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Auto Care ON AIR

Auto Care Association

"Auto Care ON AIR" is a candid podcast dedicated to exploring the most relevant topics within the auto care industry. Each episode features insightful discussions with leading experts and prominent industry figures. Our content is thoughtfully divided into four distinct shows to cover four different categories of topics, ensuring collective professional growth and a comprehensive understanding of the auto care industry.The Driver"s Seat: Navigating Business and the Journey of LeadershipTo understand

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7:02

Traction Control: East & Gulf Coast Port Strikes and...

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2024/10/01

A massive labor strike that could cost the US economy $5 billion daily. Join us on Traction Control as we reveal the staggering impact of 45,000 dock workers walking out at 14 US East and Gulf Coast ports. Beginning at 12:01 am on October 1st, this disruption is shaking up the automotive aftermarket sector, potentially causing daily losses of nearly $340 million. We break down the labor dispute involving the United States Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen's Association, pro...

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15:45

Traction Control: More Labor Strikes, Supply...

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2024/09/27

Can vehicle shortages actually benefit repair shops? Discover how the ongoing UAW strike impacting Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis is reshaping the auto care industry. This episode of Traction Control explores the unexpected silver linings of vehicle shortages, particularly the spike in demand for high-wear parts and maintenance services. We also tackle the effects of severe weather in the South and soaring prices for new and used cars, while shedding light on the expanding electric vehi...

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60:23

Carpool Conversations: The Art of Small Talk

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2024/09/23

Unlock the secrets of small talk and transform your networking skills with actionable insights from sales experts Andrew Steczo, Director of Sales at Motorad, and Zenata Perez, Global Head of Sales at Sensata Technologies. Learn how to keep conversations flowing, approach strangers with ease, and find genuine connection points that can lead to unexpected opportunities. Hear personal anecdotes and practical tips that illustrate the power of these seemingly trivial interactions in both personal...

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50:37

Indicators: Exploring Dealer and Service Retention...

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2024/09/16

Unlock the secrets to mastering the automotive aftermarket with Nate Chenenko from Ducker Carlisle on this episode of Indicators! We promise you'll gain invaluable insights into the complex world of OEMs, tier suppliers, and service organizations as Nate, with his 12 years of experience, breaks down pricing studies, supply chain strategies, and growth planning. Learn how dealer relationships and strategic foresight are essential to anticipating industry trends and preparing for the next decad...

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41:28

Carpool Conversations: Mastering Advocacy for...

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2024/09/10

Ready to transform your professional journey and master the art of advocacy? Join us for an invigorating conversation with Stacey Miller, VP of Communications at the Auto Care Association, and Jessica Toliuszis, VP of Sales for Highline Warren. Listen to Stacey’s inspiring story as she overcomes imposter syndrome and emerges as an industry influencer, emphasizing the necessity of vocalizing accomplishments. With Jessica, we explore the delicate balance between self-promotion and humility, pro...

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51:34

Indicators: Navigating the Complexities of Automotive...

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2024/09/02

Unlock the secrets to mastering data in the auto care industry with our special guest, Daniel Zenko, Director of Data Innovation at the Auto Care Association. In this episode of Auto Care ON AIR's "Indicators," Daniel and host, Mike Chung, dive deep into the realm of data delivery and consumption. We explore the vital role of benchmarking data for sales performance and dissect the historical challenges that have plagued the industry. Daniel demystifies the terms "front-of-the-counter" and "be...

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48:06

Traction Control: Navigating Repair Rights Amid...

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2024/08/29

Your right to repair your own devices is under threat. Join Stacey Miller and her guest, Paul Roberts, cybersecurity expert, publisher, and editor-in-chief of The Security Ledger, and founder of Secure Repairs. Paul takes us through his transformative journey from cybersecurity journalism to becoming a leading advocate for the right to repair. We'll explore the critical importance of repairability across industries like automotive, agriculture, and personal electronics while debunking myths s...

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51:55

Carpool Conversations: Integrating Fitness and...

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2024/08/26

Ever wondered how to sustain a healthy lifestyle when your career keeps you on the go? Join us as we uncover practical tips and strategies with insights from Jason Papillion of SPS Commerce and John Cerveny of Magnaflow. Learn from John’s experience with Magnaflow’s wellness program and their participation in the 75 Hard challenge—a rigorous mental toughness regimen including two daily workouts and strict dietary rules. Discover how small but impactful steps like increasing your water intake ...

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20:32

Traction Control: The Impact of the Canadian Rail...

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2024/08/23

Uncover the pressing realities of the Canadian rail labor lockout and its staggering impact on the auto care industry. In this episode of Traction Control, we're joined by Adam Malik from Turnkey Media who sheds light on how this midnight halt has frozen the movement of critical goods, including automotive parts, and even disrupted commuter trains in major cities like Toronto. From soaring prices in the used car market to the insurmountable strain on alternative transportation methods, we pro...

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68:38

The Driver's Seat: Greg Noethlich, CEO, Old World...

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2024/08/20

Join Behzad as he chats with Greg Noethlich, CEO of Old World Industries. Greg shares his candid work and life experiences and the backbone of his leadership style. His anecdotes, filled with humor and authenticity, will resonate with anyone juggling professional and personal commitments.Greg walks us through his early days, his unexpected pivot from aeronautical engineering, and the mentorship that propelled him into leadership roles. Along the way, Greg opens up about the impact of frequent...

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19:52

Traction Control: Unlocking the Right to Repair:...

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2024/08/13

Unlock the details behind the automotive Right to Repair movement with Stacey Miller, Vice President of Communications at the Auto Care Association. Have you ever wondered why independent repair shops struggle to fix modern vehicles? Tune in as we explore the impact of advanced technology and wireless data transmission on these shops, and the critical importance of the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair Act (HR 906). Discover how this bipartisan legislation aims to ensur...

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48:29

Indicators: Unlocking the Power of Consumer Data

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2024/08/05

Unlock the secrets of consumer behavior in the automotive aftermarket with insights from Nathan Shipley, Executive Director at Circana. Discover how Circana's comprehensive data collection helps retailers and manufacturers comprehend purchasing patterns across industries and the unique nuances that drive consumer behavior in the automotive sector.Ever wondered how rising food prices and macroeconomic shifts influence your spending habits, especially when it comes to essential purchases like t...

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63:31

Carpool Conversations: Introverts vs. Extroverts,...

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2024/07/29

Can understanding your social style improve your work and personal life? Find out as we explore the interaction between introverts and extroverts. Jacki Lutz with co-host, Stacey Miller, share their experiences navigating the middle ground between introversion and extroversion. Our guests, Matt Fowler, an exuberant head of sales at Visual SKUs, and Meagan Moody, the introspective head of customers and strategy for ZF Aftermarket, offer insights from opposite ends of the personality spectrum. ...

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76:36

The Driver's Seat: Bill Hanvey, President and CEO,...

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2024/07/22

Behzad sits down with Bill Hanvey, President and CEO of the Auto Care Association, who shares his extraordinary journey from journalism to industry leadership. Hear firsthand how Bill leverages storytelling and effective communication to drive initiatives and lead with purpose. Gain insights into his personal motivations and unique leadership style that emphasizes the importance of understanding the "why" behind every project.We explore Bill’s formative years, highlighting how his disciplined...

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46:47

Indicators: Innovative Uses of Driving Data for Safer...

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2024/07/22

What if your daily drive could be the key to safer roads and smarter cities? Join us as we sit down with Jeff Schlitt from Arity, a subsidiary of Allstate Corporation, to uncover the power of quantified driving data. Discover how Arity collects and analyzes data from connected cars and mobile phones, all while prioritizing consumer consent and transparency. Jeff shares eye-opening insights on how this data enhances safety features like crash detection, boosts fuel efficiency, and even sends y...

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46:57

Traction Control: Reevaluating Electric Vehicles, Why...

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2024/07/22

Get ready to uncover the real reasons behind a surprising trend: nearly half of U.S. electric vehicle (EV) owners are thinking about going back to gasoline or internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. We are joined by Tom Pyle from the Institute for Energy Research (IER), as we dig into the primary issues driving this shift. From unexpected charging challenges to higher costs and limited practicality for long trips, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of why EVs are lingering longer on...

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52:16

Carpool Conversations: What's Your Favorite? Creating...

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2024/07/22

Can you imagine integrating passion and fun into all aspects of your life? Join us as we sit down with Trevor Potter, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at DMA Industries, and JC Washbish, President of Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, to explore their unique philosophies on work-life balance. Trevor, with his adventurous spirit, shares his incredible journey of living in a converted sprinter van with his wife, blending work and leisure seamlessly. Meanwhile, JC, a father of seven, refl...

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