Podcast: Becoming a Manager

    Oct. 19, 2021

    The road to becoming a manager is often not linear. David Askwith, director of operations for AutoStream Car Care, shares his experience and tips for shops looking for managers. 

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    Editorial Director Anna Zeck chatted with David Askwith, director of operations for the Maryland-based AutoStream Car Care. Anna and David chat about his journey to a management role and the mistakes and great decisions he made along the way. Askwith provides perspective on what he would do differently, giving great advice for anyone trying to become a manager themselves or for a shop owner who is looking for a manager.  

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