Lindsay Whalen, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and four-time WNBA champion, talks about some of the leadership principles she now utilizes as a college basketball coach at the University of Minnesota. Many of her strategies, such as identifying great assistants, offer relevant tips for business leaders like those that operate auto repair facilities.
Scott Flom, a longtime body shop manager now with Anderson & Koch Ford Collision Center in North Branch, Minn., explains how getting equipped to handle ADAS calibrations has helped his employer boost its efficiency.
This week's 3-minute, auto industry news report features an update on the recent increase of mergers and acquisitions. Also, please email FenderBender at news@fenderbender.com to let us know what type of news you'd like to hear more of in future podcast episodes.
According to the 2020 FenderBender Industry Survey, shop operators that take part in industry organizations tend to enjoy greater optimism about the future of their business.
If you’re approached by a consolidator as an independent shop owner, it’s imperative that you seek consultation from several sources, including lawyers and accountants.
This week's 3-minute, auto industry news report features an update on the Paycheck Protection Program and the revised plans for a popular industry event that was postponed until August. Also, please email FenderBender at news@fenderbender.com to let us know what type of news you'd like to hear more of in future podcast episodes.
Washington shop president Brent Maier explains how he carved out time in his work schedule to get a degree that helped him become a significantly better leader.
A study spearheaded by evolving technology experts at Myplanet shows American adults are still fairly uncomfortable with the thought of sitting in a driverless vehicle.
Shop operators can avoid any potential for legal issues stemming from job interviews if they stick to a fairly specific script for every sit-down with applicants.
Steve Green, a public adjuster who works for Globe Midwest Adjusters International, explains why it's important to speak with more than just an insurance agent if your shop ever sustains damage.
This week's 3-minute, auto industry news report features updates on the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Advance program, and a major North American collision repair business merger.
This week's 4-minute, auto industry news report features an update on PPP loan specifics and information on the newly formed Consumer Access to Repair Coalition.
In this episode of marketing expert Megan Williams' monthly podcast, she notes the best practices for search engine optimization and keywords, to help a body shop's website truly stand out from competition.
According to SEMA executive Tom Gattuso, the annual auto event is still on as scheduled for this November, though the Las Vegas show could look a little different than usual logistically.
