Podcast: Solving the Technician Shortage
Joe Henry, owner for ACT Truck Tire Collision Staffing, joins us to discuss the technician shortage and what dealers can do to help solve it.
3 Simple Rules for Capturing the Attention of Tech Recruits
Here’s a system that you can try in order to get qualified technicians in your door and then in your bays.
Is There Really a Technician Shortage?
Employers today must have a very attractive offer in order for good technicians to respond.
Are Insurance Carriers Going to ‘Total’ Our Collision Centers?
Lately, industry “experts” are justifiably focused on the long-overdue overhaul of attracting young people to collision recruitment and training programs. However, I have not seen such a feverish discussion to save the precious techs we already have.
Accelerating Down the End of a Cul-de-sac on Techs
Lately, factories are justifiably focused on the crescendo of long overdue tech recruitment and training programs. However, there is not, as of yet, a feverish discussion to save the precious techs we have, nor how to keep apprentice techs from “washing out” either in training or on their new job.
Road to AAPEX, Ep. 5: Automotive’s Past & Future
See how Babcox Media’s Joe Keene prepares the Lincoln Blackwood for the road (with assistance from Transtar).
Leadership Podcast: Understanding a Company’s Culture
We’ve returned to some of our past guests to ask them how they help a new employee understand the culture of their organization.
Industry Pulls Trigger, Hits Foot
How can dealerships help fix the technician shortage problem? It starts with a more reasonable pay plan.