The Real Issues Independent Tire Dealers Are Facing in 2026

Why Most Auto Shops Fail When They Try to Scale

The Process That Took an Auto Shop from $40K to $100K a Month

Why Independent Shops May Lose the Right to Repair

How Do Peer Groups Help Auto Shop Owners Grow?

Are Cheap Truck Tires Actually Costing Fleets More?

What Makes an Auto Repair Business Last 30+ Years?

What High-Performing Shop Owners Understand About Growth

Can a Value Tire Brand Win Without Competing on Price?

Inside Point S: The Cooperative Changing Tire Retail Growth

Is Your Auto Repair Shop Name Hurting Growth?

What’s Really Causing the Tire Industry Workforce Shortage?

Customer Follow-Up Is the Real Growth Lever in Auto Repair

What Leadership Move Transformed Six Auto Repair Shops Fast?

How Rad Air Built an Unstoppable High-Retention Auto Repair Culture

Could This $145 Investment Save Your Business Thousands?

A Year In Review on Gain Traction

What Drives a Successful Auto Repair Business to Grow Fast?

What Mistakes Can Destroy a Growing Auto Repair Business?

The Strategy Behind Big O Tires’ 466 Locations

Behind the Wheel at SEMA 2025: Meet the Industry Game-Changers - Part 4

Behind the Wheel at SEMA 2025: Meet the Industry Game-Changers - Part 3

Behind the Wheel at SEMA 2025: Meet the Industry Game-Changers - Part 2

Behind the Wheel at SEMA 2025: Meet the Industry Game-Changers - Part 1

Inside Hankook Tire North America’s Relentless Pursuit of Excellence

He Started Pumping Gas at 16… Now He Runs a $3.7M Auto Empire

Celebrating 200 Episodes! How Gain Traction Continues to Connect the Automotive Industry

Is Inflation Reshaping the Tire Industry in 2025?

The Fastest Path From Tier 4 to Tier 2 in Tire Industry History

Why Customers Call AutoFlow the ‘Amazon Experience’ for Auto Repair

Why Tire Dealers Can’t Afford to Miss SEMA 2025

From Burnout to Buy-In: How to Reignite Your Auto Repair Team

What Happens When a Tire Business Grows Too Fast?

How Tire Shop Owners Are Taking Back Control | Ep. 193 with Tony O'Billovich

Why This COO Believes Scaling Starts With People, Not Profit | Ep. 192 with Tyler Paparello

How to Scale a Tire Brand Without Losing Community Trust | Ep. 191 with Christian Seem

Why Tire Business Became the Trusted Voice of an Entire Industry | Ep. 190 with Bruce Davis

Lessons in Customer Service from a Century-Old Tire Company | Ep. 189 with Don Barnes III

How a Farmer Turned a Small Tire Shop into a $26M Business | Ep. 188 with Jesse Wickel

The Council That’s Quietly Shaping the Future of the Auto Industry | Ep. 187 with Mike Lusso

The Tire Shop Where Every Employee Is an Owner (And It Works) | Ep. 186 with Adrian Rodriguez

Why Your Tire Shop Marketing Isn’t Working (And How to Fix It) | Ep. 185 with Joe Schafranek

How Do You Build a Brand That Car Enthusiasts Actually Trust? | Ep. 184 with Dan Kahn

The Power Struggles Behind Family-Run Auto Repair Businesses | Ep. 183

The 4 Pillars Every Auto Repair Business Needs to Succeed | Ep. 182 with Joe Tomarchio Jr.

Is This the Blueprint for Family-Owned Auto Shop Success? | Ep. 181 with Steven & Susan Moss

Why Tire Dealers Belong in Motorsports | Ep. 180 with Rob Howden

The Right Way to Scale Your Auto Business Without Losing the Culture | Ep. 179 with Logan Leslie

Why SEMA Is a Game-Changer for Small Automotive Businesses | Ep. 178 with Mike Spagnola

How to Build a Successful Auto Repair Shop in Today’s Market | Ep. 177 with Nathan Rhodes

Right to Repair: The End of DIY Car Maintenance? | Ep. 176 with Roy Littlefield IV