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The Parking Podcast is a podcast about the $100 billion parking industry and the people that make it go. Hosted by Isaiah Mouw with new episodes uploaded every other Tuesday at 10AM ET.

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August 11, 2026Episode 15551 min

E155: An Interview with JC Porter and a Conversation about Parking Sustainability

‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Rytec Doors. In high-traffic parking facilities, every second counts. Slow doors mean frustrated drivers, backed-up traffic, and security gaps. Rytec high-performance doors operate at speeds between 60 to 100 inches per second, keeping vehicles moving and your operation running efficiently. Built for millions of cycles with minimal maintenance, Rytec doors handle the daily demands that would wear out ordinary doors. See why leading facilities trust Rytec at rytecdoors.com . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by The Park Assist Solution. Their Park Assist Parking Guidance Solution combines camera-based smart sensors, intelligent wayfinding, and real-time data to help parking operators maximize revenue, improve operational efficiency, enhance security, and create a better parking experience for every customer. Whether you're managing an airport, hospital, casino, university, or commercial garage, The Park Assist Solution delivers the intelligence to make your garage work smarter, space by space. Learn more at TKHSecurity.com/US . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ TKHSecurity.com/US ‍ ‍ rytecdoors.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

July 28, 2026Episode 15437 min

E154: An Interview with Mary Smith and a Conversation about a Hall of Fame Career

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Mary Smith, Senior Vice President with Walker Consultants and Class of 2026 inductee of The Parking Hall of Fame, discusses a rewarding career in parking. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by The Park Assist Solution. Their Park Assist Parking Guidance Solution combines camera-based smart sensors, intelligent wayfinding, and real-time data to help parking operators maximize revenue, improve operational efficiency, enhance security, and create a better parking experience for every customer. Whether you're managing an airport, hospital, casino, university, or commercial garage, The Park Assist Solution delivers the intelligence to make your garage work smarter, space by space. Learn more at TKHSecurity.com/US . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ TKHSecurity.com/US ‍ ‍ https://www.parkinghalloffame.org/ ‍ ‍ https://walkerconsultants.com/ ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum .

July 14, 2026Episode 1531 hr 14 min

E153: An Introduction to the Harder Than it Looks Podcast

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ The Parking Podcast wants to share an episode from one of our favorite parking podcasts: Harder Than it Looks. ‍ ‍ In this episode of Harder Than It Looks, host Brian Wolff sits down with Keith B. Jones, Chairman and Owner of ACE Parking – the largest family-owned parking and mobility company in North America. ‍ ‍ Founded in 1950 by Keith’s grandparents in San Diego, ACE Parking began as a dirt lot charging 25 cents for a parking spot. Today, the company operates across the country and stands as one of the most respected organizations in the industry. ‍ ‍ Keith shares his journey, beginning with an early interest in customer experience. From directing traffic in stadium parking lots at 10 years old to leading ACE for more than two decades, Keith has a lifelong fascination with parking. The conversation shifts to servant leadership, defining an living by true integrity, navigating technological disruption, and balancing innovation with the long-term responsibility of a family-operated company. ‍ ‍ Keith leads ACE Parking by effectively balancing future ambition with current realities, while enduring ACE Parking remains a strong pillar of the San Diego and other communities. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍

June 30, 20263 min

Happy Fourth of July!

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Happy Fourth of July and Go Team USA! ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

June 16, 2026Episode 15224 min

E152: An Interview with Cole Jaillet and a Conversation about Turnstone

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Cole Jaillet, Chief Executive Officer of Turnstone, discusses parking data and Turnstone. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ https://www.turnstonedata.com/ ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

May 19, 2026Episode 15136 min

E151: An Interview with Peter Sherwill and a Conversation about Jacksonville Parking

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Peter Sherwill, Chief Public Parking Officer for the City of Jacksonville, discusses Jacksonville parking and FPTA. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum .

May 5, 20264 min

Season 7 Backing In Soon

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Season 7 Coming May 5th, 2026. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

April 21, 20265 min

Season 7 Coming Soon

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Season 7 Coming April 21st, 2026! ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

April 7, 2026Episode 15023 min

E150: An Interview with Grant Murray and a Conversation about Proximity

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Grant Murray, Founder & CEO of Proximity, discusses entrepreneurship, parking and Proximity. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ https://proximityparking.com/ ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum . ‍ ‍

March 24, 2026Episode 14950 min

E149: An Interview with Brett Wood and a Conversation about Wood Solutions Group

‍ ‍ DESCRIPTION ‍ ‍ Brett Wood, President of Wood Solutions Group, discusses parking consulting, baseball and Wood Solutions Group. ‍ ‍ SPONSORS ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by ParkOrder - the leading work order and project management tool built specifically for the parking industry. From tracking garage maintenance crews to managing office tasks, ParkOrder keeps your team organized and accountable. Whether it’s the ability for parkers to report work orders, the leaderboard competition, or employee rewards, see what all the hype is about at parkorder.io . Get started today for just $5 per user per month. ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology. When something goes wrong in your parking operation, somebody has to handle it. Parker Technology offers the software, the data, and the U.S.-based specialists to step in where automation stops short - so your guests get help and your revenue stays protected. Every exception, handled. Learn more at parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Scheidt & Bachman USA. Scheidt & Bachmann USA markets state-of-the-art Parking Solutions and Fare Collection Systems: the most innovative and advanced solutions in the US. Learn more at scheidt-bachmann-usa.com . ‍ ‍ This episode is brought to you by Breeze: Parking Concepts' digital platform that makes the parking experience a Breeze! For more than 50 years, PCI has been proactively managing parking & transportation operations with unparalleled integrity & service. Learn more at parkingconcepts.com . ‍ ‍ Order The Shoup Doctrine: Essays Celebrating Donald Shoup and Parking Reforms and use Promo Code 26SMA1 for a 25% Discount here: https://www.routledge.com/The-Shoup-Doctrine-Essays-Celebrating-Donald-Shoup-and-Parking-Reforms/Hess/p/book/9781032733920 ‍ ‍ Use Promo Code PARKINGPOD26 for a complimentary registration to PIE 2026. parkingtoday.com/pie26/attendee-store/ ‍ ‍ WEBSITES AND RESOURCES ‍ ‍ https://www.parkingcast.com/ ‍ ‍ https://parkingtoday.com/podcast/ ‍ ‍ parkorder.io ‍ ‍ www.parkertechnology.com/parkingpodcast ‍ ‍ scheidt-bachmann-usa.com ‍ ‍ parkingconcepts.com ‍ ‍ https://www.routledge.com/The-Shoup-Doctrine-Essays-Celebrating-Donald-Shoup-and-Parking-Reforms/Hess/p/book/9781032733920 ‍ ‍ parkingtoday.com/pie26/attendee-store/ ‍ ‍ woodsolutionsgroup.com ‍ ‍ MERCH ‍ ‍ Check out some of our awesome parking themed t-shirts and other merch at parkingcast.com/swag . ‍ ‍ MUSEUM ‍ ‍ Check out some of our artifacts from the world’s first parking museum at parkingcast.com/museum .