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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

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

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

03-14-2024

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

03-09-2024

Automotive Training: A Business Strategy [RR 925]

02-06-2024

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Technician Talk

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Training / Future Technicians / Education

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Industry Thought Leaders

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

Industry Women Series

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Married Partners: Women Series

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Multi-Shop Owners

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Support Services

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Educators

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Town Hall Academy

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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

Why Women are the Secret Weapon in Auto Repair Shop Hospitality [THA 474]

02-27-2026

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