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Ratchet+Wrench Radio

Ratchet+Wrench
Leadership
Auto Repair Industry
Communication
Performance Coaching
Team Retention
Employee Engagement
Ratchet and Wrench Management Conference
Autoops
Onboarding Processes
Employee Appreciation
Customer Experience
Auto Repair
Service Advisors
Auto Care Industry
Customer Complaints
Standardization
Online Scheduling
Customer Appreciation Marketing
Workplace Culture
Automotive Repair

The official podcast of Ratchet+Wrench, providing strategies and inspiration for auto care success.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes439Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

As drivers hold onto their vehicles longer than ever, service complexity continues to rise. In this episode, GM’s Aaron Charbonneau, Director of Dealer Service and Warranty Operations, and Patrick Meissner, Director of Strategic Service Initiatives a... more

Today, we’re talking with Dwayne Myers, CEO and co-founder of Dynamic Automotive — recently named America’s Top Small Business of 2025 by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

What started as a one-location repair shop in Frederick County, Maryland, has gro... more

We’re shining a spotlight on an exciting part of the automotive industry — the women who are driving innovation, leadership, and change in the aftermarket.

Joining us is Missy Stephens, Community Engagement Manager for Women in Auto Care, a communit... more

The countdown is on for one of the biggest events in the automotive world—the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. This year, the energy doesn’t stop at the convention floor. Outside, the roar of engines, the smell of burning rubber, and the adrenaline of li... more

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Recent Guests

Dwayne Myers
CEO and co-founder of Dynamic Automotive
Dynamic Automotive
Episode: The Dynamic Story of Dwayne Myers
Missy Stephens
Community Engagement Manager for Women in Auto Care
Auto Care Association
Episode: Women in Auto Care at AAPEX 2025: Inspiration, Awards, and Opportunity
Tom Gattuso
Vice President of Events for the Specialty Equipment Market Association
SEMA
Episode: Gearing Up for SEMA with Tom Gattuso
Robin Reneau
First black woman mechanic to own an independent repair shop in Georgia.
Rob the Blonde Mechanic, LLC
Episode: Who is Rob the Blonde Mechanic?
Lola Schmidt
Author and branding expert with experience in auto care
Episode: Long Live Your Story
Dave Brown
Leadership communications trainer and coach, aka public speaking coach
Episode: Conquering Your Fear of Speaking: From One-on-Ones to Keynotes
Mike Jones
Leadership Coach
Discover Leadership
Episode: Lead From the Frontlines
Jeff Cox
President of the Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association with over 30 years in the industry
Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association
Episode: Digital Inspections: How DVI and MAP Standards Are Transforming Auto Shop Trust
Andrew Carr
Professional from SSI USA with 10 years in software and 2 years in the automotive space
SSI USA
Episode: Digital Inspections: How DVI and MAP Standards Are Transforming Auto Shop Trust

Host

Chris Jones
Group Editorial Director at Endeavor B2B and host, focusing on topics relevant to the automotive repair industry.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Actionable strategies!

    Meet your new favorite auto care success podcast! Chris and the Rachet Wrench team have created a hub for actionable business strategies for you. Hear from industry experts as they discuss challenges, present solutions, and share their insights into what’s next in the industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States3 years ago
  • Good content, need to improve sound quality

    I really enjoy the content of your podcast, but you really need to improve the sound quality. Also, Tess needs to stay quiet while the guest is talking. Keep improving and thanks for sharing the info!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Ynot307
    United States6 years ago
  • Top notch

    This podcast has great information to provide and the topics are always changing. Keep them coming, I love what you have to share.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sugarthumb
    United States8 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the actionable business strategies and expert insights shared in the episodes, often finding the content to be relevant and motivating.
There are suggestions for improvements in audio quality to enhance the listening experience, but overall, the content is praised for its variety and depth.

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The Dynamic Story of Dwayne Myers
Q: What would your advice be to a small business in the auto repair industry?
Invest in your people and communicate with them, even if resources are tight.
The Dynamic Story of Dwayne Myers
Q: What inspires you to come to work each day?
The people, the team, and investing in their success, which is rewarding.
Gearing Up for SEMA with Tom Gattuso
Q: What do you think people should absolutely not miss at SEMA?
People should make a plan to visit the new product showcase and engage in conversations with attendees.
Gearing Up for SEMA with Tom Gattuso
Q: How does the Ultimate Street Car Invitational showcase creativity and performance potential?
It showcases the best products and most innovative solutions for car owners competing in the aftermarket industry.
Gearing Up for SEMA with Tom Gattuso
Q: Can you give us an overview of what makes SEMA such a cornerstone event?
SEMA is an annual industry gathering that captures innovation, performance, and solutions for automotive professionals.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ratchet+Wrench Radio

What is Ratchet+Wrench Radio about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This audio series offers insights and strategies specifically tailored for the auto care industry, covering essential topics such as leadership, customer service, and innovative practices in automotive repair. Episodes feature discussions with industry experts who share their experiences and expertise, focusing on practical tips that listeners can implement in their own businesses. The content is designed to support professionals seeking to enhance their operational efficiency, improve customer trust, and foster a positive workplace culture within auto shops. Notably, the podcast frequently addresses the evolving challenges faced by the automotive sector, including market trends and technological advancements, making it a valuable resource ... more

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1. Dwayne Myers
2. Missy Stephens
3. Tom Gattuso
4. Robin Reneau
5. Lola Schmidt
6. Dave Brown
7. Mike Jones
8. Jeff Cox

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