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Beating the Tech Shortage Through Mentoring

Brake & Front End

There are not enough career-technical education schools, instructors or students available to meet demand. 20% of product or service managers are investigating new ways to counter the technician shortage. Currently, 80% percent of service managers confess to being unskilled in HR. Boomers will soon have left the workforce.

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What Is a Fixed Operations Manager? Exploring the Role

Automotive Training Centre

What is a fixed operations manager? In the fast-paced world of automotive service and parts management, the role of a Fixed Operations Manager is pivotal to a business’s success. What Is a Fixed Operations Manager What is a fixed operations manager ?

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How Auto Mechanic Training Prepares Students for the Challenges of Shop Management

Automotive Training Centre

Managing an automotive shop could be the perfect path for those aiming for leadership roles. Though lucrative and interesting, becoming a shop manager or foreman involves additional challenges and responsibilities. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the diverse challenges of shop management.

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Use Technology to Enhance Shop Safety After Auto Mechanic School

Automotive Training Centre

Inventory Management and Safety Compliance Apps Keeping your shop organized and compliant with safety regulations is easier with the help of digital management tools. Education and Ongoing Training Your education from auto mechanic school is just the beginning.

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How to Become an Exceptional Manager in 2025

AutoSuccess

Do you think a professional coach would be an exceptional manager in the car industry? An exceptional manager is not only able to manage their team effectively, but also coach individuals while leading by example. I bet that statement alone made you think of a coach or manager that you admire.

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A 2025 Guide to Auto Parts Dropshipping for Automotive Grads

Automotive Training Centre

This eliminates the need for storage space, reduces upfront costs, and makes it easier to manage your business from virtually anywhere. This knowledge of inventory management, parts compatibility, and customer service will set you apart from competitors who may lack this expertise.

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Where one company is using AI to boost business

Auto Service World

One such area is education. So how do we use AI to make our education tools more effective and help our people use it more effectively?” Funke mentioned that AI tools are also being employed to improve product information management, ensuring data communicates better with other systems without altering supplier data.

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