In this episode of the Pints and Polishing Podcast, Marshall and Nick discuss various topics including summer shandies, unique cars, and the growth of their distribution business.
They introduce the term 'ask-hole' to describe someone who constantly asks for advice but never takes it. They also emphasize the importance of taking action and not being afraid of making mistakes.
The conversation highlights the value of transparency, building a community, and the benefits of adding product distribution to a detailing business. In this conversation, Nick and Marshall discuss the importance of taking action and learning from experience.
They emphasize the need to hire people and make mistakes in order to improve, rather than constantly seeking advice. They also talk about the importance of drawing people in and simplifying communication when selling products or services. The conversation then shifts to the viral nature of the internet and the need to have fun and not take things too seriously.
They discuss the tendency for people to constantly look for the next best thing instead of solving their current problems. They also touch on the importance of assessment and problem-solving in business and detailing, and the dangers of not addressing issues and letting them fester.
Takeaways

Don't be an 'ask-hole' - be open to advice and take action
Enjoy summer shandies and rinseless washing
Appreciate unique cars and share them in a community
Consider adding product distribution to your detailing business
Take action and don't be afraid of making mistakes Take action and learn from experience rather than constantly seeking advice.
Draw people in and simplify communication when selling products or services.
Have fun and don't take things too seriously in the viral world of the internet.
Address problems and solve them instead of constantly looking for the next best thing.
Assess and problem-solve in business and detailing to avoid bitterness and burnout.
Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Buy/Sell
03:02 Summer Shandies and Rinseless Washing
08:23 Appreciating Unique Cars in a Community
13:23 The Growth of Product Distribution in Detailing
24:57 Taking Action and Learning from Experience
29:09 Having Fun in the Viral World of the Internet
38:06 Addressing Problems Instead of Chasing the Next Best Thing
41:23 The Importance of Assessment and Problem-Solving