In this episode of the RoadFS Podcast, we’re joined by the high-energy and inspirational Mike Murchison from Waycross, Georgia. Known for his educational detailing videos, Mike shares his journey from side hustle to full-time detailing professional — all fueled by passion, hustle, and a deep love for cars.We dive into:✅ Mike’s humble beginnings and what led him into the detailing world✅ How he landed a major contract that pushed him to go all-in on his business✅ The legendary story behind his 1969 Plymouth Road Runner — from spotting it as a teen to finally owning it✅ His plans to restore it to its rare original bronze and tan color scheme✅ The importance of legacy, family, and passing down the love for cars to the next generation (shoutout to his 3-year-old godson!)Plus, we swap personal hot rod stories, talk about building cars for enjoyment (not just for show), and celebrate the drive it takes to chase your passion.🚘 Whether you’re into detailing, classic cars, or entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with heart, hustle, and horsepower.Guest:MIke Murchisonhttps://www.youtube.com/@mikemurktreHosts:Rod Puzey and @jodysedrickRoadFS PodcastRoadFS CRM - https://roadfs.comDetail Bookie CRM - https://detailbookie.co👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more interviews and inspiration from leaders in the detailing and automotive world.#RoadFS #MikeMurchison #AutoDetailing #ClassicCars #69RoadRunner #DetailersOfYouTube #HotRodLife #Entrepreneurship

In this episode of the Detail Bookie and RoadFS podcast, host Rod Pusey welcomes guest Chris Worden, a mobile detailer based in Albion, Michigan. Chris shares his journey into the detailing industry, which began as a hobby washing cars for his father and evolved into a professional venture over the past ten years. He discusses the challenges of operating a mobile detailing business in a small market, the importance of continuous training, and the need to stay updated with the latest products and technologies.

Chris emphasizes the significance of quality over quantity in service delivery and the importance of building lasting relationships with clients. He reflects on his experiences at industry events like Mobile Tech Expo, highlighting the value of networking and learning from others. As a new father, he balances his work with family commitments, enjoying the flexibility that comes with being a small business owner. The conversation wraps up with advice for new detailers, underscoring the importance of honesty, personal connections, and taking time to grow the business sustainably.

Guest:

Chris Worden

Worden’s Auto Detailing L.L.C

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordensautodetaling

Book an appointment: https://wordensautodetailingllc.booking.detailbookie.com/

Hosts

Rod Puzey

RoadFS Podcast https://youtube.com/@roadfs

RoadFS CRM https://roadfs.com

Detail Bookie CRM https://detailbookie.io

We have an AWESOME guest lined up for this week's episode of the RoadFS PodcastJacki Orlando is joining us to discuss all things detailing; mobile detailing, creating an amazing customer experience, managing a mobile detailing business successfully, and I'm sure we'll hit on how Detail Bookie has played a part in her growth.Plus she's now part of the team so we're SUPER excited to have a sit down with her.

This week we sit down with Mike MarineCare to explore all things marine care. If you're detailing boats or want to detail boat you don't want to miss this episode.Highlights:⛵Boat Detailing Royalty – Mike broke down why Michigan isn’t just cold winters a—it’s a boating hub! From 13-footers to 112-foot yachts, he’s worked on them all.⚓ Authenticity is the Brand – Pirate vibes, Calypso the gog, and a natural swagger made Mike’s brand unforgettable. He didn’t create a persona—he is the persona.🔧 Craftsmanship Over Clout – Mike got real about the grind: from learning on lowriders in his teens to mastering gel coat finesse. His commitment to quality and honesty with clients sets him apart.🍃 Addiction & Redemption – In a powerful and vulnerable segment, Mike opened up about his battle with alcohol, the toll it took on his life, and how sobriety became the anchor that saved him—and his business.💡 Lessons in Longevity – He dropped gems on how to stay relevant: focus on one thing, build trust, never stop learning, and don’t let perfectionism steal your progress.🔥 Shrink Wrap Masterclass Coming Soon – Mike teased an upcoming 4-day marine roundtable in Michigan, covering shrink wrapping, fiberglass, coatings, and more—with a boat ride included!🎯 Final Word – Whether it’s detailing, business, or life—"It’s you versus you." Mike’s story proves you can fall, get back up, and still build something legendary.Guest:Mike MarineCarehttps://www.facebook.com/waxthebeauty

This week, we sit down with Giancarlo Rengifo to dive into his incredible journey in the detailing world.

We explore...

How has he unlocked so many opportunities?

What’s it like to be part of the RUPES Global Training Team?

What makes Rupes unique from other brands?

and more.

Guest:

Giancarlo Rengifo

Rupes USA

https://rupesusa.com/

Rupes Training

https://rupesusa.com/bigfoot-academy/

Hosts:

Jody Sedrick and Rod Puzey

RoadFS Podcast

Two CRMS to choose from to manage your business

RoadFS https://roadfs.com

Detail Bookie https://detailbookie.com

Think Like a Business Owner, Not Just a Detailer!This week, we sit down with Mark Barger, creator of Detailer’s Business Journey and owner of Visual Pro Detailing, to dive into what it really takes to shift from being "just a detailer" to a true business owner.We’ll cover key topics like:✅ Right-sizing – Should you scale up or stay lean?✅ Costs vs. ROI – Where’s the smart money going?✅ Avoiding distractions – Stay focused on what actually matters.✅ And much more!

No matter where you are in your detailing business, you’ll walk away with valuable insights to help you grow and thrive.

Mark Barger

https://www.facebook.com/VisualProDetailing

Hosts:

Rod Puzey and Jody Sedrick

RoadFS Podcast

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RoadFS CRM: https://roadfs.com

Detail Bookie CRM: https://detailbookie.com

Brian Gitzen owner of Summer Breeze Ceramic Coating & Mobile Detailing joins us to discuss how he's built a thriving business, a strong brand, and team driven to exceed customer expectations.Guest:Brian GitzenSummer Breeze Ceramic Coating & Mobile DetailingHosts:Jody Sedrick and Rod Puzey=====Detail Bookie is now part of the RoadFS family. Now you have two CRM options to choose from to manager your business.Detail Bookie - https:.//dertailbookie.comRoadFS - https://roadfs.com

We have a LOADED episode for you. Loaded in that we are going to dig deep into what it means to be self-employed, to build a business, manage stress, over come obstacles and balance the challenges of keeping your family at the for front.Tommy Trenton Jr. owner of Nit Pickin Mobile Detailing joins us to share what is learned since 2018 on this crazy journey called entrepreneurship.Guest:Tommy Trenton JrNit Pickin' Mobile DetailingHost:Jody Sedrick and Rod PuzeyDetail Bookie - https://detailbookie.io

RoadFS CRM - https://roadfs.comEmail us - [email protected]

This week we sit down with Craig Brigham the new IDA President for 2025. We talk about how he got started in detailing. What he's learned as a mobile detailer; the power of collaboration, focusing on business, and choosing a lane. We also explore his vision and plans to expand the reach of the IDA and "get things done". Craig likes to cut to the chase and get things done so this is going to be an insightful conversation of things to come.

Craig Brigham

The Detailing Detectives

https://www.thedetailingdetectives.co.uk/

IDA President

https://the-ida.com/

Hosts:

Rod Puzey and Jody Sedrick

RoadFS Podcast

RoadFS - https://roadfs.com

Detail Bookie - https://detailbookie.com

Kicking off the summer is a brand new detailing expo focused on high end detailing and aviation detailing. This is going to be a one of a kind experience at the Lone Star Flight Museum. Yes there will be some of the leading detailing manufacturers, training opportunities, but also an opportunity to meet astronauts and Blue Angels pilots. This is expo slated to be an opportunity for you to level up your business and provide an EXPERIENCE like no other expo!

Guest:

Josh Hernandez

https://www.aviationdetailingassociation.com/

Kirk Evans

https://detailersoftheroundtable.com

Hosts:

Rod Puzey and Jody Sedrick

RoadFS - https://roadfs.com

Detail Bookie - https://detailbookie.com