Guest Posts
Training Workshops: Develop Your Culture and Leadership [RR 705] – AUDIO 36 Mins
Audio Link How do you elevate your business to the next level? It can seem like an uphill battle. Why does improving yourself and your business seem overwhelming to most people? Where do you even start? It all starts with one step at a time. Here is a great interview about UpShift Powered by Ask…
Lead Your Shop from the Front
There are certain things that I have read throughout my life that have stayed with me. Being a self-proclaimed history buff, I find reading about leaders who face great challenges in battle to be invaluable and extremely motivational. George Washington is particularly interesting to me because of his integrity and bravery. I recall reading about how he had…
Why We Remodeled [AW 085] – VIDEO 26 Minutes
Guest host and shop tour with Gilda Dyckman, Cars Automotive & Muffler, Redondo Beach, Ca. Get an inside look at two remodeled buildings and find out why they rebranded their name.
Culture Makes Great Clients, Keeps Great People, Attracts Superstars VIDEO 1 Hr.
Culture is a common buzzword in our world. But did you know every organization has organic culture no matter what? If you’re not consistently developing and working on your culture, it will churn on its own and slip from your fingertips. What’s the cultural vibe in your business?
The Four Pillars of Marketing [RR 703] – AUDIO 26 Minutes
Audio Link This episode focuses on simplified marketing that will offer new ideas to try out and to bring focus to “thinking like the customer.” Make sure your business is making a splash and being noticed.
29 Year Old Daughter Takes Over, Remodels, gets Coach [AW084] – VIDEO 25 Minutes
Guest host and shop tour with Ashlan Kaplan, Cannon Auto Repair, Cannon Falls, MN. Find out what Ashlan Kaplan is doing to successfully take over her father’s business.
Marketing: Never Take Your Foot Off The Gas Pedal [RR 701] – AUDIO 32 Minutes
Audio Link It’s always a pleasure to sit down with the Shop Marketing Pro’s team. We recorded this at the 2021 ASTE Conference. Marketing is constantly evolving and as a business owner, it’s easy to push it to the back burner. So do you know when is the best time to be marketing? My panel…
Are You Getting Value From Your Training Dollars? [THA 254] – VIDEO 1 Hour
We preach on this podcast that the investment in training is everything to you and your business. However, are you receiving the training in the proper way? We are taking a deeper dive into what training should be, and how to learn effectively. You might think those are simple concepts you can skip over, but…
Three Managers You Need In Your Business [RR 702] – AUDIO 39 Minutes
Audio Link Can owners buy freedom? The short answer is no, they have to grow it with their people. Are you grooming specific employees in managerial roles? Or do you give them a title and assume they can go on autopilot? George Zeeks discusses the three different managers you need in your business as it…
Big Business in a Small Town- Candice, Jesse Buettenmuller AW 083 – VIDEO 25 Min
Guest hosts and shop tour with Candice and Jesse Buettenmuller, TJ’s Alignment and Repair, WaKeeney, KS. How does a business survive in rural America where the population in the county is 2800 within 900 square miles? Find out how they make it work. They even have a business coach.