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    Running a Shop

    Jones: Walking Their Talk

    Chris Jones
    Sept. 8, 2022
    This year’s All-Star winner and runners-up have one thing in common: They’re driven by determination.
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    Shop View: Buck Family Auto

    Chris Jones
    Aug. 30, 2022
    Located in Carmichael, California, Buck Family Auto aims to be the best Asian automotive repair shop in its market.
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    Friend, Not Foe: Fellow Shop Owners Can Be Your Most Useful Resource

    Tess Owings
    Aug. 25, 2022
    While business is about competition, finding kinship and camaraderie among fellow shop owners makes your business better and more connected within the industry.
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    How Shop Owners Can Support Employee Growth

    Nolan O'Hara
    Aug. 24, 2022
    Why regular meetings, training, and encouragement can help your staff reach the next step in their careers.
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    Perfecting Your Interview Process

    Nolan O'Hara
    Aug. 23, 2022
    How a well-executed working interview will help your shop find the right person for the job.

    More content from September 2022

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    Training the Next Generation, Now

    Hanna Bubser
    Aug. 22, 2022
    Apprenticeship training allows shops to cultivate future technicians in-house.
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    ADAPT: The Endless Opportunities of EV Education

    Hanna Bubser
    Aug. 19, 2022
    Northeast State Community College in Tennessee recently received a nearly $350,000 grant to integrate electric vehicle technology into its automotive curriculum.
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    Numbers: Location, Location, Location

    Chris Jones
    Aug. 18, 2022
    A look at the four major geographic locations of shops and how their revenue, ARO, and car counts compare.
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    Marconi: Is it Time to Rethink the Definition of Master Technician?

    Joe Marconi
    Aug. 17, 2022
    As the auto care industry evolves, it may be time to examine some of the definitions used to describe auto technicians, starting with master technicians.