How Shop Owners Can Address the Technician Shortage

The Shop Management Show by AutoLeap

Episode notes

We spoke with Syed Kazmi, owner of CarTronics Auto & Truck Repair in Elgin, IL, about his shop management experience. This podcast episode covers:

  • [00:01:32] Reacting to AutoLeap's industry data on the technician shortage
  • [00:04:15] Evolving your shop management approach
  • [00:07:24] Developing an apprenticeship program
  • [00:10:46] Evaluating apprentices in your shop
  • [00:19:06] Training courses for your team
  • [00:24:32] Supporting technicians with software
  • [00:26:30] Recruiting talent from tech schools
  • [00:31:44] Bridging the gap between schools and shops

AutoLeap provides a cloud-based auto repair software that helps automotive shop owners better understand, manage and grow their business—from scheduling appointments to managing technicians and generating invoices. Th ... 

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