Auto repair shop owners—are you losing your best techs and advisors? In this episode of Just ONE Thing, Rick White breaks down the four key reasons employees leave: poor management, bad work environment, no growth, and low pay.

More importantly, he shares two game-changing strategies to help you keep your team engaged and committed. Plus, he challenges shop owners to rethink their approach to pay and growth opportunities.

Tune in, take action, and build a stronger auto repair shop!

In this episode of Just ONE Thing, Rick White of 180BIZ dives into the 4 key areas of situational awareness that every independent auto and truck repair shop owner—and any business leader—should master. Learn how to shift from reacting to problems to proactively creating solutions that drive long-term growth.

Listen now and take control of your business by mastering situational awareness!

In this episode of Just ONE Thing, Rick White dives into the battles that auto repair shop owners face every day—many of which are draining their energy and holding them back. From uncontrollable circumstances to battling self-imposed pressures, Rick breaks down where these struggles come from and how to shift focus to what truly matters. Learn the three key questions to ask yourself to stop wasting energy on losing battles and start taking control of your success. Don’t miss this game-changing episode!

In this episode of Just ONE Thing, Rick White from 180BIZ tackles a common yet frustrating challenge for shop owners: workplace issues. Whether it's employee behavior that drives you nuts or team dynamics that create tension, Rick walks you through a simple, step-by-step process to determine whether an issue needs to be fixed or simply accepted. Learn how to have tough conversations with confidence, set clear expectations, and reinforce positive change—all while keeping your team motivated and your shop running smoothly. Don't let workplace frustrations fester—tune in and take control!

Welcome to Just ONE Thing with Rick White from 180BIZ!

Are you waiting for that big break to transform your business? A massive fleet contract, a rockstar tech, or a rush of new customers? What if I told you that real success doesn’t come from one big win—but from the small, daily actions you take consistently?

In today’s episode, we’re talking about the power of small wins and how momentum—not luck—is the key to growing your shop. I’ll share why waiting for the perfect opportunity is holding you back and how small, simple changes can lead to big results over time.

Let’s stop waiting and start winning—one small step at a time. Let’s dive in!

Welcome to Just ONE Thing - a 180BIZ podcast hosted by Rick White, where we dive into the real challenges and opportunities facing independent automotive and truck repair shop owners. In this episode, Rick shares the four most common pitfalls that kill repair shops and offers practical, no-nonsense strategies to avoid them. From defining your destination and building a profit model to mastering growth strategies and standing out from the competition, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your shop thrive. Whether you're a new shop owner or a seasoned pro, tune in for advice that will inspire, motivate, and empower you to take your business to the next level. Let’s make your shop exceptional—one step at a time!

In this episode of Just One Thing, Rick White from 180BIZ dives into how hurt, disappointment, and betrayal can hold us back in life and business. Sharing personal stories, he explains how fear and micromanagement can stifle growth—and how stepping back to learn from challenges leads to smarter decisions and stronger leadership.

Rick reflects on 5 pivotal lessons from his own journey, offering actionable steps to identify the facts, let go of the pain, and grow. This episode reminds us that setbacks aren’t the end; they’re opportunities to improve.

In this episode, Rick White breaks down the 7 essential steps to creating unstoppable traction in your shop. Discover how clarity, focus, action, and discipline can transform your goals into momentum, and why feedback and adjustment are the keys to refining your path. Rick shares practical tips for staying consistent, avoiding distractions, and achieving meaningful results. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, these actionable insights will help you stay on track and achieve success. Tune in and learn how to build the habits that lead to lasting impact!

Are bonuses truly gifts, or are they creating hidden expectations that damage workplace relationships? Discover how to transform your year-end giving strategy from an unspoken trade agreement into either a genuine gift of appreciation or a clear performance-based incentive that boosts engagement.

Are you struggling with feeling stuck and unmotivated in your shop? Discover how unreasonable expectations create apathy and learn the three key steps to reignite your drive and transform your business mindset.