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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech
Matt Fanslow explores the themes of branding and employee culture, inspired by the TV show "Yellowstone." Matt emphasizes the importance of a culture where team members support each other, continuous skill improvement through training and the significance of mentorship.
Show Notes
Discussion on "Yellowstone" (00:01:11)Branding in the Context of the Show (00:03:43)Employee Branding and Culture (00:05:15)Uniforms as Symbols of Value (00:06:34)Importance of Team Support (00:07:55)Continuous Improvement in the Workplace (00:10:35)Character Growth and Skill Development (00:12:52)Setting Expectations for Employees (00:14:13)Valuing Employee Contributions (00:16:55)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size....
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech
Matt Fanslow welcomes mobile diagnostic technician Rich Falco to explore the intriguing parallels between poker strategies and automotive diagnostics.
Show Notes
Watch Full Video EpisodeDiscussion on Poker (00:01:02)Evolution of Poker Strategies (00:02:22)Game Theory and Diagnostics (00:04:35)Common Misunderstandings (00:12:07)Real-World Diagnostic Scenarios (00:13:26)Electric Vehicle Training (00:15:46)Power Window Diagnosis (00:16:44)Poker Predictions (00:18:05)Understanding Poker Players (00:19:01)Reading Opponents (00:20:14)Experience in Diagnostics (00:22:03)The Importance of Training (00:23:22)Shop Culture Changes (00:26:09)Technology in Poker (00:30:21)AI and Diagnostics (00:31:08)Access to Training Resources (00:32:07)Young Technicians' Knowledge (00:33:05)Poker vs. Automotive Diagnostics (00:33:24)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
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Matt Fanslow discusses how genuine curiosity can enhance diagnostic practices and improve interactions with clients and colleagues. Matt emphasizes the importance of approaching situations with curiosity rather than judgment, both in technical diagnostics and workplace relationships. He illustrates how curiosity can lead to more effective repairs and better understanding of employee performance.
Show Notes
Curiosity vs. Judgment (00:01:18)Scientific Method in Diagnostics (00:03:00)Understanding Electrical Systems (00:04:25)Preparing for New Technologies (00:07:01)Curiosity in Management (00:08:16)Exploring Performance Issues (00:09:39)Identifying Systemic Issues (00:13:05)Open Communication in the Workplace (00:14:12)Customer Interactions and Curiosity (00:15:29)Cultural Impact of Judgment (00:17:50)The Importance of Curiosity in Diagnostics (00:19:10)Curiosity in Personal Relationships (00:20:16)Curiosity as a Tool Against Judgment (00:21:30)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching.
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Matt Fanslow and licensed marriage and family therapist Margaret Light explore the theme of expectations in interpersonal relationships.
Matt Fanslow shares a personal story about trying to surprise his wife and her friend with a thoughtful gesture that didn’t turn out as he’d hoped. This experience opens up a conversation about how expectations are shaped, highlighting the difference between clear and unspoken expectations and why direct communication is essential. They also discuss cultural influences on expectations and the value of ongoing dialogue to manage them effectively, ultimately promoting healthier relationships.
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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size. https://craigoneill.captivate.fm/
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Oil analysis expert Lake Speed Jr., "The Motor Oil Geek," explains the critical role of oil analysis in diagnosing engine health and performance. Lake Speed Jr. is the son of race car driver Lake Speed Sr.
Lake Speed Jr.
https://www.speediagnostix.comwww.youtube.com/@themotoroilgeekShow Notes
Discussion on Friction and Lubrication (00:00:45)Oil Analysis Services (00:02:12)Importance of Trend Analysis (00:03:13)Interpreting Oil Analysis Data (00:05:29)Evidence-Based Diagnosis (00:06:34)Identifying Head Gasket Leaks (00:07:22)Comparing Testing Methods (00:09:10)Experience in Oil Analysis (00:11:47)Early Detection of Engine Issues (00:12:43)Fuel Dilution Problems (00:13:18)Diesel Engine Challenges (00:17:11)Diagnostic Value of Oil Samples (00:18:55)Ecosystem of Vehicle Data (00:19:57)Value to Vehicle Owners (00:21:19)Misunderstandings About Motor Oil (00:22:45)Data-Driven Decisions (00:25:01)Importance of Filtration (00:26:24)Foam and Lubrication Properties (00:30:18)The Impact of Innovation (00:32:08)Rules Evolving from Success (00:32:30)Promoting Oil Analysis (00:32:46)Contact Information
Email Matt: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
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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.
Matt explores integrity and ethical behavior in the automotive repair industry. Using a reality TV challenge show as a metaphor, Matt illustrates how individuals can manipulate situations for personal gain, paralleling the ethical dilemmas faced by technicians who may lie to customers or recommend unnecessary repairs to boost earnings. He discusses the impact of reward systems, particularly flat-rate compensation, on behavior and introduces the "cobra effect" to highlight unintended negative consequences. Matt encourages listeners to reflect on their practices and prioritize integrity to build trust and ensure sustainable business success.
Integrity and ethical behavior in the automotive repair industryThe impact of reward systems on technician behaviorFlat-rate compensation and its implications for ethical practicesManipulation and deception in competitive environmentsThe "cobra effect" and unintended consequences of reward systemsThe importance of maintaining professional integrityFinancial literacy and its role in decision-making for techniciansStrategies for continuous improvement in business practicesThe relationship between compensation structures and quality of workContact Information
Email Matt: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching.
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Matt Fanslow leads an in-depth discussion focusing on electric motor current and relative compression tests.
Show Notes
ACCESS PICO FILES: https://bit.ly/3NgSdvOOverview of Electric Motor Current (00:00:11)Pico Scope Software (00:01:23)Understanding Waveforms (00:02:25)Setting Up Current Probes (00:04:09)Disabling the Fuel System (00:06:14)Configuring the Oscilloscope (00:07:18)Testing Current Consistency (00:10:35)Application to Other Electric Motors (00:12:55)Interpreting Waveform Patterns (00:16:13)Relative Compression Test Overview (00:17:25)Interpreting Waveform Peaks (00:18:34)rs.Identifying Global Compression Issues (00:19:54)Using Amplitude Cursors (00:21:04)Diagnosing Ignition Timing (00:24:23)Visual Confirmation of Cylinder Count (00:26:33)Identifying Misfiring Cylinders (00:27:38)Analyzing Low Compression Waveforms (00:30:06)Understanding Air Spring Effects in Engines (00:34:04)
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech
Matt Fanslow dives into the intricacies of customer interactions within the automotive repair industry, highlighting the critical role of communication, trust, and validation. He draws insightful comparisons between personal relationships and client engagements, noting how defensive behavior from employees can undermine trust. Matt underscores the importance of fostering an environment where clients and employees feel safe expressing their concerns. He offers practical communication strategies, such as validating emotions and responding with empathy, and recommends resources like the Gottman Institute for deeper understanding. The episode highlights empathy as a cornerstone for cultivating strong, lasting relationships with both clients and employees.
Show Notes
Dating Isn't Emotional Rehab with Margaret Light [E081]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/081Relationships 101 with Margaret Light [E058]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/058The Importance of Relationships (00:02:50) Insights from John Gottman (00:04:09)Creating a Safe Space for Clients (00:07:02)Understanding Validation (00:08:22)Consequences of Invalidating Feelings (00:09:35)The Role of Safe Spaces for Employees (00:11:50)Open Dialogue and Solutions (00:13:01)Addressing Client Concerns (00:14:15)Escalation of Emotions in Interactions (00:15:38)Reassuring Clients During Tensions (00:18:02)Creating Trust in Relationships (00:19:10)Building Client Loyalty (00:22:51).Proactive Communication Strategies (00:26:20)The Impact of Empathy on Business (00:27:36)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
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Rapid Fire Questions with Tracy Capriotto!
Watch Full Video EpisodeThanks 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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size. https://craigoneill.captivate.fm/
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Matt Fanslow addresses misconceptions in the automotive repair industry, focusing on a viral social media video about tire repair. Matt explains the importance of following manufacturer protocols, the risks of improper repairs, and the need for ongoing consumer education. He emphasizes the long-term integrity of honest repairs and advises consumers to ask questions rather than assume malintent from repair shops.
Show Notes
Watch Full VideoPuncture Repair Procedures: https://www.ustires.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/Puncture_repair_handout_17_2.pdfTire Repair: What You Can and Cannot Repair on a Flat Tire: https://www.continental-tires.com/products/b2c/tire-knowledge/tire-repair/Faulty Tire Repair Brings $22.8 Million Court Award: https://www.shopownermag.com/faulty-tire-repair-brings-22-8-million-court-award/$22.8 Million Faulty Tire Repair Entirely Avoidable: https://www.tirereview.com/22-8-million-faulty-tire-repair-entirely-avoidable/Discussion on Auto Repair Integrity (00:01:06)Personal Tire Repair Experience (00:01:17)Cost Comparison of Tire Repairs (00:02:25)Incompetence vs. Scamming (00:02:33)Lack of Standard Protocols (00:04:07)Importance of Manufacturer Protocols (00:04:41)Tire Repair Limitations (00:08:37)Legal Precedents in Auto Repair (00:09:42)Consumer Awareness and Questions (00:10:55)Disconnect Between Clients and Mechanics (00:12:04)The Aftermarket Radio Network
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life.
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level.
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching.
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest.
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size.
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Matt Fanslow explores the parallels between women's basketball and the automotive repair industry. Highlighting Caitlin Clark's exceptional impact on women's sports, Matt discusses how her achievements should be celebrated rather than downplayed. He critiques the tendency of some WNBA players to undermine Clark's success, likening it to the automotive industry's habit of disparaging competitors. Matt argues that fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, rather than one of criticism, can lead to growth and success in both fields.
Show Notes
Out of Nowhere - Pistol Pete Marravich - Matt Fanslow Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z [E010]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/010The Sport of Auto Repair with Chris Jones [E134]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/134Sports and Automotive Parallels (00:01:12) Caitlin Clark's Impact (00:01:36)Comparison of Basketball Eras (00:02:47)Surge in Women's Basketball Viewership (00:04:11)Caitlin Clark's Unique Playing Style (00:05:30)WNBA Attendance Records (00:06:44)WNBA's Financial Struggles (00:08:31)Marginalization of Caitlin Clark (00:10:10)Opportunities for Growth (00:11:34)Comparison to Automotive Industry Tactics (00:14:16)Downplaying Competitors (00:16:49).Harmful Practices in Sports and Automotive (00:18:11)Final Thoughts on Caitlin Clark and the WNBA (00:19:39)The importance of competition (00:20:59)Critique of disparagement (00:22:16)Learning from popularity (00:23:33)Long-term strategy concerns (00:24:59)The Aftermarket Radio Network
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life.
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level.
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching.
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest.
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size.
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Matt Fanslow shares experiences with new hires at the shop, highlighting their questions about air conditioning systems and diagnostic processes. Using a crossword puzzle analogy from Jorge Menchu, Matt illustrates effective diagnostic strategies, stressing the importance of starting with 'simpler' problems to build understanding and gain confidence. Matt praises Jorge for his impact on diagnostic processes and tools, noting that his work has greatly enhanced the capabilities of technicians in the bays.
Show Notes
Hiring New Technicians (00:01:05)Challenges of Answering Questions (00:02:19)Understanding Air Conditioning (00:03:37)The Importance of Foundational Knowledge (00:06:06)Richard Feynman's Insights (00:07:43)Diagnostic Processes Discussion (00:12:17)Jorge Menchu's Impact (00:14:55)Crossword Puzzle Analogy (00:16:02)Understanding the Diagnostic Puzzle (00:19:28)Focus on Relevant Issues (00:20:38)Addressing Quick Diagnostic Questions (00:22:58)Acknowledging George Menchu's Contributions (00:24:09)Effective Problem-Solving Strategy (00:25:26)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration...
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Matt Fanslow explores the contentious topic of whether employees should give a two weeks notice when leaving a job. He challenges the power dynamics and expectations between employees and employers, questioning the fairness of this common practice. Matt highlights the lack of reciprocity from employers regarding severance packages and the potential negative impact on future job references if notice isn't given.
Show Notes
The Two Weeks Notice Question (00:01:10)Power Dynamics in Employment (00:02:16)Expectations of Notice (00:03:38)Severance Packages Discussion (00:04:50)The Balance of Notice and Severance (00:06:01)Consequences of Leaving Without Notice (00:07:15)The Hypocrisy of Notice Expectations (00:08:21)Severance Considerations (00:15:00)The complexities of human behavior in the workplace (00:18:29).Discussing severance and vacation time (00:21:01)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/
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Inspired by a listener's question, Matt discusses the physical limitations that come with age and the need for early planning and skill diversification. The episode highlights the importance of adaptability and collaboration to ensure aging mechanics remain valuable in the automotive industry.
Show Notes
Future Planning for Retirement (00:02:38)Physical Limitations and Career Transition (00:03:57)Service Advisor Role Challenges (00:05:03)Skill Development and Planning (00:06:19)Communication and Shop Support (00:10:14)Training and Skill Enhancement (00:11:24)Value of Diagnostics and Programming (00:17:29)Compensation Challenges for Mechanics (00:18:51)Training Resources (00:21:37)Management Training (00:22:56)Shifting Roles in Business (00:24:08)Generational Skill Gaps (00:25:16)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: [email protected] the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube ChannelThe Aftermarket Radio Network
Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion
The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level.
The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching.
Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size.
Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest.
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life.
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech
"Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z," podcast host Matt Fanslow and guest Bryan Pollock, "The Beast from the East," explore "sweat equity" in the automotive repair industry. They discuss the dedication technicians invest beyond regular hours, contributing to personal growth and shop success. They emphasize mentorship, financial awareness, and community involvement, highlighting how these factors create a positive workplace culture and enhance both personal and professional development.
Discussion on Vintage Tools (00:01:07) Importance of Sweat Equity (00:06:21)Impact on Business Reputation (00:07:52)Long-Term Effects of Physical Demands (00:09:54)Experience with Difficult Repairs (00:12:41)The Importance of Understanding Problems (00:14:53)Sweat Equity in Business (00:15:39)Cinematic Parallels (00:16:10)Employee Compensation and Business Success (00:16:44)Owner vs. Employee Success (00:17:53)Risk of Ownership (00:18:58)Arbitrary Salary Ceilings (00:21:07)Business Pillars and Employee Value (00:22:43)Culture and Treatment of Employees (00:25:10)The Danger of Focus on Money (00:26:04)Living Costs and Compensation (00:27:57)Job Satisfaction Over Salary (00:28:10)Sweat Equity and Career Growth (00:29:25)Perception of Self-Employment (00:30:00)Understanding Sweat Equity (00:30:41)Intangible Benefits of the Workplace (00:30:57)Financial Awareness in Spending (00:31:13)The Cost of Beverage Choices (00:31:55)Toolbox Spending Habits (00:32:24)Understanding Perspectives on Spending (00:33:19)The Value of Previous Employees (00:34:15)Ego and Hiring Practices (00:36:23)Negativity and Work Culture (00:39:06)The Importance of Grace and Honesty (00:42:33)Training Young Employees (00:44:24)Hiring Challenges (00:46:14)Unrealistic Job Requirements (00:47:08)Workplace Atmosphere Importance (00:48:24)Financial Growth and Spending Habits (00:49:26)Profit Sharing and Employee Engagement (00:52:11)Future Aspirations of Employees (00:52:49)Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com
Email Matt: [email protected]
Diagnosing the Aftermarket A - Z YouTube Channel HERE
Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech
Matt Fanslow explores social constructs, relationships, and game theory. Inspired by a wedding he attended and a personal story about a friend dealing with infidelity, he highlights the importance of clear communication and expectations. He connects these themes to game theory, illustrating its relevance in both personal and professional interactions.
Show Notes
Economics with Dr. Joshua Rosenbloom [E038]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/038Automotive Technician Suicide with Margaret Light [E049]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/049Relationships 101 with Margaret Light [E058]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/058Dating Isn't Emotional Rehab with Margaret Light [E081]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/081Shame with Margaret Light [E103]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/103Good Grief with Margaret Light [E116]: https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/episode/116Contemplating Game Theory (00:01:14) Matt reflects on his desire to discuss game theory, referencing a previous episode with an economist.Wedding Observations (00:02:27) Matt shares his experience attending a wedding and listening to the couple's vows.Social Constructs in Relationships (00:04:59) Matt discusses the social constructs couples create and their potential misunderstandings.Friend's Affair and Reflection (00:06:15) He reveals a friend's marital affair, prompting thoughts on social constructs and personal experiences.Expectations and Social Constructs (00:07:42) Matt explains how social constructs shape behavior and expectations in relationships.Game Theory Basics (00:09:59) He introduces game theory, linking it to social interactions and relationships.Defining Game Requirements (00:12:15) Matt outlines the requirements for a game, including players, rules, and payoffs.Social Constructs and Expectations (00:14:52) He emphasizes the importance of understanding and communicating expectations in relationships.Impact of Broken Rules (00:16:08) Matt discusses the consequences of unspoken rules being broken in relationships and service experiences.Inspiration from Experiences (00:18:34) He encourages listeners to draw inspiration from experiences in both personal and professional contexts.Setting Expectations (00:20:56) Importance of clear communication about processes and customer expectations in automotive services.Building Trust (00:22:05) Establishing trust through consistent service, transparency about costs, and addressing customer concerns.Concepts of Game Theory (00:23:16) Overview of game theory's relevance to relationships and social constructs, emphasizing common sense applications.Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com
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Matt Fanslow emphasizes the importance of taking control of one’s life and career, especially during challenging times. Using the analogy of flying a plane, he stresses the need for focus and decisive action. Drawing from his mentor Robert "Dutch" Silverstein's advice to "fly the darn plane," Matt discusses personal and professional development in the automotive industry. He highlights the value of self-assessment, hard work, and continuous learning, and underscores the significance of training and mentorship.
Flying the Plane Analogy (00:01:34)Facing Life's Challenges (00:02:47)Making Intentional Decisions (00:04:01)Learning from Tough Situations (00:05:21)The Sully Incident (00:06:30)Gathering Information (00:09:01)Career Planning and Self-Assessment (00:10:25)The Role of Mentorship (00:11:35)Honesty in Self-Assessment (00:12:41)Value of Continuous Learning (00:15:01)Reality of Career Aspirations (00:16:07)Finding Your Niche (00:19:36)Mastering Skills (00:20:55)Misunderstanding Career Potential (00:22:07)Value as a Worker vs. Human (00:23:24)Understanding Skills and Passion (00:24:53)Flying the Plane Analogy (00:26:09)Encouragement and Gratitude (00:27:14)Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com
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Matt Fanslow and guest Tanner Brandt discuss the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the state of the country, and the impact of political polarization. They explore how media influences public opinion and the role of political figures in shaping societal views. The conversation highlights the need for civil discourse, critical thinking, and seeking diverse perspectives to counteract the echo chamber effect of social media. understanding in political discussions.
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The assassination attempt on Donald Trump (00:01:19) Reactions and media influence (00:03:07) Civil discourse and collaboration (00:06:14) Impact of political polarization (00:09:24) Media influence and party allegiance (00:13:15)The 24-hour news cycle and political leanings (00:17:31) The influence of social media algorithms (00:21:19) Creating echo chambers and misinformation (00:25:11) Social media's impact on the youth and political divide (00:30:17) The need for leadership and setting an example (00:33:24) Raising Respectful Kids (00:34:24) Generational Toughness (00:35:13) Understanding Power Dynamics (00:36:09) Real Life vs. Online Behavior (00:37:36) Media Influence and Perception (00:41:16) Seeking Positive News (00:42:50) Finding a Hobby (00:45:18)Avoiding Politicization (00:49:05)NASTF (00:49:55) Congress Behavior (00:51:15) Congressional Discussions (00:52:32) Ego in Politics (00:55:24) Economic and Social Issues (00:59:02) Interest Rates and Younger Generations (01:00:44) Healthcare and Future Concerns (01:02:24) Local Governance and Youth Leadership (01:05:26) Caring for the Community (01:06:34) Striving for Better (01:07:38) Social Media Impact (01:08:46) Forming Opinions (01:10:06) Media Influence (01:11:14)Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com
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Matt Fanslow reflects on the profound influence of his mentor, Jim Wilson. He discusses Jim's unique diagnostic approach and the importance of networking and continuous learning from industry stalwarts.
Show Notes
The influence of mentorship (00:00:11) Learning from case studies (00:02:35) Diagnostic techniques (00:05:00) Understanding DTCs (00:07:39) Diagnostic strategies (00:12:10) Networking and mentorship (00:17:53) Facebook Groups (00:18:53) Learning from Archives and Mentors (00:22:25)Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech napaautotech.com
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