Don't Suck
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Don’t Suck – The Business Podcast That Cuts the BS
Running a business is hard. Not sucking can be even harder! Don’t Suck is the no-fluff, straight-talking podcast where real business owners share real stories—wins, failures, and everything in between. Hosted by James Schauer of High Speed Media, we get into the grit of what it takes to build, scale, and survive in the entrepreneurial world. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, tune in for unfiltered insights, practical strategies, and a few laughs along the way!
Because in business—and in life—you just can’t afford to suck.
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The podcast focuses on entrepreneurship, business strategies, and personal stories, with episodes featuring practical insights like scaling a food truck operation into a successful storefront, as seen in the first episode with Andrew Diaz discussing innovative dessert offerings.
Don’t Suck – The Business Podcast That Cuts the BS
Running a business is hard. Not sucking can be even harder! Don’t Suck is the no-fluff, straight-talking podcast where real business owners share real stories—wins, failures, and everything in between. Hosted by James Schauer of High Speed Media, we get into the grit of what it takes to build, scale, and survive in the entrepreneurial world. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, tune in for unfiltered insights, practical strategies, and a few laughs along the way!
Because in business—and in life—you just can’t afford to suck.
In Episode 5 of the Don’t Suck Podcast, host James Schauer sits down with Coltin Thompson, the owner of Divine Fleet & Auto Repair in Pueblo, Colorado. Coltin shares his inspiring story of growing from a young mechanic into a business owner, and what it really takes to run a successful fleet and auto repair shop today.They dive deep into the challenges of building a business, leadership lessons, balancing work and life, and the importance of creating a strong reputation in a competitive market. Whether you're an entrepreneur, automotive enthusiast, or someone curious about small business ownership — this episode is packed with insights and real-world advice you don't want to miss.Topics Covered:How Coltin started Divine Fleet & Auto RepairTransitioning from technician to business ownerChallenges and wins in running a repair shopBuilding customer trust and a loyal client baseWhat Social Media Marketing has done to help grow and scale the businessManaging a growing team and shop operationsAdvice for up-and-coming business owners⏱️ Timestamps (estimated):00:00 – Intro: Meet Coltin Thompson03:00 – How Divine Fleet & Auto Repair got started11:45 – Early struggles and learning experiences20:30 – Growing the business and scaling a team29:50 – Staying competitive in the automotive repair market37:20 – Coltin’s advice for future entrepreneurs45:00 – Final thoughts and where to find Divine Fleet & Auto Repair Guest: Coltin Thompson🏢 Divine Fleet & Auto Repair | Pueblo, Colorado🎙️ Host: James Schauerhttps://www.highspeed.media/
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