Success Leaves Clues: An Automotive Industry podcast

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Aaron and Jay - Navigating Struggles, Celebrating Wins, and Embracing Gratitude 53:33

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In this episode, Aaron and Jay discuss various topics including the importance of mental resilience, celebrating small wins, and expressing gratitude even during tough times. They reflect on personal experiences, especially around struggles and private battles, and emphasize how recognizing and celebrating progress can lead to increased motivation and success. Practical tips are shared for shop owners on how to manage stress, improve their businesses, and achieve personal fulfillment. Thanks to our sponsors! Show them some love. Shop Fix Academy UpSwell AutoOps-Steer…

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The Journey of Leadership, Growth, and Mentorship with Ryan Hillenbrand 56:12

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This episode captures an engaging conversation focused on leadership, personal growth, and the importance of mentorship within a business context. The discussion dives into the necessity of credibility and consistency in leadership, maintaining curiosity and open-mindedness, and how to learn from coaching others. It also explores the journey of growing a business, the challenges of scaling, and the psychological aspects of success, such as dealing with imposter syndrome and the temptation to self-sabotage. Highlighting the importance of relationships, gratitude, and faith, the episode provides valuable insights for anyone striving to improve both their personal and professional lives. Thanks to our awesome sponsors! Shop Fix Events UpSwell AutoOps-Steer…

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Overcoming Incredible Adversity in Pursuit of the Dream - Juan Barrera 56:15

for 29 dager siden56:15

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This podcast episode features the inspiring story of Juan Barrera, an immigrant from Colombia, who moved to the U.S. as a child under challenging circumstances. Juan's journey is marked by tenacity and hard work as he navigates through personal and professional struggles. From living in overcrowded housing in Brooklyn to overcoming language barriers and financial hardships, Juan shares how he climbed the ladder from working at Sears Auto Center to eventually owning a successful auto repair shop in Orlando. Give our sponsors some love! Shop Fix Events AutoOps-Steer UpSwell…

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The Power Couple on the podcast! Nick and Nicole Jones! 52:09

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In this engaging podcast episode, Nick and Nicole from Northern California share their inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming successful shop owners with multiple locations. The discussion covers their early struggles, including dealing with negative bank balances and tough personal circumstances, to navigating complex deals and shop expansions. They emphasize the importance of personal growth, mentorship, and calculated risk-taking in achieving success. Key highlights include the power of asking for help, the challenges of working together as a couple, and the transformative impact of being part of a supportive community like ShopFix. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and shop owners looking to expand their businesses. Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy AutoOps-Steer UpSwell…

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Building Trust and Overcoming Challenges in Auto Repair: A Conversation with Brandon Smith 55:43

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In this podcast episode, the guys welcome Brandon to discuss his journey and experiences in the auto repair industry and as main contact for Shop Fix Academy. Brandon shares insights from his role in ShopFix, focusing on common struggles shop owners face, such as managing teams and charging what they're worth. The episode underscores the importance of value, trust, persistence, and proper testing in business strategies. It also delves into Brandon's personal life, emphasizing his integrity and commitment, showcased through his family's adoption journey and raising a child with special needs. Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy AutoOps-Steer UpSwell…

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2024 Year End Episode! Aaron and Jay Wrap Up! 1:16:32

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In this episode, Jay and Aaron share their thoughts on the 2024 podcast season, recount personal stories of their friendship, and explore Aaron's journey in auto repair and Shop Fix Academy. Aaron opens up about the scale of SFA and the core of his mission. He discusses his perspectives on mindset and wealth, as well as the transformative changes he had to make after nearly losing everything. We had a lot of fun recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy it. Thank you for riding along with us in 2024—we’d be honored to have you join us for the journey in 2025. Thank you to our sponsors! Show them some love! Shop Fix Academy AutoOps-Steer UpSwell…

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From Fighter Jets to Auto Shops: Jason's leap into Auto Repair 47:29

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In this episode, Jason Westberry shares his journey from being an aviation technician and Air Force serviceman to owning and expanding auto repair shops. He discusses his switch from aviation to entrepreneurship, his initial struggles and learning experiences in the automotive industry, and his growth with the support of Shopfix. Jason highlights key moments such as the decision to move to Athens, Georgia, buying his first shop, and the eventual realization and maneuvering to align his business with his goals. This episode also delves into personal development, making tough decisions, and planning for future expansions. Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy Steer UpSwell…

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Repairing Cars, Building Futures: Pete's Entrepreneurial Adventure 36:34

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In this podcast episode, Pete Tavernier shares his fascinating journey from starting a car repair shop in his garage while working at Car Quest, to establishing a successful auto repair business with multiple locations. He also goes in-depth about his mission work in Haiti, where he encountered extraordinary challenges like sourcing parts internationally and training local mechanics. After overcoming numerous obstacles, including personal loss and major business decisions, Pete reveals his ambitious future goal of opening 22 shops to fund international trade schools. Tune in to hear Pete's inspiring story of resilience, faith, and the vision for global impact. Thank you to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy AutoOps-Steer UpSwell…

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Roller coaster! 90 days to double with Zach Caldwell 50:49

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In this episode, Zach shares his career evolution and experiences in since opening his shop True Torque Diesel in 2017. He joined Shop Fix in June 2024 and things have turned around for him in just a few months! He discusses his early life in racing, his decision to become a diesel tech, and the challenges he faced, including a rare eye disease. Zach shares the transformative impact of Shop Fix on his business, covering his exponential revenue growth, staff management, and future plans to expand to a larger shop. Additionally, he reflects on the importance of balancing work with family life, influenced by personal milestones like overcoming his drinking and deepening his faith. Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy Steer UpSwell…

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The Hard Way with Andrey and Slavik Shumylo 47:28

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Ukrainian brothers Andrey and Slavik Shumylo operate two shops in Philadelphia. These guys have put their brotherhood first and developed their business with discipline and creativity to put them in the right spot at the right time. They share their journey from building their first store, to operating a thriving business and turning into multi-shop owners. Their humor and wisdom on how to build growth is a great lesson on how build a business. Thanks to our Sponsors! Shop Fix Academy Steer UpSwell…

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Jay Leno! From Hackers 2024 - Success, Cars, and Laughs! 42:54

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Aaron and Jay sit down with the legend Jay Leno. Comedian, The Tonight Show host, entrepreneur, automotive enthusiast, and down to earth guy, Jay shares stories of his journey and how he navigated Hollywood to achieve amazing success. You don't want to miss this one! Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy Leads Near Me Steer UpSwell…

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SLC Live! From Shop Hackers 2024 32:52

for 22 weeks siden32:52

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Catch our live show from Shop Hackers 2024! We sit down with Josh Bird, Nick Padron, and Thomas Andrews to hear "How I did it". We know being successful is a never ending journey. These guys share with us how they started, the hard lessons, and how they got to this point in front of a live audience! Thank you to our sponsors of the show. Show them some love! Shop Fix Academy Leads Near Me Steer UpSwell…

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The Tough Truth Behind Partnerships. Adam and Jason on What it Takes 32:54

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In this episode, Adam Preusser and Jason Kath discuss their 20-year partnership in the auto repair industry. They share their journey from meeting in technical college to managing multiple auto repair shops and figuring out how to make it work. The conversation covers the importance of defining roles, acquiring and managing stores, and their personal and professional challenges and successes along the way. These guys know how to work hard, have a fight, and laugh a lot. While they are business partners on paper, in life these guys are closer than brothers. Thanks to our sponsors! Click the link below for more! Shop Fix Academy Leads Near Me Steer UpSwell…

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Full circle. Great advice and a great story with Brad Emery 55:02

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In this episode we hear from Brad Emery. We caught up with Brad at Shop Hackers 2024 and talked about his path and the lessons he learned along the way. He shares some great advice on what it takes to win, why it's not about the money, and how to develop your team and be the leader your family, your business, and the industry needs. The conversation also covers his teaching experience, the importance of being coachable, and the significance of leadership and listening. Show our sponsors some love! Shop Fix Academy Leads Near Me Steer UpSwell…

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Go win, dream big, and no excuses with Tommy Mellow! 48:38

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In this episode we hear from Tommy Mellow! Tommy is a highly successful and motivating leader and founder of A1-Garage Door. Hear his journey from painting his very first door to developing a $200M business where "everybody wins". Hear his inspirational story from his first childhood negotiation, to his focused attention on winning, and why data is key to rising above everyone else. Know you business, know your strategy, and make no excuses. Tommy is a force who legitimately cares about his people and helping them dream bigger and reach their goals. Tommy was also a keynote speaker at Shop Hackers 2024! Thanks to our sponsors! Shop Fix Academy Leads Near Me Steer UpSwell…

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