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    • October 2022

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    Jones: It’s Time to Normalize Trade Schools

    Chris Jones
    Oct. 10, 2022
    Amid student loan forgiveness, we should magnify trade education and opportunities.
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    Talent Cultivators

    Chris Jones
    Oct. 6, 2022
    How two repair shops are combating the labor shortage by finding and training apprentices to work for them (or you!)
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    Stokes: Attitude Versus Ability

    Aaron Stokes
    Sept. 30, 2022
    Aaron Stokes explains why hiring a rookie auto technician with a good head on their shoulders may be better than an experienced hire.
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    Shop View: Turbo Tim's Anything Automotive

    Chris Jones
    Sept. 29, 2022
    Minnesota auto repair shop Turbo Tim's Anything Automotive embodies a fun, whimsical identity.
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    Numbers: Using Peers To Improve KPI and Leadership

    Chris Jones
    Sept. 23, 2022
    This month, we dive into the data as it pertains to the effect of peer networking's influence on shop efficiency.

    More content from October 2022

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    Beyond the Classroom

    Hanna Bubser
    Sept. 22, 2022
    The ASE Education Foundation’s Adopt-a-School program seeks to establish lasting relationships between industry employers and automotive students.
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    Shop Management Software: Find Your Best Fit

    Tess Owings
    Sept. 21, 2022
    It can take a few tries to find the right shop management software for your shop. Here are some expert tips for finding the right one.
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    Whose Fault Is It Anyway?

    Alison Johnson
    Sept. 19, 2022
    How to protect your shop from repair-based liability when the customer refuses a critical repair or asks for a questionable repair.
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    ADAPT: Tackling Industry Challenges

    Hanna Bubser
    Sept. 16, 2022
    Bill Hanvey of the Auto Care Association stresses the importance of awareness, education, and advocacy.
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    Marconi: Hey Boss, Do Your Employees Know You?

    Joe Marconi
    Sept. 15, 2022
    If you want to reach your employees, take a trip out of the office and let them get to know who you are.