All Episodes
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ASOG Podcast LIVE from ASTE 2021 - Shop Marketing Pros
In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with two of the nicest people in marketing, Brian & Kim Walker of Shop Marketing Pros. We discuss what got them into the busi...
ASOG Podcast LIVE from ASTE 2021 - Automotive Management Institute
In this episode, David and Lucas sit down with Chuck Searles, the President of the Automotive Management Institute.AMI has been committed to improving soft skills with...
ASOG Podcast LIVE from ASTE 2021 - PartsTech
In this episode, David & Lucas speak with Erik St. Pierre, Co-Founder & COO of PartsTech, an electronic cataloging system that has absolutely taken the automotive indu...
ASOG Podcast LIVE from ASTE 2021 - Nexpart
In this episode, David and Lucas sit down with Jake Olsen, Sales Director with WHI Solutions, the maker of Nexpart, the #1 Automotive e-Commerce Solution in North Amer...
ASOG Podcast LIVE from ASTE 2021 - Shop Boss and 360 Payment Solutions
David and Lucas try to capture the type of conversations you have with vendors while making your way through the trade show floor. In this episode, they speak with Cav...
ASOG Podcast LIVE - Ratchet & Wrench Management Conference 2021
Lucas attended the Ratchet and Wrench Management Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota as a runner-up of the Ratchet and Wrench All-Star award. He was able to sit down ...
ASOG Podcast Ep 50 - So You Want To Open A Shop?
This week we speak with the host of the Flat Rate Tech Podcast.In his September 13, 2021 episode he talked about opening his own shop. Wanting to set the record straig...
ASOG Podcast Ep 49 - Handling Addiction with Kylan Moore of Lonnie's Tire
In this episode, we speak with Kylan Moore, the owner, and operator of Lonnie’s Tire in Independence, MO.Kylan shares his story of recovering from addiction and we dis...
ASOG Podcast Ep 48 - Eduardo Trevino on Becoming A Business Owner
In this episode, we sit down with Eduardo Trevino, the owner of Kanuga Tire & Auto in Hendersonville, NC.Eduardo tells his story going from management trainee for a re...
ASOG Podcast Ep 47 - Lester Kovacs Answers for Dorman Products
Director of Ideation at Dorman Products, Lester Kovacs discusses Dorman's approach to quality as well as what they're doing about their past reputation.Are you spendin...
ASOG Podcast Ep 46 - David's Diag Fails with Chris Martino & Dusty Harrison
In this episode, David & Lucas are joined by Chris Martino with Opus IVS and Trained by Techs, as well as Dusty Harrison, the shop foreman at E1 Motorsports in Houston...
ASOG Podcast Ep 45 - Are Ethics Black & White with Lauralee Schmidt of Schmidt Auto Care
Payroll day is approaching, the tax collector is calling, and your parts bills are due. Facing all that, you make your phone calls to sell the little bit of work you h...
ASOG Podcast Ep 44 - Grabbing A Cold One Part 2 with Adrian Lowes & Sean Tipping of AutoDiagPodcast.com
This is part two of our conversation with Sean Tipping of the Automotive Diagnostic Podcast which you can check out at autodiagpodcast.com and former shop owner and no...
ASOG Podcast Ep 43 - Grabbing A Cold One with Adrian Lowes & Sean Tipping of AutoDiagPodcast.com
When David and Lucas started this podcast, one of their goals was to capture the conversations you tend to have in between sessions at events like ASTE, Vision, or AAP...
ASOG Podcast Ep 42 - Good Techs Always Have Work with Dusty Harrison
In this episode, we speak to the former owner of his own shop and now the shop foreman at E1 Motorsports in Houston Texas, Dusty Harrison. Dusty shares some very perso...
ASOG Podcast Ep 41 - Jeff Compton & Rick White of 180Biz Discuss Unf***ing The Industry
In this episode, industry veteran Jeff Compton and industry coach Rick White of 180Biz discuss bonus-laden pay plans, production bonuses, and the treatment of technici...
ASOG Podcast Ep 40 - Dirk Fuchs of I-CAR from ETI ToolTech
In this episode, recorded live from ETI ToolTech 2021 in Austin Texas, we speak to Dirk Fooks, the Director of Technical Programs & Services at I-CAR.The repair indust...
ASOG Podcast Ep 39 - Chuck Searles of AMI from ETI ToolTech
In this episode, recorded live from ETI ToolTech 2021 in Austin Texas, we speak to Chuck Searles, the President of the Automotive Management Institute (amionline.org)....
ASOG Podcast Ep 38 - George Lesniak of Autel USA from ETI ToolTech
In this episode, recorded live from ETI ToolTech 2021 in Austin Texas, we speak to George Lesniak, the director of sales and training at Autel USA.Every shop owner and...
ASOG Podcast Ep 37 - Lee Locklear of Cutting Edge Automotive Solutions Live from ETI ToolTech
In this episode, recorded live from ETI ToolTech 2021 (https://www.etools.org/page-1851955) in Austin Texas, we speak to the CEO of Cutting Edge Automotive Solutions, ...
ASOG Podcast Ep 36 - My Car Is Out Front with Tonnika Haynes of Browns Automotive
Albert Einstein said, “we can not solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them”.How important is your mindset in your daily life?Are you dict...
ASOG Podcast Ep 35 - David Burns Bridges While Lucas & Jill Trotta of RepairPal Try To Stop Him
In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with Jill Trotta, the Vice President & GM of Industry, Sales, and Certification at RepairPal. Jill was asked to be on the pod...
ASOG Podcast Ep 34 - Fixing the Industry is Easier Than Fixing a Volvo with Erik from Farpoint Farms
In this episode, David and Lucas sit down with a former Master level Automotive Technician and now a renowned educator and owner of Farpoint Farms and the Farpoint Far...
ASOG Podcast Ep 33 - This Industry Is F**k'd with Jeff Compton
In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with Jeff Compton, a 23 year veteran of the automotive industry. Jeff has worked on everything from Caterpillar D9 Bulldozers...
ASOG Podcast Ep 32 - Jay Goninen of Find A Wrench & WrenchWay on the Technician Shortage
In this episode, Lucas sits down with Jay Goninen, the Founder & President of Find A Wrench, a firm that focuses on finding technicians and mechanics for dealerships, ...
ASOG Podcast Ep 31 - The Secret To Success As A Tech with Brandon Steckler
In this episode, David and Lucas are joined by Brandon Steckler, an instructor and curriculum developer with WorldPac. He’s also a contributing editor with MotorAge ma...
ASOG Podcast Ep 30 - A Conversation with Natalie Rothman - Chief Human Resources Officer - Advance Auto Parts
In this episode, Lucas and David had the honor of sitting down with Natalie Rothman, the Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Advance Auto Pa...
ASOG Podcast Ep 29 - Scan Tools & Chicken Sandwiches w/ Tanner Brandt of AutoDiag Clinic
In this episode, David & Lucas are joined by Tanner Brandt of AutoDiag Clinic in Greenville, SC.Tanner who deals with both independent repair shops and dealerships giv...
ASOG Podcast Ep 28 - How To Run Off A Superstar Technician w/ Cody Gaddie of Cody's Auto Diagnostics
What goes through the mind of an A-level technician when they’re about to put in their notice?What drove them to the point where they finally decide to leave?Are they ...
ASOG Podcast Ep 27 - Why You Can't Find A Tech w/ Mario Rojas of Super Mario Diagnostics
You’re flooded with cars at your shop, the phones are ringing off the hook, and everyone is approving the work that you’re estimating. Excited, you put an ad out to hi...