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In this episode, Josh Parnell is joined by Benjie and Kristy Burris, owners of Frog Pond Performance in Oakboro, North Carolina, for a conversation at the 2025 ASTA Expo. Benjie and Kristy share their journey of building a business and family, emphasizing the importance of resilience and teamwork during challenging times. They discuss strategies for creating a positive shop culture, including daily huddles, individualized development plans, and servant leadership.

Timestamps: 

• 00:00 "The ASTA Expo is GREAT"
• 03:27 "Growth Through Challenges and Community"
• 09:23 "Resilience, Persistence, and Family"
• 10:44 Prioritize One-on-One Meetings
• 16:06 "Golden Moments with Family"
• 19:19 "Impactful Boy Scouts Mentorship"
• 22:33 Employee Development Goals Workshop
• 24:28 From Job to Career Transformation
• 27:42 "Recognition as Leadership ROI"
• 33:00 "Team Huddles and Integrity"
• 34:57 "Leadership: Responsibility, Not Control"
• 38:26 "Fail to Prepare and Prepare to Fail"
• 39:57 Grateful for Relationships

I'm Josh Parnell, Founder and CEO of Limitless Leadership. As a leadership coach, trainer, and speaker, I help aspiring leaders in the automotive repair industry tap into unrecognized potential to achieve limitless results.

For more information, please visit limitlessleadership.co and check out The Limitless Leadership Blueprint HERE