BodyShop Business: The Podcast

Jason Stahl interviews Blair Womble, secretary and conference chair of the Women's Industry Network, on WIN's mission to drive industry sustainability by developing women through education and connections and also the organization's upcoming conference May 5-7, 2025 in Orlando, Fla.

Jason Stahl interviews Mike Cohen, product manager of FinishMaster by LKQ, on the merging of the LKQ PBE and FinishMaster businesses under one umbrella now called LKQ Refinish. Also, the combining of two legacy brands, Keystone Platinum Refinish and FinishMaster Smart products, into a new line called FinishMaster by LKQ.

Jason Stahl interviews Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions, on his rise from technician to leader of a 600-plus shop network, growth plans for 2024 and why multi-shop operations sometimes get a bad rap.

Jason Stahl interviews Vince and Domenic Lanza, auto body technicians at Serpentini Collision Center in Cleveland, Ohio, on what it's like working with their father, their remarkable success in the auto body industry and why young people their age should take a serious look at collision as a viable, rewarding and profitable career.

Jason Stahl interviews Alec Martinez, regional sales manager with Hospeco Brands Group, on the variety of products they have for the paint prep process and also the protection of the technician.