The Best Automotive Technician Recruitment Service for Independent Repair Shops
You’re not looking for a warm body. You’re looking for an A-tech or B-tech, fits your shop culture, and isn’t going to bail in 90 days. That’s a specific hire, and most recruitment services aren’t set up for it. Here’s what independent shop owners actually need to know. Why most automotive recruitment services don’t work…
4 Auto Repair Technician Retention Lessons from Shop Hackers 2026
Shop Hackers 2026 ran August 7-10. If there was a theme running under every session, it wasn’t tools, tech, or the next shiny piece of shop software. It was accountability: of yourself, of your team, and of the numbers you’re actually running your business on. Four moments from the floor stuck with us. Every one…
Auto Repair Shop Management Mistakes That Cost One Owner $40K a Month
The most useful session at Shop Hackers 2026 didn’t open with a framework or a slide about mindset. It opened with a shop owner walking the room through his own auto repair shop management mistakes: the specific, dollar-for-dollar cost of each one, and the four unglamorous fixes that turned his numbers around. No new equipment.…