28-2024

Effective Language Shift For Shop Owners: From Labor Rate to Service Rate [RR 964]

06-18-2024

How to Huddle [THA 374]

04-04-2024

Shop Owner Mastermind [THA 373]

03-28-2024

The Evolution of Automotive Technology Training [THA 372]

03-21-2024

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Technician Talk

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Training / Future Technicians / Education

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Industry Thought Leaders

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Industry Women Series

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Married Partners: Women Series

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Multi-Shop Owners

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Support Services

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Educators

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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

Town Hall Academy

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

12-16-2019

RR 492: YouTube – Benefit or Burden Part 2

12-13-2019

THA 149: Top Financial Challenges to Overcome – Shop Owner Perspective

12-12-2019

RR 491: Warren Parr – Diagnostic & Intensive Labor Rates – Why and How I Did It

12-10-2019

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

12-09-2019

Technician Round Table – Part 8 – Loyalty – Heipp – Landry – Fanslow [RR 490]

12-06-2019

THA 148: Generating Repeat Business

12-04-2019

RR 489: Louis Altazan – Total Quality Management Comes From Great Processes-Systems

12-03-2019

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

12-02-2019

RR 488: Bill Hanvey and Paul McCarthy AAPEX 2019

11-29-2019

THA 147: Overcoming Debt

11-28-2019

RR 487: Joe Register – Will You Be at the Forefront of Technology?

11-26-2019

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

11-25-2019

RR 486: Dan Taylor – Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Leads to High Performing Companies – Part 3

11-22-2019

THA 146: The Value of Twenty Groups

11-21-2019

RR 485: Warren Parr – Learning and Innovating with the PicoScope Club

11-19-2019

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

11-18-2019

RR 484: Jim Silverman – Attracting, Leading, and Growing Our Young Talent

11-15-2019

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

The Power of Financing: A Growth Tool for Auto Repair Shops [RR 1108]

09-08-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Stronger Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

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