RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d -- Rendered At Sun, 31 May 2026 19:31:53 +0000 Honest as Hail - Men of Metal https://redcircle.com/shows/honest-as-hail-men-of-metal en-US All rights reserved. Kip Brooks HONEST AS HAIL is a raw, unfiltered podcast about the real world of Paintless Dent Repair, hail chasing, and life on the storm trail. Hosted by PDR technician Kip Brooks, this show dives into the stories, mindset, and brotherhood behind the tools. From storm chasing and shop talk to leadership, resilience, and the psychology of working in the trades, nothing is off limits. If you live the PDR life—or respect the grit it takes to build something with your hands—this podcast is for you. Real stories. Real lessons. Honest as hail. 428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d HONEST AS HAIL is a raw, unfiltered podcast about the real world of Paintless Dent Repair, hail chasing, and life on the storm trail.

Hosted by PDR technician Kip Brooks, this show dives into the stories, mindset, and brotherhood behind the tools. From storm chasing and shop talk to leadership, resilience, and the psychology of working in the trades, nothing is off limits.

If you live the PDR life—or respect the grit it takes to build something with your hands—this podcast is for you.

Real stories. Real lessons. Honest as hail.

]]> episodic no Kip Brooks kipbrooksonstage@gmail.com no full Episode 12 - Q&A Round 1 Episode 12 - Q&A Round 1 Kip Brooks Questions were asked and I aim to answer. Keep sending them in. I love questions. My wife and I live by the rule, "question everything and if you can't question something, question why you can't question it."

]]> <p>Questions were asked and I aim to answer. Keep sending them in. I love questions. My wife and I live by the rule, &#34;question everything and if you can&#39;t question something, question why you can&#39;t question it.&#34; </p> 4f683ae8-558a-4dd9-b7bd-dbfa8ad3fe49 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/9dbaca52-11c2-4def-87be-9a6694fd67e4 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:41:19 +0000 2865 no full Episode 11 - Habitual Hack Episode 11 - Habitual Hack Kip Brooks It's really easy to make shortcuts the only path you know how to take. In the automotive world, being average is actually riskier than being a beginner. Why? Because you’re fast enough to be profitable but not precise enough to be elite.

]]> <p>It&#39;s really easy to make shortcuts the only path you know how to take. In the automotive world, being average is actually riskier than being a beginner. Why? Because you’re fast enough to be profitable but not precise enough to be elite.</p> d94e1f60-3537-4b45-90e4-a25971537724 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/97edd42c-3384-4159-a11f-f0fe40da76ba Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:20:17 +0000 3162 no full Episode 10 - Percentages and The Four Square Method Episode 10 - Percentages and The Four Square Method Kip Brooks We hear the argument all the time, "don't work for less than ____%". But that's not the whole equation.

What number are you getting your percent of?

How much responsibility are you required for the percentage paid?

What percentage of time are you going to be able to focus on moving metal?

]]> <p>We hear the argument all the time, &#34;don&#39;t work for less than ____%&#34;. But that&#39;s not the whole equation. </p><p>What number are you getting your percent of? </p><p>How much responsibility are you required for the percentage paid? </p><p>What percentage of time are you going to be able to focus on moving metal? </p> 3cb02fc5-a992-4c1b-b2da-fe7cff1b08fb https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/ca4a88a3-afaa-4987-9186-443f40936240 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:48:09 +0000 2681 no full Episode 9 - Nonverbal Cues Myths Episode 9 - Nonverbal Cues Myths Kip Brooks We bust a few myths around nonverbal communication and pick up where we left off in the conversation I had with the gang from PDR Universe.

]]> <p>We bust a few myths around nonverbal communication and pick up where we left off in the conversation I had with the gang from PDR Universe. </p> 6b8156bf-7c88-46df-a473-7c00721eb918 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/2811357b-29e7-4131-8f16-50ab1a74efc6 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:50:34 +0000 2360 no full Episode 8 - The Interview Series - Dan Ontrop Part 2 Episode 8 - The Interview Series - Dan Ontrop Part 2 Kip Brooks I sit down the great Dan "Dan O" Ontrop to learn how he got his start and how he balances family and the trail.

]]> <p>I sit down the great Dan &#34;Dan O&#34; Ontrop to learn how he got his start and how he balances family and the trail. </p> 1239560d-3bbb-40c8-9fce-e26b23f5e108 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/5e5b8d2b-4d92-440f-bb06-097e820975ff Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:30:54 +0000 2301 no full Episode 8 - The Interview Series - Dan Ontrop Part 1 Episode 8 - The Interview Series - Dan Ontrop Part 1 Kip Brooks I sit down the great Dan "Dan O" Ontrop to learn how he got his start and how he balances family and the trail.

]]> <p>I sit down the great Dan &#34;Dan O&#34; Ontrop to learn how he got his start and how he balances family and the trail. </p> e8ad9777-2cf1-4cf6-8c68-44fee0f19e95 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/2fcb1c8f-3a45-4524-9a42-afb125377be3 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:18:10 +0000 2734 no full Episode 7 - Just A Little More Professionalism Episode 7 - Just A Little More Professionalism Kip Brooks In today's competitive market, we have to think of the little things beyond the obvious that make the difference. Separate yourself from the herd.

]]> <p>In today&#39;s competitive market, we have to think of the little things beyond the obvious that make the difference. Separate yourself from the herd.</p> 780f77bd-911b-46ca-b82a-5afa23224ba3 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/90b306d4-e741-40f8-8ca8-2645cc17f400 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:01:55 +0000 2196 no full Episode 6 - 3 Rules of the Suber Bowl Seahawks Episode 6 - 3 Rules of the Suber Bowl Seahawks Kip Brooks There are 3 rules that the Seattle Seahawks credited with getting them to the Super Bowl.


Professionalism is vital in any business and it is doubly important in the world of hail repair where there is a finite amount of work and more than enough techs to get it done.


The 3 rules that the Seahawks swear by can help you be successful in business. Let's talk about them.

]]> <p>There are 3 rules that the Seattle Seahawks credited with getting them to the Super Bowl.</p><p><br></p><p>Professionalism is vital in any business and it is doubly important in the world of hail repair where there is a finite amount of work and more than enough techs to get it done.</p><p><br></p><p>The 3 rules that the Seahawks swear by can help you be successful in business. Let&#39;s talk about them.</p> 59992bfb-8457-4d84-a855-cbc21122193d https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/55773de7-af5a-4469-8b01-3b207a8ee127 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:11:04 +0000 2769 no full Episode 5 - Negative vs Positive Thinking Episode 5 - Negative vs Positive Thinking Kip Brooks Over the years, I've had many clients and friends ask me, "Am I broken, why can't I master positive thinking? I'm always seeing the negative."


In this episode, we dive into why humans are naturally designed to think more negative than positive.

]]> <p>Over the years, I&#39;ve had many clients and friends ask me, &#34;Am I broken, why can&#39;t I master positive thinking? I&#39;m always seeing the negative.&#34; </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we dive into why humans are naturally designed to think more negative than positive. </p> 20c778fb-98f1-4cb6-adb5-cb81c50ff4d5 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/8130550c-0357-4ec5-a077-06cc0c114d9d Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:53:04 +0000 2847 no full Episode 4 - Network = Net Worth Episode 4 - Network = Net Worth Kip Brooks Get out and promote yourself. Meet people.

]]> <p>Get out and promote yourself. Meet people. </p> 8078df30-2303-4e28-8486-1fe9398376d9 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/553fad47-4418-4ca1-b1a3-db99f6d2c912 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:49:14 +0000 3656 no full Episode 3 - Mindset for the Chase Episode 3 - Mindset for the Chase Kip Brooks Some things to think about before the chase begins.

]]> <p>Some things to think about before the chase begins. </p> 073da029-94ee-4789-b66b-d9518a6edd8f https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/d1b8ce55-6d50-4d5f-b101-6f47c097785a Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:48:10 +0000 1710 no full Episode 2 - Chase the Storm Episode 2 - Chase the Storm Kip Brooks If you want, go get it.

]]> <p>If you want, go get it. </p> 68c6be25-8778-4c98-b815-8d772308433f https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/d9485a58-1495-4b23-b39f-b1c2373c4ef2 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:46:28 +0000 2331 no full Episode 1 - Origin Story Episode 1 - Origin Story Kip Brooks Where it all began

]]> <p>Where it all began</p> f4d788fe-58bd-4584-833e-3ada4b31bdd9 https://redcircle.com/shows/428cd21f-05cb-4723-8231-3ba1987a955d/episodes/00c7d917-c9b1-47c6-8b1a-fe77da9afd8d Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:34:40 +0000 2442 no