Podcast | Give Up What You Don't Need (with Chris Messer, Mike Jones, and Louie Sharp)

Louie Sharp, owner of Sharp Auto Body in Chicago, explains how letting go of negativity and limiting beliefs helped him build his business.
April 9, 2026
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In this episode of the Endeavor to Discover series, Louie Sharp, owner of Sharp Auto Body in Chicago, joins hosts Chris Messer and Mike Jones for a discussion about giving up what you don’t need. Sharp shares his journey of building his business and why it was important to let go of negativity, emotional baggage, and limiting beliefs. Sharp, Messer, and Jones also explore the idea that choosing curiosity over reaction leads to better leadership outcomes and explain how understanding employees’ underlying issues can foster trust and better performance.  

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Chris Messer

Executive Vice President, Transportation

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