In this episode, the goal was to get David fired up. Mission accomplished. We talk free diagnosis, the value of technicians vs service advisors, and whether AI could ever truly replace a skilled shop foreman or technician. Oh yeah, and I'm trying the Summer Ozempics. 

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Timestamps

00:00 Who Has The Best Podcast Logo?

05:36 "Streamline Shop Management with Tekmetric"

11:26 Olympic Athletes' Ozempic Struggle

17:11 Unexpected Mid-Flight Illness

29:40 David's Weight Journey

35:07 "Faulty Fuel Pump Repair Fiasco"

42:30 Separate Billing for Brandon's Expertise

48:11 "Diagnostic Strategies and Methods"

53:54 Rethinking Management Roles

58:05 Women's Bathroom Mess Challenges

01:00:09 Bathroom Door Mishap Explained

01:07:38 Event Space and Scheduling Challenges

01:12:11 Collision Industry Insights & Challenges

01:17:43 Struggle with Letting Go