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ASE Education Foundation Encourages Industry Mentorship

Brake & Front End

The ASE Education Foundation is encouraging industry members to volunteer their time and expertise to serve as mentors, as part of its continuing effort to address the shortage of automotive service professionals. Those interested in becoming a mentor should contact the ASE field manager for their area.

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Gen Z committed to trades but barriers exist

Auto Service World

This, DeWalt said, showcases the potential of technical education. Gen Z prioritizes work-life balance (85 per cent) and a supportive boss (79 per cent), which may differ from the priorities of older generations in management roles. Once in the workforce, generational differences in workplace values may pose additional challenges.

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CARS Executive Outlook: Greg Aguilera

Auto Service World

Educate customers on cost-saving measures like regular checkups. Advanced diagnostics, EV tools, CRM systems, and management solutions are driving change. Adopt management coaching. Partner with trade schools and offer apprenticeships to build a talent pipeline. Shop owners need to promote preventive maintenance.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

As cars have become more advanced, with integrated electronic systems for everything from navigation to engine management, the role of the auto technician has grown in importance. Education and Training Differences The educational paths for technician vs mechanic can differ.

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ASW Conversations: Shop owners talk training

Auto Service World

It can oftentimes be a struggle for shop owners and technicians to get the management and technical training they need. But two shop owners made the trek to Nashville this spring in search of the latest education to stay on … The post ASW Conversations: Shop owners talk training appeared first on Auto Service World.

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ASE Education Foundation Promotes Mentorship to Combat Technician Shortage

AutoSuccess

The ASE Education Foundation is encouraging industry members to volunteer as mentors to address the shortage of automotive service professionals. “There are ASE field managers covering each state, so we encourage interested individuals to reach out to them to see how they can help in their local areas.”

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Leading Through Service: Nick Fox of Gills Point S Shares His Tire Industry Story

Tire Review Magazine

Nick Fox, regional manager for Gills Point S Tire and Auto Service , serving Montana, Idaho, and Utah, was born into the automotive industry. Fox worked his way up to store manager. Managing Growth and Supporting Teams As regional manager, Fox now oversees 18 locations. Its very difficult to work on cars.