LetsGrow - #LFGFAM

From Chattanooga Tennessee we are privileged to connect with Austin Escobar with Platinum Auto Detail. We discuss starting out, to hiring employees to detailing planes! 2024 growth is going to be epic for Austin and his team! #LFGFAM

David and I discussed so much in this episode! We go over his starting of DropGearz.com , working with http://s3mag.com, how so much in the car scene is connected. We talk about how many of us hung out and grew with the community in the automotive sector.

Donnie and I have known each other for years online. We've networked, problem solved & more. Today we sit down and discuss his start to Wash Doc Auto Detailing, going from mobile, to shop and back to mobile again. There are ups and downs to this industry - many are very relatable. Many of these hurtles are questioned daily from other individuals getting into detailing and other industries as well. Hiring employees, being a fit leader and more! We also discuss our strong love for detail supply product, Shine Supply, as well as The Detailers Movement, the most outstanding digital marketing agency for detailing business owners. Really excited for you all to hear this one!

Bradley, AKA Jeepin Bubba from Black Bear off-road joins us! There was so much to unpack on this episode! From talking about the tuner scene, working as an employee and learning from his mistakes before opening a business, plans for 2024 and we also discuss Jeepin Bubbas involvement in S3 Magazine.

Cordero joins us today from North GA Auto Pros! The great thing about this episode is Cordero and I texted for a brief moment and then instead of talking more, agreed to do this interview on a whim knowing that we had matching energy!

Discussing his growth of his mobile detail business to a shop offering full services such as window tint, PPF, ceramic coatings and more!

This exciting episode is with Greg James from GA LEO, an organization that helps officers and families in time of need. We talk car shows, how you can help, chemotherapy, being on the SWAT team and more!

Jim Thomas, an absolute legend in the detail game, joins us and discusses his "overnight success" which started at 14, he's now at the young age of 50. He's got a story and then some! We talk what it's like working for someone, going out and pursuing your dream, even when it may upset the wife! Jim has created a game changer in the car detailing location game. Make sure you check it out on Facebook. One of my favorite statements Jim says is "I learned a lot of things to not do by working for other people that did things that they shouldn't". This one hit home. People are always teaching us if you are willing to be present and learn. #LFGFAM

Michael Abens, a retired individual from the health care world, set out with his daughter and son to create one of the absolute best detailing apps called, Urable. We talk transplants, health care, hiring outside the family and so much more!

Carson from Maryland Auto Spa , tells us about wanting to work for himself early on, the pivot from mobile detailing to owning a shop. Maryland Auto Spa is now in their second shop as they continue to grow! We also discuss their involvement in Driven To Cure, an organization to bring awareness to research of rare kidney cancers like HLRCC in children and young adults. We look forward to sharing their story!

This episode is extremely important to me! Thomas is still working his what many call "a real job" before transitioning full time into his side hustle. He's picked up so much momentum he will be leaving his full time gig in 2024! We are stoked to hear his story, his software and vision! Find out more Butler'd Lawns & Landscaping in Lilburn GA by visiting their facebook. This episode art makes me proud too, showing there is no time like the present, even if it goes into darkness! #LFGAM!