Latest Podcast with Videos with Successful Shop Owners
Mary Ann Croce
Owner, Croce's Transmission Specialists
Check out our latest podcast episode featuring Mary Ann Croce, an exemplar in auto repair shop ownership. Learn how she successfully manages her shop with just three visits a week and helps single-location auto repair shops flourish through her business, Small Biz Vantage.
Doug Jacquot
Owner, Jammin J Auto and Tire
Dive into our podcast with Doug Jacquot, owner of Jammin J Auto and Tire and a founding member of MWACA. Doug shares invaluable insights on fostering a positive shop culture and keeping up with the latest industry trends. Whether you’re new to auto repair or a seasoned owner, these tips will help you navigate the complexities of running a successful shop. Don’t miss out!
Brad Holtkamp
Owner, Automotive Inc
Embark on a journey with Brad Holtkamp, Owner of Automotive Inc. in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, as he shares his remarkable 28-year experience in the automotive aftermarket industry. Don’t miss out on his insightful story and decades of expertise!
Chad Whitley
Owner, Whitley Automotive
Catch the latest episode of the Top Shop Podcast where Chad Whitley of Whitley Automotive delves into his evolution from technician to owning multiple shops. He shares vital strategies for managing various locations, highlights the importance of community ties, apprenticeships, and mentorship in crafting business success. Don’t miss these insights!
Jonathan Hummel
Owner, Hummels Auto Repair
Tune into our latest podcast featuring Jonathan Hummel of Hummels Auto Repair in St. George, Utah. Discover how he leads one of the area’s top second-generation auto shops, driving significant revenue and maintaining operational excellence. Don’t miss his valuable tips on managing a successful auto repair business!
Dana Meyer
Owner, Dana Meyer Auto Care
Dana Meyer, owner of Dana Meyer Auto Care in Albany, CA, brings 49+ years of Auto Industry expertise to the table. Since 1975, Dana Meyer Auto Care has served Albany, Berkeley, El Cerrito, Kensington, Richmond, El Sobrante, Hercules, and Oakland car owners. Specializing in repairing various foreign car makes, they boast a stellar track record of well-executed repairs and dependable advice. When clients bring in lengthy repair lists recommended by dealers, they excel in prioritizing and providing guidance on which repairs are most crucial.
Josh Ingram
CEO, Colchin Automotive
Todd Colchin founded Colchin Automotive, located in Arvada, CO, 40 years ago. Josh, who is in charge now, has been in the auto repair industry for 30+ years. Tune in to one of our best podcasts with an experienced auto repair industry leader. Listen to his expert answers to questions on finding and hiring techs, creating an excellent shop culture and many other topics.
Jim Bennett
Owner, Car Masters Automotive
Watch this great interview with Jim Bennett Automotive Training Institute and Paul Donahue Advanced Digital Automotive Group. Jim is the Director of Technical Training and Development Automotive Training Institute and owns Car Masters Automotive in Norfolk, Virginia. Jim understands the Automotive world inside out as an owner of a shop in as a trainer at ATI. He also has 22 years of military experience.
Tom Ham
Owner, Auto Center
Another great interview with Tom Ham Automotive Management Network and Paul Donahue Advanced Digital Automotive Group. Automotive Management Network. He has been the owner of Auto Center in Grand Rapids, MI, for 46 years. He started the Automotive Management Network 21 years ago, and today, it is one of the largest resources for information for managing auto repair shops.
Michael Bergen
Owner, Man Cave Colorado
This episode features a riveting conversation with the Owner of Mancave Colorado and CEO of Advanced Digital Automotive Group, recounting Mancave’s impressive ascent from a startup to a thriving auto detailing shop, thanks to the power of specialized SEO.
Dennis Kirkpatrick
Owner, European Collision Center
Get ready to be inspired as Dennis takes us through his incredible journey, from building his business from the ground up to conquering challenges and mastering new skills. Whether you’re an auto repair shop owner or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with wisdom that can supercharge your path to success. Hit that play button now and rev up your own journey!
Greg Descent
Owner, Northwest Collision
Meet Greg Descent, the proud owner of Northwest Collision, a 7-million-dollar auto body repair shop. Greg’s journey in the auto repair industry is nothing short of remarkable. Originally hailing from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, he discovered his deep passion for automotive work during his years in California.
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