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Service Repair

How to hire the right second-in-command

Aug. 2, 2023
A qualified SIC will make your business grow, and you'll regain some of your own passion.
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Coaching
Service Repair

Four essential structured conversations for any leader

July 1, 2023
Create the culture and environment in which your associates can thrive.
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Service Repair

Are you ruining your best employees?

Feb. 1, 2023
You’re probably familiar with the 80/20 rule: what someone accomplishes in three hours of his or her day will net him or her 80 percent of what they get done in a day. Is this...
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Human Resources

3 strategies to discover your shop's uniqueness

March 28, 2022
Find out what makes your shop truly unique to help bring in workers.
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Industry News

Apply for automotive and collision repair scholarships by March 31

Jan. 27, 2022
More than 400 scholarships to be awarded for '22-'23 school year.
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Human Resources

How to plan for more effective, efficient workdays

Dec. 6, 2021
Build a healthy balance between your work and personal lives.
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Human Resources

The 7 secrets of successful auto repair shops

Aug. 11, 2021
Focus on training and development, hiring the right people, and being ‘on your mission’.
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Human Resources

WrenchWay launches Reverse Job Posts to help automotive shops find techs

July 21, 2021
United States expected to be short 642,000 technicians in three years.
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Human Resources

Panel: What young techs are looking for out of a shop

June 24, 2021
You aren't alone in your struggle to find and keep young techs in your shop. Three industry stakeholders weigh in on what we are doing wrong — and how to fix it — in the fight...
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Service Repair

Guest Blog: Top 3 reasons technicians hate your job posting

June 14, 2021
Many shops are struggling to get their job postings in front of technicians. Find out how to make yours stand out.
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Human Resources

RepairPal and WrenchWay partner to connect technicians to high-quality shops

June 9, 2021
Partnership will help 2,800 certified shops attract technicians.
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Human Resources

Sonic Tools launches pathway program that promotes technician growth

June 1, 2021
Program allows 'affordable growth' of a technician’s tools and toolbox matched with their skill level.
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Human Resources

Solving the automotive industry’s image problem

May 17, 2021
It's important to present a professional image at all times to attract skilled talent, panelists said
Human Resources

Realigning your focus

Our people are our most important asset in our business. However, if you don’t focus on their roles first, it will be difficult for the employees and the employer to be happy....