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Collision Boost Radio

23 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

A podcast series for anyone starting or considering a career in the Collision Repair Industry. Hosted by Marie and Jeff Peevy, CBR focuses on topics that can boost your career. The Peevys will break down the industry to provide listeners with a larger view of the dynamics and opportunities within it. Multiple segments that include interviews with many of the industry's most successful professionals, both young and old, male and female and how they achieved it and so much more. If you are planning a successful career in the Collision Repair Industry, this podcast is for you. Interesting in hearing a topic? Send to [email protected] and listen for it in a future episode.

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Episodes

Career Stories with Laura Gay

July 18, 2021 23:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

CBR's Jeff Peevy has a casual conversation with Laura Gay of Collision Consultants of Florida to hear her interesting and inspiring career journey.  

Episode 21 Career Stories with Debbie Menz

July 08, 2020 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB

CBR caught up with Axalta Strategic Account Manager, Debbie Menz during the Certified Collision Conference to discuss her career journey.  Debbie's story is proof the collision repair industry offers opportunities to succeed if you are determined.  

Episode 20 The National Auto Body Council with Bill Garoutte

June 22, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

CBR sat down with Bill Garoutte, President & CEO of the National Auto Body Council to discuss the importance of this organization to our industry.  If you are not familiar with the NABC you should be and this interview is a great place to start.

Episode 19 Career Stories with Kevin Taylor

June 11, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this episode, CBR sits down with Kevin J Taylor, owner of MAACO NW Houston.  Kevin gives us a great interview, but also shares some terrific advice.  Don't miss it!

Episode 18 Customer Service Mindset w/ Nancy Friedman

June 02, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

CBR caught up with the "Telephone Doctor", Nancy Friedman to talk about the Customer Service Mindset and the importance of good Customer Service skills.  The Golden Globe Atlas Award winner for Best Comedian, actress, radio station owner, and radio personality, international speaker and customer service guru provides a funny interview while sharing lots of wisdom.  Do NOT miss this episode!

Episode 17 Career Opportunities in Disruption

May 26, 2020 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

CBR talks to Frank Terlep about his new book, Auto Industry Disruption and the career opportunities caused by the rapid changes taking place in the Automotive Collision Repair Industry.  Check it out!

Episode 17 Future Industry Disruptions

May 26, 2020 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

CBR talks to Frank Terlep about his new book, Auto Industry Disruption and the career opportunities caused by the rapid changes taking place in the Automotive Collision Repair Industry.  Check it out!

Episode 16 Career Stories with Michelle Sullivan

May 10, 2020 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode CBR caught up with Michelle Sullivan, Strategic Sales Manager, North America for Akzo Nobel.  Michelle shares her career story and the things that helped her be successful.  

Episode 15 Career Stories with Gene Lopez

May 04, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

CBR interviews Seidner's Collision Centers Director of Development & Training, Gene Lopez. Gene has an interesting career story that many will relate to.  Don't miss it!

Episode 14 The Basics of the Insurance Segment

April 27, 2020 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

CBR discusses the basics of the Insurance Segment with George Avery.  George retired with over 35 years in the industry and is well known for his knowledge of the insurance segment.  He does a great job explaining how the insurance industry works within the collision repair industry.  Do not miss this episode!

Episode 13 Your Repair Decision's Impact

April 20, 2020 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

As a collision repair technician, estimator or manager you will be responsible for making decisions on how a repair will be performed.   Those decisions could impact people's lives, either positively or negatively.  In this episode, the Peevy's interview one of the industry's best known victims of a poor repair and gives us a rare opportunity to hear their perspective.  

Episode 12 Career Stories with Dave Luehr

April 13, 2020 18:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB

During the January Collision Industry Conference, CBR caught up with Dave Luehr, owner of Elite Body Shop Solutions and author of the book, "Secrets of America's Greatest Body Shops".   Another inspiring episode you don't want to miss.

Episode 11 Career Stories with Darrell Amberson

April 06, 2020 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

In January at the Collision Industry Conference, CBR sat down with Darrell Amberson, President of Operations for LaMettry's Collision, Glass & More.  Darrell provides insight on his career, how ADAS is impacting the collision industry and his experience as a nitro funny car owner-driver.  Interesting stuff!

Episode 10 Career Stories with Laura Kottschade

March 29, 2020 22:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

CBR caught up with Assistant General Manager of Jerry's ABRA Autobody & Glass, Laura Kottschade.  She talks about being a young female in our industry and the opportunities she sees.  

Episode 9 Career Stories with Josh McFarlin

March 23, 2020 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

CBR caught up with Josh McFarlin from AirPro Diagnostics and he shared his career story as well as an update on his Mustang project car.  Don't miss Josh!

Episode 8 Career Stories with Mike Anderson

March 16, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

CBR caught up with Mike Anderson while at the Certified Collision Repair Conference 2020. This episode provides the boost listener a look into the career of one of the industry's best known professionals.  Don't miss it!

Episode 7 Career Stories with Jason Bartanen

March 09, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

CBR sits down with Jason Bartanen, Director of Industry Relations with Collision Hub.  A great story and information you don't want to miss.

Episode 6 Career Stories with Aaron Schulenburg

March 02, 2020 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this episode CBR sits down with Aaron Schulenburg, Executive Director of the Society of Collision Repair Specialist.  Aaron has a great career story with lots of lessons for the industry newcomer.  

Episode 5 Career Stories with Sheryl Driggers

February 24, 2020 14:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

Collision Boost Radio sits down with Sheryl Driggers, co-owner of Universal Collision in Tallahassee, FL.

Episode 4 Career Stories with Kye Yeung

February 14, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Collision Boost Radio sits down with Kye Yeung to hear his collision Repair Industry career story.

Episode 3 Career Stories with Jake Rodenroth

February 14, 2020 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Collision Boost radio sits down with Jake Rodenroth to hear his Collision Repair Industry career story.

Episode 1 Introduction to Collision Boost Radio

February 12, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Hosts Marie and Jeff Peevy discuss their intent, purpose and vision for Collision Boost Radio.  This episode sets the stage to support career and professional development through information, coaching and inspiration.  If you are new to or considering a career in the automotive Collision Repair Industry this is the weekly podcast series for you.  Hey if you love cars or computers this may be the industry for you.

Episode 2 The Industry Segments and Repairer Roles and Business Approaches

January 08, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

This episode explores the various segments of the collision repair industry and then looks at the roles and business approaches of collision repair businesses.