Ranked #1
FTR 020: The Automotive Aftermarket Must Decide To Charge for a Comprehensive Vehicle Inspection
FTR 020: The Automotive Aftermarket Must Decide To Charge for a Comprehensive Vehicle Inspection
Craig O’Neill urges the industry to come together and decide to charge for a comprehensive vehicle inspection before it ... Read more
19 Nov 2018
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15mins
Ranked #2
FTR 055: Matt Fanslow – We Should Take The Same Skill Set For Automotive Diagnostics And Apply It To KPI Management
FTR 055: Matt Fanslow – We Should Take The Same Skill Set For Automotive Diagnostics And Apply It To KPI Management
Matt Fanslow is the diagnostic tech/shop manager at Riverside Automotive in Red Wing, MN. His primary responsibilities ... Read more
22 Jul 2019
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8mins
Ranked #3
FTR 019: Kevin McClain Wants to Know Where Are You?
FTR 019: Kevin McClain Wants to Know Where Are You?
Kevin McClain is a Commercial Account Manager for Diagnostic Tools and Equipment for Advance Professional. We met up at ... Read more
12 Nov 2018
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10mins
Ranked #4
FTR 012: Cecil Bullard on Undervalued Labor Rates
FTR 012: Cecil Bullard on Undervalued Labor Rates
Cecil Bullard is President of the Institute for Automotive Business Excellence. He is a trainer and business coach in th... Read more
24 Sep 2018
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11mins
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Ranked #5
Brian Sump – Never Let Your Foot Off The Pedal [FTR 081]
Brian Sump – Never Let Your Foot Off The Pedal [FTR 081]
FTR 081 Brian Sump - Never Let Your Foot Off The PedalMulti-shop operator Brian Sump from Avalon Motorsports and Ubran A... Read more
19 Jan 2020
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14mins
Ranked #6
FTR 076: Josh McFarlin – Dream Big – You’ll be surprised Where a Career in the Automotive Will Take You
FTR 076: Josh McFarlin – Dream Big – You’ll be surprised Where a Career in the Automotive Will Take You
Josh McFarlin is an industry veteran, and a highly-regarded member of the automotive industry. Josh serves as VP of Stra... Read more
16 Dec 2019
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17mins
Ranked #7
FTR 014: Bill Nalu wonders – Are You Willing To Be A Messenger For Our Industry?
FTR 014: Bill Nalu wonders – Are You Willing To Be A Messenger For Our Industry?
Bill Nalu is President of Interstate Auto Care in Madison Heights, Michigan and has been in business for 30 years. Bill... Read more
8 Oct 2018
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9mins
Ranked #8
FTR 075: Bill Hill – Yearly Bonus is All About a Commitment to Training
FTR 075: Bill Hill – Yearly Bonus is All About a Commitment to Training
Bill Hill owner of Mighty Auto Pro from Medina, OH has owned the 19 bay 10,000 sq ft shop for 21 years. He believes tha... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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7mins
Ranked #9
FTR 071: Mike Davidson – Wage and Hour Laws – Don’t Ignore This
FTR 071: Mike Davidson – Wage and Hour Laws – Don’t Ignore This
Mike Davidson is from Parkway Automotive in Little Rock, Arkansas, been in the industry for more than 30 years and a bus... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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6mins
Ranked #10
FTR 074: Deb Van Batenburg – Fix The Things You Tolerate
FTR 074: Deb Van Batenburg – Fix The Things You Tolerate
Deb Van Batenburg and her husband Craig own Automotive Career Development Center [ACDC]. Deb is his partner and vice-pre... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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11mins
Ranked #11
FTR 056: Justin Barrett – Hard Talk on Areas of Improvement for Independents
FTR 056: Justin Barrett – Hard Talk on Areas of Improvement for Independents
Justin Barrett is the owner and operator of Barrett Automotive, Cornelia, GA. He is excited about the future of this ind... Read more
29 Jul 2019
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13mins
Ranked #12
FTR 016: Craig Van Batenburg offers Eight Critical Changes We Must Consider to Improve the Aftermarket
FTR 016: Craig Van Batenburg offers Eight Critical Changes We Must Consider to Improve the Aftermarket
Craig Van Batenburg, AMAM, is the CEO of Automotive Career Development Center [ACDC] and a former repair shop owner. Cra... Read more
22 Oct 2018
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16mins
Ranked #13
FTR 005: Jennifer Filzen – She Wants To See More Women in the Auto Care Industry
FTR 005: Jennifer Filzen – She Wants To See More Women in the Auto Care Industry
It all started when Jennifer Filzen decided to become a singer/songwriter and created her first pop music album, Sirena.... Read more
6 Aug 2018
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13mins
Ranked #14
FTR 004: Maylan Newton. Pay attention to your numbers.
FTR 004: Maylan Newton. Pay attention to your numbers.
Maylan Newton Previous Episodes HERE. Talking Points: Key numbers to know if you want to have a successful business.... Read more
30 Jul 2018
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7mins
Ranked #15
FTR 003: Chris Cloutier on Taking Ownership | Training | Technology
FTR 003: Chris Cloutier on Taking Ownership | Training | Technology
Chris Cloutier Previous Episodes HERE. Talking Points: Great leaders take ownership. Read book ‘Extreme Ownership’ b... Read more
23 Jul 2018
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8mins
Ranked #16
FTR 007: Matt Fanslow – Integrate the Malleable Young Apprentice Into Your Shop
FTR 007: Matt Fanslow – Integrate the Malleable Young Apprentice Into Your Shop
Matt Fanslow’s Previous Episodes HERE. Talking Points: What are your apprentice techs doing in your shop? Are they w... Read more
20 Aug 2018
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6mins
Ranked #17
Andy Bizub – Too Many Are Quick To Trash Each Other Based On Emotions And Not Facts [FTR 079]
Andy Bizub – Too Many Are Quick To Trash Each Other Based On Emotions And Not Facts [FTR 079]
Andy Bizub from Midwest Performance Cars in Chicago is also a native of Chicago. His first career was 25 years as a comm... Read more
6 Jan 2020
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7mins
Ranked #18
FTR 011: Darrin Barney – Nurturing of Superstar Employees
FTR 011: Darrin Barney – Nurturing of Superstar Employees
Darrin Barney, his wife and his younger brother, Chad, started the business 16 years ago with a background in fixing car... Read more
17 Sep 2018
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10mins
Ranked #19
Steve Finzel – Too Many Fluids [FTR 082]
Steve Finzel – Too Many Fluids [FTR 082]
Steve Finzel, Finzel’s Master Tech, Terre Haute, IN is not a happy camper as it relates to transmission fluid. You may j... Read more
27 Jan 2020
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6mins
Ranked #20
Bob Greenwood on Billed Hours Per RO [FTR 085]
Bob Greenwood on Billed Hours Per RO [FTR 085]
Bob Greenwood, AMAM (Accredited Master Automotive Manager) is President and C.E.O. of Automotive Aftermarket E-Learning ... Read more
17 Feb 2020
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6mins
