LetsGrow - #LFGFAM

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By: Justin Bonnett

With the words "Lets Go", being widely used, we added our own touch and LETS F*****G GROWWWW was born. Being a mobile detailer in Atlanta, the connections to successful people were in abundance.We felt it was our responsibility to learn & share more about them. What drives them? What is their story?

Ryan Hare from Tint 360
#19
04/15/2025

Ryan Hare from Tint 360 gives us his time! We discuss how people don't do business with businesses, they do business with people. We talk about putting the work in, showing up and being consistent. Lots of great gems that we know you'll appreciate!


Brittany & Gina from friends to multiple businesses!
#18
04/08/2025

Gina and Brittany originally became friends at first and quickly blossomed into multiple business partnerships!! From Solace real estate, The Coffee Shop at the Green House and also coaching in real estate! These two women are doing great things and beyond thankful we have met!. Listen to their story, they'll leave you inspired!


Amber and Stephanie from Notorious Jeep Club Join us!
#17
03/25/2025

Amber, President and Founder of Notorious Jeep Club, and Stephanie, PR Officer, share their experiences in managing a Jeep club, organizing events, and adapting when venues become too small for growing crowds. They also discuss the challenges and rewards of leadership, including how well they connected—something that can be rare these days! We also discuss our friendship and how many of us connected through our great friend, Jeepin Bubba from BlackBear off Road in Buford!


Brandy from Mountain Top Jeep Invasion Joins us!
#16
03/18/2025

Brandy is full of energy and tells us her story about being involved with Mountain top Jeepers to becoming President of the club. This community is exceptional and the event, Mountain Top Jeep Invasion is a top favorite and already looking forward to the 2026 show! We met Kelly from Moonshiners, Amber from Notorious Jeep Club was there. A must see show!

We discuss putting on events, unexpected challenges, growth. A great episode!


Samantha Wright from Wright Auto Works joins us!
#15
03/11/2025

Samantha joins us a day after we both attended SouthrnFresh! This is an annual event you need to attend! Samantha from Wright Auto Works and I have been trying to get our schedules to align for quite some time and luckily, we finally made it happen!! Her story is about being relentless and absolutely determined to learn, teach and change peoples lives. This is a must listen!


Kris Proctor From K Proctor Photo and Octane ATL joins us!
#14
03/04/2025

Kris from Octane ATL and K Proctor photography joins us!!! We discuss her jumping into the field of automotive journalism and supporting the local scene!! If you do any local Atlanta vehicle events, you'll be sure to catch Kris there. We discuss being a woman in the automotive scene as well as mentioning a lot of familiar guests such as Wooley from S3 Magazine, Jeepin' Bubba w/ Black Bear off-road, Holly Pezzano from Shift Women and much more!


Dustin Perry Filmores Garage
#13
02/25/2025

Dustin Perry from Filmores Garage in Senoia GA joins us! Dustin discusses going from a private automotive shop to one of his own. There are many ups and downs in all businesses! Let us know what you can take away from this episode!


Matt Kossoff from TRS / The Retrofit Source joins us!
#12
02/18/2025

From client to mentor and watching someone grow in so many areas, Matt Kossoff from The Retrofit Source (Now The Driven Lighting Group) joins us! He discusses the simple and yet brilliant name of naming their in house brand, Morimoto, growing the business organically to eventually retiring. Of course retirement as an entrepreneur is non existent! Matt has taken a dive into the real estate development sector as well as the coffee industry! Super proud of him and looking forward to to seeing his success continue.


Jack TerHaar with Detail Dawgs joins us!
02/11/2025

WE ARE BACK after a long to hiatus of the flu and are stoked to get back to it!!! On this episode Jack discusses getting his start with his mobile detail company while studying at UGA. He started with hiring friends and other students around him!

Jack already scaled to his second van. He definitely has the recipe and the hustle to create a successful culture!


Sean Kim from Kin No Tori Ramen Bar
#10
12/31/2024

Sean from Kin No Tori joins us and we clicked instantly! A friend of a previous guest, Mike Forsythe - We discuss the car community, starting a restaurant, empowering your team and much more! If you're in Midtown or Alpharetta - be sure to check out Seans restaurant.


Christian Brown from Drone_ATL joins us on Christmas Eve!
#9
12/24/2024

Christian Brown, a Drone Pilot share his story! We discuss his passion for using a drone and starting his business. We also discuss his story and being in recovery. Ive noticed a lot with our guests that many are addicts who chose to put their addictions into positive actions and its turned out incredible. There are chapters in everyone's life but it doesn't define who they are. Follow his content at http://instagram.com/drone_atl


Dave from Chamblee Tap Market Joins us!
#8
12/17/2024

Chamblee is on the rise and in the mix is Dave with Chamblee Tap Market! A mini food hall and a brewery is a great idea! Dave tells us how he moves from corporate America and a simple act of hanging out with some friends turned into an epic entrepreneur journey!


Garret Whittington from AFTR_Media
#7
12/10/2024

Garret from AFTR Media joins us! As you know we love our car culture here at LetsGrow.work and Garret eat sleeps and breathes just that (and more!). He's got an epic story, really freaking talented and his journey is super exciting. Be sure to check out the documentary he did with the Scumbag R34! Give him a follow so you can see what he's up to next!


Andy from KnKut Drill bits - Show me your bits!
#6
12/03/2024

Andy, 2nd generation business owner of KnKut Drill Bits & Cutting Tools. Andy speaks about going out and trying the "real world" briefly before coming back to proudly bring in his own touch and passion to the business! We discuss work life balance, growth, and what makes their bits far superior than others! The energy in this episode is hard to beat! Check it out!


Eron Knox from Reds Detail
#5
11/26/2024

Where do we even start? The resume, integrity and hustle of Eron Knox are beyond many. Eron is a rarity these days, 110% unapologetically himself. We loved every second it. He's an incredible innovator and global tester in the detailing community and has an incredible story. Listen in! Check out his business in detailing business in Marietta GA. https://redsdetailco.com


Jonathan Wooley from S3 Magazine
#4
11/19/2024

Wooley joins us from the S3 Magazine - a car culture magazine icon! Such a great story and one that remains passionate until this day! We discuss his story with S3 Magazine as well as the tough pivoting of going from print based to app based. Check out this incredible episode!


Cesar from Super Overland Outfitters joins us!
#3
11/12/2024

Cesar from Super Overland Outfitters. Having an autistic son, Cesar tells us about how camping has become a family adventure and now, a form of business for him. Super Overland Outfitters specializes in building vehicles for off-roading, camping and other outdoor adventures. Great story and looking forward to much more from Cesar and his team! My outdoorsy pic isn't as cool as Cesars, but I tried lol!


Colby Stevens from Shine Supply joins us!
#2
11/05/2024

Colby Stevens from Shine Supply joins us! At the young age of 23, Colby is years ahead in maturity and working towards his goals. He tells us about joining Shine Supply 6 years ago and how he has worked his way up in to now marketing for one the leading brand in the detailing world. Incredible story and looking forward to seeing what the future holds for Colby.


Ben Battles from Battles Digital Joins us!
#1
10/29/2024

Ben, someone that we met earlier at BridgeMoto Cafe in Suches, GA, owns Battles Digital. From photography to amazing videography, predominately in automotive scene. Ben tells us how he got his start, working with S3 Magazine, various JDM import dealers and much more! Ben does a great job on his videos and following him is a must!

We are kicking off our year by starting our second season of our podcast. We are beyond appreciative of everyone's support and those that are sharing their story. You are why we started this podcast. Here's...


Jeremy Stevens from Stevens Detailing / Shine Supply helps us celebrate 1 year!
#52
10/22/2024

Our #LFGFAM Podcast started 1 year & 52 episodes ago. We are beyond appreciative to everyone that has supported along the journey. We couldn't have had a better guest to bring on to help us in this one year celebration. Jeremy Stevens from Stevens Detailing and Shine Supply tells us his story of getting in to detailing a brief 29 years ago. There is no overnight success. Much of this episode is about the trials and tribulations as a man and not just about the success of the business. Jeremy also discusses working with two of his sons, creating the wheel cleaner for...


Andy Thompson from KnKut Drill Bits and Jeepin Bubba from Black Bear Off Road
#51
10/15/2024

Our new guest, Andy from KnKut Drill Bits & Cutting Tools joins us along side a return guest, Jeepin Bubba from Black Bear Off Road! These two are teaming up to showcase a Jeep build at SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association). This is a really cool event to discuss and promote in our industry. We discuss the logistics of getting a build out to SEMA, the complexity and fabrication with Stevens Jeep and much more!

There has been some great progress with the Black Bear Off-Road shop too! You can read a lot about what goes...


Jason Rogers from Tint World Lawrenceville
#50
10/08/2024

Our friend, Jason Rogers of Tint World joins us! Ive only known Jason for a short time but he welcomed me with open arms and is one of the most down to earth, genuine people. If you recall, his wife Lori Rogers, was on episode #22. Jason recently hosted a car show that we were able to be a part of - so many people came out and showed love! Listen to why Jason chose the franchise route, ups and downs of working with his son and more!


Miguel Moutinho from Primo Workz joins us!
#49
10/01/2024

Miguel shares his story of creating Primo Workz, The Next Generation of Touring & Overland accessories! He tell us his story from immigrating from South Africa to the US. His personality is infectious and his brand is well crafted and well worth the value. We are beyond grateful for his time and energy.


Jarrett Kirby from Kartel Events & Entertainment joins us!
#48
09/24/2024

We had the privilege of speaking with Jarrett Kirby with Kartel Events & Entertainment and what it's like to be an event hose in the Atlanta and hot wheel / collectible sector. Kirby is a vibe and creates a welcoming energy wherever he goes!


Grant Menard from Urable / Menard Premium Detailing
#47
09/17/2024

Grant Menard, a man on a mission! Grant has created a power house of a detailing business at Menard Premium Detailing. He has also joined Urable, an All-in-one business management system! Tune in, learn some key info about what it takes to successfully run and operate a business!


Raymond from Perimeter Roofing joins us!
#46
09/10/2024

Raymond discusses his ups and downs and the way he operates on such a high frequency. His personal and professional successes are absolutely mind blowing! An episode about working through all odds that you won't want to miss!


Austin from Mountain Mixup Car Community!
#45
09/03/2024

Austin from Mountain Mixup Car Community joins us! We discuss how the car community was founded, the challenges, what events are planned this year and much more! If you're in the North GA area check them out! Monthly meets held at BSG Coffee in Cornelia too! Great episode, tap in!


Thomas with Butler'd Lawns Returns!
#44
08/27/2024

As many of you know Thomas from Butler'd Lawns joined us early in 2024 before leaving his "real job" to pursue lawn care! He's thriving and doing it all in a very methodical way. Super proud of him in his first year. Lots of things to think about when starting any company and there are some pointers in here that could fit in practically any entrepreneurial journey. We discuss logistics, off season, hiring help and more!


James from Jzilla tells us about Ladies Track Day & more!
#43
08/20/2024

Our hard working, community loving ever so humble James Marcellana from Jzilla Track Days joins us for his second time! We discuss the latest event, Jzilla Ladies Day, presented by Shift Brokers. We also discuss what it's like for James for career day at his kids school, community and much more!


Holly from Shift Brokers & Shift Atlanta Joins us!
#42
08/13/2024

Holly from Shift Brokers and Shift Atlanta discusses being a long time enthusiast and having a major passion for the car scene, specifically in Georgia. We discuss what it's like being a woman in the car scene, insurance for your track car and much more! Jzilla and Shift Brokers are having an event on August 25th - Find out more here!


The Sober Junkie joins us! #LFGFAM!
#41
08/06/2024

The Sober Junkie joins us, tell us his story on being a father, singer and songwriter! We talk recovery, creating music and much more! Check out his site here and his IG here! Thank you all for joining!


David Yates from Expedition Georgia
#40
07/30/2024

David Yates from Expedition GA joins us! We discuss the overlanding community, running events and more! Enjoy life and get outdoors! Make sure to follow their instagram page!


Kristi, Dana & Shelley from eHealthy,io
#39
07/23/2024

Kristi Inman is back and brings her two colleagues with her! Dana and Shelley also join in from eHealthy.io - They are doing great things! Check out this episode!


Russell Horning - Social Media Influencer & UP1 Podcast
#38
07/16/2024

Russell Horning aka The Backpack Kid & now starting the UP1 Podcast tells us his story! He discusses what it's like to rise to fame over night and then to keeping the momentum going. Incredibly well grounded, smart and humble individual!


Andrew Cohen from S1E37 - Andrew Cohen from Metro Vac joins us!
#37
07/09/2024

Andrew - a 4th generation in the company of MetroVac.com - Andrew tells his story of his great grandfather starting his company as well as how Andrew was in it, left and came back! Super cool to see someone 4th generation to have continued passion and desire.


Sean Mathis from Miles Through Time Museum Joins us!
#36
07/02/2024

Sean and I have met a handful of times while working events at his Miles Through Time Museum in Clarkesville GA. The MTT museum is a place that anyone would enjoy! Great story and one you don't want to miss! As we are producing this episode, Sean is currently driving to Alaska in a bus to launch off a cliff! Check it out here -> #BusLaunch


Jay Kim from Stick n Wrap joins us!
#35
06/25/2024

Jay discusses getting into the sticker / vinyl game - its challenges, providing customer service, custom installation jobs and more! Check them out at SticknWrap.com


Jay Choquette from Amptup.org joins us!
#34
06/18/2024

Our long time, great friend, Jay Choquette joins us from Texas! He is the owner of various endeavors including War Room JiuJitsu and his newest project - AmptUp.org. In this episode you will learn the benefits of martial arts and how your training can be life saving in an unimaginable way. Beyond grateful for Jay and his time!


Christian Google from Google is Human joins us!
#33
06/11/2024

While in line at Kenny Burns What Matters Most Premier, Justin & Christian began speaking on life, Christians journey and knew we had to get on an episode together! Christian has an incredible story about his life and different avenues he is currently pursuing in content directing, acting and more! A Must listen, packed with great energy! GoogleisHuman.com is his site.. give him a follow!


Kristi Inman from www.eHealthy.io joins us!
#32
06/04/2024

Kristi shares the vision that her and her two business partners believe in - that quality healthcare should be readily available to everyone, everywhere and not constrained by where you live or the money you make. Find out more here - www.eHealthy.io