Helpful Articles for the Automotive Professional

5 Simple Leadership Moves That Can Change the Energy in Your Business Burnout is real in the automotive aftermarket. Poor communication is rampant. Good people are leaving good shops. Owners feel like they are operating from an island, carrying the weight of the business, the customers, the team, the numbers, the comebacks, the schedule, the culture, and the future all at the same time. I have worked with automotive shops across the country through The Institute. I have led s

Are you making the biggest mistake of management by assuming that your employees know what to do?

Management can be frustrating, especially when you consider your employees as your friends. If you're wondering how you can improve employee

As a coach and consultant, I hear a lot of shop owners discuss productivity. Mainly, they question, “Why aren’t my people more...

There are 2 things that you should concern yourself with when it comes to managing sales, people and time. Both of those break down...

Is employee training worth it? It’s expensive, pulls them away from work, occupies weekends and/or evenings, and they may even get paid...

The Shop That Knows How to Hire: Revolution Automotive Services, Inc. Our October newsletter has focused on hiring and training;...

I will be the first to admit that during my 25 years in this crazy auto repair industry, I spent the first 20 years micromanaging. I...

If you’re reading this, you’re likely an automotive repair shop owner or manager wondering what you should be expecting from your team of...