Pints and Polishing Auto Detailing Podcast
Nick Walters and Marshall Hill
Updated 4 days agoWelcome to the most influential and listened to podcast for the Car Care Industry. We are the #community that brings you fresh perspectives, real talks, motivational encouragement and we probably will be drinking some fine fermentations while we do it...but if you want to watch live then join in for the live feed on Facebook.com/hypercleanstore . Grab A Pint And Enjoy 🍻
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Perspective- Does that define your Detailing Business?
What do you think of when you hear the word Perspective? Do you think “What could that ever have to do with your detailing business?” 😂😂😅 DJ and Marshal chatt about “Perspective” with Jayme from the Femcanic Garage Podcast about how your perspective guides your business and the difference in perspective as a woman in a male dominated industry. Jayme introduces us to a Mocha Plum Stout that sounded amazing while DJ sipped on an orange chocolate stout. Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻
Mike Phillips Episode
Do you plan on being in the Detailing Industry for a season or what if you could have a career as a professional Detailer? Very few people have been able to develop a career like Mike Phillips has. So it was a great honor to have him share his background story and steps to developing his career. Marshall gets to sip on some delicious Blue Moon Mango Wheat. This beer is a must have for those hot summer days!! Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻
Can being a “Different Detailer” be good for business?
“Purple Cow,” by Seth Godin is a book we highly recommend for Detailers who want to think differently and have their business standout to their customers. Here in this Being Different Episode, we look at some ways Detailers can be different. We enjoy a wide variety of “different” beers and learn how one of DJ’s former favorite beers is now “bottom of the barrel!” Stay tuned after our segment for an interview with @overallsdetailing who has taken our suggestions and begun a podcast for his community. Would be hell-a-cool if you follow his journey and support his endeavors. Grab A Pint & Enjoy🍻
Hop Jam 2019 w/ Boulevard Fling
Welcome to Hop Jam 2019. Which is a national beer festival hosted by the Hanson Brothers. In this episode, Marshall gets to help pour “Fling” at the Boulevard Beverage Company tent with Boardwalk Distributing. Fling is the new line of “spirit in a can” that is soon to be released to areas that sell Boulevard Beer. With under 100 calories and gluten free....You are going to want to grab any of the four spirits for your summer festivities. After his pouring, Marshall teams up with Casey Vernon from On-Site Dealer Services to walk the tents trying different beers. If you are a fan of the new citra hops that a lot of IPA’s are starting to use, then your going to love a lot of these beers. However, we try all kinds of different great beers and we hear some great info from Casey and his guys. So grab a pint and enjoy 🍻
The Wilson Auto Detailing Episode
How many videos of Wilson Auto Detailing have you watched on YouTube? Well if your like the hundreds of thousands other people then you have consumed a large amount of his content. go behind the scenes and get to know Luke as we met up to record live in at Pinewood in Nashville, Tn. We got to drink Mill Creek Lil Darlin Peal Wheat Ale. We recommend enjoying this beer during the “Sunshine Days”...the simple floral flavors of the is paired with an incredible smooth soft citrus finish. Really great beer to enjoy with one of the biggest new names in the industry. Wilson Auto Detailing has exploded onto YouTube and IG creating a massive awareness and following. Sitting down with Luke we learn about his passions, why he details the way he does and how he has grown his following so quickly. How can Detailers be creative and think outside the box to grow their brand and awareness? Your going to want to grab a pint and enjoy this episode🍻
Celebrating 420 Pints and Polishing Style!
Did you celebrate 420 with a beer? On this episode of the Pints and Polishing Podcast we get to celebrate with a special release barrel aged stout from Oskar Blues Brewery. Not only do we have an sensational beer but we dive deep into a great episode with a full time Train Conductor and a Detailer on the side. Do you have a passion for detailing but no desire to make it a full time gig? Well your in luck because there is no better time then right now to be a detailer either part time or full time. Grab yourself a pint, celebrate and enjoy 🍻
Can You Start Detailing From YouTube?
Years ago one mainstream thought was to laugh at the idea from learning detailing on YouTube. However, as years have passed there is a new generation of detailers who have not only learned how to detail from YouTube but also have built a business from what they learned. On this episode, we talk with Jorge from Exclusive Detail in Oklahoma City who started his detailing business by watching You Tube videos. We drink Coop DNR which boast a 10% ABV and DJ finds Marshall passed out afterwards. Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻
DJ Brings Pizza to Health Episode
Can you believe it? It's true, we are getting older and want to talk about health as Detailers. There is no better way to do that then eat pizza and drink beer!! Cheers to Community!! Hahaha, so DJ and Marshall sit down to talk about being old, why you should take care of your bodies and some practical ways of doing that. Doesn't sound that exciting but trust us old guys....you really should take care of yourself. While we are gorging on pizza, we sip on Tangerine from Lost Coast Brewery. Not only was it a really great wheat beer but it has an impressive orange flavor that wasn't overbearing. That's healthyish....insn't it? We think so ;) Grab a Pint and Enjoy!!
1 on 1 Business Coaching For A Young Detailer
Hey guys this is a look inside a one on one interview with a young detailers who started his business a couple months ago. There is tons of practical advice and suggestions for how to start your business. Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻
Building a Successful Business w/DJ (Pt. 2 - How to Hire)
In this episode DJ discusses how to reduce turnover and hire qualified candidates through a 4 part hiring process.
Queens of Detailing Episode
If you have taken a look around the industry you will have started to notice more and more female detailers pop up. Without a doubt they are growing quickly and setting themselves apart in the industry. DJ and Marshall sat down with two Queens to discuss their detailing journey. We were live on location of Growler USA with The Detail Queen and The Buffing Queen. The sad part was we were drinking cider...But there were a few that were decent!! lol. What you will find the most interesting in this episode is their theory on 6in....is it really enough? Grab Yourself a Pint and Enjoy!!
Marshall Turns 41
Hey guys, this gets raw and personal but DJ tells me to share my thoughts so here it goes...
The Alan Medcraf Podcast
Well guys... we're known to chase a lot of rabbits on our podcast but this is by far one of the most funniest and random podcasts recordings. We had the great honor to have on Alan Medcraf all the way from the UK! This was a completely different format than the typical recordings but it was super great getting to know the differences between the UK and the US. You'll definitely be entertained and educated during this episode. Be on the look out for Part two coming soon so we can dive deeper into the brains of Alan as he is extremely knowledgable in business and can be a huge benefit to those who tune in. Be sure and give him a follow on IG (@alan.medcraf). Grab a pint and enjoy!
Building a Successful Business w/DJ (Pt. 1 - Build a Team)
In this episode DJ briefly discusses why pouring into your team is crucial for building a successful business.
Paul Daly live from Prairie Brew Pub
Do you think u can take your Auto Detailing business to the next level? Need a little inspiration to help you get over a hurdle? If you haven’t heard Paul Daly’s story then your in for a real treat! DJ and Marshall got the opportunity to sit down at the Prairie Brew Pub and enjoy some delicious ales while they talk with Paul. You get the opportunity to grab a pint of your favorite and enjoy 🍻
Auto Detailing Career Paths with Vue Kue
There are so many different career paths in the auto detailing industry. Which one should you take? Starting out - is it safer to start at a dealership or car wash setting or should you jump right into being self employed? What are the risks of both? Our special guest, Vue Kue has 10 years of experience in different areas of the automotive industry. Vue drops some knowledge that speaks to some of the younger guys that may just be getting started. Vue brought us his favorite Alaskan Amber beer to enjoy during this episode. Grab a pint and enjoy!
Tulsa Tech Detailing Class
Marshall had the opportunity to lead a detailing class for young beginning Detailers at Tulsa Tech. This class is regularly taught by Fonzell Brown aka Manny who has had an incredible career as a Detailer. This Tech Class is geared to help bring structure to dealerships so Detailers can get more training & to you Detailers who want to learn more about the art of detailing. It’s a really great class and we highly recommend attending. No beer in this episode but feel free to grab a pint and enjoy!! 🍻
Wanderlust w/ Iron Monk IPA
How many straws fit into a 5 Gallon Bucket? That's the question Sarah From Wanderlust poses on this episode of Pints & Polishing Podcast. Are you thinking what I'm thinking? Yes, this is going to be a "green" episode full of all kinds of great environmental information. Dj and Marshall sip on very strong Imperial IPA from Iron Monk Brewery. If you like strong IPA's then this would be a good pint to grab and enjoy!!
Dallas BBQ & Brew
Who doesn't love some good BBQ and cold Beer?!?!?! It's definitely one of my favorite things to do!! The Pints & Polishing goes mobile and meets up with a local detailer Fabian Wells, Prentice St Clair, Bob Phillips, Keith Duplessie and some Detailers from Cruise In Auto Spa. I went with the Texas Style Brisket and Revolver's Blood & Honey. Soooo Goooood!! Grab a Pint and Enjoy!!
250 Detailing Employees? The Jonathan Munsell Episode
We all have dreams of making it BIG but how big can you actually be in the auto detailing industry? The 2019 IDA President, Jonathan Munsell was our special guest on this episode. Jonathan's company, Spiffy, has raised $18 Million in capital to grow into a national company with over 250 W2 employees and producing over 20,000 services per week. Jonathan is someone you definitely want to have in your network and the IDA is lucky to have him as their fearless leader. The beer of choice for this episode was Shiner Bock because it's Jonathan's favorite beer when he is in Texas. Grab A Pint & Enjoy!!
How to quit your job and start detailing...
We may have had the most smartest and aggressive detailer on our podcast to date! A valedictorian of his graduating class and lover of a good cider, Dyan Briwn owner of Dylan’s Mobile Detailing! Dylan drops some major knowledge bombs that a lot of start up detailers would greatly benefit from. Some people start out with $50,000 in debt with zero clients. Dylan sold his motorcycle and was able to budget out his start up with only $4,500. Although he’s a young dude, this guys has the gift of strategically starting a business. This podcast is fueled by Angry Orchard. Grab a pint and enjoy!
Rag Company Podcast w/ Anthem Brewing
Marshall and DJ met the Rag Company team at Mobile Tech Expo 2019 in Orlando. Their team came out to our Pint Nigh and had such a blast that they invited us on their Podcast. We had such a fun time on their podcast that we wanted to share our audio file on our podcast. We also wanted to give away a $100 Rag Company to a Pints and Polishing Subscriber. Go follow their page and our page on IG and in the comment section of the pic for this episode tell us why you love the Rag Company. We will do the giveaway on Feb 14, 2019 Not only was it a super fun episode but we also had a pretty amazing IPA from Anthem Brewing in Oklahoma City. If you like an IPA with low IBU's then this is a must try. Grab a pint and enjoy!!
Seth Goss Episode... What If U Were Hurt & Couldn’t Detail?
Seth Goss, is the founder of Sunnyshine Detailing and was our special guest on this episode. Seth is a very active IDA member who is extremely passionate about the detailing industry. He is a volunteer on two IDA committees and does all he can to give back to the industry. In this industry everything can be going great with consecutive record breaking months until the unseen happens. If you guys haven’t heard Seth Goss’s story then please listen and help donate to his family. Seth recently slipped on ice and broke his wrist which is keeping him from detailing. This could happen to any of us and so please take a moment and give what you can. Seth’s IG seth_goss_detailing has the link to his GoFundMe account. Please donate what you can. Not only did we discuss how to best prepare for these types of incidents but we also had some delicious frosty beverages. New Belgium Brewery has a whole line up tasty beers and we grab a sampler pack that contained Mary Jane Ale and Accumulation. Two beers we definitely recommend!!
Detailer Going Through A Divorce
Each of us have so many things going on in our lives, or Detailer’s or businessman or friends or family or husbands or fathers and when you get that divorce paper it can throw a mess in all of our plans.
Midknight Detailing meet up at Woody’s BBQ in Joplin
Hey this is a little different episode where we do a meet up with Amanda from Midknight Detailing in Joplin, Missouri. Amanda and I grab some barbecue and talk about her detailing business. She had the loaded spud with Sausage. I went with the baby back ribs and chopped brisket. Not to mention an ice cold beer 🍻 This was super fun to do and I look forward to meeting up with Detailers in different parts of the country. Grab a Pint and Enjoy 🍻