Mar 18 2025 67 mins
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In this episode, we sip whiskey and talk shop with Bret Fadley. Training opportunities are everywhere, but are enough people taking advantage of them? Also, Bret confesses things he wants to improve in at his shop, and he did so unsolicited. Our evil plan is working...
00:00 Pre-Recording Delay & Soccer Chat
09:36 Lancaster Penny Tools Training Event
14:45 Grooming Successor for Business
18:38 "Pay to Quit Dilemma"
23:18 Effective Time Management Insights
30:23 Overcoming Social Anxiety at Events
37:20 Exploring New Teamwork Methods
42:45 "Cost-Effective Power Steering Maintenance"
47:57 Customer Issue Resolved by Competitor
51:24 Shift in Handling Parts Failure
55:02 Choosing Mitchell Over All Data