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Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound Watch Full Video Episode In our episode today: In this episode we’ll hear about Rhonda’s communication journey and how her relationship with Jimmy has lead to a new path speaking and presenting on topics loyal listeners of Speak Up will certainly appreciate. Rhonda…

Thanks to our partner Promotive This week, Hunt Demerast, CPA, dives into three hot-button business questions—each with surprising consequences for your bottom line. From covering weight loss meds for your employees to falling into the payroll HR trap, and even how the IRS is tightening the screws on your gambling losses—this episode breaks it all…

Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss and AppFueled Ever meet someone in this industry doing something completely out of the box, and it works? That’s Ben Tilson. Kim sits down with Ben, the second-generation owner of Tilson’s Auto Repair in Rochester, Minnesota. He’s not just growing a solid shop, he’s writing children’s books to spark…

Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech Training Matt Fanslow dives into an unexpected but fascinating comparison between Jurassic Park and the auto repair industry, exploring themes of chaos theory, unintended consequences, and the importance of foundational knowledge. Drawing parallels from the iconic film (and Michael Crichton’s novels), Matt discusses how small decisions—like cutting corners or…