1 hr 23 min

Episode 160 - Oz Mechanics on Business, Cultural Impact, and Fighting City Hall Changing The Industry Podcast

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Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your customer with a unique and immersive buying experience.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://geni.us/Shop-WareUtilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTech
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In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with Azael "Oz" Sepulveda of Oz Mechanics, a diagnostician, business owner, and successful YouTube star, to tackle the hurdles of business ownership. Oz delves into his journey of obtaining a shop and the complexities he faced with zoning laws and parking regulations, seeking guidance from Tony Robbins' principles along the way. David reflects on the vital yet undervalued skill of setting appropriate charges for specialty shop services, emphasizing the consumer's perception of cost versus value. Furthermore, Oz shares his YouTube channel's inception, inspired by influencers like Scanner Danner, and the importance of producing content that resonates with the audience.
00:00 A Long-time friend's hug made the wife uncomfortable.08:48 Nickname "Ozzy" started unexpectedly and stuck.14:17 Customer brings car to shop after unsuccessful repair.17:28 Content creators struggle to transition from comedy.24:28 Trouble communicating but still managed to help.28:19 Networking events help realize the industry's vast opportunities.31:55 Simplified car troubleshooting process leads to success.40:17 Technicians seek complex work, but the market is limited.47:04 Monique points out the embarrassing shadow on the cutout.49:37 Consumer motivation determines car repair feasibility.53:00 This Fascinating video is about Indian entrepreneurs returning home.58:31 Pursue a comic art career through education and practice.01:04:09 Visiting the American Revolution site and Boston exhibit.01:13:42 Man remembered father's lively presence at the shop.01:16:58 Treating location as a savings account, building equity.

Don'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/IFORABE
Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your customer with a unique and immersive buying experience.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://geni.us/Shop-WareUtilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTech
Transform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros! Get a free audit of your shop's current marketing by clicking here: https://geni.us/ShopMarketingPros 
In this episode, Lucas and David sit down with Azael "Oz" Sepulveda of Oz Mechanics, a diagnostician, business owner, and successful YouTube star, to tackle the hurdles of business ownership. Oz delves into his journey of obtaining a shop and the complexities he faced with zoning laws and parking regulations, seeking guidance from Tony Robbins' principles along the way. David reflects on the vital yet undervalued skill of setting appropriate charges for specialty shop services, emphasizing the consumer's perception of cost versus value. Furthermore, Oz shares his YouTube channel's inception, inspired by influencers like Scanner Danner, and the importance of producing content that resonates with the audience.
00:00 A Long-time friend's hug made the wife uncomfortable.08:48 Nickname "Ozzy" started unexpectedly and stuck.14:17 Customer brings car to shop after unsuccessful repair.17:28 Content creators struggle to transition from comedy.24:28 Trouble communicating but still managed to help.28:19 Networking events help realize the industry's vast opportunities.31:55 Simplified car troubleshooting process leads to success.40:17 Technicians seek complex work, but the market is limited.47:04 Monique points out the embarrassing shadow on the cutout.49:37 Consumer motivation determines car repair feasibility.53:00 This Fascinating video is about Indian entrepreneurs returning home.58:31 Pursue a comic art career through education and practice.01:04:09 Visiting the American Revolution site and Boston exhibit.01:13:42 Man remembered father's lively presence at the shop.01:16:58 Treating location as a savings account, building equity.

1 hr 23 min