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Promotive at VISION: The Premier Automotive Training Event
Promotive is thrilled to be part of the premier automotive training event, VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo 2024. VISION, held from February 28 – March 3 in Overland Park, Kansas, has been a fixture in the automotive service industry for over three decades. Promotive will be an exhibitor and you can find us at Booth…
Why DVI Experience is Important for Auto Techs
In a recent AutoTechIQ live event, the Promotive team—Amy Gerardi, Joelle Pollak, and Lisa Coyle—shared insights on the intricacies of recruiting automotive technicians with Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) experience. Why is DVI so important? It has become the technical wingman for automotive technicians, revolutionizing the way they communicate with vehicle owners. It’s like having a…
Promotive’s Kick-Off: Igniting Inspiration for a Remarkable 2024
In Clearwater, Florida, during the week of January 8th, Promotive hosted its first official kick-off meeting. Operating as a remote-first company, our team resides in various cities coast-to-coast. The in-person gathering actively strengthened relationships and served as a catalyst for inspiration, gearing us up for the triumphs and challenges of 2024. The kick-off kicked off…
PRESS RELEASE: REPAIR SHOP OF TOMORROW TEAMS UP WITH PROMOTIVE
Announced on February 7, 2024 by Repair Shop of Tomorrow Repair Shop Of Tomorrow is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Promotive, a full-service staffing agency specializing in the automotive repair sector. Promotive’s mission is to simplify the task of recruiting by matching top-tier employees with industry-leading automotive repair shops. With an extensive network…
How Social Media Can Elevate Your Automotive Career
Social media is an increasingly powerful resource and by following our top 10 accounts to follow on social media, you’ll elevate your automotive industry career by gaining valuable insights, connections, and opportunities. This post will tell you why you should use social media and which platforms to use in order to get the best automotive…
5 Things to Avoid When Interviewing for an Automotive Career
Congrats – you’ve made it to the home stretch in your job search, and you’re ready to take the next step in your automotive career. The job interview is a great way to make a lasting impression. But hey, even the pros can hit a few speed bumps along the way. Let’s break down five…
Trailblazers: Women in Automotive Through the Decades
In our male-dominated industry, there is a remarkable community of intelligent, determined, and downright amazing women in automotive. Promotive is a women-led organization and we acknowledge the challenging journey that has brought us to this point. While times have greatly improved, women have historically faced unfair biases. Accordingly, they feel the need to work just…
10 Tips to Help Automotive Repair Shop Owners Manage Business Over the Holiday
As we head into the week of the Fourth, many automotive repair shop owners are preparing for a staffing decrease, but not necessarily a decrease in business. Appropriate planning will help your operations run smoothly and it might even allow you to capitalize on potential business opportunities. Here are 10 tips that will help you…
Advice to Auto Repair Shop Owners Hiring in 2024
When you start a business, it usually sparks from an idea—and that idea often comes from a pain point. For Joelle Pollak and me, after over 10 years working with shop owners in our leadership roles at NAPA Auto Care and 360 Payments respectively, we kept hearing the same issues: “I can’t find good techs,”…