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Pastor DeVante explains what it means to be "planted" in the house of the Lord—how consistency, deep roots, and the right spiritual environment help you flourish through every season. He introduces a daily devotional, encourages small daily habits, and invites listeners to commit to Christ and a Bible-based community so they can grow, bear fruit, and find lasting peace.

Become an objection MASTER as Joe and Glenn break down how to overcome common customer objections; using shop tours, empathy, the feel-felt-found method, assumption of sale, urgency, and conviction. They explain how to avoid objections by building trust up front and how to recover when you’re put on defense. Listeners get practical scripts and tactics — calling the competition, offering financing, demonstrating value versus price, and using the “second voice” — all aimed at turning hesitant customers into repeat, high-value clients.   Autoshop Answers 925-980-8012 Autoshop Media

Pastor DeVante Tidwell explores why people hold themselves back — from gluttony, overspending, and workaholism to not asking for help — and how shame and feelings of unworthiness fuel self‑sabotage.  The episode offers practical reframes, examples from Scripture of broken people God used, and a clear invitation to receive God’s grace. It ends with a short prayer and encouragement to stop medicating pain and begin healing at the root.

Pastor DeVante preaches from Mark 8:22–26 about a blind man healed in stages, illustrating how God first draws us close, then corrects, and finally gives clear vision. The sermon explains grace as a refining process — sometimes messy but purposeful — and invites listeners to receive Jesus, be transformed, and bring others to Him.

Pastor DeVante Tidwell and guest host Bill Brusard discuss how to handle the “middle” seasons of life and business, using Numbers 11 and the example of the Israelites to explore faith, temptation, and trust in God’s process. They give practical examples—debt, health, relationships, and business growth—showing how nostalgia and fear can derail progress and how faith, obedience, and community help you move from where you are to where God intends.

Joe Adams and Chaplain DeVante Tidwell discuss making your best your standard—how consistency, small daily wins, and spiritual accountability beat laziness and compound into excellence at work, in family, and in leadership. They share scripture-based insight, practical micro-win challenges (start a habit, journal progress, show up early), and a call to let disciplined effort open doors in business and life.

Joe Adams and Pastor DeVante Tidwell explore the question "Are we there yet?" and focus on the importance of the middle season — the daily process between start and finish. They emphasize process over outcome, practical micro-wins, systems thinking for business and life, and spiritual encouragement to grow, stay present, and become who you were created to be.

Pastor DeVante Tidwell and Joe Adams discuss the importance of partnerships, mentorship, and community for business and personal growth. Using Proverbs and practical examples, they show how the right relationships create productive friction that sharpens leaders and accelerates success. Listeners are challenged to find a mentor, add peers who push them forward, and pay it forward by mentoring others, embracing uncomfortable growth for long-term ROI in life and business.

Joe Adams and Todd Hayes dive into recruiting as the single biggest bottleneck for automotive businesses, sharing raw stories and practical tactics. They cover hands-on recruiting, building a better workplace (benefits, training, pay), identifying A-players, managing gray-area talent, and how strong onboarding + culture turn hires into high performers and generational opportunities. AutoShopAnswers.com Auto-Shop-Media.com

Glenn Piccolo interviews Ly Khoa (Master Lee), a top-performing technician, about his journey from lowering Hondas in high school to trade school, corporate shops, running his own business, and returning to tech work. They discuss efficiency, organization, parts management, shop culture, benefits of 7-day operations, and the realities of owning a shop versus being a master technician. Ly shares practical advice for technicians who want to increase hours and earnings—focus on skill mastery, maintain a great attitude, stay organized, seek out work proactively, and understand when entrepreneurship is (or isn’t) the right path.   AutoShopAnswers.com Auto-Shop-Media.com

Joe Adams and Pastor Devonte Tidwell unpack the story from Mark 10 to show why being specific about what you ask for matters in prayer, leadership, and business. They contrast clear, faith-filled requests with vague desires and explain how vision shapes outcomes. The episode offers practical takeaways: sharpen your language, examine motives behind requests, trust God’s timing, and seek the deeper need (sight) rather than temporary status (a seat).

In this crucial & very special episode of Master Tech to Millionaire, Joe Adams & Glenn Piccolo break down the essential terminology, history, and operational secrets of the Auto Hospitality Group to get you totally dialed in. Whether you’re gearing up for the legendary Key to Key to Callbacks weekend, VIP, Courtside, or just want the blueprint on how a master technician scales into a millionaire, we’re decoding it all. Get ready to learn the 8-figure difference between auto repair and auto hospitality, what a "VIP Rack Attack" actually looks like, and why hands-on jobs in "Bay 1" are your biggest opportunities. Stop guessing and start scaling. Hit play to learn the language of million-dollar auto shops, and visit AutoShopAnswers.com to get your business on the fast track.   https://autoshopanswers.com

In this episode, Joe Adams sits down with Auto Hospitality Group CFO Matt Keys to explore how accounting, systems, and AI transform fast-growing auto shops into scalable, investor-ready businesses. They discuss Matt's journey from audit to CFO, the challenges of parts and vendor reconciliation, and the importance of training and change management. Listeners will learn practical insights on preventing fraud, improving month-end close speed, and building a back office that supports revenue generators — including the vision of a real-time "zero-day" P&L and how technology can augment accounting teams without replacing them.   Sign up for our upcoming Back Office Blueprint class here: https://autoshopanswers.com Auto-Shop-Media.com

This live recording of Autoshop Ministries explores forgiveness as Gods plan for connection, freedom, and abundant life, unpacking Colossians 2, Matthew 6:14, John 10:10 and practical illustrations about letting go of grudges. DeVante invites listeners to both receive and give forgiveness, explaining how forgiveness frees us from the past, restores relationship with God, and opens the door to living fully in Christ.

Joe Adams interviews Adams Automotive Master Technician Josh Gerbrecht about his journey from technician to top diagnostician, sharing the systems that drove his 99.08% diagnostic accuracy and the big takeaways from a Key-to-Key-to-Callbacks weekend. They discuss the front-office/back-office symbiosis, the Rack Attack inspection process, recruiting and paying technicians their worth, shop tours and hospitality, and how AI could streamline diagnostics and incentivize accuracy over just speed.   AutoshopAnswers.com Auto-Shop-Media.com