Creating Extraordinary Transformations Through Journaling with Kim Ades
It is common for business owners to feel exhausted. Working under the hood and constantly engaging in day-to-day activities can affect goal planning and achieving crucial milestones. Kim Ades joins Matt DiFrancesco in the Your Business, Your Life Podcast. She is the President and CEO of Frame of Mind Coaching and The Journal That Talks […]
Turning Frustrations into Freedom with Pete Mohr
Most of us dream of building our business from scratch. We want to eliminate the redundant 9 to 5 routine and be our boss. We want flexibility and more time for our family and personal growth. Pete Mohr joins Matt DiFrancesco in the Your Business, Your Life podcast. Pete is a Certified Business Coach, Entrepreneurial […]
Episode 56 – Finding Your Core Genius with Louie Sharp
Sink or swim? These are the choices that most collision shop owners face as they deal with the changes that are happening in the industry today. It’s either they learn how to swim with the tides to survive or they get frustrated, burned out, and decide to pack up and call it quits. It’s […]
Dealing with Mental Health in the Family Business with Michelle E. Dickinson
Covid-19 has transformed our everyday lives. It has impacted businesses, economies, and global connectivity. However, besides the positive impacts such as remote opportunities, it has some negative spillovers such as mental health issues. Some family business owners, especially in the automotive industry, have too much on their plate. They are working under the hood, […]
Are Independent Collision Shops Equipped to Face the Future? – with Jake Rodenroth
Technology is constantly revolutionizing the automotive industry. Advanced systems like automatic braking and cruise control have become crucial parts of modern vehicles. These innovations make driving easier, safer, and more convenient. However, understanding the modern additions and ensuring they get repaired properly isn’t easy. Repair shops will have to be equipped with both technicians […]
Optimize Your Full Potential to Achieve a Prosperous Life with Dr. Jay LaGuardia
Financial stability, business success, and prosperity are every family business person’s goals. The definition of prosperity is different for each individual. For some, it might be a healthy cash flow. For others, it will be time to live to the fullest. Regardless of the definition, prosperity should be embodied in all critical areas of […]
Episode 55 – Repairing the Repair Process with Tom Bemiller
Most people say there’s so much in the collision repair industry that’s broken. There’s the issue of insurance companies demanding to use after-market parts to reduce repair costs without considering how it would affect the consumer’s safety. There are also concerns about the low enrollment rates at vo-tech schools causing a shortage of technicians coming […]
How to Build a Sellable Asset with Michelle Seiler Tucker
The automotive repair industry is a challenging space as it is constantly changing. Now and then, the owners want to transition their business. However, due to a lack of planning and a proper roadmap, there are likely to be more challenges that can bring down the multigenerational legacy. Most of the time, the owners […]
Overcoming the “I Can’t Compete” Mindset with Rick Selover
Many shop owners and technicians are finding it difficult to cope with the changes occurring in the auto repair industry. The idea of taking on the big MSOs (multi-shop operators) is making them consider selling their businesses. Although these beliefs are limiting, small repair shop owners still have a competitive edge over their formidable […]
Episode 54 – Do You Know What Your Business is Worth? with Michelle Seiler Tucker
Many business owners have no idea what the value of their business is. And when the time comes to sell their business, they base its price on how much they need to fund the next phase of their lives and not on what it’s worth. Having your business evaluated regularly is just one of […]
