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In the automotive industry, technical ability gets you noticed, but soft skills get you hired . Whether you’re a skilled technician , service advisor , or manager, employers are looking for more than just what you can do with a wrench. They want people who communicate clearly, work well with others, and represent their shop or dealership with professionalism. What Are Soft Skills in the Auto Industry? Soft skills are personal traits that influence how you interact and perform

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When most shops talk about hiring, the focus usually falls on technicians, and for good reason. But if your customer facing service advisors aren’t performing at a high level, even the best techs can’t make up for the lost revenue and customer churn that follow. A great service advisor is the bridge between the customer and the technician. They translate repair needs into plain language, build trust, and help ensure every bay stays full. Hiring the right one isn’t luck, it’

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If you’ve been in the automotive industry long enough, you’ve seen it change. Shops are busier than ever, cars are more complex, and expectations from customers keep rising. Yet for many automotive technicians, it can feel like the pay, conditions, and respect haven’t kept up. Scroll through any social post about the “ technician shortage ,” and you’ll see hundreds of comments from techs frustrated with the same issues: Flat-rate systems that punish you for slow days. Manager

Hiring the right people is one of the most important, and most expensive, challenges facing dealerships today. Every empty service bay...

Hiring the right people has always been one of the biggest challenges in the retail automotive industry. Service managers, general...

Looking for a new role in the automotive industry? Whether you want to work as a mechanic, service advisor, sales professional, or...

Hiring a skilled automotive technician is harder than ever. The shortage of qualified techs means every dealership and repair shop is...