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The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 120: Why It's Worth It to Put People Over ProfitDitch the job boards. Promotive connects top repair shops with the best talent—technicians, diesel mechanics, service advisors, you name it. Whether you’re an automotive pro looking for your next job or a shop owner building a dream team, kick back and relax. Promotive's got you covered. Learn more or start your next search at gopromotive.com.Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and in...
2025-12-2332 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 119: Handling Social Media Negativity With Leadership | Curtis GardnerDitch the job boards. Promotive connects top repair shops with the best talent—technicians, diesel mechanics, service advisors, you name it. Whether you’re an automotive pro looking for your next job or a shop owner building a dream team, kick back and relax. Promotive's got you covered. Learn more or start your next search at gopromotive.com.Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and in...
2025-12-1736 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 118: How Shari Pheasant Became a LeaderDitch the job boards. Promotive connects top repair shops with the best talent—technicians, diesel mechanics, service advisors, you name it. Whether you’re an automotive pro looking for your next job or a shop owner building a dream team, kick back and relax. Promotive's got you covered. Learn more or start your next search at gopromotive.com.Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and in...
2025-12-1139 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 117: How to Create Good Habits with David BoyesDitch the job boards. Promotive connects top repair shops with the best talent—technicians, diesel mechanics, service advisors, you name it. Whether you’re an automotive pro looking for your next job or a shop owner building a dream team, kick back and relax. Promotive's got you covered. Learn more or start your next search at gopromotive.com.Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and in...
2025-12-0923 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 116: How Leadership Can Stop The Technician Shortage with Lisa Coyle and Kat AyersDitch the job boards. Promotive connects top repair shops with the best talent—technicians, diesel mechanics, service advisors, you name it. Whether you’re an automotive pro looking for your next job or a shop owner building a dream team, kick back and relax. Promotive's got you covered. Learn more or start your next search at gopromotive.com.Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and in...
2025-12-0340 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 115: Prioritize People over Process with Bret BeitlerReady to lead with purpose? Join Limitless Leadership in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 5th for a day of leadership development sponsored by Tekmetric. Lead with vision. Inspire your team. Build unstoppable momentum. Register now at https://limitless-leadership.mykajabi.com/tekmetric-trainingBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extra workload. Hub Shop Solutions- Unlock your shop’s full potential by visi...
2025-11-2737 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 114: Collaboration Over Competition with Mike Delacruz and Luke EdwardsReady to lead with purpose? Join Limitless Leadership in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 5th for a day of leadership development sponsored by Tekmetric. Lead with vision. Inspire your team. Build unstoppable momentum. Register now at https://limitless-leadership.mykajabi.com/tekmetric-trainingBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extra workload. Hub Shop Solutions- Unlock your shop’s full potential by visi...
2025-11-2548 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 112: Lead Like an Air Force Veteran with Dennis LaRueReady to lead with purpose? Join Limitless Leadership in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 5th for a day of leadership development sponsored by Tekmetric. Lead with vision. Inspire your team. Build unstoppable momentum. Register now at https://limitless-leadership.mykajabi.com/tekmetric-trainingBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extra workload. Hub Shop Solutions- Unlock your shop’s full potential by visi...
2025-11-1338 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 111: A Special Veterans Day Episode with Joshua CoomesReady to lead with purpose? Join Limitless Leadership in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 5th for a day of leadership development sponsored by Tekmetric. Lead with vision. Inspire your team. Build unstoppable momentum. Register now at https://limitless-leadership.mykajabi.com/tekmetric-trainingBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extra workload. Hub Shop Solutions- Unlock your shop’s full potential by visi...
2025-11-1137 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 110: The Key to Building A World-Class Culture with Jim KnightReady to lead with purpose? Join Limitless Leadership in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 5th for a day of leadership development sponsored by Tekmetric. Lead with vision. Inspire your team. Build unstoppable momentum. Register now at https://limitless-leadership.mykajabi.com/tekmetric-trainingBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extra workload. Hub Shop Solutions- Unlock your shop’s full potential by visi...
2025-11-0540 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 109: The Faith-Based Leadership Approach with Elijah McMillanBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-3030 min
Public Defenseless410 | How to Meet the Needs of Incarcerated Women w/Emily Salisbury In this conversation, Hunter Parnell speaks with criminologist Emily about the unique challenges faced by justice-involved women. They discuss the importance of culturally competent tools and resources, the need for gender-specific risk assessment tools, and the impact of trauma and domestic violence on women's pathways to crime. Emily emphasizes the necessity of individualized approaches in the criminal justice system and the importance of listening to the voices of those affected. The conversation also touches on the rising incarceration rates of women and the need for diversion programs to address these issues effectively. Guest: ...
2025-10-281h 03
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 108: Is the "Perfect Life" Holding You Back? | Rick White with 180BizBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-2857 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 107: Tekmetric's Founder Sunil Patel's Leadership AdviceBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-2245 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 106: If You Fail to Prepare, You're Preparing to Fail | Benjie and Kristy BurrisBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-1643 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 104: There is Value in Vulnerability with Amber WrightBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-0845 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 103: Embrace the "Messiness" of Leadership | Bobby McGrawBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-10-0242 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 102: People MUST Come Before Profit! | Michelle TanseyBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-09-3038 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 101: Brian Holasek | Can You Lead Well After PTSD and Depression?Become a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-09-2434 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 98: Meet the Leaders of the ASTA Expo | Ryan Ragan and Jessee PotterBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-09-1030 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 96: Beware Mediocrity's Lollipop with James ScottoBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-09-0239 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 94: Tyler Hennessee on Faith, Finance, and LeadershipBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-08-2136 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 93: Finding Opportunities in Difficult Times with Matt WaggBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-08-1940 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 92: The Power of "I Believe in You" with Matt SchwabBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-08-1341 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 91: Turn Failure into Success with Jimmy LeaBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-08-0747 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 90: ADAS Changes and Overcoming Fear in Leadership with Andy TiradoBecome a Pro today by partnering with Shop Marketing Pros for your shop’s digital marketing services. Stop wasting your marketing dollars and connect with them at https://www.shopmarketingpros.com.Lead your shop to the next level by planning your marketing at the Plan With The Pros workshop. You’ll get three days of intensive training with the Shop Marketing Pros team and create your 2026 marketing plan for your shop. Ready to become a Pro? Reserve your space at https://www.planwiththepros.com.Free up your team, boost efficiency, and increase profits without the extr...
2025-08-0535 min
A Quick One with Ed ParnellEd Parnell's Something For The Weekend Ep1A rant about the week's news.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2025-08-0243 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 89: Mastering Leadership Through Humility and Communication with Brandon StecklerEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In this episode, Josh Parnell is joined by Brandon Steckler, owner of Steckler Automotive Technical Services and technical editor of Motor Age Magazine. Brandon shares how he unexpectedly entered the automotive industry and developed his renowned communication and training skills. He offers candid advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of embracing fear while being strategic. Brandon also discusses the value of training...
2025-07-3048 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastEp 86: Be a Leader EVEN When You Fail with Uwe KleinschmidtEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In this episode, Josh Parnell is joined by Uwe Kleinschmidt, founder of AutoTechIQ. Uwe talks through how his leadership journey started in East Germany, and how he learned things there that have help him innovate in the automotive industry. Uwe says it's critical to not get angry, but to embrace direct feedback from customers and turning it into opportunities for growth and product...
2025-07-1637 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE79: How To Future-Proof Your Business with Michael SmithEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In today’s episode, Josh Parnell and Michael Smith have a conversation about the changing landscape of leadership today and how business owners CAN look to the future with security. Michael shares his unique outsider perspective, having transitioned from a career in big consulting and private investment into the world of shop ownership and coaching. He reveals the pivotal role that chance encounters an...
2025-06-1254 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE77: Why Leaders Should Never Stop Learning with David MartinEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In this episode, Josh Parnell and David Martin talk about the upcoming Sunrise Training and Expo in Chandler, Arizona. David also reflects on his career from pumping gas at his father’s Chevron station, to running a thriving full-service automotive repair shop. He tells you why true leadership is about listening more than talking, building culture, and creating space for every team member to...
2025-06-0432 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE75: More Than a Tech: Leadership and Growth with Andrew FischerEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. In this episode, Josh Parnell sits down with Andrew Fischer, owner and trainer at FACTS (Fischer Automotive Consulting and Training Services). Andrew shares his journey from watching his grandfather attend technical classes as a child to becoming a leader and trainer in the automotive industry. Three key points stand out: Andrew emphasizes the lifelong importance of training and networking for...
2025-05-2731 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE74: The Impact Of Daily Huddles: Boosting Communication, Clarity, and EngagementEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. In this episode, Josh Parnell explores the daily huddle's transformative impact and essential structure. Josh emphasizes three key points: the importance of holding huddles daily to boost team communication and engagement, the value of starting huddles in the morning to set a positive tone for the day, and the inclusion of engagement opportunities—such as icebreakers and public praise—to create genuin...
2025-05-2125 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE73: Turning the Ship: Dave Macholz’s Mission to Transform Automotive Technician CareersEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. In this episode of the Limitless Leadership Podcast, host Josh Parnell interviews Dave Macholz, CEO and founder of AVTECC, about his mission to reshape the automotive technician industry. Dave highlights that the real challenge facing the industry is not a shortage of technicians, but rather a problem with retention, which leads to significant costs and disruptions for shop owners. He...
2025-05-1636 min
Life in MotionFleetwood Mac's Rumours, Music That Refuses to Let GoThere's a reason Rumours keeps pulling us back in. It's not nostalgia. It's not just the songwriting. It's the sound. That wide-open, full-bodied sound that reaches inside and doesn't let go. This record doesn't play - it confesses. When you cue it up on the right setup - cartridge aligned, stylus clean, tubes humming - it's more than music. Lindsey's guitar hits with grit. Christine's keys glow. Stevie's voice wraps around you like smoke in candlelight. And through it all, John and Mick hold the ground like stone. In this video...
2025-05-1416 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE72: Your Customer Is Your Audience w/ Bryce EvansEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. Bryce Evans, Founder and Editor of Auto Service Leader, joins me to talk all things leadership, from leading and driving change in an industry that he didn't have a background in, to learning, listening, and ultimately starting his own publication. Bryce is well known and respected in automotive repair, and the voice of the customer is at the forefront of the mi...
2025-05-1336 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE71: Level Up w/ Chris EnrightEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. Shop owner Chris Enright joins me to talk all things leadership, how to level up in multiple areas of our lives, and how he leverages social media for exposure, growth, and education. An industry leader in his own right, Chris believes in the power of coaching and training, and shares how investing in yourself, exercising self care, and sharpening the...
2025-05-0735 min
Life in MotionWhy Eagles' Hotel California Still Moves Us #ExperienceTheMusic #LifeInMotion #KeithParnellStep inside Hotel California like you have never heard it before. This is not just a breakdown of an album - it is a journey into the soul of one of the most immersive, sonically rich experiences ever pressed to vinyl. We are walking every hallway, hearing every scar, every triumph, every echo that still clings to the air when the final note fades. If you crave the warmth of a clean pressing hitting your Bowers & Wilkins, if you savor the hiss before the first chord, if you feel albums instead of just listening to...
2025-05-0212 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE70: Born Limitless w/ Rick TorrisonEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.Any time I'm introduced to a fellow leadership coach, I'm always excited. But when I find out that the leadership coach also coaches Limitless Leadership AND lives in Houston, I can only assume that the connection was fate.As a believer in the power of transformation and our limitless potential, Rick Torrison understands how our life experiences both positive and negative, c...
2025-04-2940 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE69: Positive Vibes Only w/ Justin AllenEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.As a field training representative for Hunter Engineering Company, Justin Allen is one of the top trainers in our industry.With over 25 years of industry experience, he's seen a lot of changes, both good and bad. But one things remains the same... the people, and the opportunity for us to be a bright light for them in what sometimes feels like...
2025-04-2338 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE68: Lift Your Shop w/ Kelsey OutramEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.Kelsey Outram of Lift Auto Repair Marketing joins me to share how he and his co-founder, who happens to be his wife, have been able to find balance for family and scale their business through servant leadership.The Outrams, armed with backgrounds in finance and marketing, took a leap of faith jumping into an unfamiliar industry years ago, and have carved...
2025-04-1737 min
Believe in the Leap#139: From Zero to a Million Downloads: Jonathan’s Faith-Fueled Podcasting LeapIn this episode of Believe in the Leap, host Brad Parnell speaks with Jonathan Armbruster, a podcasting pioneer with over 20 years of experience. They discuss Jonathan's journey from traditional employment to entrepreneurship, the evolution of podcasting, and the importance of consistency and audience engagement in building a successful podcast. Jonathan shares his personal leap of faith, the challenges of starting a business, and the spiritual lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Brad Parnell and Jonathan Armbruster explore the intersection of leadership, family values, and the journey of podcasting. They discuss the...
2025-04-0948 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE67: Watch The Bear w/ Carm CapriottoEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In this special interview with Carm Capriotto, podcaster and revered automotive industry leader, we dive deep into his mission to reshape the language of the automotive field. Carm shares how a simple idea sparked by a TV show turned into a labor of love that he's been passionate about for the last couple years. His goal? To elevate the ti...
2025-04-0848 min
Life in MotionOur Adventures in Turks and Caicos #LifeInMotion #KeithParnellTurks and Caicos is more than a destination. It is a feeling, a rhythm, and a way of life that stays with you long after you have left. In this video, I take you through the unforgettable experience of staying at Rock House Resort in Providenciales, where Caribbean beauty meets Mediterranean elegance. From dining at Vita Restaurant to cocktails at Cave Bar and Sunset Bar, every moment felt like pure paradise. What makes Turks and Caicos special for you? Is it the powder-soft sands of Grace Bay...
2025-04-0212 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE66: Be Water w/ Chris RadvanskyEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. Analytics expert Chris Radvansky joins me to share his take on adaptability in leadership. How are we leading ourselves to be the most effective leader for others? We dig into that question, as well as the importance of knowing where you're at in order to know what direction to go in, and how accurate data plays such a critical factor in th...
2025-04-0239 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE65: Empowering Shops and Building Trust w/ John PhelpsEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. On this episode, I sit down with John Phelps, the Director of Channel Partnerships at Tekmetric, the Leading Automotive Repair Shop Management Software. More than just a tech provider, Tekmetric was built with shop owners in mind—understanding the daily challenges they face and offering tools that help them work smarter, not harder. John shares how the company’s mission...
2025-03-2736 min
Life in MotionSushi in Virginia Beach at The Porch on Long Creek #LifeInMotion #KeithParnell Virginia Beach has no shortage of sushi spots, but if you're looking for an experience that blends incredible flavors with a waterfront vibe, The Porch on Long Creek is where you need to be. From melt-in-your-mouth sashimi to creative signature rolls, this is sushi done right. Ever tried the Sushi Love Boat? Forty pieces of handcrafted perfection, each bite telling a story. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this is one spot you can't skip. What's your go-to sushi order?
2025-03-2608 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE64: From The Bay To The Brink w/ Greg BuckleyEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. When family plays a major role in your business, effective communication is at the forefront, ensuring clarity and direction for all involved. On this episode, I sit down with Greg Buckley, the head of his family’s business enterprise, to chat all things leadership, including what it was like to go from a single shop to two, 85 miles from each other. ...
2025-03-2554 min
Life in MotionWhy Steely Dan's Aja Is the Benchmark for High-Fidelity Sound #LifeInMotion #KeithParnellSteely Dan's Aja is more than just an album. It is an experience, a masterclass in jazz-infused rock, and a sonic masterpiece that still captivates listeners decades later. Donald Fagen and Walter Becker crafted something that rewards those who truly listen. The pristine production, the legendary session musicians, and the flawless grooves make this record a benchmark in audio perfection. What makes Aja timeless? Why does it still fascinate audiophiles and musicians alike? Let's break down every detail, every hidden layer, and every unforgettable moment. Whether you...
2025-03-2417 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE63: Out Of This World w/ Ryan RaganEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. As the new Executive Director for the ASTA, Ryan Ragan is a man on a mission. He says what he means and means what he says, and he's taking action with the Automotive Service & Tire Alliance (ASTA) to drive change in an industry that needs it. There's power in coming together and walking alongside each other as we experience the same hi...
2025-03-1932 min
Life in MotionStowe Vermont Deep Powder Secrets #LifeInMotion #KeithParnellSome places feel like they're pulled from a dream, too perfect to believe until you're standing in the middle of them. Stowe, Vermont, in the depths of winter is one of those places. A town where snow piles high, trees wear coats of white, and the cold air holds a kind of magic that changes the way everything feels. For two people who grew up where winter was more of a postcard than a reality, stepping into Stowe felt like stepping into another world.A Place Where Snow Shapes EverythingSnow in Stowe isn't a...
2025-03-1814 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE62: Good News In Auto Repair w/ Braxton CritcherEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. Automotive repair industry podcast host and producer Braxton Critcher joins me to share his take on the industry with an outside perspective. From the good, the bad, and the ugly, Braxton shares real life examples that sheds light on how far our industry has come and the direction we're all striving to go in. Braxton's upbringing and strong faith lai...
2025-03-1338 min
Life in MotionMarketing Business Strategy with a National PerspectiveMarketing isn't just about pushing products or running ads. It's about understanding people - how they think, what they value, and why they make decisions. And when you're taking your business beyond your backyard, that understanding has to expand, too. What works in one city might fall flat in another. The messaging that connects in one region might completely miss the mark somewhere else. A national marketing strategy isn't just scaling up - it's about adapting, fine-tuning, and leading with intelligence. I'm Keith Parnell, and this is Strategic CMO. Today, we're digging into what it takes to...
2025-03-1012 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE61: Your Business... Elevate It w/ Lola SchmidtEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.The ruler of the auto gods and the perfector of the pretty, Lola Schmidt, joins us to talk about what it REALLY looks like to put people first. As COO of Schmidt Auto Care, Lola uses her corporate background to provide structure and change that not only serves her customers, but her TEAM, better.From 4-day work weeks to effective communication, w...
2025-03-0633 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE60: Leadership Confessions of a Shop Owner w/ Mike AllenEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of automotive nirvana. Now that I have your attention, Mike Allen is here to talk about all those things and more on this episode. Mike is a 3rd generation shop owner who has a passion for networking and bringing the automotive repair community together, whether as President of the board of the ASTA, or podcast host of...
2025-03-0431 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE59: 1% BTTR w/ Chuck ConnersEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.In a world obsessed with instant success and constant productivity, Chuck Conners reminds us that true growth comes from small, intentional steps taken each day.Chuck is the head of sales at Tekmetric, the Leading Automotive Repair Shop Management Software. He's also a published author of 1% BTTR, which offers a fresh perspective on progress and persistence. Purchase 1% BTTR HERE: https://www...
2025-02-2639 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE58: Networking, Craft Beer, and TOOLS w/ Bret FadelyEvery great leader deserves a great beard. Be sure to visit https://www.thebeardedbrotherhood.co/LEAD15 to grab your favorite beard oils, beard balms, mustache waxes, and more, and get 15% off in the process.Shop owner and industry leader Bret Fadely joins us to talk all things leadership, lessons learned, the power of networking, the joys of craft beer, and the importance of investing in training and development.Join us at the annual TOOLS conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania May 29th to June 1st, 2025, and tune in to this episode to find out why. REGISTER HERE...
2025-02-1939 min
The Pivot PointFrom Chaos to Clarity: Mastering the Entrepreneurial JourneyThe entrepreneur pathway serves as a vital roadmap for aspiring business owners, providing structure to navigate the overwhelming challenges of starting a business. Parnell emphasizes the importance of identifying market needs and crafting a solid business plan, which is essential for long-term success. Cash flow management emerges as a critical aspect, with startups often facing the daunting reality of limited cash reserves. The discussion highlights various funding options, including traditional loans and innovative avenues like grants, particularly aimed at underrepresented groups. Ultimately, the episode underscores that success in entrepreneurship hinges on a combination of meticulous planning, supportive mentorship, and...
2025-02-1309 minThe Pivot PointThe Hidden Goldmine in the Trades Industry: Opportunities You Can't IgnoreDiscover the untapped potential within the trades industry, a space generating over $2 trillion annually and ripe with opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. Parnell Woodard and Eric delve into the common misconceptions surrounding business ownership in the trades, emphasizing that you don't need to be a skilled tradesperson to succeed. Instead, it's all about leadership, vision, and strategic management. They highlight the significant time trade business owners spend on operations rather than hands-on work, pointing out that successful entrepreneurs focus on growing their teams and navigating the business landscape. With insights on the booming infrastructure investments and the rise of smart...
2025-02-1212 min
FranTechWhy Adapting to Technology is Key for Franchise SurvivalAI is reshaping the franchise landscape by enhancing operational efficiency and transforming decision-making processes, with improvements of up to 15%. Hosts Parnell Woodard and Kaylee dive deep into how technology, particularly AI, is not just a tool but a foundational element in franchising today. They discuss the symbiotic relationship between franchising and technology, highlighting how predictive maintenance and geolocation tools are revolutionizing customer experience and site selection. The conversation also touches on the importance of personalized customer interactions through advanced CRM systems and the role of Learning Management Systems in employee training. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes that embracing technology is...
2025-02-0410 minFranTechFrom Challenges to Solutions: Embrace Technology in FranchisingFrantech is a podcast dedicated to helping franchisors and suppliers navigate the evolving landscape of technology and innovation. Host Parnell Woodard, a seasoned Fractional CTO with 15 years of experience in franchising, emphasizes the critical importance of technology in today’s business environment. He outlines key trends shaping the industry, including digital transformation, data analytics, and rising customer expectations. Throughout the series, listeners can expect expert insights, actionable takeaways, and a focus on the unique challenges faced by franchisors. Parnell invites engagement from the audience, encouraging them to share their tech challenges and topics for future discussions as they build a...
2025-01-2706 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellPump up the volume, pump up the PAPER REVIEWA satirical review of the days' news papers, read with enthusiasm and gusto by Captain Ed Parnell, your pilot and friend on this voyage into politics, football, showbusiness and the toiletsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2025-01-1401 min
The Pivot PointFrom Frustration to Freedom: The Launch of Pivot Point PodcastThe inaugural episode of the Pivot Point podcast introduces listeners to the concept of becoming self-sufficient through business ownership. Host Parnell Woodard shares his personal journey, highlighting the frustration he felt in corporate America and his desire for greater control over his career and life. He emphasizes that this podcast aims to provide actionable guidance and inspiration for those contemplating a career transition or entrepreneurial venture. Throughout the series, listeners will hear stories from individuals who have successfully pivoted in their careers, gaining insights into their motivations and strategies. Parnell invites you to explore these valuable resources as you...
2025-01-0609 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellAQ1W - The Week This Week - 28 Sept 2024 Pt2Winter fuel Payments. Who, what, why and WTAFEd Parnell adlibs about the crisis facing Winter Fuel and Pensioners.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-09-2821 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellAQ1W - The Week This Week - 28 Sept 2024 Pt1Ad libbed and off the cuff with two sentences on a whiteboard and a summary of the Labour Conference, Ed Parnell looks at the week that was in this pioneering and new format A Quick One With.Not that many jokes in there but bulging at the seams. And let's face it, if there's one thing I can do it's talk.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-09-2820 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE39: New Focus, Same MissionOut with the old, in with the new.The Josh Parnell Leadership Podcast was a fun ride, but the rocket ship we're on is soaring to new heights, and we're laser focused on the targeted direction.The Limitless Leadership Podcast was created to help automotive repair shops learn how to lead, coach, train, and manage people better by sharing proven techniques and thought provoking interviews from industry leaders.The key to sustainable growth and profitability lies in the perfect synergy of leadership and performance, and we're dedicated to helping aspiring leaders in the...
2024-08-2119 min
The Limitless Leadership PodcastE37: People + Process = Profit w/ Brandon JonesBrandon Jones, AAP, is a seasoned performance coach with a track record of delivering proven results.Together, he and Josh Parnell help automotive repair shop owners, service managers, and service advisers learn how to lead, coach, train, and manage people better by sharing proven leadership techniques and resources. They help team members grow as leaders and influence business analytics measuring and managing key performance indicators.Brandon and Josh believe that the key to sustainable growth and profitability lies in the perfect synergy of leadership and performance coaching. On this episode, he sits down with Josh...
2024-07-2431 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellSometimes, you're better off dead, there's a gun in your hand and it's pointing at The Paper ReviewMore hilarity as Ed Parnell details the latest papers from his medicinally induced hallucination.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-05-2102 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellDon't you want me baby? don't you want me PAPER REVIEWSpring Chicken and highly sexually charismatic Ed Parnell presents your papers in easy to crumple form.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-05-0702 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellLike a bridge over troubled PAPER REVIEW, I will lay me downPlucky mountaineer Ed Parnell had reached the summit, and planted his flag. To be where no one had been before was a triumph, across the hundreds of kilometres the world stretched out across and below him, under a beautiful azure sky. Maybe now he could get a signal on Vodaphone.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-05-0102 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellI once knew a girl, or should I say, she once knew THE PAPER REVIEWMore off the wall and off his pills paper review antics from your suave, good looking, charismatic still working in all the right areas Ed Parnell, this morning with special guest 'great hair.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-04-2902 minA Quick One with Ed ParnellJust when you thought it was safe to go back into the newsagents - The Paper ReviewToday, boys and girls, we have Ed Parnell, famed person of this parish, to read us the paper review.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support.
2024-04-0402 min