
The True Value Of Your Auto Repair Technicians
We should value all Auto Repair Technicians out there in our industry. With this shortage for Auto Repair Technicians, it gets harder and harder every

We should value all Auto Repair Technicians out there in our industry. With this shortage for Auto Repair Technicians, it gets harder and harder every

Retention in our staffing with this Technician Shortage could be fixed. Steve Hamre, Christian Lafferty, and I talk about things we can do to recruit the best Automotive Technicians that will stay for many years.

Today on the show we talked about how long it takes people to perform used car reconditioning. Again, I’m Chris Collins. This is Christian Lafferty

Coming up today, we talk about how to solve any problem and what dispatchers have in common with a wedge blocking the front door to

Chris: Today we talk about is the future of our industry, just tires and alignments and Christian ways, the odds of his son’s life. Do

Today’s subject is the reason why hiring technicians is hard. We also are playing my new favorite bit, ‘Would You Rather?’ But first, Christian had

Christian and I had an interesting exchange yesterday. He thought I was trying to “open a loop” on him, which is an NLP thing. That’s

The CRAZIEST thing happened last night! And no, this isn’t one of my famous Chris Collins rants or metaphors to teach you a lesson about

If you want to get the most out of your Service or Parts Department, first you need to ask: What’s the purpose of a job

I hate my job!! Okay, that’s not true. It’s actually the exact opposite of true. Let me wind this back: Speaking engagements are a big

I was right– The automotive apocalypse is coming! Now that I have your attention, and before you sell all of your Tesla stock in a

We sell four different types of labor: Competitive – that would be your oil changes; things that drive traffic, get people in the door… Maintenance
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