Join with automotive industry professionals. Garage owners and managers, automotive technicians and service advisors. Have your say and be heard.
Harmonic Motion
Claim This Podcastby James Dillon
5.0(16 reviews)
34 episodes
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Join with automotive industry professionals. Garage owners and managers, automotive technicians and service advisors. Have your say and be heard.
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Publishing Since
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Recent Episodes
August 15, 2025
EP 33: Barry Lawson - Transforming the Scottish Motor Trade
<p dir="ltr">“Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. A wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” </p> <p dir="ltr">In the latest episode of the Harmonic Motion podcast, Barry Lawson joins James in an open discussion on what being an independent garage owner in Scotland looks like.</p> <p dir="ltr">After leaving the dealer network, Barry joined the family business, Lawson Autotech, with his Dad. With just the two of them, they had to become business managers as well as technicians to keep the ship running smoothly; a story other small garage owners know all too well.</p> <p dir="ltr">What pulled Barry out of this routine was networking. Connecting with other garage owners showed him he wasn’t alone in the issues he faced and this reassurance lifted a huge weight off his shoulders.</p> <p dir="ltr">Now, Barry has transformed the garage into a highly successful, 9 staff operation. Learning from others, he’s scaled the business using techniques that underpin his core values and allow him to provide the best service possible. Lawson Autotech has undergone the controversial transition to the 4 day working week. Barry shares what the real-world implementation looks like and the outstanding impact it’s had on the business and workforce.</p> <p dir="ltr">Wanting to give back to the industry, Barry is hosting his very own networking event in Scotland. Designed for independent garage owners, technicians and staff, the Thistle Auto Revival event unites the independent garage sector across Scotland, providing an opportunity to connect, learn and network.</p> <p dir="ltr">Thistle Auto Revival</p> <p dir="ltr">Inglewood House & Spa</p> <p dir="ltr">Saturday 7th February 2026</p> <p dir="ltr">Join us at Thistle Auto Revival for a day of networking for the independent garage owner, and good vibes!</p> <p dir="ltr">Find out more and buy tickets: <a href= "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thistle-auto-revival-tickets-1112416320159?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawIFi3ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcAgboD2xa44MUguMa19pCVYbFucYjZMxv9Vv3z2h177iAKwVvzbEauGBA_aem_R3QFRMTdTPN9NktvVfMbwQ"> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thistle-auto-revival-tickets-1112416320159?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawIFi3ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcAgboD2xa44MUguMa19pCVYbFucYjZMxv9Vv3z2h177iAKwVvzbEauGBA_aem_R3QFRMTdTPN9NktvVfMbwQ</a> </p> <p>Barry Lawson:</p> <p>Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/LawsonAutotech/">https://www.facebook.com/LawsonAutotech/</a></p> <p>Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/lawsonautotech/">https://www.instagram.com/lawsonautotech/</a></p> <p>Website: <a href= "https://lawsonautotech.co.uk/">https://lawsonautotech.co.uk/</a></p> <p>Harmonic Motion Podcast</p> <p>Join the community: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/549573740317836/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/549573740317836/ </a></p> <p>Find more episodes: <a href= "https://techtopics.co.uk/harmonic-motion-podcast/">https://techtopics.co.uk/harmonic-motion-podcast/</a> </p> <p>Watch the video: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@theharmonicmotionpodcast">https://www.youtube.com/@theharmonicmotionpodcast </a></p> <p> </p>
July 11, 2025
EP 32: J.P. D'Arcy - Bouncing Back From Burnout
<p dir="ltr">“I only had €42 and a toolbox. I spent that on cleaning supplies and whatever cash flow we made went back into the business.”</p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode, it’s J.P. D’Arcy’s turn in the hot seat. Once a dealership technician, he shares how he walked away from the job when he realised the role didn’t align with his morals. He had no plan, no savings and a young family, but knew he could no longer stay.</p> <p dir="ltr">Talking about the early days in a car salesman’s service bay to the successful specialist garage he’s built, J.P. is open about the trials and tribulations, difficult decisions and personal experiences that shaped his journey to success.</p> <p dir="ltr">Now, he’s using this experience to help others avoid the same mistakes when starting up on their own. The Garage Business Growth Event is founded on the idea of sharing the tools, resources and industry leaders that helped J.P. in his own journey.</p> <p dir="ltr"><span style= "text-decoration: underline;">Summary</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Retraining at 28 with a young family</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The day J.P. knew he had to leave the dealership</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">One business practice that saw him through the early days of garage ownership</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Just how far values and morals get you in business</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Using social media to build a consistent flow of A class customers</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">3 core practices that build an engaged and productive workforce</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Garage Business Growth Event</span></p> <p dir="ltr">Saturday 2nd August</p> <p dir="ltr">The Radisson Blu Hotel - Little Island - Cork</p> <p dir="ltr">Four incredible guest speakers share their knowledge and wisdom in the different elements of business and garage life.</p> <p dir="ltr">Find out more:</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/jp-darcy-garage-business-growth-event-tickets-1412526407509?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawLbDqRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBlbnV2TDV5czVqM1Y2N0RIAR5tBkzuCSfCLWk-Tc_0GAw7QcUmGm3pJ_csOc-aNLJvPOh2KlRGbeLz4TUcgg_aem_v_zdMHQwoWzeRlwMyuRe-A"> https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/jp-darcy-garage-business-growth-event-tickets-1412526407509?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawLbDqRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBlbnV2TDV5czVqM1Y2N0RIAR5tBkzuCSfCLWk-Tc_0GAw7QcUmGm3pJ_csOc-aNLJvPOh2KlRGbeLz4TUcgg_aem_v_zdMHQwoWzeRlwMyuRe-A</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style= "text-decoration: underline;">Connect</span></p> <p dir="ltr">J.P. D'Arcy</p> <p dir="ltr">Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/jpdarcycarcareandperformance">https://www.facebook.com/jpdarcycarcareandperformance</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">TikTok: <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@jpcarcare">https://www.tiktok.com/@jpcarcare</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">Website: <a href= "https://carcareandperformance.com/">https://carcareandperformance.com/</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Harmonic Motion Podcast</p> <p dir="ltr">Join the community: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/549573740317836/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/549573740317836/</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">Find more episodes: <a href= "https://techtopics.co.uk/harmonic-motion-podcast/">https://techtopics.co.uk/harmonic-motion-podcast/</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">Watch the video: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@theharmonicmotionpodcast">https://www.youtube.com/@theharmonicmotionpodcast</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p>
June 13, 2025
EP 31: The Truth Behind Upscaling an Independent Garage with Paul Griffiths
Paul Griffiths shares his experiences with James Dillon on the challenges and turning points of scaling an independent garage, including managing finances and avoiding burnout, in this interview.
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