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In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Cody Fallon, owner of a one-and-a-half bay mechanic shop in Newark, Ohio. Cody reflects on his journey from working at major companies to running his own business, sharing insights on the importance of organization and preventative maintenance. Jeff emphasizes the significance of continuous professional development and hands-on training, highlighting how these elements are crucial for success in the automotive repair industry.

00:00 Left for heavy equipment opportunity at another company.

05:16 Constant issues, limited support, and suggestions are often ignored.

08:47 Flexible work schedule; task-dependent start and end.

10:35 Good money, freedom nice, but not returning.

17:09 Preventative maintenance neglect leads to costly fixes.

19:05 Didn't get along with Kokosing's fleet manager.

24:08 Service information is essential for practical training success.

25:10 Hands-on learners prefer practical demonstrations over reading.

30:13 I accidentally discovered the podcast ASOG group on Facebook.

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