The typical shop gets about 15% of inbound calls across the line. Our shops average 60%.

Take your shop to the next level with Auto Hospitality.
We offer monthly training live in Houston to learn the playbook that powers some of the best shops in the country, plus coaching, peer groups, recruiting, callbacks, media, AI, and technical training.
- Average unit volume
- $6.2M
- Average repair order
- $900+
- Shops trained
- 2K+
Learn the entire playbook in a weekend.
Key2Key brings shop owners to Houston for two days of training on the Auto Hospitality operating model. The work follows a customer and a car from the first phone call through pickup, then shows the owner how to train the standard and review the numbers each week.
Average shops do about $100K a month. Ours do 5x that.
We post our numbers because the gap isn’t luck — it’s the operating model, and it shows up first in two places you can change on Monday: the calls you book and the work you present.
About $900 across AutoShop Answers shops — roughly 2x the industry average. It comes from the complete inspection and how the work is presented, not from charging more.
The Auto Hospitality model is run by some of the country’s top shops.
By investing in operational discipline and customer obsession, these operators build companies their teams can run, their customers can feel, and their owners can grow.
Operator we trainedLynn Massengill
Two shops · southeast TennesseePremier Tire & Auto
Hospitality first: staff the stores for success, say yes, price for extreme value. His team shops parts down because gross profit is a game they win together — and customers stopped pushing back on price.
Operator we trainedJJ Mont
Single shop · Waldorf, MDJ.J.'s Auto Service Center
JJ met the team at ASTA in September 2023 and came straight to Key2Key. The first move was saying yes on the phone; then he focused on the one shop and installed the inspection, recruiting, pricing, and callback disciplines.
Operator we trainedCharlie Zlatkos
Two shops · Newton + Watertown, MAPleasant Car Care
Charlie wrote Todd’s phone presentation word-for-word and read it on live calls until it became muscle memory. That discipline now runs across Newton and the original two-bay Watertown shop.
A shop we runAdams Blalock
The flagship · Houston, TXAdams Automotive — the flagship
Todd Hayes stepped in as GM in March 2020 and doubled revenue in four months. The playbook took the store to $8M in 2021 and a record $12.25M in 2023 — the proof table lists $10.25M TTM today across 56 bays.
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Auto Hospitality works in every market.
The shops plotted below have trained with us, from single-shop owners to large multi-unit groups. Every gold dot marks a real shop address.

The operating model does not depend on one city, labor pool, or customer base.
See upcoming Houston datesLearn the entire playbook in a weekend.
Key2Key brings shop owners to Houston for two days of training on the Auto Hospitality operating model. The work follows a customer and a car from the first phone call through pickup, then shows the owner how to train the standard and review the numbers each week.




Learn from the best operators in the country.
Shop owners and operators teach alongside the people who lead ASA’s accounting, AI, recruiting, media, coaching, callback, and technical-training work.
FounderTodd Hayes
Founder · AutoShop Answers
K2KJoe Adams
CEO · Adams Automotive
K2KGlenn Piccolo
GM · Adams flagship, 1010 Blalock
CourtsideCharlie Zlatkos
Founder · Pleasant Car Care
CourtsideMike Quinn
Managing Partner · Adams Woodlands
AutoShop AnswersTodd Westerlund
President · AutoShop Answers
CallbacksGary Walker
Managing Partner · Auto Shop Callbacks
RecruitingBrian Rhodes
Managing Partner · AutoShop Recruiting
Auto Tech TrainingPeter Sarantidis
General Managing Partner · Auto Tech Training
MediaJoshua Spires
AutoShop Media
Back-Office BlueprintMatt Keys
CFO · NetSuite-certified CPA
AIXMichael Floyd
Chief AI Officer
CoachDr. Dana Nkana
Leadership coach
CoachBryan Stasch
VP · Coaching, Peer Groups & Member Success
CoachGeorge Zeeks
VP · Growth & Development
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FounderHelped build the Auto Hospitality model from the operating lessons inside Adams Automotive. 2023 Ratchet+Wrench All-Star.
K2KLeads Adams Automotive and hosts Master Tech to Millionaire.
K2KRuns the Adams flagship on Blalock and brings more than 25 years in the trade.
CourtsideBuilt Pleasant Car Care from a two-bay shop into a multi-shop business and is known across the network as the Rack Attack King.
CourtsideRuns the Adams Automotive shop in The Woodlands, where owners see the operating model working on the shop floor.
AutoShop AnswersA 30-year aftermarket veteran who leads AutoShop Answers day to day.
CallbacksGary focuses on customer retention through follow-up systems, callback operations, and engagement strategy.
RecruitingBrian sources top-tier talent and manages national recruitment efforts for the platform.
Auto Tech TrainingPeter brings more than 50 years in automotive repair and leads technician training standards.
MediaJoshua leads media with 17+ years as an award-winning cinematographer and photographer.
Back-Office BlueprintLeads The Back-Office Blueprint — shop accounting, parts margin, and the numbers that keep a shop healthy.
AIXLeads AIX — putting AI to work on calls, advisor coaching, and customer follow-up on the stack ASA shops run.
CoachLeads EQ Leadership Training — emotional-intelligence leadership for owners and managers.
CoachBrings more than 25 years of executive coaching experience to ASA coaching, peer groups, and member success.
CoachBrings more than 20 years of coaching and mentoring experience to ASA growth and development.






