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Training

Top Reasons You Should Cross-Train Your Technicians

Running an automotive shop comes with constant challenges: unexpected absences, seasonal surges, and skill gaps that can slow down operations. However, when you cross train technicians, you create a...

Team

Recruiting Gen Z Into the Automotive Technician Field

Recruiting Gen Z successfully starts with understanding how this generation approaches work. Compared to millennials, they're more likely to join the trades, but the automotive industry isn’t always...

Performance

Firing vs Training Auto Technicians: When to Cut Ties and When to Invest

You’ve got a technician who just isn’t cutting it. They’re making mistakes, customers are complaining, and other team members are picking up the slack. Now, you’re faced with a tough question: do you...

Team

Tips for Recruiting During an Automotive Technician Shortage

Skilled technicians are vital to any auto repair business, but finding and retaining these important team members can be a challenging task during the current automotive technician shortage. A...

Team

Questions to Ask Candidates When Hiring for Automotive Technicians

As a shop owner, one truth stands out above all: the caliber of your technicians can make or break your business. Your reputation, customer satisfaction, and the future success of your shop are...

Team

The Ultimate Guide For Building a Stronger Team

Your team is the backbone of your shop, which means having a strong and skilled group of technicians and service advisors is vital for growth. Building a cohesive and high-performing team is not only...

Team

Keys to Retaining Your Best Technicians

As a shop owner, you know that finding top technicians is harder than it used to be. The tech shortage isn't going away any time soon, so it's critical to invest in the teams we already have. Your...

Team

Preparing Your Team for a Changing Industry

It's no secret the automotive industry is undergoing a shift — vehicle technology is rapidly changing, technicians are in short supply, and shops everywhere have been feeling the effects. This can...

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