Latest Mechanics Podcast Episodes

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The Real Truth Social w/ Chris Van Loan II

A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life - July 17, 2024 18:20 - 1 hour
Chris Van Loan II is a video marketer, content strategist, and he also just so happens to be the producer of this show. In my life I have never met anyone so committed to the craft of podcasting or someone who believes so fervently in the power of podcasts to move a generation and raise conscio...

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Collision Technician Survey Results & Analysis

Beyond the Wrench - July 17, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Dara Goroff, Vice President of Planning & Industry Talent Programming at I-CAR, discusses findings from their recent collision technician survey and efforts to promote collision careers. Key takeaways include the importance of gathering anonymous staff feedback, listening to their needs, and bei...

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331 - The Leap from NHS to Private Practice with Funmi Obi

Podiatry Legends Podcast - July 11, 2024 06:51 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Today, I am thrilled to have Funmi Obi from ChilternWellbeing Foot and Ankle Clinic in Hayes, UK. In this episode, Funmi shares her inspiring journey from working within the NHS to establishing her successful private practice. Funmi's story is one of resilience, passion, and the pursuit of ex...

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What’s New with ASE? A Chat with the CEO

Beyond the Wrench - July 10, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Dave Johnson, President & CEO of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) dives into all things ASE-related. Dave shares his personal journey, industry insights, and the critical challenges faced by automotive professionals today. View the video podcast on YouTube About ...

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How To Keep Your Shit Together Through Grief & Transition w/ Dr. Sherry Walling

A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life - July 09, 2024 08:50 - 1 hour
Dr. Sherry Walling is a clinical psychologist, speaker, podcaster, best-selling author and mental health advocate. Her company ZenFounder provides mental wellness resources for leaders as they navigate transition, loss, and conflict. She is the co-author along with her husband Rob Walling of a ...

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Ep 049: Domini Anne | How Music Shapes Movement and Exercise

Practice Human - July 05, 2024 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
CHECK OUT THE SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE! Caitlin Playlists: Practice Human 🔥 Gym Amped-up pop + aggressive rock to fuel your heaviest lifts. Practice Human 🐢 Run Equal parts lively + chill to keep your easy runs easy. Domini Playlist: Joy, Sweat and No Fear Getting our groo...

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330 - The Power of Persuasion with Dave Frees

Podiatry Legends Podcast - July 05, 2024 02:05 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
This episode with Dave Frees underscores the significance of persuasive communication in achieving better patient compliance, improving team performance, and driving business profitability. Additionally, Tyson and Dave dive into the importance of understanding the intent behind actions, effectiv...

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Financial Guru Discusses Technician Pay

Beyond the Wrench - July 03, 2024 05:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Anders Gustafson, Co-Founder of ShopLevers and former shop owner, breaks down technician compensation. He shares lessons learned from starting a new shop, including the importance of incentive plans, offering benefits like health insurance, and evaluating pay plans correctly.  View the video po...

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How To Be Awe-some w/ Dacher Keltner

A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life - July 02, 2024 08:50 - 1 hour
What is this feeling of “awe” and what role does it play in our lives? Dacher Keltner is the Founding Director of the Greater Good Science Center, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transf...

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329 - Podiatrists Aren't Boring; They're Stable and Compliant with Deb Johnstone

Podiatry Legends Podcast - July 01, 2024 05:05 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In this episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, host Tyson E Franklin welcomes Deb Johnstone for her fourth appearance to discuss the perception of podiatrists. She highlights that stability and compliance are prevalent in the profession while debunking the myth that podiatrists are uninspired...

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Supporting Skilled Trades Programs

Beyond the Wrench - June 26, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Danny Corwin from Harbor Freight Tools for Schools and Jay Abitz from Freedom High School discuss why shops, dealerships, manufacturers, and other businesses need to support skilled trades programs. They also dive into the struggles schools are facing, from budget cuts to a lack of administrativ...

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Becoming More After Cancer & Kidnapping w/ Florence Shaffer

A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life - June 25, 2024 08:50 - 1 hour
This episode touches on something that honestly scares the living daylights out of me, and that is getting cancer at a ridiculously young age. So why would I start the first official new episode of this podcast about longevity talking about early onset cancer? When you hear Florence Shaffer’s ...

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A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life - June 21, 2024 10:37 - 8 minutes
After a brief hiatus, Ronan is back with a new focus for the podcast. While being non-ordinary is fun and insightful, there is more to life to explore. So say hello to A Good, Long Podcast: Lessons for a Good, Long Life. A podcast in which we speak with people from all walks of life about th...

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328 - Thirteen Things You Would Do Differently

Podiatry Legends Podcast - June 21, 2024 06:33 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Have you ever considered what you would do if another highly skilled podiatrist opened a podiatry business directly opposite your business?  You should ask and answer this question every year with your team. Of course, the chance of this happening is slim, but I have seen it happen many times....

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Shop Leadership & Management Advice

Beyond the Wrench - June 19, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
John Spence, one of the top business experts in the world, author, CEO, and speaker, is back to offer key leadership and management advice. He covers the elements of a good culture, the importance of caring for your people, and the impact that keeping toxic high-performing people can have on you...

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Tribal Knowledge | The psychology behind "the Norms"

Cancelled for Maintenance - June 14, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes
Whenever we hear the phrase “tribal knowledge” or “the Norms”, it is associated with negativity, for example, dishonest maintenance practices or wrongdoing. This is not necessarily the case; tribal knowledge can be the passing down of vital knowledge from a group of mechanics to others....

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Dr. Sabrina Sholts - The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs

AnthroBiology Podcast - June 13, 2024 06:30 - 56 minutes
Dr. Sholts of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History joins the show to discuss her new book, The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs. Dr. Sholts uses an anthropological lens to understand epidemics. She touches on One Health, historical and current ...

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Teacher Shortage Crisis

Beyond the Wrench - June 12, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Matt Kerhin, Technology & Engineering Teacher at Hartford Union High School, joins us to talk about the huge teacher shortage in technical education—from the impact of retiring teachers to training the next generation and the costs of retaining teachers. View the video podcast on YouTube About...

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Ep 048: Ben Cormack | Movement and Exercise with Low Back Pain

Practice Human - June 11, 2024 19:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Ben Cormack owns and runs Cor-Kinetic. He is a musculoskeletal therapist with a clinical background in sports therapy, rehabilitation, pain science & exercises stretching back 15 years. Ben specializes in a movement and exercise-based approach with a strong education component and patient-center...

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Afraid of Ghosts of Ireland

Afraid of Nothing Podcast - June 09, 2024 20:00 - 50 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Lucky Charms! This episode old friend Rob Gutro talks about his latest book - "Ghosts of Ireland on a Medium's Vacation".  Rob is a pet psychic, paranormal investigator and award-winning, best-selling Amazon author. Bonus: This episode we allegedly have an uninvited gu...

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Tales of Kenzera ZAU - EP215 Play On Ultra Podcast

Play On Ultra Video Games Podcast - June 08, 2024 15:50 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
This week we talk about Eiyuden Chronicles, Tales of Kenzera ZAU and more.   -Topics- Godzilla Minus One Eiyuden Chronicles Hundred Heroes Tales of Kenzera ZAU --------------------------- Foehamner Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/Foehamner Twitter - https://twitter.com/F...

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Flag on the Play | The fears around whistleblowing

Cancelled for Maintenance - June 07, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes
Whistleblowing is the act of reporting waste, fraud, abuse, corruption, or hazards. It is one of the many tools we in a business can use to mitigate issues and/or bring to attention evidence of wrongdoing. However, there is negativity surrounding the act of whistleblowing. In today’s ep...

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Leadership Transition—Going from Technician to Manager

Beyond the Wrench - June 05, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Russ Green, Operations Officer at Machinery Advisors Consortium, expresses how top employers need good leaders to keep people happy. Understanding employees, proper career growth, and keeping up with the industry pace are key to nurturing future leaders. View the video podcast on YouTube About...

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Episode 120 Conferences

Safety Glasses Required-From Shop to Farm - June 04, 2024 22:28 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
After over two months we are back. In this episode we talk about conferences. The best parts, the worst parts and what we hope to get out of any conference or workshops we go to. This episode was recorded while driving down so you may hear some background noise as a result. If you topic ideas ...

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327 - From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Speaking Strategies for Podiatrists with Sarah Bauling

Podiatry Legends Podcast - June 04, 2024 00:23 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In this episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, host Tyson Franklin welcomes professional speaker trainer Sarah Bauling. They discuss the critical role of speaking skills for podiatrists and how improving these skills can benefit their careers. Sarah shares her journey from starting public sp...

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Dr. Mark Griffin - Teeth in pre-contact Native American groups

AnthroBiology Podcast - June 03, 2024 01:10 - 1 hour
Dr. Griffin of San Francisco State University joins the show to discuss dental caries and toothwear in pre-contact Native American groups.  Books, articles, and media mentioned in this episode: Griffin, MC. (2014). Biocultural implication of oral pathology in an ancient central California pop...

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Right to Repair | Should airplane owners be allowed to repair their own planes?

Cancelled for Maintenance - May 31, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes
There have been open petitions and legislation regarding an owner’s “right to repair” for automobiles and certain farm equipment. In this episode, we explore whether the same right to repair would be more beneficial or detrimental for aircraft owners and the mechanics who maintain them....

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Episode 78: Quantum Machine Learning with Bruna Shinohara

Physics Frontiers - May 31, 2024 00:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 102 ratings
Jim talks with Bruna Shinohara of CMC Microsystems. Quantum computing and machine learning are both currently making huge strides.  So it is not strange that people are trying to use quantum computing for machine learning.

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Technician Pay Deep Dive

Beyond the Wrench - May 29, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Tanner Brandt, President of Autodiag Clinic, discusses the value of evaluating your technicians’ actual take-home income and the necessity of proper pay plans when assessing technician compensation. Tanner also dissects WrenchWay’s recent Technician Pay Survey and Technician Compensation Tool. ...

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We're here and winning ft. Chix Fix | Women AMTs on team building and blazing trails

Cancelled for Maintenance - May 24, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour
Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram- @canxformaintenancepodcast. Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelle...