Repair Shop Reckoning
By Kevin Brown
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Episodes: 55
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Repair Shop Reckoning is the no-nonsense, hard-hitting podcast where host Kevin Brown pulls no punches in bringing you the raw truth about the collision and repair shop industry. Forget the corporate sugarcoating—this show dives into the gritty reality of what really goes on behind the scenes. Whether you’re a shop owner, a mechanic, or just someone tired of the BS, Kevin’s got the hard-earned expertise and unapologetic opinions you need. Each episode tackles the biggest issues, challenges, and game-changing tips in the industry, giving you the tools to cut through the noise and level up your shop. Buckle up—it’s time to get real.
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From Mechanic to Shop Owner: The First Thing You Have to Fix Is You
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May 22, 2026 |
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We’re Not in Business to Lose Money
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May 15, 2026 |
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Chaos Starts In The Shop When Communication Stops
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May 08, 2026 |
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Own Your Shop. Own Your Life. The Path To Freedom
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May 01, 2026 |
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The Balance Sheet Reality No One Talks About
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Stop Guessing & Start Controlling: Budget vs P & L
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Deeper Dive Into P & L and Budgeting
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Breaking Down The Cost Of Doing Business
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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You Don’t Have a Sales Problem… You Have a Culture Problem
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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They Ignored the Trades...Now They Have to Pay for It
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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The System Said He’d Never Amount to Much...They Were Wrong
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Why I Switched My Shop From Flat Rate to Hourly
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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How To Hire A Marketing Company Without Getting Scammed Like I Did
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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The Backend Mistakes That Bankrupt Shops
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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If You Don't Run Your Shop Then Your Shop Runs You
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Where Shops Bleed Money & How To Plug The Leaks
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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The Daily War Between Shops & Insurance...From Someone That Has Been On Both Sides
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Flat Rate, Free Labor, and Broken Promises
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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How The Race To Zero Is Killing The Independent Collision Shops
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Horsepower Doesn’t Make You a Driver & Ownership Doesn’t Make You a Leader
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Stopping the Race to zero...How New Shops Can Actually Win
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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A Shop Christmas Special...Behind the Scenes With the Garrett Team
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Proof Flat Rate Is Broken & Why It Works For Us
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Collision Industry Corruption Exposed: The Truth Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Hear
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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From Beef to Breakthrough: Flat Rate Bad Leadership & Why Shops Are Bleeding Techs
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Why Weak Men Quit: A Peak Inside Our Shop Culture
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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The Brutal Reality Every Shop Owner Needs to Hear Right Now
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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The Collision Game Is Rigged and How Shops Are Paying the Price
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Marriage, Mayhem & Motor Oil: 29 Years of Wrenching on Life with Marilyn Brown
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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From the Bay to the Barn: The Dealer Tech Who Built His Own Damn Shop
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Retire Rich or Die Wrenching? Real Talk on Money, Generational Wealth, and Getting Out of the Game
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Leadership Is the Problem...And the Solution
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Strong Shops Need Strong Leaders: Why Culture Fails Without Accountability
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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The Truth About Running a Shop: Culture, Pay, GPTs, and the Real Cost of Leadership
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Strong Shops Need Strong Leaders: Why Culture Fails Without Accountability
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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The Flat Rate Reckoning: Truth, Grit, and the Real Cost of Doing Business
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Navigating Business Challenges with Jason Tracey - Part 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 19
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Navigating Business Challenges with Jason Tracey - Part 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 18
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Lessons from the Grind - Part 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 17
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Lessons from the Grind - Part 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 16
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Setting Standards For The Future Part 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 15
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Setting Standards For The Future Part. 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 14
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Surviving the Grind: Business, Breakdowns & Balance Part 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 13
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May 20, 2025 |
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Surviving the Grind: Business, Breakdowns & Balance Part 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 12
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May 06, 2025 |
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Supplying the Repair Industry: Pt 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 11
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Supplying the Repair Industry: Pt 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 10
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Detailing Success w/ Lincoln Brown: Pt 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 9
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Detailing Success w/ Lincoln Brown: Pt 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 8
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Liabilities, Lessons, and Lift Kits w/ Marty Woods: Pt 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 7
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Liabilities, Lessons, and Lift Kits w/ Marty Woods: Pt 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 6
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Fueling Performance w/ John Turnbull and Michael Paul: Pt 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 5
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Fueling Performance w/ John Turnbull and Michael Paul: Pt 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 4
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Love and Marriage Pt. 2 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 3
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Love and Marriage Pt. 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 2
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Family Foundations | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 1
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Dec 03, 2024 |