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Episode 173 - Handling Online Trolls and Tax Compliance in the Auto Industry with Dan Thieken

In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Dan Thieken, the owner of Kreager Tire and Service in Millersport, Ohio. Dan shares his insights on transitioning from a...

Episode 172 - AI Integration & Social Media Impact In Auto Repair With Andrew Fischer

In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Andrew Fischer to discuss the pitfalls and manipulation of social media. Andrew then discusses the impact of technology ...

Episode 171 - Solving Network Problems and Diagnosing Car Issues with Electrical Guru David Barden

In this episode, Lucas and David Roman are joined by David Barden, who shares his unique journey in the automotive diagnostics industry. David discusses diagnosing net...

Episode 170 - The Future of Auto Parts Using AI-Powered Solutions & Wiretronic's Cutting-Edge Technology

In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Henrik Rosseland and Christoffer Weber from Wiretronic. Christoffer introduces an innovative AI-powered app designed to ...

Episode 169 - Is OE Software Our Only Option? With Ben Johnson of Repairify

In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Ben Johnson from Repairify. Ben discusses the complexities and potential malfunctions of modern car features, such as el...

Bonus Episode - Reacting To "Silverstein: Business as Usual Must Die"

Lucas and David weigh the pros and cons of service-driven versus sales-centric business models in the auto repair industry by reacting to Dutch Silverstein's Ratchet &...

Episode 168 - From Hands-On Owner to Strategic Manager With Greg Buckley of Buckley's Auto Care

In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Greg Buckley from Buckley's Auto Care at the ETI Tool Tech. Greg shares his journey of stepping back from day-to-day sho...

Episode 167 - Rewiring Consciousness Using Meditation and Mindfulness To Address Anxiety with Kelly Fisher

Kelly Fisher, a certified hypnotherapist, joins hosts Lucas Underwood and David Roman to discuss anxiety management. Kelly highlights the detrimental effects of anxiet...

Episode 166 - Automotive Training Failures With Dominick Marquez

In this episode, Dominick Marquez joins hosts David and Lucas to discuss the inner workings of dealership training in the automotive industry. They express frustration...

Episode 165 - Chasing An American Dream While Balancing Family and Culture With Gilbert Khoshaba

In this episode, Lucas and David welcome Gilbert Khoshaba from Chicago, who shares his journey in the automotive industry and his aspirations for business expansion. G...

Episode 164 - John Phelps on Career Shifts and Setting Industry Standards

In this episode, Lucas and David welcome John Phelps from a shop management system that is not named Shop-Ware. John shares his journey from car dealership roles to th...

Bonus Episode - Why Small Shops Fail - The Uncut Audio

In this bonus episode, Lucas and David discuss why professionalism, or the lack thereof, is why independent repair shops stay small. David recounts his own lessons lea...

Episode 163 - Balancing Business Ownership and Technology in the Auto Industry With Gregg Rainville and James Harris of Steer CRM

In this episode of the Changing The Industry Podcast, hosts Lucas Underwood and David Roman welcome guest Greg Rainville and James Harris of Steer CRM. Greg discusses ...

Episode 162 - Lauralee Schmidt on Repair Shop Economics and Social Media Slips

In this enlightening episode, hosts Lucas and David welcome Lauralee Schmidt and Savannah Grise at MARS 2024. Savannah touches upon the complexities of offering financ...

Episode 161 - The Realities of Coaching in the Auto Industry & Customer Misconceptions with Matt Wagg

In this episode, Lucas and David welcome shop owner Matt Wagg while at Vision 2024. They tackle the stress comparison between running a restaurant and a repair shop, w...

Bonus Episode - Frank Scandura on AutoTechIQ And Enhancing Shop Dynamics

Lucas and David welcome the insightful Frank Scandura of Frank's European Service in Las Vegas, NV. Frank, with his rich expertise, introduces a methodical 27-point in...

Episode 160 - Oz Mechanics on Business, Cultural Impact, and Fighting City Hall

In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with Azael "Oz" Sepulveda of Oz Mechanics, a diagnostician, business owner, and successful YouTube star, to tackle the hurdle...

Episode 159 - Facing Harsh Climates, Staff Dynamics, and Industry Changes With Kory Rozema

In this installment of the Changing The Industry Podcast, Lucas and David welcome Kory Rozema, owner of Rozema's Car Care in Hudsonville, Michigan. Kory shares the suc...

Bonus Episode - Chris Craig on Creating Positive Automotive Work Environments Even At A Dealership

In this bonus episode of Changing The Industry Podcast, host Lucas Underwood and co-host David Roman welcome Chris Craig. Known for his social media presence as Chris ...

Episode 158 - Sean Tipping Confronts David On Withholding Technician Pay

Lucas and David welcome Sean Tipping to the Changing The Industry Podcast in this thought-provoking episode. The trio get into a hearty discussion about the evolution ...

Episode 157 - Emotional Intelligence Within An Auto Repair Business with Clint White

In this episode, Lucas and David welcome Clint White, a seasoned automotive industry professional and founder of CWI, Coaching With Integrity. Clint articulates the in...

Episode 156 - David Macholz on Rethinking Technician Certification and Training

In this installment, hosts Lucas Underwood and David Roman welcome David Macholz to the podcast. David Macholz, with his expertise on technical training, delves into t...

Episode 155 - Harnessing SEO and De-escalation Tactics with Brian Walker

In this installment, Lucas and David welcome Brian Walker of Shop Marketing Pros to discuss the intricacies of marketing for repair shops. Brian shares his expertise i...

Episode 154 - Dissecting Conversations and Conversion Rates Using AI with Stan Stokes

In this engaging discussion, Lucas and David welcome Stan Stokes of Iron Fist Consulting. With over two decades of experience, Stan offers valuable insights into the a...

Episode 153 - Murray Voth on Thriving in the Automotive Industry

In this episode of Changing The Industry Podcast, hosts Lucas Underwood and David Roman sit down with Murray Voth, a veteran consultant to the industry. Murray emphasi...

Episode 152 - A Blueprint for Financial Independence in Auto Repair Shops with Rick White of 180Biz

In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with industry expert Rick White to delve into the intricacies of running a successful automotive business. Rick articulates t...

Episode 151 - A Shop Owner's Guide to Consolidation and Exit Strategies

In this episode, Lucas Underwood welcomes Laura Gay and Chad Smith of Consolidation Consultants to delve into the intricacies of selling collision shops. Laura undersc...

Episode 150 - Jimmy Purdy of The Gearbox Podcast on Evolving Business and Industry Challenges

In this episode, Lucas Underwood is joined by Jimmy Purdy to dive into the challenges and complexities of the automotive repair industry. Jimmy shares valuable insight...

Episode 149 - Managing Health and Risks with Bret Fadely

In this episode, hosts Lucas Underwood and David Roman welcome Bret Fadely to explore the complexities of lifestyle choices and the impact they have on well-being. Ami...

Auto Repair Industry Pay Structures Debated With Steven Fafel of AutoOps

Lucas Underwood and David Roman welcome the founder and CEO of AutoOps, Steven Fafel for a deep dive into the complexities of workplace motivation and compensation. St...

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