Episode 125

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14th Aug 2023

Case Study: The Potential Success Story of a Virginia Auto Repair Shop [E125]

In this podcast episode, Coach Chris Cotton from Auto Fix Auto Shop Coaching discusses the importance of working smarter, not harder, in the auto repair industry. He shares a personal anecdote about upgrading his bike. Coach Chris introduces a case study of a shop in Virginia that he believes can achieve great success with the right strategies in place. He plans to focus on productivity and HR-related matters to help the absentee owner make the shop thrive. Coach Chris encourages listeners to reach out for help and emphasizes the power of knowledge and collaboration in driving success.

  • The Swell of a Great Day [00:01:02] Coach Chris Cotton shares his positive experience of starting the day with a bike ride and the hope for a great day.
  • New Case Study [00:03:19] Coach Chris Cotton introduces a new case study of a client who found their podcast and is seeking help to improve their profitability.
  • Identifying Issues [00:05:37] Coach Chris Cotton discusses the starting numbers of the client's shop in Virginia, including labor rates, technician pay, and low effective labor rate.
  • Improving productivity and HR support [00:11:15] Discussion on increasing productivity, conducting inspections, and providing HR support in a small auto shop.
  • Assisting absentee owners [00:12:18] Assistance provided to an absentee owner who wants to make their shop successful for their employees.

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