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Are you letting that thick cloud of uncertainty holding you back from making bold moves in your business? You're not alone. In this week’s episode, we tackle the hesitation many entrepreneurs & business owners are experiencing when it comes to starting new ventures, expanding locations, or investing in necessary equipment and technology.

The collision repair industry, like many service businesses, has always been cyclical - something easy to forget after the unusual steady backlog of the post-COVID years. Rather than viewing current conditions as unprecedented hardship, we explore how many of America's most iconic businesses actually launched during economic downturns. From Disney and Revlon emerging during the Great Depression to Uber and Airbnb launching during the 2008-2009 recession, history shows that opportunity exists regardless of economic climate.

Through the wisdom in a valuable clip from Jim Rohn, we unpack a refreshingly simple success formula that anyone can apply: live in a place of opportunity, find an opportunity, and find a mentor. Mr. Rohn's journey to becoming a millionaire by 31 wasn't the result of perfect circumstances but rather his willingness to change himself while circumstances remained largely the same. His most profound insight might be that "the things that are easy to do are also easy not to do" - explaining why success often comes down to consistently doing simple actions that others neglect.

Don't let today's uncertainty paralyze you into inaction. Remember Henry Ford's wisdom that "whether you think you can or you think you can't, you'll be right." Your next level of success doesn't require waiting for perfect conditions - it simply requires overcoming the neglect of daily actions that compound into remarkable results!

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Does the way your CSRs answer the phone, communicate with & onboard your customers seem to be inconsistent?

Are the visual cues in your production areas as clear & concise as what you would find in a hospital ER or industrial plant?

Are your Google or CSI reviews suffering due to delayed deliveries, poor communications or inconsistent quality?

The problem is simply the lack of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This episode unravels the critical role of SOPs in shaping up your business, impacting everyone from your technicians to your most valuable asset - your customers. Discover the massive difference standard procedures can make in controlling the quality in your repairs and how this minor, yet significant change can reap major benefits.

But it's not just about your collision repair business. SOPs are a game-changer across industries, from small enterprises to corporate juggernauts. Get practical insights on how to create and implement effective, easily understood SOPs that can streamline your operations and elevate customer satisfaction.

This week, I'm re-sharing a ton of resources, tips, and methods, from an earlier episode, to get your SOPs up and running. And most importantly, learn why it's essential to have your employees on board with your SOPs from the outset.

Let's switch gears and drive your business to its full potential. Grab pen & paper and take some notes... you're NOT going to want to miss this episode!

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😬 If you missed the mid-90s collision repair landscape, most body shop owners fiercely guarded their "secret sauce," proudly declaring "I don't need anybody's help" while paint companies hosted product-focused events that many viewed as time away from fixing cars rather than investments in growth. Fortunately, those days are long gone. ⌛

Today's successful collision repair professionals face a pivotal choice… ⚔️You can struggle alone against the overwhelming tide of evolving equipment needs, paint & materials, training requirements, DRP relationships, OEM procedures, safety regulations, and staffing challenges… 🧲or you can join forces with fellow shop owners who've already navigated these waters and are willing to share their hard-won wisdom.

After attending countless industry events since the 90s, I recently experienced something transformative at two major collision conferences that left me both humbled and inspired. The sense of community was undeniable – shop owners celebrating each other's achievements, forging deep friendships, and demonstrating genuine respect for their coaches and peers. This wasn't just networking; it was belonging to something greater than any individual business. 🧰

🏎️ Performance groups from all the major paint companies, as well as Collision Advice's Spartan 300, Certified Collision Group and a few others now offer structured coaching, financial education, accountability, continuing education, and powerful networking opportunities. The results speak for themselves – 80% of coaching clients report improved confidence, and 99% express satisfaction with their experience. 🚀

Your network truly equals your net worth in this industry. The question isn't whether you can afford to join these communities – it's whether you can afford not to! 🤔

🔓 Ready to condense years of learning into days by tapping into collective expertise?... Then this episode is for YOU! 💪

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