Coming out of the pit lane for our next episode of The RoadFS Podcast are Josh Petro and his son Kowen.

Guest:

Josh and Kowen Petro

Hosts:

Rod Puzey and Jody Sedrick

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Women have had such a significant impact on the detailing industry. They are carving out and taking on key roles as leaders, trainers, and brand ambassadors. With that said there are sill old traditions and barriers that we need to break down to create a safe, welcoming, and level playing field for women. We sit down with Kelly Mankin from Ake Ake Pro Detail and explore how we can make this happen,

Show highlights

0:00 Intro and Sponsor Shout Out - Leather Repair Company

03:00 Cruisin’ Hidden Springs

06:00 Women in the Industry - How do we make it welcoming and safe for women?

11:00 The professionalism that women bring to the industry

16:00 Having the conversation

20:00 Recognizing and respecting the skills people bring to the table

24:00 Getting trained and having the right insurance

Guest:

Kelly MankinAke Ake Pro Detailakeakeprodetail.com

Hosts:

Jody Sedrick and Rod PuzeyThe software and team trusted to run your businessLearn more at ⁠roadfs.com

Companies and People Mentioned: P&S Detail Products, The Rag Company, Andy Van Order, Tony Mozzel, Shad Stoker, Ricardo Lopes, Steven Thompson, The Detail Kid, Detail Doctors, Josh Pierce, Robyn Sweet, Bernice Berry, Sydni Brae Gwinn, Megan Pourier, Marcie Loza, Diana Balboni, Jacki Orlando, Paige Evans, Jennifer Turcotte, Diane Doyle, Joe Kimball, Hamptons Mobile, Sparrowhawk Mobile Detailing, Leather Repair Company

Age doesn't matter! BIG dreams, passion, dedication, and getting skills are the key.

This week Kyle Clark owner of Xtreme Detailing joins us to talk about how he grew his business, knocking out big detiling jobs, becoming a brand ambassador, and how he continues to grow his business while still being focused on his family.

Sydni Brae Gwinn is one of the amazing women having a HUGE impact on the detailing industry. P&S Ambassador, host of Bead Maker & Coffee, creator of the Cruisin' Hidden Springs Car Show, owner-operator of IWash Detailing, and most importantly a mom to two AMAZING kids!

Did you know Pro Products has a complete line of ceramic coatings each designed for the different surfaces of a car; interior (plastics, trim), exterior, glass, and wheels. We talk about the difference between each application and why it is needed for your business.

Guests:

Dave Pedre

Pro Products

Hosts: ⁠⁠Jody Sedrick⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Rod Puzey ⁠⁠

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Bernice drops in to share a little info about the Onyx PPF. You know Rod Puzey and Jody Sedrick are hands-on when it comes to detailing. We talk about Jody being trained on the new Onyx Coating PPF install process

Hosts: ⁠⁠Jody Sedrick⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Rod Puzey ⁠⁠

We sit down with Kirk Evans, COO American Detailer Garage, to discuss The Detailers Detailers of The Round Table. This new group is being created to elevate the detailing industry by promoting positivity, unity, education, and even a place to invite vetted and trained detailers to subcontract on projects that are to big for a smaller operation.

Kirk shares the vision for Detailers of The Round Table and extends an invitation for you to become a part of this phenomenal group

Guest

Kirk evans

COO - American Detailer Garage

Hosts:

Jody Sedrick and Rod Puzey

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We are one week out from the Southern Detailer's Conference.

We'd thought we'd sit down with Bob Myers of Lake Country Manufacturing and get an early look at what they are bringing to SDC on June 2nd and 3rd. We also twist his arm to tell us what's new with Lake Country this year. We also discuss the value of on-going training for your business

Bob Myers

Lake Country MFG

https://lakecountrymfg.com/

This week we sit down the IDA Mobile Detailer of the Year Karim Kahn and explore what it takes to build a thriving business on an island. He shares key insights that are critical for your success in any market

0:00 Intro - The “Rod”FS Podcast

02:00 How he got started in the detailing business 

04:00 Going anywhere to get training

07:00 Is there a difference in detailing globally?

09:00 Building a niche market

13:00 Major challenges to overcome; training, products & marketing

19:00 How did he become the IDA Mobile Detailer of the Year being from Trinidad

23:00 Recommendations for people to grow their business