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The Jaded Mechanic PodcastLife-Changing Work in the Accessible Vehicle Industry with Bob LeonardLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with Bob Leonard from Mobility Works to delve into the specialized world of vehicle modifications for people with physical disabilities. Bob shares insights into the unique regulatory landscape and technical requirements affecting mobility vehicle conversions, including the importance of following...
2026-01-061h 11The Jaded Mechanic PodcastEric the Car Guy!! | His Story and Thoughts on Technician BurnoutLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with the one... the only.... Eric the Car Guy! His YouTube Channel has impacted millions of technicians over the years and one of those was the host of this podcast...Jeff. Today, they talk about Eric's story...
2025-12-231h 18The Jaded Mechanic PodcastCheck Engine Chuck Says We Need a New MindsetLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Check Engine Chuck and Brian Gauthier. Chuck and Jeff talk about the importance of investing in service information and ongoing education. They also speak on how sharpening diagnostic skills can change a technician's role and reputation. Brian also shares his experience transitioning from routine...
2025-12-021h 37The Jaded Mechanic PodcastCulture at Work Has NEVER Been More Important | Tony Martinez - AAPEX Technician of the YearLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with Tony Martinez who was the AAPEX Technician of the Year. Tony shares his perspective on mentorship in the automotive industry and the importance of team culture over individual performance. He and Jeff talk about the value...
2025-11-251h 09The Jaded Mechanic PodcastDutch Silverstein Tells Us How It IsLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Dutch Silverstein and his daughter Ana. Dutch brings up the differences of a transaction-based vs relationship-based business model, urging shop owners to pursue what aligns with their personal values and long-term goals. The conversation highlights the need for self-reflection...
2025-11-1858 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastIs Mentorship the Answer to the Technician Shortage? | Chuck MitchellLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Chuck Mitchell, this year's APPEX Giveaway Winner from the Changing the Industry Podcast with Lucas Underwood and David Roman. Chuck shares his story of how he got into the industry from fleet management and parts retail to shop ownership. He's passionate about the current technician shortage...
2025-11-111h 15The Jaded Mechanic PodcastCheck Engine Chuck and Ryan Mullen Talks the State of Auto RepairLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Check Engine Chuck and Ryan Mullen for a conversation about the realities of working in automotive diagnostics. Ryan tells the story of being homeless and in addiction to becoming a sought-after diagnostician, emphasizing the importance of...
2025-11-041h 38The Jaded Mechanic PodcastAuto Repair MUST Modernize! | A Conversation with TekmetricLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with Amber Wright, VP of Business Development at Tekmetric, and Aaron Szafran, a former shop operator now with Tekmetric. Amber and Aaron share firsthand insights on how shop management software like Tekmetric can transform daily operations—emphasizing the importance of embracing change, streamlining shop processes, an...
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Confessions of a Shop OwnerEp 49 - Lucas Underwood and Jeff Compton | Is Jeff Compton Unemployable?My marketing before and after signing up with Turnkey Marketing is pretty scary. In a good way. Get your marketing right today HERETekmetric opened my eyes to just how much a good SMS will do for a shop. Their software is top of the line, and with them, so is my shop. Try them for yourself HEREI was SHOCKED when I saw the things I was missing the first time I used Detect Auto. Simple things, but easy to miss. Detect Auto helped clean that up for me, and they can for you...
2025-10-071h 07The Jaded Mechanic PodcastDO NOT Work a Job You Hate! Promotive Will Help You Be Happy at WorkLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREThis episode was recorded at the ASTA Expo in Raleigh, North Carolina. You should go next year! Jeff Compton, Ethan Whidden and Stacy Black from Promotive have a conversation about how Promotive is now using AI with their virtual recruiter, Paige, to pre-screen candidates around...
2025-10-071h 06The Jaded Mechanic PodcastDO NOT Discount Your Labor JUST to Get the Job! | Joel McLearnLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Joel McLearn, shop owner from Nova Scotia. Today, he and Jeff get into the nitty-gritty shop management conversation from decisions about hiring and firing, to handling parts quality and pricing, and navigating the emotional side of customer service and business partnerships. And wait till...
2025-09-302h 16The Jaded Mechanic PodcastWill the Service Advisor Role Go Extinct?? | Marshall SheldonLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Marshall Sheldon. Marshall stresses the importance of selecting apprentices based on personality and willingness to learn rather than experience. Jeff and Marshall also talk about flat rate vs hourly, and how the industry might just replace service advisors soon.00:00...
2025-09-161h 52The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Auto Repair Industry Needs to Fix More than Just Cars | Bryan PollockLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by his longtime friend and colleague Bryan Pollock. Bryan remembers stories of diagnostic mishaps and stresses the importance of following proper service information and thorough quality control processes. Together, they highlight the critical need for ongoing technician training, investing in apprenticeship programs, and fostering a...
2025-08-191h 28The Jaded Mechanic PodcastWhy Low Shop Rates Hurt Everyone in Auto Repair | Bryan BueckertLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with technician Bryan Bueckert to talk through career challenges and the realities of working in the automotive repair industry. Brian shares his journey of entering the trade later in life, including the financial sacrifices and steep learning curve involved in...
2025-07-151h 42The Jaded Mechanic PodcastHow To Avoid Burnout As a Auto Repair Technician | Juwan FieldsLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Juwan Fields, a young field service forklift mechanic seeking to transition back into the automotive industry. Juwan opens up about his dissatisfaction with the repetitive and unstimulating nature of equipment repair, contrasting it with his early...
2025-07-0155 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastLiz Tait Gets Real About Dealership DramaLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with Liz Tate, partner at Level 5 Drive, an ADAS calibration company in southern Ontario. Liz discusses her unconventional path into the automotive industry and the challenges she encountered working as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field...
2025-05-201h 37The Jaded Mechanic PodcastLucas Underwood Gets Real About Leadership, Life, and MoneyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton and Lucas Underwood get real about the realities of shop ownership and the repair industry. Lucas harps on why you need to build better systems and processes, mainly to avoid burnout. They both get heated about the technician pay...
2025-04-292h 00The Jaded Mechanic PodcastWhy Training and Networking Matter in Auto Repair | Bret FadelyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Brett T. Fadley to discuss the upcoming TOOLS training event in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Brett shares how TOOLS got started and how far it's come, but then gets into the challenges the auto repair industry has today. To get where...
2025-04-221h 15The Jaded Mechanic PodcastChallenges vs Rewards in Mobile Diagnostics | Sean TippingLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by fellow podcaster Sean Tipping. Sean talks about his journey in the automotive industry and how he got to where he is today. He highlights the challenges and rewards of working on complex automotive diagnostics, such as parasitic draws and network-related issues. Sean also addresses...
2025-03-251h 13The Jaded Mechanic PodcastRemember Monster Garage? Tom of Big Dog Custom Diesel Says That Show Changed His LifeLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode of The Jaded Mechanic, Jeff Compton chats with Tom from Big Dog Custom Diesel. Tom remembers his appearance on Monster Garage and how that kickstarted his career transition from working at a Ford dealership to starting his shop. He and Jeff...
2025-03-181h 14The Jaded Mechanic PodcastZach Cypert | Why Does Everyone Get So Upset Online?Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode of The Jaded Mechanic podcast, Jeff Compton is joined by Zach Cypert from L1 Diagnostics. Today, he and Jeff talk about the outrageous things people say in popular Facebook groups, and share stories about misdiagnosed or improperly repaired jobs. 00:00 Journey to Automotive S...
2025-03-111h 23The Jaded Mechanic PodcastMark Elliot from TikTok on Good Diagnostic TechniquesLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!Mark Elliot, a TikTok creator, joins Jeff Compton today. Mark discusses the importance of smaller, focused training sessions for effective learning, sharing his recent experience with a modern turbos diagnosis course. Jeff and Mark also talk about the challenges and benefits of finding dedicated trainers for the industry. 00:00 Transitioning from t...
2025-01-211h 09The Jaded Mechanic PodcastTonnika Haynes talks Family, Business, and Auto RepairLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREJeff Compton is joined by Tonnika Haynes, owner of Brown's Automotive in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Tonnika talks about growing up in the family business and what it's like to now carry on her father's legacy. Jeff draws on his memories of his father's...
2025-01-141h 02The Jaded Mechanic PodcastBecky Witt Talks Technicians and Customer CommunicationLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!Jeff Compton is joined by Becky Witt, who shares her experiences and strategies for running a successful auto repair shop. Becky discusses the critical importance of hiring skilled front counter staff who excel in customer interaction, emphasizing that technical skills are not always necessary at the front counter. She highlights the significance...
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Changing The Industry PodcastEpisode 197 - The Truth about Used Parts & Deceptive Practices In Auto Repair With Jeff Compton and Keith PerkinsDon't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2024-12-301h 12The Jaded Mechanic PodcastCharles "The Humble Mechanic" on YouTube Success and Helping the Next Generation of TechsLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREJeff Compton is joined by Charles, known as the "Humble Mechanic." Charles talks about his journey of content creation on YouTube, beginning with simple iPhone videos that unexpectedly gained traction. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship and fostering enthusiasm in young automotive technicians to...
2024-12-2451 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastYoung Techs Need to Listen to THIS! Andrew Gonyou’s Journey and ThoughtsLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Andrew Gonyou to talk about the significance of collaboration over competition within the auto repair industry. Jeff reflects on the challenges and rewards of fostering a culture of continuous learning and critical thinking, emphasizing the importance of leaving a...
2024-12-171h 04The Jaded Mechanic PodcastBonus Episode!! Jeff's Take on DIYers vs Professional TechniciansLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In today's BOBUS episode, Jeff flies solo to talk about the frustrations and challenges professional mechanics encounter when dealing with DIY enthusiasts. After recording with Mr. Subaru, Brandon Sloan, and Check Engine Chuck, has Jeff's opinion changed on DIYers? 00:00 Helpful community for DIY auto troubleshooting advice.06:03 Proper process h...
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The Limitless Leadership PodcastE50: The Jaded Mechanic w/ Jeff ComptonJeff Compton aka The Jaded Mechanic joins us to talk about perspective, purpose, and positioning ourselves to be change agents in our industry.As a technician with over 30 years experience, Jeff has seen a lot of changes over the course of his career. He's experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, and at one point found himself as a jaded mechanic, cynical of the industry that he made a career out of. And then he discovered his purpose, and became a driver of change, hosting his own podcast, and making an...
2024-12-1134 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastHow to Deal with Self-Doubt in the Auto Repair Industry with George Wilkins and Lucas UnderwoodLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREJeff Compton, George Wilkins, and Lucas Underwood discuss the importance of addressing negative behaviors early to prevent severe consequences in adulthood. Jeff vocally champions maintaining supportive relationships among colleagues and friends, emphasizing how they help overcome personal and professional challenges. Lucas elaborates on the...
2024-12-101h 18The Jaded Mechanic PodcastMr. Subaru, Check Engine Chuck, and Brandon Sloan Talk the Power of Social Media pt. 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREFind our guests online! Mr. Subaru | YouTube | TikTokCheck Engine Chuck | YouTube | TikTokBrandon Sloan/Performance Transmissions LLC | YouTube | TikTokMr. Subaru, Check Engine Chuck, and Brandon Sloan join Jeff Compton to discuss key issues in the...
2024-11-1950 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastCommunication and Teamwork Between Technicians and Advisors in Auto Repair Shops with Michael DohertyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!Hear more from Michael Doherty by listening to AutoFix AdvisorCast here!Jeff Compton is joined by Michael Doherty, a seasoned service advisor eager to share his experiences through his new podcast AutoFix AdvisorCast. Michael details his journey in the industry, highlighting the indispensable role of mentorship in shaping his career...
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Gearbox PodcastInnovations, Networking, and Industry Insights with Jeff ComptonIn this episode, Jimmy Purdy is joined by Jeff Compton, a frequent attendee of the SEMA convention. Jeff shares his enthusiasm for walking extensively at the event, even considering it a potential weight loss opportunity. Jimmy highlights the ease of navigating SEMA using the Tesla Loop, which offers free rides around the convention center. The duo also delves into the contrasts between SEMA and Apex conventions, noting SEMA’s vibrant, innovation-focused atmosphere versus Apex's intimate, business-oriented approach.Check out Jeff Compton and the Jaded Mechanic Podcast here00:00 Pulling over leads to potential negative outcomes....
2024-10-311h 31The Jaded Mechanic PodcastInnovative Tools, Industry Networking, and Efficient Toolbox Management with Jimmy PurdyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Jimmy Purdy to dive into the world of toolbox efficiency and innovation. Jimmy shares his philosophy on using a compact toolbox from Harbor Freight to accomplish major projects like building a '68 C10, proving that minimal...
2024-10-291h 32The Jaded Mechanic PodcastRethinking Wealth and Success in the Automotive Repair Industry with Cody Fallon pt 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREJeff Compton and Cody continue their discussion on the challenges Cody is facing, including managing the increasing demands of his business and the learning curve of working solo. Jeff shares insights from his experience about striking the right balance between pricing and delivering value, emphasizing the importance...
2024-10-221h 07The Jaded Mechanic PodcastCody Fallon on Building a Successful Auto Repair Shop From ScratchLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Cody Fallon, owner of a one-and-a-half bay mechanic shop in Newark, Ohio. Cody reflects on his journey from working at major companies to running his own business, sharing insights on the importance of organization and preventative maintenance. Jeff emphasizes the significance of continuous professional...
2024-10-1550 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Role of Social Media in Modern Auto Mechanic Careers with Angry Bob from TikTok, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREAngry Bob from TikTok joins Jeff Compton for part two of their discussion. Jeff emphasizes the challenges young workers face in the auto industry, highlighting the importance of proper supervision and training. Angry Bob delves into the issues surrounding customer expectations and the often...
2024-10-0857 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastAngry Bob on TikTok Fame and Flat Rate Frustrations, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREAngry Bob from TikTok joins Jeff Compton to dive into the intricacies of modern automotive diagnostics. Jeff and Bob emphasize the importance of understanding basic electrical theory, sharing their experiences with hands-on testing methods that trump classroom instruction. Bob highlights the critical role of practical tools and...
2024-10-0148 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Evolving Role of Technicians in Modern Repair Shops with Brian Burris from Promotive, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff is joined by Brian Burris, an experienced technician from Promotive. Brian discusses the importance of transparency and specialization within automotive workshops. Jeff reflects on the disparities in diagnostic methods between dealership-trained and independent shop technicians.00:00 Continuing industry conversation: Promotive's Brian, Jeff.04:26 Time-limited service challenges technicians...
2024-09-2446 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastEvaluating and Empowering Technicians in the Hiring Process with Brian and Kat from PromotiveLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Kat Ayers and Brian Burris from Promotive. Kat emphasizes the importance of technicians bringing actual data to interviews to assess their productivity better. Brian discusses the significance of strong relationships between technicians and service advisors and...
2024-09-171h 06The Jaded Mechanic PodcastMetal Man Online Shares His Experiences of Mistreatment and Mismanagement in Auto Shops, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREJeff Compton and Metal Man Online from TikTok (Spencer Ellis) delve into challenges that young technicians face in the automotive industry. Metal Man Online shares his frustrations with communication barriers and mistreatment at his previous job, highlighting the necessity for understanding and adaptation to workplace dynamics. They...
2024-09-101h 08The Jaded Mechanic PodcastTikTok Mechanic Metal Man Online Talks Challenges and Triumphs in the Shop, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!Jeff Compton is joined by Metal Man Online (Spencer Ellis) from TikTok, who shares his journey as a mechanic. Metal Man discusses the challenges of inconsistent pay and the pressures of engine rebuilds in a high-demand environment. Jeff expresses concern over content creators relying on platforms like TikTok for income and highlights...
2024-09-031h 01The Jaded Mechanic PodcastWhy are ASE Certifications Important? With Oscar Gomez, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREJeff Compton and Oscar Gomez discuss the value of ASE Certifications and explain how they help technicians identify their specialties and weaknesses, thereby improving through training and learning from failures. They discuss the challenges in the automotive industry, including the misdiagnosis of car issues...
2024-08-2758 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastCustomer Trust and Honesty in the Auto Repair Industry with Oscar Gomez, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREJeff Compton is joined by Oscar Gomez, who shares his concerns as a shop owner dealing with the complexities of maximizing profits while maintaining vehicle safety. Jeff discusses a frustrating encounter with a customer who questioned necessary repairs, emphasizing the importance of thorough assessments to prevent dissatisfaction...
2024-08-201h 06The Jaded Mechanic PodcastZeb Beard on Welding Skills and Diagnosing Nissan Air Conditioning Issues, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!Jeff Compton is joined by Zeb Beard to discuss crucial aspects of vehicle repair and shop management efficiency. Zeb emphasizes the importance of training technicians well and ensuring everything is set up for them to work efficiently, including pay and housing arrangements. Jeff and Zeb delve into the challenges of diagnosing air...
2024-08-131h 05The Jaded Mechanic PodcastOvercoming Fuel Line Failures and Dodgy Aftermarket Parts with Zeb Beard, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Zeb Beard to discuss the challenges faced with aftermarket parts and customer relations. Zeb recounts the recurring issues he had with fuel lines and how the lack of accountability from the manufacturer left him out of pocket. He...
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In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk ShowReviving Vintage Rides: Expert Upholstery Tips with Chris Compton of Distinctive IndustriesEver wondered how the experts bring vintage car interiors back to life with such precision? Join us as Chris Compton from Distinctive Industries shares his deep knowledge and passion for factory replacement upholstery and interior parts. From Mustangs to Datsun Roadsters, and their game-changing fully assembled seats for pro touring and resto mod projects, Chris walks us through the meticulous craftsmanship involved. Plus, enjoy some amusing banter about early wake-up calls and college football rivalries that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.In the second half of the show, Chris takes us on a captivating...
2024-07-3131 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastTrust, Certification, and Auto Repair Industry Issues with Norm Gieselman from TikTok, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREThis week, it's part two of a conversation between Jeff Compton and Norm Gieselman from TikTok. Norm discusses the significance of building trust with customers through transparent inspections and visual evidence of necessary repairs. Jeff and Norm critique the quick lube industry's upselling practices and advocate for...
2024-07-3058 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastNorm Gieselman from TikTok on Strategies for Efficiency and Customer Service in Automotive Repair, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Norm Gieselman, known as the "Mechanic of the Stars" on TikTok. Norm and Jeff have a conversation about the complexities of managing a car repair business, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing customer needs through effective intake questions. Norm also shares his experiences with resource...
2024-07-2353 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastWhy Licensing and Lobbying is Important for Technicians with Greg BuckleyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Greg Buckley to discuss technicians' role in transportation. Greg shares the importance of licensing for technicians to ensure a clear career path and differentiate skilled professionals from untrained ones. They also delve into the significance of industry events...
2024-07-161h 24The Jaded Mechanic PodcastPricing Challenges and Efficiency in the Auto Repair Industry with Christopher Johnson, Part 1In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Christopher Johnson, who talks about the complex challenges of pricing and efficiency in the automotive repair business. Christopher shares his experiences with demanding repairs, such as fixing harness issues in caravans and managing intermittent faults in Chrysler vehicles. Jeff discusses the physical toll of the job and both emphasize the importance of investing in quality tools and involving young people in hands-on work.00:00 High mileage Trailblazer, but not essential vehicle.03:37 Transmission lines leaking causing shifting problem.06:36 Recurring plantar fasciitis causing severe leg pain.11:47 Tool truck drivers...
2024-07-0250 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastBridging Gaps Between Technicians and Owners for Better Communication with Andrew Fischer, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton wraps up his time with Andrew Fischer. They discuss the challenges and opportunities within the automotive repair industry. Jeff acknowledges the importance of technicians advocating for better career opportunities while Andrew emphasizes the need for shops to provide value...
2024-06-251h 01The Jaded Mechanic PodcastExpert Advice for Technicians on Business, Tools, and Personal Life Balance with David Carrol, Part 2In this episode, Jeff Compton continues his discussion with David Carrol, diving into the pressures faced by automotive technicians to obsess over their work. David emphasizes the unrealistic expectation for technicians to diagnose issues perfectly every time, advocating instead for a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, they discuss the frustrations of transitioning traditional family businesses to newer, more efficient methods, drawing on David's own experiences with the challenges and successes of implementing change. 00:00 Adversity led to strategic business improvements.06:20 Offered advice based on shared experiences.12:48 Discussion about vehicle inspection and maintenance issues.19:36 Over-promised, struggling to g...
2024-06-111h 02The Jaded Mechanic PodcastDavid Carrol on Transparency, Diagnostic Fees, and Building Customer Relationships in Auto Repair, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREJeff Compton and David Carrol discuss Ford's improvements in labor coverage for warranty claims and highlight the necessity of diagnostic fees for maintaining a transparent and sustainable business. Jeff emphasizes the importance of using proper parts and dealing with the frustrations of balancing cost...
2024-06-041h 00The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe New Era of Automotive Diagnostics with Codey Taggart, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton and Codey Taggart wrap up their conversation. Codey shares his journey from mobile car repairs to opening his own shop. Codey emphasizes the importance of having competent diagnostic technicians to maintain a shop's reputation and success. Jeff and Codey discuss the need...
2024-05-2845 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastMechanic Retention and Industry Struggles with Codey Taggart, Part 1In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Codey Taggart, who sheds light on the challenges within the automotive repair industry. Codey discusses the impact of mechanics' attitudes on job satisfaction and retention in shops. He shares his observations on seasoned mechanics feeling stuck due to limited options and the negative influence of cost-cutting measures by management.00:00 Trying to fix things in the old building.07:13 Avoid discounting problems by considering family connections.10:35 Ensure you're paid for work unrelated to you.19:40 Multiple repairs, issues with wiring and identification.23:17 Cost cutting leads to lazy, chaotic...
2024-05-211h 12The Jaded Mechanic PodcastNavigating Complex Car Issues and Customer Expectations with Chris Higgins, Part 2Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode of The Jaded Mechanic Podcast, Jeff Compton brings back Chris Higgins for part 2 of their conversation! Chris shares his experience transitioning from dealership to independent mechanic work, highlighting both the challenges he faced and what he learned because of them. Jeff...
2024-05-1455 min
IGNITE RADIO LIVE PODCASTEPISODE 420: THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY (Deacon Jeff Compton's interview of Greg Schlueter on "The Magnificent Piglets of Pigletsville")EPISODE 420: THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY Deacon Jeff Compton's interview of Greg Schlueter on "The Magnificent Piglets of Pigletsville"
What do you get when you combine a global pandemic, weaponized media and government, and the ensuing traumatic spiritual languishing of intelligent, kind, and noble piglets at the hands of sinister wolves who masquerade in piglets' clothing?
In this episode of IGNITE Radio Live, we feature Deacon Jeff Compton's (Holy Family Radio) interview with Greg Schlueter on the backstory of his #1 New Release on Amazon, "The Magnificent Piglets of Pigletsville" (Our Present-Day Plight Wrapped in a...
2024-05-081h 15The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Importance of Communication in a Auto Repair Career with Chris Higgins, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Chris Higgins, a seasoned automotive technician with extensive dealership and independent shop experience. Chris highlights the crucial role of clear communication in automotive repair environments, particularly how it affects customer satisfaction and service efficiency. He also shares his journey from working...
2024-05-0749 minGearbox PodcastManaging Customer Expectations in Auto Repairs with Jeff Compton, Part 2In this episode of The Gearbox Podcast, Jimmy Purdy explores the intricacies of running an auto repair shop with veteran mechanic Jeff Compton. Jeff underlines the importance of setting clear boundaries between technicians and customers to maintain the focus required for quality repairs. Jimmy reflects on transitioning his shop from transmission specializations to a more diversified range of maintenance services. They also discuss the challenges faced by service advisors, emphasizing the crucial balance of technical knowledge and communication skills when explaining car issues to clients. 00:00 Boss struggles with competitively priced oil changes.03:48 Customer complaint, brake estimate, d...
2024-05-0258 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastVehicle Fires and the Race Against Time in Mechanics with Chris Rainville, Part 2In this episode, Jeff Compton engages in an enlightening conversation with Chris Rainville, a seasoned auto mechanic transitioning to marine mechanics. Chris opens up about the pressures of the automotive trade, highlighting personal anecdotes of on-the-job mishaps and the subsequent valuable lessons learned from those incidents. Reflecting on financial incentives and the struggles of technician compensation, Chris shares his experiences of feeling underpaid and the eventual shift towards a more fulfilling career. 00:00 Boss insisted on the cheap part, causing trouble.07:38 Car repair mishap leads to unexpected fire.15:32 Interruptions impact technician's efficiency, causing forgetfulness.17:08 Tech t...
2024-04-3053 minGearbox PodcastThe Ripple Effect of Leadership in Auto Repair with Jeff Compton from The Jaded Mechanic Podcast, Part 1In this installment of The Gearbox Podcast, host Jimmy Purdy welcomes Jeff Compton to dive into the intrinsic challenges and dynamics of automotive business leadership. Together they explore the delicate balance of team involvement in decision-making, with Jimmy emphasizing the significance of not springing new processes on employees unexpectedly. Jeff shares his perspective on the dangers of absentee leadership and its detrimental effect on team morale. The pair also delve into sustainable business practices, cautioning against the risks of relying on a single talented technician for business success. 00:00 Confusion among diehard Ford car enthusiasts.09:42 Speculation on r...
2024-04-251h 03The Jaded Mechanic PodcastNavigating Wrong Parts, Changing Industry Dynamics, and Workplace Pranks with Chris Rainville, Part 1Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREOn this engaging episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Chris Rainville to the show. Chris recounts his struggles with acquiring the right automotive parts and the interpersonal challenges presented by difficult parts staff. He even shares a light-hearted but competitive parking space rivalry at work. Meanwhile...
2024-04-231h 47The Jaded Mechanic PodcastOvercoming Gender Bias in Auto Repair with Lynn KittieLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton welcomes Lynn Kittie, an experienced technician, to discuss vehicle repair and the reality of being a female mechanic in a male-dominated field. Throughout their conversation, Lynn shares her ambition to join the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, underscoring her drive for safety...
2024-04-161h 21The Jaded Mechanic PodcastGrowing Your Repair Shop Through Diagnostic Excellence with Zeb BeardIn this installment of "The Jaded Mechanic," Jeff Compton welcomes Zeb Beard, a revered figure in the automotive service industry. Zeb underscores the importance of accurate diagnostics, sharing that a two-hour diagnostic base not only bolsters customer trust but also underpins the financial health of the shop. Zeb also highlights his unique customer service philosophy, stressing the benefits of serving premium customers who rely on his expertise without second-guessing his decisions. Throughout the episode, both Jeff and Zeb delve into their regional differences in vehicle maintenance needs, with a particular focus on the challenges posed by rust and its...
2024-04-0944 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Future is Now in Automotive Repair with Jeff BarnesLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREToday Jeff Compton and Jeff Barnes discuss the adaptability challenges within the automotive repair industry. Jeff Barnes expresses the importance of staying current with technological advancements, as resistance is futile, particularly with the growing necessity for Vehicle Security Professional (VSP) certification. Meanwhile, Jeff Compton...
2024-04-021h 19
The Royals Roundup PodcastEpisode #18 ft. Jeff ComptonJoining us for episode #18 of the Royals Roundup Podcast was long-time Royals assistant coach, Jeff Compton. During this week's episode, we tested Jeff's memory over his years in Victoria as he recalled memories from Royals past and recounted his journey to where he is now.
Throughout the episode, we recapped the Royals' 2023-24 season from start to finish, exploring the highs and lows that come with playing junior hockey.
2024-03-2942 minThe Jaded Mechanic PodcastHow Important is Customer Service in the Automotive Industry? With Dan LicharsonLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with Dan Licharson to talk through the complexities of customer service in the automotive industry. Dan shares a personal ordeal at a dealership that mishandled his truck's service and failed to provide the support he expected. Throughout the episode, they...
2024-03-261h 17The Jaded Mechanic PodcastEpisode 45 - Mastering Transmission Rebuilds and Repair Shop Growth with Jimmy PurdyLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREThis week, Jimmy Purdy from Shifting Gears Garage and the Gearbox Podcast joins Jeff Compton to talk about the delicate transition from technician to owner and the realities of running a successful auto repair shop. They cover everything from the nuts and bolts of...
2024-03-121h 32The Jaded Mechanic PodcastFather-Son Dynamics in the Automotive Industry With Justin Porter: Part IILike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this thought-provoking episode of the Jaded Mechanic Podcast, host Jeff welcomes back OG guest Justin Porter for a candid conversation that delves into the realities of the automotive repair industry. With over 20 years of experience, Jeff reflects on the challenges and victories that come with a...
2024-01-021h 10The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Father-Son Dynamic in a Family-Run Auto Shop With Justin Porter - Part IIn this thought-provoking episode of the Jaded Mechanic Podcast, host Jeff welcomes back OG guest Justin Porter for a candid conversation that delves into the realities of the automotive repair industry. With over 20 years of experience, Jeff reflects on the challenges and victories that come with a career in auto repair. They discuss the financial aspects of the trade, emphasizing the importance of not just technical skills but also the business acumen needed to be profitable, such as listening to Dutch and understanding the cycle of the industry. They ponder whether it is possible to re...
2023-12-261h 04Changing The Industry PodcastEpisode 137 - Overcoming The Fear to Revolutionize the Industry With Jeff Compton At ASTE 2023Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2023-11-061h 22The Jaded Mechanic PodcastMechanic Woes: Unveiling the Hidden Costs and Frustrations of Being an Automotive Technician with Chris Enright of Enright AutoLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREWelcome back to another episode of The Jaded Mechanic! In this episode, our host Jeff Compton welcomes guest Chris Enright, a senior mechanic with a wealth of experience in the automotive industry. Chris shares their insights on the hierarchy and payment structures within...
2023-08-221h 44The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Importance of Investing in Your Employees and Workplace Culture - A Candid Conversation With Jeff BarnesLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HERE🎙️📣 Exciting News! 🎉 Another thought-provoking episode of the Jaded Mechanic Podcast is now live! 🚗💥In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with my good friend Jeff Barnes, who is a seasoned technician with over 20 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. We dove deep into the cha...
2023-08-151h 27The Jaded Mechanic PodcastNavigating the Ups and Downs: Insights from a Jaded Mechanic - Collin Draker Speaks OutLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of our podcast! Today, we have a captivating interview with Collin Draker, a seasoned mechanic who is no stranger to the challenges and frustrations of the automotive industry. Joining us in the studio is our host, Jeff Compton...
2023-08-011h 45The Jaded Mechanic PodcastTrials and Tribulations: The Realities of a Career in Auto Repair With The Flat Rate MasterLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode, The Flat Rate Master and Jeff discuss the importance of investing in employee training for shop owners. They note that many shop owners fail to see the benefits of shutting down their shop and taking a loss of income to send their employees...
2023-07-041h 35The Jaded Mechanic PodcastThe Future of the Automotive Industry and Burnout Prevention With Tanner BrandtLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors.Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs.Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HEREWanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HEREIn this episode of the Jaded Mechanic podcast, host Jeff is joined by his friend Tanner Brandt to discuss the challenges of being a mobile diagnostic and programming technician in the automotive repair industry. They talk about the difficulties of diagnosing input problems and...
2023-06-201h 50The Jaded Mechanic PodcastSurviving the Dog Eat Dog World of Auto Repair With Brandon DillsLike the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERERegister NOW for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference coming up HEREIn this episode of the Jaded Mechanic podcast, host Jeff is joined by his friend Brandon Dills from Jarhead Diagnostics. They discuss the busy year that Jarhead Diagnostics has had, including moving into a larger facility. Jeff shares his experience of seeing car engines with low mileage...
2023-06-132h 01
Baseball and BBQDr. Paul Semendinger Wrote a Book With Former New York Yankees, Roy White, Christie Vanover Created Girls Can Grill, and Jeff RantsWe have a baseball guest, Dr. Paul Semendinger, a barbecue guest, Christie Vanover, and a rant from Jeff. Those three things make for a very entertaining episode.
Dr. Paul Semendinger was leading a double life, one as an educator with a career that culminated in his last position as a middle school principal, from which he recently retired. The other is as an author of several books and as the Editor-in-Chief and writer for his New York Yankees news and opinion blog, Start Spreading the News https://www.startspreadingthenews.blog/ His latest project is Roy White...
2023-04-151h 55
Changing The Industry PodcastASOG Podcast Ep 92 - Gaining New Perspectives with Jeff Compton Live from ASTE 2022Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2022-12-2659 min
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Sat 03-09-2022 live on Pressure Radio #128Eddy Ramich, Roman Rauch, Pete Josef - Dayglow (Shuya Okino & ROOT SOUL Remix)
Kyoto Jazz Massive - Astral Ascension (Original Mix)
Scruscru - Love Fusion
Reel People, Darien - Alibi
From P60, Jaidene Veda, Lady C - Friday (Monodeluxe VBR Mix)
Detroit To Bristol, Andy Compton - Dance With Me (Andy Compton's Dub)
BSC, Marie Tweek - Home Made Love (Trilaterals Sweet Love Mix)
Atjazz - Everything = (Dub)
Richard Earnshaw, Mike City - Still Possible (Extended Bounce)
Opolopo, Angela Johnson - Good Lover (Vocal Mix)
Lydia Harrell - Heard It...
2022-09-051h 59
Changing The Industry PodcastASOG Podcast Ep 70 - Who's Really Getting Screwed? Part 2 with Jeff ComptonDon't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2022-07-251h 10
Changing The Industry PodcastASOG Podcast Ep 41 - Jeff Compton & Rick White of 180Biz Discuss Unf***ing The IndustryDon't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2021-07-051h 26
Millennial Movie DiaryBring It OnThis week's diary entry is all about the cheertastic Bring It On!The Meat Ranch Bulls take on the East Compton Shamrocks for cheerpremacy.Find out what Jeff and Donald thought in an all new Millennial Movie Diary!The 1990s and 2000s were a turning point in cinema featuring an unprecedented coalescence of styles and genres. Watch along with Jeff and Donald as they explore iconic movies from the '90s and '00s that define a generation. Find out all the details in this episode of Millennial Movie Diary.Join...
2021-05-2700 min
Changing The Industry PodcastASOG Podcast Ep 33 - This Industry Is F**k'd with Jeff ComptonDon't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!...
2021-05-101h 30
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Sat 17-04-2021 live on Pressure Radio #95A bit of Jazz and AfroBeat to start off with and then straight up Soulful Deep house
Dundundun - Dun in Outer Space (Ishmael Ensemble Remix)
Hiatus Kaiyote Ft. Arthur Verocai - Get Sun
Kokoroko - Carry Me Home
Bucie - Get Over It (Ezel)
Ziggy Phunk - Vibes Of Nola
Elias Kazais & George North Feat. Venessa Jackson - Save Me (Peppe Citarella Soulful Mix)
Craig C - This Music (Marc Cotterell Refix)
Emmaculate, Kaye Fox - Gold (Terry Hunter Platinum Remix)
Marc Cotterell, Keith Sibley - Need More Love (Fizzikx...
2021-04-171h 57
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Sat 30-01-2021 live on Pressure Radio #86**Slightly shortened Spice today as i had some technical problems before my normal start time ....**
Oskido Ft. Monique Bingham - Eish
Andy Compton - Connections (Original Mix)
Saison Ft. Dominique Fils-Aimé - Show Me (Waajeed's Black Messiah Remix)
Frank Spirit Ft. Keys of Lynx - Virtue (Glenn Underground Remix)
Phil Asher Ft. Mark De Clive-Lowe - 9 Minutes of Fun (Original Mix)
Vince Watson - Progress (Joe Claussell Remix)
St Germain - Rose Rouge (Nightmares On Wax ReRub)
JT Donaldson - Free Muzique (Original Mix Remastered)
DJ Romain Ft. Emory - T...
2021-01-301h 31
GO-AUF48hrs of Tristate with Andrew ComptonIn this episode I have a chat with my good friend Andrew Compton to talk about his recent charity road trip. Andrew is a Subaru Ambassador and this 48hrs of Tristate event was organized through Subaru of America, Inc. to raise money for the New Jersey chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Andrew and about 50 others raised about $30,000 before setting off on this road trip through Central New Jersey and upstate New York. You can see all about Andrew’s trip on his Instagram and Facebook posts here and here. Enjoy. Episode Link: https://goauf.com/ga2/...
2021-01-2956 min
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gee - Spice Sat 21 Mar 2020 Live on https://pressureradio.com #59Modaji - Starburst Over Orion
Roque Ft. Jaidene Veda - Hero (Lele X & Tapes B2B Mix)
MdCL Ft. Lady Alma - Far Away (The Layabouts Vocal Mix)
Ananda Project - Into The Sunrise (Ricanstruction Mix)
Margaret Grace - God Created Woman
Mind State Ft. Natalie Wood - One Night (Original Mix)
Fuminori Kagajo Ft. Jaidene Veda - The Blue (Atjazz Remix)
Andy Compton, Admin - Shuggie
Jazzuelle - Travelling (Atjazz Astro Remix)
DukeSoul - Jazz According To Us
Distant People Ft. Marie Tweek - No Divide (Chymamusique Mix)
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2020-03-221h 50
Nerds & Non/Sense™ with Larry ComptonEpisode 6 - Encryption, Privacy, Work/Life Balance & NonsenseOn the road, so I apologize in advance for some of the quality issues in this episode. In this episode, I chat about our "What's Your Opinion?" topics to-date, share some related news articles that caught my eye, and toss in some nonsense with me & Mark.A few links referenced in the show:Encryption Backdoors, The Illusion of PrivacyWhat I'm reading - The Age of Suveillance Capitalism (Amazon books)DOJ Says FBI Cracked Lev Parnas's iPhone 11 in Two Months Even as It Demands Apple Backdoor - G...
2020-01-2651 min
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice May 24 2018 Live on http://pressureradio.com #24Zepherin Saint feat. Adrianne Archie - Skyy (Live Mix)
Andy Compton, Tenisha Edwards - Perception (Main Mix)
Chymamusique - Love Anthem
Deep'endSoul - Vanessa's Lips (Lounge Cafe Mix)
Doug Gomez and Soulzak - Rhythm Is Life (Main Mix)
Exte C, Rhey Osborne - Earth And Venus (Alton Miller Mix)
Groove Junkies, Solomon Hender - Inside My Soul (Mark Di Meo Remix)
Martha Wash - I'm Not Coming Down (Todd Terry Mix)
Mmelashon - LetLoveShine (Myles Bigelow Deep Culture Mix)
Vittorio Santorelli, Cinnamon Brown - Give It Up (Kings Of Soul Vocal...
2019-09-292h 02
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Fri Aug 23 2019 Live on https://pressureradio.com #49Oscar Jerome - Gravitate
Fred Everything - Someone Like You (Original Mix)
Dwson - Ethyl
Jimpster - Step By Step
Jihad Muhammad - BTD Theme (Main Mix)
Deftone - Mono Skillz (Sebb Junior Remix)
Roland Clark, Kaiser Souzai - The Voice (Original Mix)
Scott Diaz - Get Your Music On (Instrumental)
Sheree Hicks - Addicted (Reggie Steele Vocal Mix)
Souldynamic Ft. Dana Weaver - Live Your Life (Original Mix)
Steal Vybe & Peven Everett - I Found Inside (The Green Room Unreleased Mix)
Daniele Mistretta - Horizon
Commercial Street...
2019-08-282h 01
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Thu Mar 28 2019 Live on https://pressureradio.com #39A Deeper Groove - Night Train (Original Mix)
12Inch Music, Zandile - Because Of You (Original Mix)
AfroSoil feat. Nolucia - Charlie
Hideo Kobayashi - Words Picture Emotion (Original Mix)
Miguel Migs feat. Meshell Ndegeocello - Tonight (Fred Everything Lazy Vocal Mix)
Andy Compton - African King
Kolai Krew - Take It Back (Vocal Mix)
De La Soul - A Rollerskating Jam Named Saturday (George Feely Keep It Funky Mix)
Kathy Brown, Ricky Morrison - Baddest Bitch (Original)
Alton Miller, Sky Covington - More Positive Things
Arnold Jarvis - Special...
2019-03-303h 42
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Jul 16 2018 Live on https://pressureradio.com #27Extended 4 hour Live mix
Masah DaProducer - Solo (Original Mix)
Anfunk - Desert Night (Original Mix)
Master Fale, Mfundo - Shooting Star (Deluxe Mix)
Zulumafia, Mandy - All In You (Original Mix)
Stagz Jazz, Motlatsi - Your Love (Original Mix)
Souldynamic - Fine Wine
Sipho Ngubane, Dindy - You've Been There (Original Mix)
Roque - December (Original Mix)
Phalafala - Human Nature
280 West - Lift Him Up (Ian Friday Tea Party Vocal Remix)
Aimo & Chaos, Pearl - Just Like Music (Original Mix)
AbysSoul, Sio - Words (David...
2018-07-174h 06
The OTP: Official Titans PodcastThe OTP: The Making of a Friendship - Taylor Lewan and Will ComptonTaylor Lewan crashes what had been planned as an interview to get to know one of the newest Titans, LB Will Compton, and The OTP quickly goes off the rails. Enjoy!
2018-05-1736 min
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Mon Mar 26th 2018 Live on https://pressureradio.com #17Mortimer Snerd III - Love Is The Color (Belizian Voodoo Priest ReTouch)
Zepherin Saint - Skyy (Tribe Vocal Mix)
Namy Feat Azumi Takahashi - The Boss (Michele Chiavarini Remix)
Groove Assassin, Sol Brown, Selina Campbell - Fireflyin' (Original Mix)
Princess Tam Tam - The Deep Dance (Glenn Gregory Soulful House Remix)
Byron Stingily, Frankie Knuckles - Back To Paradise (Frankie Knuckles Remix - Remastered Bonus Cut)
Barbara Tucker, Tuccillo - One Desire (Alix Alvarez New Vox)
Groove Junkies feat Solomon Henderson - Inside My Soul (Groove Junkies Classic Vox 2017 Remastered)
Inner Souls...
2018-03-271h 59
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Thu Mar 01 2018 Live on https://pressureradio.com #15Homero Espinosa & Yogi - Give It To Me (Fred Everything Remix)
Echo Deep - Whistle Song
Djeff Afrozila - Alegria (Main Mix) (feat. Dino De Santiago)
Akio Imai - Burning Up
Martin Roth - Have You Ever
Andy Compton - I Wanna See You Groove (Andy's Groovy Guitar Mix)
Blaq Owl, Skul - What Is House Music (Main Mix)
Twizi Deep, Kai Mof, Steve Paradise, Beppe Corazza - Quite Inside (Paradise Flute Mix)
Glenn Gregory, Pablo - Late Night Summer Soul (Tojami Sessions Soul Mix)
King Cass, Jimmy Read, Full Intention...
2018-03-021h 45
The Thirsty Catholics Archives - Mater Dei RadioEpisode 54 – Jeff Compton / Taylor Tripodi There’s a song in our hearts and a spring in our step with a musical edition of The Thirsty Catholics. We hear about the exciting future of Contemporary Catholic […]
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2017-08-0400 min
Jeff Gees' Spice and MoreJeff Gees' Spice Live on https://pressureradio.com Solstice 2017 #4DEEP, AFRO, SOULFUL, JAZZY....
REELSOUL - WILLS JAZZ (HOUSE MIX)
AFRONATURE, DJ HOMEZ & ANTHONY POTEAT - MY MIND
BLACK COFFEE, NOMSA MAZAWI & BLACK MOTION - TRAVELLER
CAMELPHAT - THE QUAD (ILLYUS & BARRIENTOS REMIX)
DJ ODJE, KADY, DJEFF AFROZILA & MC BIFE - BOM VIBE (DJEFF AFROZILA VISION DUB)
ELBERT PHILLIPS - FEELING GOOD
DARQUE - KEEP ON TRYING
ECHO DEEP - TAKE IT EASY
KEVIN YOST & PETER FUNK - WAYBACK
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2017-06-213h 55The History of Personal ComputingEpisode 46 – Interview with Jason Compton of the ECCC/VCFMWWelcome to a special interview segment of the History of Personal Computing podcast! In this episode, David and Jeff are speaking to Jason Compton, founder of the Emergency Chicagoland Commodore Convention (ECCC), and cofounder for the Vintage Computer Festival Midwest (VCFMW). Saturday & Sunday, September 10 & 11, 2016, Elk Grove Village, IL Links mentioned in this […]
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