Mar 27, 20261h 14mS2
Most shop owners glance at their P&L once a year at tax time and have no idea what it's actually telling them. In this episode, accountant Jerry Cecco breaks down exactly how a profit and loss statement should be...
About this Podcast:
DO IT FOR A LIVING is a podcast where YOU, the performance racing industry enthusiast and shop owner can hear from the best minds in the performance racing industry talking about business and tech. We discuss new products and services and the best resources used by the big dogs. You can listen on your way to work or in the shop. With new episodes coming out every Monday, you'll find interesting topics and valuable information you can use to build your performance business. Now take this information and use it to build the next record-breaking car or innovative product.
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What is DO IT FOR A LIVING about?
DO IT FOR A LIVING is a podcast where YOU, the performance racing industry enthusiast and shop owner can hear from the best minds in the performance racing industry talking about business and tech. We discuss new products and services and the best resources used by the big dogs.
What has DO IT FOR A LIVING covered recently?
Recent episodes include "217 - Stop Guessing: An Accountant Explains Your Shop's Finances - With Jerry Cecco" (27 March 2026, 74 minutes), "216 - Performance Shop Owners: You're Working Harder for Less Money. Here's Why." (2 March 2026, 72 minutes), and "215 - Mastering Manufacturing in Performance Automotive: Lean, Kanban, and Error-Proofing Explained!" (12 February 2026, 39 minutes).
How often does DO IT FOR A LIVING publish?
DO IT FOR A LIVING publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 75 minutes across 186 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on DO IT FOR A LIVING?
Booking probability for DO IT FOR A LIVING is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. DO IT FOR A LIVING requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. DO IT FOR A LIVING's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for DO IT FOR A LIVING are Auto Repair. DO IT FOR A LIVING has a leisure audience.
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DO IT FOR A LIVING is a leisure podcast with 186 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Mar 2, 20261h 12mS2You're doing highly skilled work, working harder than the general repair shop down the street — and making less money per hour. In this episode, Richard interviews Kevin to break down exactly why performance...
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215 - Mastering Manufacturing in Performance Automotive: Lean, Kanban, and Error-Proofing Explained!
Feb 12, 202639 minS2Unlock the hidden secrets that are transforming manufacturing efficiency worldwide. In this deep dive, Richard and Kevin explore the powerful concepts that can revolutionize your production line—from error-proofing and...
Jan 26, 20261h 2mS2In this episode, Kevin and Richard sits down with Chris Hagen, owner of Inertia Laboratory. Chris specializes in high-performance damper rebuilds, revalving, dyno testing, and sells high end coilover systems. Before...
Jan 7, 202632 minS2In this episode, Kevin and co-host Richard Fielder break down the manufacturing systems used by large-scale factories and show you how to implement them in your small shop. Richard is a controls engineer at Peterbilt...
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Dec 22, 20251h 10mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we sit down for a followup with brothers Alejandro and Pablo Moreno, co-owners of Tandem Offroad. Their shop specializes in off-road truck builds and general maintenance, serving...
Episode #11
211 - Zach Denney of ECU Master USA returns
Dec 7, 20251h 13mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we welcome back Zach Denney for a follow-up to his first appearance on episode 083. Back then, Zach was running Wholesale POwer (WHP), the US distributor for ECU Master, as a...
Nov 30, 20251h 9mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we sit down with two students from the University of North Texas Formula SAE team. This marks our first video episode and a new format where we explore the next generation of...
Feb 26, 20251h 41mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living , I talk with Peter Aggapoglou , founder of Autosport Fabrication , about his deep roots in the motorsports industry. Before launching his own shop, Peter built his expertise...
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208 - Joseph Potak with HP Cult
Feb 18, 20251h 30mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living , I sit down with Joseph Potak, host of the new HP Cult podcast. We talk about his journey in the high-performance world, including his history with Texas Speed and how he became an...
Feb 3, 20251h 14mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living , I sit down with Adam Hammer of Hammer and Dolly Restorations to explore his journey into the world of classic car restorations. Adam shares how he got started, the challenges of...
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206 - Brandon Piper of BSP Motorsports
Jan 18, 20251h 26mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we sit down with Brandon Piper from BSP Motorsports to hear his journey from supporting a Dodge Viper race team to building a thriving business. Brandon shares how creating and...
Jan 6, 20251h 44mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we sit down with Sasha Anis, founder of Mountain Pass Performance, to discuss his journey in building a cutting-edge performance business. Sasha shares insights into starting and...
Dec 23, 20241h 2mS2In this episode of the Do It For a Living Podcast, I'm excited to introduce a new voice to the podcast: my business partner at Evolution Dynamics, Richard Fielder. Richard will be joining us as a cohost for future...
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203 - Adam McCreery with AFR Autoworks
Dec 10, 20241h 40mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, I sit down with Adam McCreery, founder of AFR Autoworks, to explore how he built his business using data-driven decisions. Adam shares how tracking shop hours, billing accurately...
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202 - Kevin Emr of E-Muscle Cars
Dec 3, 20241h 25mS2In this episode of Do It For a Living, we sit down with Kevin Emr, the visionary behind e-Muscle Cars. Kevin shares the story of his journey to combine cutting-edge electric vehicle power and technology with the classic...
Nov 7, 20241h 16mS2After a four-year break, we're back with a brand-new season of the Do It For A Living Podcast, and we're kicking things off strong with a follow up from a special guest: Matt Beenen. Matt is an experienced entrepreneur...
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163: Stewart Waliser of Stews Self Service Garage
Mar 3, 202057 minStewart grew up in a Seattle suburb and was an active kid. When he turned 16, he got a beater $500 car and was tasked with keeping it running. He used this car to learn maintenance and slowly acquired mechanical skills...
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162: Nathan Cicio of Cicio Performance
Feb 17, 20201h 41mNathan grew up in Florida working on cars to help his dad's business. In his twenties, he moved around always chasing entrepreneurial ventures but wasn't always focused on cars. He eventually purchased a 2002 WRX Wagon...
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161: Chris Riggs from Speed by Design
Feb 10, 20201h 24mChris got his career going in cars by doing a buy-in for body kits while he was in college back in 2001. He ran this business all through college and made a decent living. But, after graduating, he became a medical...
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automotive designer, painter, co-founder, Real Deal Revolution
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Senior Executive Vice President – Transformation & Supply Chain, International Seafood Sustainability Foundation
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VP of E-Commerce, marine corps, law enforcement
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David Hsu
Wharton Management Professor, Retool
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