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A young technician works with an older technician. As shops modernize, it's important for shop owners and older team members to embrace and train next-generation techs.
Human Resources

Understanding and Retaining Your Young Technicians

Developing young techs and helping them reach their goals is vital to the industry.
July 31, 2023
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Education+Training

Fueling the Fire: Bernard and Michelle Tansey on Lessons from AAPEX's Engine-Building Competition, Classroom Leadership, and Building the Tomorrow's Technician Pipeline

April 21, 2026
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Running a Shop

Numbers: Popular Employee Benefits

April 17, 2026
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Operations

Eliminate Inefficiencies

April 16, 2026
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Automotive Training Expo Seattle: Four Takeaways From the 2026 Event

April 13, 2026
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Ben Burns
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Mastering the Margins—Listen to the Story Your Number are Telling

April 2, 2026
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Running a Shop

Going Out on a High Note

March 24, 2026
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Making AI Work for you

March 17, 2026
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Never Miss a Beat

March 9, 2026

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