All Episodes
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Episode 226 - Breaking Through Burnout With Dan Thieken and Mason Weeks from Vision 2025
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Dan Thieken and Mason Weeks to discuss the challenges and triumphs of running an independent automotive shop. Mason shar...
Bonus Episode: AirPro Answers Industry Criticism and ADAS Calibration Myths Head-On
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Chuck Olsen and Josh McFarlin from AirPro to address recent controversy and questions circulating online about AirPro’s ...
Episode 225 - Escaping Communism to Become An Auto Tech Innovator With Uwe Kleinschmidt from AutoTechIQ
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Uwe Kleinschmidt, formerly of Autovitals and now with Autotech IQ. Uwe shares lessons from his upbringing in East German...
Bonus Episode - Build A Winning Shop Culture With Pizza Parties!
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Samantha Higdon, Kevin Rozema, and Frank Scandura for a lively discussion about shop culture. The group highlights the c...
Episode 224 - Breaking Free From A Toxic Partnership to Thriving In A Solo Shop With Nate Winston
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Nate Winston, who shares the story of leaving a long-term business partnership to open his own shop. Nate discusses the ...
Episode 223 - Modernizing a Family Shop At Jerry's Automotive With Chris & Lydia
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Chris Luoma, owner of Jerry’s Automotive in Lansing, Michigan, and his wife-to-be, Lydia. Chris shares the story of step...
Episode 222 - Building Authentic Brands and Leadership in the Automotive Industry with Josh Parnell
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Josh Parnell of Limitless Leadership. Josh explores the challenges of leadership in the automotive industry, emphasizing...
Episode 221 - Alexander Edwards Reveals the Truth About Consumer Choice and Automotive Innovation
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Alexander Edwards, president of Strategic Vision. Alexander shares his expertise on consumer psychology, emphasizing the...
Episode 220 - Navigating ADAS Calibrations, Shop Liability, and Industry Change with Ben Johnson
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Ben Johnson at ETI ToolTech in San Diego. Ben shares his insights from this year’s show, emphasizing the importance of i...
Bonus Episode - Shop Productivity Lessons From Industry Pros On Workflow, Tech, and Team Training
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Jacob Wierengo, Brandon Ballou, Thomas Andrews, and Brett Hunziker for a deep dive into shop workflow and productivity. ...
Episode 219 - Bringing AI and Immersive Learning to Automotive Training with Vlad Shishkaryov
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Vlad Shishkaryov, founder of Bridge Learning Tech. Vlad dives into the evolution of technical training in the automotive...
Episode 218 - How Arun Coumar Builds and Buys Successful Auto Shops
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Arun Coumar from The Institute Summit 2025. Arun opens up about his journey managing multiple shops, including the chall...
Episode 217 - Going From Management to Ownership To Transform a Tire Shop with Michael & Anna Bellevue
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Michael and Anna Belliveau from the Institute Summit 2025. Michael shares his journey of purchasing an automotive shop a...
Episode 216 - Can You Achieve High Performance Through Coaching with Cecil Bullard and Michael Smith
In this episode of the Changing The Industry Podcast, Lucas and David are joined by Cecil Bullard and Michael Smith from the Institute for Automotive Business Excellen...
Episode 215 - Upending Automotive Credentials With The AVTECC Initiative With David Macholz
In this episode, Lucas and David welcome David Macholz, the President and CEO of AVTECC (Advanced Vehicle Technology Education and Credentialing Coalition), to discuss...
Bonus Episode - The Impact of Returns, Inventory, & Technology on Auto Parts Pricing with WorldPac
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Brandon Ballou, Dominic Garcia, David Heine, and Nancy Sanguinetti for a wide-ranging discussion on technology and chang...
Episode 214 - Exploring Leadership and Culture in the Automotive Industry with Dori Epstein from The Institute
In this episode, David and Lucas are joined by Dori Epstein, a Senior Business Advisor at the Institute for Automotive Business Excellence. Dori emphasizes the importa...
Bonus Episode - Building Community and Changing the Auto Industry with SWAP and Sunrise
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by David Martin, an experienced shop owner and board member of the Southwest Automotive Professionals (SWAP). David shares ...
Bonus Episode - Creating Chaos Through Impulsive Business Decisions With Tanner and Kassiady Markham
In this episode, Lucas Underwood chats with Tanner and Kassiady Markham, who share the challenges they faced while managing their automotive business. Tanner opens up ...
Episode 213 - Navigating The Family Business With Joseph Schindler
In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Joseph Schindler at the Institute Summit 2025. Joseph shares his journey of taking over the family automotive business, ...