The Gearbox Podcast brings on industry professionals to explore the day-to-day operations of owning and operating a shop. From common frustrations to industry-wide shifts, this podcast covers it with fun and insightful conversations.
Latest Episodes
The Power of Mentorship and Coaching in Business with David Boyd and Parker Branch
In this episode, Jimmy chats with David Boyd and Parker Branch. Parker emphasizes the importance of aligning values when seeking advice or mentorship, ensuring that gu...
Things Are Changing in Automotive Marketing! Brian Walker Gives Advice
Brian Walker is the Owner and CEO of Shop Marketing Pros. In this episode, he and Jimmy Purdy discuss the challenges and strategies of customer interactions and market...
When "The Customer is Always Right" Doesn’t Apply with Steph "That Tool Girl"
In this episode, Jimmy Purdy and Steph, known as "that Tool Girl," delve into the polarization within the automotive industry, challenging the notion that "the custome...
Innovations, Networking, and Industry Insights with Jeff Compton
In this episode, Jimmy Purdy is joined by Jeff Compton, a frequent attendee of the SEMA convention. Jeff shares his enthusiasm for walking extensively at the event, ev...
Preventing Small Issues from Escalating through Effective Communication in Auto Repair
In this episode, Jimmy Purdy is joined by Andrew Clement from "Rogue Wrenching" and the "Changing the Industry" podcast group. Andrew emphasizes the importance of clea...