Tommy is BACK! Our first time with Tommy was after he was a keynote at the Shop Hackers Conference in 2024. This time Tommy joins us for an hour packed episode sharing how he grew his garage door service company into a massive enterprise with over 900 employees. He shares what it takes to not just be good at sales, but what it takes to be GREAT. His mindset on growth and having a bigger dream is not fluff. It's what allows him to put in motion a path to create a future. Tommy shares it all. High energy and high value. You're going to want to listen to this one more than once!

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In this podcast episode, Justin Smith, the charismatic owner of an auto repair shop in Fredericksburg, Virginia, shares his compelling story. Justin recounts working with his father at a young age to opening his own shop at 24, under challenging conditions with no money or local support. Over the years, he navigates through mistakes, such as managing staff poorly and nearly going bankrupt, to eventually finding success. He highlights challenges many owners face such as dealing with depression and failure. Despite personal challenges, Justin emphasizes the importance of perseverance, gratitude, community support, and faith. His candid recounting of his experiences offers invaluable lessons on leadership, mental health, and keeping the passion alive.

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In this podcast episode, Tonya and Brett share their dynamic story of starting a successful auto repair shop in Pensacola. From their initial meeting in Philadelphia, Brett's extensive 35-year career in dealerships, and fast pivots in life, their journey is filled with numerous relocations, raising three children, and overcoming major challenges. With their pioneering spirit, they find themselves starting their own shop and learning that details really matter. Through setbacks and successes, they demonstrate the importance of resilience, understanding each other, and the power of creating a lasting brand supporting their customers and their community.

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