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Shop View: Martin’s Tire & Service

July 26, 2024
A closer look inside Martin Woods' customer-centric Michigan shop
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Bunch: Who Can You Trust Anymore? 

July 19, 2024
Employee theft is inevitable in business. These safeguards and protocols can help you identify theft and give you peace of mind.
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Broski: When Educating Customer on Repairs, Tell—and Show!

July 18, 2024
When given the opportunity and audience to explain and demonstrate a repair to a customer, take it!
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Bennett: The Four Key Elements to Emotional Intelligence and a High-Performing Shop 

July 12, 2024
There is a difference between IQ and EQ. One makes you a smart leader, the other makes you a complete leader.
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Alyssa McGhee, MAHLE
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Q&A: Meet Alyssa McGhee

July 8, 2024
Alyssa McGhee is the Head of Regional Marketing North America at MAHLE Aftermarket. She discusses her role and why she loves serving the industry.
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Saeli: Change is inevitable. Learn to Welcome it! 

July 5, 2024
Change is a constant in business and life. Those who embrace the challenge of change can create a more sustainable shop culture.
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Jones: Whatever You Do, Do You

July 1, 2024
Knowing your customers and your purpose is paramount to staying focused and finding success.
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Hayes: Inspecting Vehicles with Pit Crew Speed & Efficiency

June 28, 2024
In his first column for Ratchet+Wrench, Todd Hayes discusses how shop owners can use a team approach to inspect vehicles faster.
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Silverstein: Motivation: What Gets Your Motor Running? 

June 24, 2024
Is your business motivated by an internal desire to succeed, or a fear of failure and falling behind?