Remarkable Results Radio Podcast

Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech TrainingIn this thought-provoking episode, Matt Fanslow draws parallels between the tragic failures of the Titan submersible and the Space Shuttle Challenger and the common pitfalls in the automotive aftermarket industry. He discusses how ignoring expert advice, dismissing data, and letting ego drive decisions can lead to catastrophic consequences—whether in deep-sea exploration, space travel, or running a repair shop.Matt reflects on the importance of heeding warning signs, fostering a culture of curiosity, and making data-driven decisions to ensure business success and safety. He also shares insights on leadership, accountability, and the dangers of the Dunning-Kruger effect in automotive repair.Key Topics Discussed:The Titan Sub TragedyHow ignoring engineering warnings led to disaster.The dangers of cutting corners for cost savings.Parallels to shops ignoring best practices in repairs.The Challenger DisasterOverlooking expert concerns for the sake of progress.The human