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Courage To Show Up Is First Secret To Success (Podcast)

How do you succeed? First, show up, says Frank Leutz. This episode is sponsored by AAPEX.

How Has The Pandemic Affected Customer Service?

The pandemic hasn’t hit the need for customer service. This episode is presented by ShopLoaner.com.

Industry Hits Jackpot in Las Vegas – Were You There?

Future trade shows may not be business as usual but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. This podcast is sponsored by AAPEX.

Can We Turn Back The Tech Shortage Tsunami? (Podcast)

The tech shortage is already here and will only get worse. What can be done? This podcast is sponsored by AAPEX.

Here’s Why You Probably Need To Raise Your Labor Rate

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times – your rates are too low. Or too high. How do you know?

Training – What’s Needed, What’s New & What’s Next

Believe it or not, your techs aren’t the only ones in your shop who need training. This podcast is sponsored by AAPEX 2021.

How The Aftermarket Benefits From The Microchip Shortage

The chip shortage may be a blessing in disguise for our industry. This podcast is presented by AAPEX 2021.

Can You Keep Up With Technology and Business Changes?

Business continues to change at a dizzying pace. Can you keep up? This episode is presented by AAPEX 2021.

Podcast: Shops Need New Ideas For Business Growth

Focusing on business success continues to be challenging – but a new way of thinking may be critical for growth.

Podcast: Digital Data Will Define The Automotive Industry

Right To Repair can be a confusing topic for both shop owners and consumers, but data access will continue to be important.

Podcast: Crowds, Conventions And Coming Back

NHRA Top Fuel Champ Clay Millican and ShopOwner’s Joe Keene talk about fast topics. This episode is sponsored by AAPEX 2021.

Podcast: Three Industry Bright Spots You May Be Ignoring

The automotive aftermarket has experienced unprecedented disruption over the past year – but now has unbridled optimism.