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    Leadership

    Setting Job Expectations

    Peter Suciu
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Defining specific responsibilities and managing expectations.

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    Education+Training

    Consistency in the Oil Change Experience

    Enid Burns
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Creating a consistent experience helps the team work more efficiently and helps develop a level of service for customers.
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    Finance+Operations

    Community Outreach Can Benefit the Business

    Enid Burns
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Championing a charity or hosting a giveback drive can have a great effect on your business and community alike.
    Hanna Bubser
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    Tech+Tools

    Pop-Up Cities: What’s in Store for AAPEX and SEMA Show 2024

    Kacey Frederick
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Hear about what all is planned and what’s new in store for this year’s events from SEMA Vice President of Events Tom Gattuso and AAPEX Director of Shows Jessica Finnerty.
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    Sales+Marketing

    Building a Household Name

    Kacey Frederick
    Sept. 3, 2024
    Yinon Weiss, founder and CEO of Stress-Free Auto Care, shares how his company is working toward establishing a nationally trusted brand of shops.
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    Customer Service

    CPR for Your Shop’s Customer Service

    Carol Badaracco Padgett
    Sept. 3, 2024
    Tips and strategies to make sure your patrons thrive and come back again.
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    Finance+Operations

    When Disaster Befalls the Quick Lube

    Carol Badaracco Padgett
    Sept. 3, 2024
    Tailored business disruption insurance coverage can keep operations from stalling.
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    Leadership

    From Bay to Boss

    Carol Badaracco Padgett
    Aug. 30, 2024
    Developing a career mindset.
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    Human Resources

    Get Together with Team Bonding Time

    Enid Burns
    Aug. 1, 2024
    Prioritize team activities.
    Sabrina Hendley
    Leadership

    Confronting Shop Burnout

    Peter Suciu
    Aug. 1, 2024
    Success doesn't mean working yourself or your employees to death.
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    Tech+Tools

    Uncharted Territory: Meineke’s First Electric Vehicle Service Center

    Kacey Frederick
    Aug. 1, 2024
    Mike Baden, owner of a Meineke in Indian Land, South Carolina, saw an opportunity and went for it.

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