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Hosted by Ron Slee · education · EN-US
As a third-generation educator, it is easy to say that teaching and training are in the blood for Ron Slee. From his beginnings as a coach, through his time at McGill University, Ron developed a foundation for the work he does today. From working within dealerships, to operating a consulting company, creating a training business and running twenty groups, Ron has been directly involved in this Industry since 1969. Ron has been known as the industry expert for years, and has brought this expertise to bear through his training programs. Today, Ron provides specialized, job function based internet based subject specific classes, job function skills assessments, as well virtual seminars and webinars. These courses are designed for manufacturers and their dealers, as well as independent businesses in the construction equipment, light industrial, on-highway, engine, and agricultural industries through Learning Without Scars (www.LearningWithoutScars.com). This platform is a continuation o
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Signup to Generate a PitchAs a third-generation educator, it is easy to say that teaching and training are in the blood for Ron Slee. From his beginnings as a coach, through his time at McGill University, Ron developed a foundation for the work he does today.
Learning Without Scars is hosted by Ron Slee. The show has published 177 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "America Can Rebuild Literacy And Work Readiness" (30 August 2026, 63 minutes), "Stop High-Fiving Revenue And Start Banking Cash" (28 July 2026, 64 minutes), and "How Educators Build Skills That Stick" (21 July 2026, 59 minutes).
Learning Without Scars publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 177 episodes.
Booking probability for Learning Without Scars is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Learning Without Scars requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Learning Without Scars's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Learning Without Scars are Business & Professional Training. Learning Without Scars has an education audience.
Ron Slee hosts Learning Without Scars, an education podcast with 177 episodes published.
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Episode #13
Send us Fan Mail Graduation rates can look healthy while real skills quietly erode, and the NAEP “below basic” numbers make that hard to ignore. We sit down with Ed and George to ask a blunt question: how did a country...
Episode #12
Send us Fan Mail Busy doesn’t mean profitable, and “we sold a ton” doesn’t pay the bills. We’re joined by John Dowling, author of Service by the Boxes, to unpack why so many equipment dealerships grind through full shop...
Episode #11
Send us Fan Mail Your best learning doesn’t happen when you’re calm and confident. It happens when you’re stuck, under pressure, and finally willing to say, “I don’t know.” That’s where this candid conversation goes...
Episode #10
Send us Fan Mail Profit talk usually gets framed as cold math, but we’ve learned it’s often the fastest way to uncover what a business truly values. We’re joined by Jonny Havey, founder of eLearning Partners and a...
Episode #8
Send us Fan Mail Change is hitting the equipment industry from two directions at once, and it’s leaving a lot of smart people stuck. On one side, equipment rental has moved from a “nice add-on” to a primary way...
Episode #7
Send us Fan Mail AI is moving fast enough to feel like magic, but in equipment dealerships that “magic” can just as easily turn into expensive confusion. We sit down with Mets Kramer to get specific about what AI will...
Episode #6
Send us Fan Mail The fastest way to lose the next generation of technicians is to make the job feel rigged. We sit down with longtime automotive leader Jim Centorbi to talk about what’s really happening in the...
Episode #5
Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever planned territory coverage or “market share” off UCC filings and still felt confused, you’re not alone, and you might not be the problem. We sit down with Nick Mavrick of Built Data to...
Episode #4
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder why hiring costs keep rising while performance stalls? We sit down with HR leader turned fractional consultant Seth McColley to unpack how founder-led companies in construction...
Episode #3
Send us Fan Mail What if your dealership stopped reacting to problems and started predicting opportunity? We sat down with Mets and Nick, the team behind a from-scratch dealer management platform, to trace how a...
Episode #2
Send us Fan Mail Two veterans compare notes across decades and land on a surprising culprit: speed. We’ve made decks faster, calls shorter, and data denser—yet clear thinking, discovery, and trust are harder to find. So...
Episode #1
Send us Fan Mail If 3 percent of your customers drive 60 percent of your revenue, how much of your budget do they actually get? We open the hood on the equipment industry’s quiet math—where rental term length dictates...
Episode #27
Send us Fan Mail What if the fastest path to growth isn’t “more leads,” but fewer, better customers you serve so well they never leave? We dive into the uncomfortable truth most teams avoid: value is concentrated, churn...
Episode #26
Send us Fan Mail What if the key to workplace productivity isn't another productivity app or time management system, but something far more elemental – laughter? Kevin Hubschmann, founder of laugh.events, reveals how...
Episode #25
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you combine 40 years of dealership experience with cutting-edge artificial intelligence? Troy Ottmer returns to share how he's becoming "an augmented individual with an expanded...
Episode #25
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you strip commerce down to its essence? In this thought-provoking conversation between industry veterans, we explore the fundamental truth that all business boils down to two people...
Episode #24
Send us Fan Mail Technological revolutions come and go, but the fourth industrial revolution – powered by artificial intelligence – promises to transform business in ways we're only beginning to comprehend. In this...
Episode #23
Send us Fan Mail The talent crisis in heavy equipment has reached a critical point. In this eye-opening conversation, recruiting veteran Jay Lucas reveals why technicians remain the industry's Achilles heel and how...
Episode #22
Send us Fan Mail The economic revolution we've been waiting for isn't just coming—it's already here. In this eye-opening conversation, Steve Clegg brings decades of financial expertise to explain how artificial...
Episode #21
Send us Fan Mail Troy Ottmer brings forty years of dealership experience to a forward-looking conversation about artificial intelligence and its profound impact on the equipment industry. Drawing from his unconventional...
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