A Hands on Adventure: Uncovering An EV Battery! [RR 998]

Recorded at the NAPA Autotech Training Research Center in Canton, OH, Tracy Capriotto and Bill Weaver from NAPA Autotech Training take listeners through an in-depth, hands-on training session focusing on the safe handling and disassembly of high voltage battery pack, specifically from a Chevrolet Bolt. With the increasing prevalence of these vehicles, it is essential for automotive professionals to stay informed and equipped to handle the challenges that come with servicing them. 
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Shop Owners to the Rescue: Friends First, Competitors Second [THA 402]

Recorded at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) Business Management and Lindertech Training Tradeshow, join the discussion about the unparalleled camaraderie, local business support network, lifestyle changes, and management strategies shared among automotive business peers. These automotive industry leaders showcase the value of having a contingency plan and the impact of personal and professional transformations over the years.
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Unstoppable Framework for Auto Shop Owners Part 1: Core Values and Vision [RR 997]

This ‘Unstoppable Framework’ is designed to help auto shop owners enhance their business operations and achieve a better work-life balance. Maryann Croce emphasizes the importance of defining core values and vision, which serve as guiding principles and a roadmap for the business. The discussion highlights how these foundational elements foster consistency, build trust with customers, and create a positive team culture. 
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Transitioning A Family Business To A Third Generation Leader [RR 996]

Recorded at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) Business Management and Lindertech Training Tradeshow, the discussion highlights the significance of leadership, innovation, and continuous learning. 26 year old Dilraj Sekhon shares his insights on transforming a family business through education, embracing technology, and revitalizing their business model. With guidance from coach Alan Beech, his journey highlights the importance of vision, perseverance, and adapting to industry changes. 
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Profit is not a Dirty Word [FTR 106]

Nichole Bennecoff discusses misunderstood and negatively perceived concepts of profit, especially within local businesses and the automotive repair industry. Nichole provides actionable advice to help business owners and employees alike understand the critical role of profit in business sustainability and growth.
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Mastering Gross Profit: Real World Stories from Shop Owners [THA 401]

Recorded at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) Business Management and Lindertech Training Tradeshow, our panel discusses strategies for increasing gross profit, team harmony, and the significance of training the next generation of automotive professionals. By understanding and managing gross profit, embracing expert guidance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, shop owners can navigate the challenges of the industry and achieve long-term success. 
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Global Perspective: Shop Owners Trip to China [RR 995]

Recorded at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) Business Management and Lindertech Training Tradeshow, Emily Chung shares her recent trip to China with her 2 sons and father, discussing cultural experiences, manufacturing insights, and consumer differences. Highlights include the impact of tariffs on the automotive aftermarket and the importance of global collaboration, particularly in the context of electric vehicles and semiconductor production. Emily emphasizes the need for understanding and adapting to global market dynamics.
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Securing the Future: Insights from NASTF [RR 994]

Recorded at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) Business Management and Lindertech Training Tradeshow, Carm sits down with Donny to explore his pivotal role at NASTF and his experiences working with automakers like Tesla. Donny shares behind-the-scenes insights on NASTF’s technician support initiatives, their impressive membership growth, and the innovative solutions they’re implementing to support automotive technicians.

We dive into Donny’s personal journey, his passion for the automotive industry, and the critical role of good business management in ensuring the success of repair shops.

“The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) is a 501 C6 not-for-profit organization established in 2000 by Automakers and the independent aftermarket to identify and resolve gaps in Service information, Tool Information, and Training.”
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