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Shop Owners / Entrepreneurs

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

The Rise of the Specialist: Redefining Automotive Professionalism [THA 485]

05-15-2026

Future-Proofing the Automotive Industry: Consolidation, AI, and Career Evolution [THA 467]

01-09-2026

The Aussie Connection: US and Australian Auto Repair Face Parallel Challenges [THA 464]

12-19-2025

2025 Voice of the Technician Survey: Addressing Industry Pain Points [RR 1058]

09-23-2025

Ring to Revenue: The Power of the First Hello [THA 448]

08-29-2025

The Showtime Mindset: How Top Shops Keep the Spotlight on Service [RR 1054]

08-26-2025

Transforming Your Repair Shop to Professional Auto Service Center [THA 412]

12-20-2024

How Manufacturers Are Supporting Auto Repair Professionals [RR 1017]

12-20-2024

Will Automotive Certifications Reshape Insurance Policies? [THA 411]

12-13-2024

Education and Training: Staying Ahead of the Curve [RR 1011]

11-29-2024

Rising Car Theft and Licensing Challenges [RR 1003]

11-01-2024

The Top 12 Success Strategies From Professional Auto Service CEOs [RR 1000]

10-22-2024

Sales Strategies for Service Advisors and Client Service Reps [CC 114]

09-18-2024

What’s The Worst Piece of Advice You’ve Ever Been Given in Business? [THA 397]

09-06-2024

From Diesel to Dollars: Building a Better Shop [RR 977]

08-02-2024

Beyond Band-Aids: Fix Your Leaking Bucket [RR 975]

07-26-2024

The Power of Service Proposals [RR 974]

07-23-2024

Avoid These Money Mistakes! [RR 967]

06-28-2024

Effective Language Shift For Shop Owners: From Labor Rate to Service Rate [RR 964]

06-18-2024

How to Huddle [THA 374]

04-04-2024

Shop Owner Mastermind [THA 373]

03-28-2024

The Evolution of Automotive Technology Training [THA 372]

03-21-2024

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Business Coaches / Advice / Leadership

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Technician Talk

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Training / Future Technicians / Education

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Industry Thought Leaders

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Industry Women Series

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Married Partners: Women Series

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Technology Series / Web / Social / Diagnostics

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Multi-Shop Owners

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Support Services

The Personal Touch in a Digital World: Why Outbound Calls Still Matter [THA 447]

08-22-2025

From Would’ve, Could’ve, Should’ve, To Will, Can, Do: Auto Repair Business Done Right [RR 1053]

08-19-2025

Uber, Loaners, and Shuttle Solutions for Automotive Clients [THA 446]

08-15-2025

Muscle Memory for the Counter: Service Advisor Training with the Practice Bot [RR 1052]

08-12-2025

People 101: Why Soft Skills Drive Hard Results [THA 445]

08-08-2025

Assume Nothing: Our Duty to Educate and Understand the Next Generation [RR 1051]

08-05-2025

The Investment in Youth: Why Camp D.R.I.V.E. is a Win [THA 444]

08-01-2025

Retention Starts with Recognition: Why Pay Is Just the Beginning [RR 1050]

07-29-2025

Brakes for Breasts: Breast Cancer Vaccine Update 2025 [THA 443]

07-25-2025

The Power of Accountability: You Can’t Grow Alone! [RR 1049]

07-22-2025

Transportation as a Lifeline: The Hidden Power of Your Shop [THA 442]

07-18-2025

Your Solution To: Missing Credits, Expenses, and Parts Tracking [RR 1048]

07-15-2025

Women In NAPA (WIN): Building a Supportive Community [THA 441]

07-11-2025

Eating Electric: Fueling Your Body for Longevity [RR 1047]

07-08-2025

Mastering Active Delivery: The Key to Lasting Customer Relationships [THA 440]

07-04-2025

How to Grow Your Shop Without Losing Control [RR 1046]

07-01-2025

Slow Down, Move Over: A Call for Roadside Safety [THA 439]

06-27-2025

Rehearse to Win: The Secret to Service Advisor Confidence [RR 1045]

06-24-2025

Educators

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Town Hall Academy

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026

Daily Habits That Build a Great Auto Repair Shop Culture [THA 501]

09-04-2026

Rapid-Fire Automotive News: AI, EVs, Autonomous Vehicles, and the $19B Trade School Boom [RR 1107]

09-01-2026

Brakes for Breasts: How Auto Repair Shops Are Fighting Breast Cancer [THA 500]

08-28-2026

Top 5 Qualities of a Genuine Service Advisor [RR 1106]

08-25-2026

Your Shop’s Toughest Competitor Is in the Mirror [THA 499]

08-21-2026

Bring the Classroom to the Shop: Raising the Bar For On-Site Training [RR 1105]

08-18-2026

Engage, Educate, Reward: How Today’s Class Is Changing Auto Repair Training [THA 498]

08-14-2026

Inside the ASTA Expo 2026: Training, Technology, and Tribal Networking [RR 1104]

08-11-2026

Mastering Shop Flow with Online Scheduling and AI Communication [THA 497]

08-07-2026

Why Employees Disengage and How Leaders Reconnect Them [RR 1103]

08-04-2026

The AI-Informed Customer Has Arrived: What It Means For Auto Repair [THA 496]

07-31-2026

Get Out of Your Own Way: Leadership Lessons for Shop Owners [RR 1102]

07-28-2026

The “Kohl’s Cash” of Auto Repair: Turning Customer Rewards Into Repeat Business [THA 495]

07-24-2026

Deferred Work: The Most Overlooked Growth Opportunity in Auto Repair [RR 1101]

07-21-2026

The Truth About ADAS Calibrations Every Shop Needs to Hear [THA 494]

07-17-2026

Curing Organizational Drag: The Courage to Fire a Non-Fit Employee [RR 1100]

07-14-2026

Maximizing Profit Through Effective Labor Rate Strategy [THA 493]

07-10-2026

Selling to the Curb: How AI Turned More Calls into Customers [RR 1099]

07-07-2026