The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private Facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Sep 11, 2023•9 min•Ep. 129
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Sep 04, 2023•17 min•Ep. 128
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Aug 28, 2023•12 min•Ep. 127
In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotton from Auto Fix Auto Shop Coaching introduces "The Weekly Blitz," a podcast aimed at providing valuable knowledge and strategies for running a successful independent auto repair shop. He discusses the potential profitability of these shops when managed correctly but acknowledges that many struggle to make a profit. Coach Chris describes his ideal business and emphasizes the importance of creating a path for employees to earn upwards of $100,000 annually....
Aug 21, 2023•12 min•Ep. 126
In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotton from Auto Fix Auto Shop Coaching discusses the importance of working smarter, not harder, in the auto repair industry. He shares a personal anecdote about upgrading his bike. Coach Chris introduces a case study of a shop in Virginia that he believes can achieve great success with the right strategies in place. He plans to focus on productivity and HR-related matters to help the absentee owner make the shop thrive. Coach Chris encourages listeners to re...
Aug 14, 2023•18 min•Ep. 125
In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotton discusses the survey he created to understand why technicians are leaving the automotive industry, and sharing insights from the responses received so far. The top reasons include pay, benefits, work-life balance, and poor management. Coach Chris emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues to retain employees. He also highlights the need to attract more technicians to the independent sector and concludes by emphasizing the role of good owners ...
Aug 12, 2023•18 min•Ep. 124
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Jul 31, 2023•14 min•Ep. 123
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Jul 24, 2023•13 min•Ep. 122
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Jul 17, 2023•15 min•Ep. 121
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.fac...
Jul 10, 2023•17 min•Ep. 120
The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. To take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.facebook.com/gr...
Jul 03, 2023•23 min•Ep. 119
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 AutoOps Link: https://www.autoops.com/ Are...
Jun 26, 2023•30 min•Ep. 118
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotto...
Jun 19, 2023•12 min•Ep. 117
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotto...
Jun 12, 2023•11 min•Ep. 116
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 Don't forget to rate and review us! Connec...
Jun 05, 2023•16 min•Ep. 115
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 Don't forget to rate and review us! Coach ...
May 29, 2023•16 min•Ep. 114
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotto...
May 22, 2023•17 min•Ep. 113
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotto...
May 15, 2023•14 min•Ep. 112
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 Coach Chris Cotton from Autofix Auto Shop ...
May 08, 2023•12 min•Ep. 111
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, I discuss chapter...
May 01, 2023•13 min•Ep. 110
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotto...
Apr 24, 2023•47 min•Ep. 109
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotton and Hunt Demarest of Paar Melis ( https://paarmelis.com/ ) discuss what to do with surplus money...
Apr 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 108
During Today's episode #107 Marijuana In Your Auto Repair Shop I talk about: What’s the challenge? Understanding Legalization What You Can Do As A shop owner Developing Effective Systems This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% incre...
Apr 10, 2023•19 min•Ep. 107
During Today's episode #106 Work Flow for Auto Repair Shops We Talk About: What’s the Problem What’s the fix Steps to correct the issue This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting In t...
Apr 03, 2023•45 min•Ep. 106
During Today's episode #105 Brent and I Talk About: Brent’s Favorite Super Hero Brent’s Shop Brent’s Coaching Style Brent’s Ideal Client This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Cli...
Mar 27, 2023•33 min•Ep. 105
During Today's episode #104 The crew from SMP and I Talk About: What is a Chicken Flicker? Behind-the-scenes dirt on Kim & Brian from SMP What's the best part of your work day? What's the difference between a successful client and one that isn't? What would your advice be for a shop starting out that isn't able to hire someone like SMP? How cute is Dutton? Favorite Cartoon Character? What did you want to be when you grew up? What book are you reading now, if any? This episode is sponsored by...
Mar 20, 2023•53 min•Ep. 104
During Today's episode #103 Why Are You Leaving The Industry? I Talk About: What’s the Problem? Why Are They leaving? What do we do about it? Link for the Survey: http://bit.ly/3EVVjSf This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increas...
Mar 13, 2023•7 min•Ep. 103
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 During Today's episode #102 Leadership Gol...
Mar 06, 2023•12 min•Ep. 102
This episode is sponsored by AutoLeap. AutoLeap is a cloud-based all-in-one automotive invoice software that helps you supercharge your mechanic shop. Their customers have experienced: 30% increase in revenue by improving transparency and trust 50% reduction in time spent researching and ordering parts 10% increase in profit margins through robust reporting Click here to learn more about AutoLeap and schedule a demo: AutoLeap Link: http://bit.ly/3GRgO88 During Today's episode #101 Leadership Gol...
Feb 27, 2023•19 min•Ep. 101
During Today's episode #99 I’m going to be talking about: Tracking & Measuring, Different Levels of Both, What to Track Can’t Measure What You Don’t Track! Top to bottom SMS/POS System for a real time look Make sure it matches your Income Statement as closely as possible. The actual Income Statement/P or L Scorecard for Success Productivity for Technicians Your Bank Account! To listen to more episodes, make sure and go over to iTunes and or Spotify. Don't forget to rate and review us! Connec...
Feb 20, 2023•10 min•Ep. 99
