Remarkable Results Radio Podcast

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network Recorded at the 45th annual Mobile Air Climate Systems Conference (MACS 2025) in Orlando, Florida, discover the importance of NASTF in bridging the gap between OEs and independents. Donny Seyfer also shares insights on empowering teams, today's technology impact, and the importance of mentorship. Donny Seyfer,  NA...

Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, AutoLeap, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound Early 2018 our host, Craig O’Neill attended multi-day training session by Dennis McCarron In this episode - Craig invites Dennis to highlight one of his favorite takeaways from that training. Of course - the takeaway is an acronym… A.P.A.C. Acknowledge Probe Answer Confirm APAC is a pragmatic model for solvin...

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://autorepairmar...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class Explore the complexities of family succession in automotive businesses, featuring insights from a psychologist, a shop owner, and her father, who transitioned the business to her. The discussion covers topics such as defining roles, seeking professional guidance, addressing financial considerations, establishing boundaries, and the importance o...

Hunt examines technician cost management within automotive repair shops shop management systems. He explores the issue of inaccurately reported labor costs, which frequently misrepresent the true financial health of the business. Hunt discusses the underlying reasons for this discrepancy, and how they calculate technician compensation. The episode talks to various methodologies that can be employe...

Join host Brian Walker as he welcomes Mauro Stara to explore the transformative connection between your health and business success. In this episode, Mauro shares his expertise on why your body is your ultimate business card and how optimizing your well-being can take your professional performance to the next level. Discover actionable strategies like improving sleep quality, managing stress, and...

Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech NAPA Autotech’s team of ASE Master Certified Instructors are conducting over 1,200 classes covering 28 automotive topics. To see a selection, go to napaautotech.com for more details. Contact Information Email Matt: mattfanslowpodcast@gmail.com Diagnosing the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube Channel Key Topics Discussed: The Infinite Monkey Theorem: Matt uses the analo...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network In the fifth installment of the "Unstoppable Framework for Auto Shop Owners" series, Maryann Croce, a coach from Small Biz Vantage, shares her expertise on building resilience and effective planning for automotive professionals. Maryann emphasizes the importance of a resilient mindset, proactive planning, and cont...

Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, AutoLeap, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound: Craig O’Neill, welcomes his friend and communications expert, David Boyd, as our guest.  Listen up to hear the thoughtful conversation between David and Craig across a variety of topics and questions related to the phones skills of your staff, AI use in the world today, and the outlook for the future. A...

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://autorepairmar...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class Recorded at the 45th annual Mobile Air Climate Systems Conference (MACS 2025) in Orlando, Florida, the focus is on the critical topic of leak detection in automotive air conditioning systems. Two main leak detection methods are compared: dye leak detection, which uses fluorescent dyes and UV lights for visual identification, and electronic leak...

Thanks to our partners, NAPA TRACS and Promotive Are you truly a business owner, or just a well-paid employee? In this episode of Business by the Numbers, Hunt Demarest, CPA, dives into the critical distinction between running a business and simply working a high-paying job within your shop. Learn how to measure your hourly rate, assess your true profitability, and make strategic moves to improve...

Marketing your auto repair shop can be overwhelming, but with the right tools, it doesn’t have to be. Brian and Kim Walker break down essential marketing tools and tech to make the process easier, more effective, and even enjoyable. Discover how to simplify your social media strategy with tools like Meta Business Suite and Canva, optimize your website performance with SEMrush and Google Analytics,...

Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech In this episode, Matt Fanslow dives into two detailed vehicle diagnostic and repair stories, highlighting the challenges and solutions involved in modern automotive repair. The episode is packed with technical insights, troubleshooting tips, and lessons learned from real-world scenarios. Key Topics Covered: 2013 Ford Edge SYNC System Connectivity Issue Problem...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network "Enrollment is getting people to do what it is you want them to do, but for their reasons." Learn how to build a strong, motivated team in the service aftermarket industry by focusing on employee engagement and personal responsibility. This discussion covers key topics such as understanding what drives your employ...

Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, AutoLeap, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound: In our episode today - Craig introduces listeners to a concept that has helped to shape his own journey, the concept of being “Supermedium.” This concept is related to fitness goals and how people often do not focus their goals on very specific objectives - which can lead to wasted effort and actually hinder...

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://autorepairmar...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class The "Great Correction" refers to a shift in the industry after a period of relative ease, likely due to pandemic related factors. The key concerns include a decrease in online searches for auto repair, rising costs, increased competition from dealerships, labor shortages, rapid advancements in technology (EVs, ADAS, AI), and the need to explore...

Thanks to our partners, NAPA TRACS and Promotive Welcome to another episode of Business by the Numbers, hosted by Hunt Demarest, CPA, with Paar Melis & Associates. This week, we're diving into the pros and cons of leasing versus buying vehicles and equipment, covering critical tax implications and cash flow considerations. Whether you're eyeing a new luxury SUV or financing essential shop equi...

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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech Matt Fanslow recommends a variety of resources for automotive technicians beyond standard service manuals. Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech NAPA Autotech’s team of ASE Master Certified Instructors are conducting over 1,200 classes covering 28 automotive topics. To see a selection, go to napaautotech.com for more details. Contact Information Email Matt: matt...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA Auto Care, NAPA TRACS and Automotive Management Network Explore the profitable opportunity of key cutting and programming for auto repair shops in the automotive aftermarket. With around 25 million keys sold each year, many vehicle owners lose at least one key within the first 15 years of ownership. Matt Fanslow and Scott Gompper highlight the Nitrous AutoProPad G3, si...

Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, AutoLeap, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound: In this episode, Craig is concise as he reflects on the timeless wisdom of Martin Luther King Jr. and how his principles of nonviolent conflict resolution remain highly relevant today. Inspired by recent readings of King’s works, specifically his iconic Letter from Birmingham Jail, Craig explores how these l...

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://autorepairmar...

Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class This episode covers the practical benefits of digital vehicle inspections (DVIs) for shop owners. Learn how DVIs can boost Average Repair Orders (ARO) and improve customer communication. Industry professionals share real-world insights on overcoming cultural resistance, the role of leadership, and strategies for successful implementation. Plus,...