Service Drive Revolution Podcast Episodes & Full Transcripts
The official blog and archive of Service Drive Revolution with Chris Collins.
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Intentional Goal Setting for Service Managers in Fixed Ops
Learn how intentional goal setting helps service managers and Fixed Ops leaders achieve consistent results instead of short-lived New Year motivation.

Proven Dealership Hiring Tips: Build a Winning Team Today
Transform your business with strategic dealership hiring. Learn to attract, onboard, and retain top automotive talent for lasting growth and profitability.

Unlock Fixed Ops Potential: Effective Labor Rate Explained
Stop relying on posted rates. Calculate your effective labor rate to reveal true Fixed Ops profitability and identify where you lose revenue per hour.

Unapplied Labor in Fixed Ops: What SERVICE MANAGERS Must Fix Now
Unapplied labor quietly destroys profitability in Fixed Ops. Learn what it is, where it hides, and how service managers can control it before it erodes margins.

Complete Playbook to Growing Dealership Profit in 2026
Boost dealership profit in 2026 with our complete guide. Explore proven strategies for Sales, F&I, and Fixed Ops to drive revenue and efficiency.

How Automotive Predictive Marketing Drives Aftersales Success
Unlock growth with automotive predictive marketing. Leverage AI to anticipate customer needs and deliver personalized offers that drive revenue.

Zero-Cost Tips to Grow Service Department Traffic Fast
Discover cost-free strategies to boost service department traffic, from same-day appointments to workflow optimizations and smart follow-ups for no-shows.

9 Dealership Retention Strategies for Long-Term Success
Dealership retention strategies boost loyalty and profits. Learn how service excellence, transparency, and technology keep customers coming back.

Top 12 Best Car Tech Gadgets You Need in 2026
Discover the 12 best car tech gadgets redefining how we drive in 2026. Explore innovative tools for safety, convenience, and a seamless driving experience!

Secrets to Improving Your Automotive CSI Scores
Master Automotive CSI with proven tactics. Boost scores using advisor scripts, transparent updates, and consistent service to drive dealership success.

Low Hanging Fruit in Fixed Ops: The Fastest Wins Service Managers Can Grab Today
Discover the low hanging fruit in fixed ops that instantly boost customer experience, technician productivity, and profitability. These simple, high-leverage wins help service managers and advisors grow their departments without big investments.

Top 21 Best Car Accessories Every Driver Needs in 2026
Find the best car accessories for 2026. Upgrade your ride with top-rated smart tech, safety tools, and comfort essentials every driver needs today.