Operational Intelligence

Operational Intelligence is a collision repair podcast built on one simple truth: every body shop does something better than everyone else. Maybe it’s culture. Maybe it’s blueprinting. Maybe it’s customer satisfaction, production flow, or something entirely unique. Whatever that “superpower” is, this show uncovers it — directly from the operators who mastered it. Hosted by Tom Zoebelein , Operational Intelligence dives deep with one shop owner per episode to explore a single defining element of their business. Not trends. Not buzzwords. Not another round-table about the industry. Instead, Tom breaks down the real decisions, experiments, setbacks, and breakthroughs that helped these shops “crack the code” in their area of excellence — so other owners can learn exactly how to do the same. Tom brings 15+ years of experience working with hundreds of collision centers across the country, designing solutions, studying their operations, and helping them thin