Ep. 106 🎙️ XDC 2026: Precision, Process, and PPF in Paradise | Real Talk with Mike Burke

About this episode

Mike Burke interviews Shane Oliberos about building a successful paint protection operation in Hawaii.

In this episode, Mike sits down with Shane Oliberos, co owner of Xero Wraps in Hawaii, to talk about building a high performing paint protection operation in one of the most challenging markets in the country. Shane shares how his background in commercial graphics and vinyl naturally evolved into PPF, why precision matters so much to installers, and how growing up surfing on Oahu shaped his mindset and work ethic. The conversation covers the realities of running a shop in Hawaii, including li...

People in this episode

Host: Mike Burke

Guest: Shane Oliberos

Topics covered

• paint protection film
• business operations
• entrepreneurship
• Hawaii market
• work ethic
• surfing

Keywords

• paint protection film
• Xero Wraps
• Hawaii
• entrepreneurship
• surfing
• business operations
• precision

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Xero Wraps

Places: Hawaii, Oahu

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