The BodyShop Leaders Podcast
The BodyShop Leaders Podcast brings you real conversations with the people shaping the future of collision repair — shop owners, vendors, and innovators who lead with purpose.
Hosted by Daniel Burkholder of BodyShop Marketing, each episode dives into the lessons, mindsets, and breakthroughs that drive top-performing shops and the leaders behind them.
No fluff. Just authentic stories and practical insights to help you grow, lead, and build a smarter, stronger shop.
Powered by BodyShop Marketing — where the best shops come to grow.
Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes
The BodyShop Leaders Podcast
Latest Episodes
Chase Landers on Growth, Leadership, and the Future of Collision Repair
In this episode of BodyShop Leaders, Daniel Burkholder talks with Chase Landers about what it means to grow up in a body shop, step into leadership, and help move a family-owned collision repair business into the future.Cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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26:51
From Paint Booth to Owner: How Todd McGee Built a Top Body Shop Through Culture and Leadership
In this episode of BodyShop Leaders, Daniel Burkholder talks with Todd McGee, owner of Johnson Auto Body in Knightdale, North Carolina, about what real leadership looks like inside a successful collision repair shop....
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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24:49
Steve Olson: From $350K to $1.4M/Month, The Culture Playbook Behind the Growth
In this episode of BodyShop Leaders, Daniel Burkholder sits down with Steve Olson, Managing Partner of Louisville Collision Centers and co-owner of Manchester Collision, to unpack one of the most compelling growth st...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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27:07
Ken Hunnell: When Process Change Makes People Quit (And Why That’s Good)
What if the moment your team starts quitting… is actually proof you’re doing something right?In this episode of BodyShop Leaders, I sit down with multi-shop owner Ken Hunnel to unpack the uncomfortable truth about real pr...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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29:43
David Black: Building a $75M MSO Without Compromising the Repair
What does it take to scale a collision operation to $75 million across 10+ locations — without sacrificing repair integrity?In this episode of BodyShop Leaders, Daniel Burkholder sits down with David Black, Corporate Collision D...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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35:14