Posts by Carman Capriotto
Shame with Margaret Light [E103]
Shame vs. Guilt: Margaret Light explains the difference between these two often confused emotions. Guilt is about feeling bad for doing something wrong, while shame is about feeling like a bad person. Guilt can motivate change, but shame can lead to negative self-critical thoughts and harm relationships. Show Notes The difference between shame and guilt…
Unleashing Your Inner Deion: How to Recruit and Manage a Legendary Auto Repair Team [E132]
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Are You Insured? [E085]
This week in “Business by the Numbers,” Hunt explores the vital role of insurance in safeguarding businesses against unexpected challenges. Through real-life cases, Hunt emphasizes the importance of tailored coverage and proactive communication with insurance agents. • Insurance Misconceptions: Not all “basic” coverage is sufficient. • In-Depth Case Studies: The consequences of being underinsured. •…
“What Do You Really Want?” With Coach Nate Bailey [E067]
In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, host Brian Walker welcomes Coach Nate Bailey as his guest. They discuss “what do you really want?” and the importance of understanding one’s desires beyond career goals. They delve into the challenges of identifying what one wants, the impact of societal stigmas, and the need for…
Opportunity Cost/Loss [E102]
Matt Fanslow discusses the challenges and considerations of offering small engine repair services in an auto repair shop. He shares his personal experience with his grandparents’ implement dealer and explains the low profitability of consumer-level products like chainsaws and lawn mowers. The concept of opportunity cost is emphasized, highlighting the potential loss of focusing on…