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From the Magazine: The trouble of doing everything yourself

Auto Service World

I often see business owners who are amazing technical people, but they fall into the trap of working with so-called ‘experts’ who ignore the human element and are themselves experts in the process of business, not people. But is this the best approach? However, implementing and maintaining these technologies can be challenging.

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From the Magazine: ‘A challenge and an honour’

Auto Service World

This early passion took him to a technical vocational high school and an apprenticeship, which led to Kuczynski becoming a licensed heavy equipment mechanic. “ Customer satisfaction should be at the heart of everything you do. Ive always been an automotive enthusiast. Ive always liked cars. So that started really early, he said.

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From the Magazine: It’s Your Turn: A new path for automotive technicians

Auto Service World

Starting and running a mobile business requires more than just technical expertise. Trade school was a thriving environment for me, and I took every opportunity to support my peers by offering tutoring sessions and sharing knowledge from my hands-on experience. Its a formula that leaves talented techs feeling undervalued and frustrated.

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From the Magazine: Frontline feedback

Auto Service World

Most lack technical skill and most have never worked inside a shop.” The goal here is to tap into the wealth of insights that can help jobbers drive operational improvements and enhance customer satisfaction. In essence, the act of listening to front-line staff is a powerful tool for continuous improvement. We make up.

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From the Magazine: You don’t need an AI strategy

Auto Service World

This is why collaborating with your vendor or technical team is key; rather than abandoning the system, work together to refine data inputs and objectives, ensuring the AI evolves to better meet your business needs. It’s no surprise. Many indicate they are developing an “AI strategy,” but there is no such thing as an AI strategy. .”

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Thousands head to KC for training

Auto Service World

The Vision HiTech Training and Expo in the Kansas City area once again provided industry pros with the latest training, from management to technical. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cars Magazine & Jobber News (@autoserviceworld) Two expos were held the HiTech Tool Expo saw tool exhibitors show off the latest offerings.

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Management, technical training top focus at AARO show

Auto Service World

They gathered in Mississauga, Ontario, at the Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport West for the AARO Trade Show & Training Event to hear from industry leaders and get both business management and technical training. 12 kicked off with Alan Beech from Beech Consulting and an occasional contributor to CARS magazine.

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