What the Fixed Ops?! (WTF?!)

What the Fixed Ops?! (WTF?!)

Russell Hill, Charity Dunning

Episodes 1,000
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Daily
Format
Episodic
Consistency
17%
Hosting
www.spreaker.com

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About This Podcast

Join automotive expert and entrepreneur Russell B. Hill and CMO Charity Dunning as they venture into the world of automotive, fixed operations, and the successes and failures in life in the What the Fixed Ops?! podcast.

Get new episodes by following our social media networks or by visiting us at www.FixedOPSMarketing.com/WTF.

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Recent Episodes

The Customer Retention Playbook: With Bill Springer

Jun 08, 2026 53m

In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, hosts Russell Hill and Charity Dunning sit down with Bill Springer for a deep dive into the evolving world of dealership customer retention, fixed operations,…

Nick Ruffolo Returns: Why Top Dealers Invest In Culture

May 25, 2026 49m

Culture isn’t built through slogans or perks—it’s built through leadership, accountability, training, and creating an experience people actually want to be part of.In this episode of What the Fixed…

How Great Systems Fix Broken Teams with John Acosta

May 11, 2026 55m

Growth doesn’t come from adding more tools—it comes from seeing clearly, fixing what’s broken, and building systems that actually work.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome John Acosta,…

Busting Car Myths, One Ride at a Time with Tim Pohanka

Apr 27, 2026 47m

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:39) Tim shares the origin of Tour Detour (00:01:44) How the idea turned into a viral series (00:05:58) What Tim wanted to achieve from making the show (00:10:52) Fixed ops as…

Stop Guessing, Start Scaling: What Matthew Wilmsen & Eric Wilson Know That You Don’t

Apr 13, 2026 44m

Some careers follow a straight line. Others are built by recognizing opportunity, solving problems, and scaling what works.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome Matthew Wilmsen, Chief…

From Cocktails to Closing Deals: Sheila Pogue’s Rise in Automotive

Mar 30, 2026 53m

Some careers are planned. Others are built through grit, pressure, and pure resilience.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome Sheila Pogue, Dealer Marketing Consultant at Dealer OMG, to…

Great Salespeople Are Made, Not Born: Christian Younggren's Take on Influence

Mar 16, 2026 49m

Influence matters. Leadership matters. And real sales performance depends on both.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome Christian Younggren, sales trainer and founder of Kaizen…

Get Yourself a Job That AI Cant Touch - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 13, 2026 0m

AI is advancing fast — but skilled technicians aren’t going anywhere.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance providers while…

8 Your Ego is Making You Stagnant - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 12, 2026 1m

The moment you think you’ve arrived is the moment you stop growing.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance providers while…

Retrain & Attract - The Non-Negotiables - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 11, 2026 0m

If your compensation plan isn’t built for quality, don’t expect to attract it.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance…

Usually the One Leading Knows the Least - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 10, 2026 0m

The further you want to go, the more humility matters. Ego stalls growth.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance providers…

Automotive - The Great Equalizer - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 09, 2026 0m

You don’t need a perfect past. You need work ethic. In automotive, effort still wins.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance…

Would You Trust an Uncertified Dentist? - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 06, 2026 0m

Quality isn’t claimed — it’s earned. If you want proven skill, look for ASE.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance providers…

Here's Why Certified Technicians Are Better Off - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 05, 2026 0m

The data is clear: ASE-certified techs earn more, perform better, and stay longer.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance…

Our Biggest Downfall... Instant Gratification - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 04, 2026 0m

Your pay plan might be driving short-term wins… and long-term damage. Incentives shape culture.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a network of…

Is the Next Generation Lazy? - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Mar 03, 2026 0m

Forget the stereotypes. The next wave of technicians isn’t lazy or entitled — they’re sharp, capable, and ready.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/_FWnkP4smlcGlobal Dealer Solutions offers a…

From Small Town Farming to CEO: A Conversation with Dave Johnson

Mar 02, 2026 48m

Standards matter. Leadership matters. And the future of fixed ops depends on both.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome Dave Johnson, President & CEO of ASE (Automotive Service…

How Initiative Changed His Career Trajectory - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Feb 27, 2026 0m

Nick Ruffolo shares how stepping up, owning tasks, and staying ready for the next big opportunity transformed his path in the car business.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/5wVNMGmB6pg Global…

Why Silos Hurt Dealerships - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Feb 26, 2026 1m

Nick shares why department silos create friction and limit growth. A dealership should operate as one team, not separate islands.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/5wVNMGmB6pg Global Dealer…

A Tool for Advisors to Close the Deal - #automotive #shorts #dealership

Feb 25, 2026 0m

Nick Ruffolo explains that service specials aren’t just about bringing customers in - they’re tools advisors use to close the deal.Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/5wVNMGmB6pg Global Dealer…

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