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Hiring Technician Roles During a Nationwide Shortage: Why Speed Wins the Hire

Speed is the new advantage in technician hiring. Learn how faster response times, better workflows, and smarter sourcing help dealerships and repair shops fill tech roles even during the nationwide shortage.

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Why Your January Hiring Pipeline Depends on What You Do in December

Start January fully staffed by fixing your December hiring pipeline. Learn why filtering out pre-hire junk leads to better techs, fewer delays, and a stronger start to Q1.

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The Hidden Costs of Bad Hires in Your Service Department

Discover the unseen financial impact of bad hires in your service department, including lost productivity, comebacks, and customer defection, plus how to prevent these profit leaks.

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Ford’s Technician Shortage Is Now a Capacity Crisis – Here’s How Smart Dealers Are Solving It

The technician shortage is now a capacity crisis for Ford dealerships. Explore the data, the root causes, and the dealer-level strategies that reduce open bays, shorten repair backlogs, and improve customer satisfaction.

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Why Great Technicians Quit and What You Can Do About It

Learn the real reasons top automotive technicians leave and how your dealership or repair shop can stop the turnover before it starts.

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The Hidden Cost of Waiting to Fill Key Dealership Management Roles

Every day a key management role sits empty costs your dealership thousands. Learn how confidential recruiting from Car Guys Inc. fills critical roles fast.

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Beyond Trade Schools: Building a 360° Technician Pipeline

Discover how dealerships and repair shops can find and develop future technicians through trade schools, veterans, high schools, mentorship, and online training.

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How Connected Cars Are Changing the Role of the Service Manager

Connected car technology is transforming dealership service departments. Learn how telematics, data analytics, and remote diagnostics are reshaping the modern service manager’s responsibilities and skills.

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Top 5 HR Mistakes Dealerships Make When Hiring

Discover the top 5 HR mistakes costing dealerships time, money, and talent. Learn proven strategies to hire faster, smarter, and retain top performers.

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5 KPIs Every Service Manager Should Track (But Most Don’t)

From technician productivity to effective labor rate, these KPIs reveal how well your service department performs, and where to improve.

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Why Dealerships Using AI Recruiting Get Better Candidates

Learn how AI-powered recruiting helps dealerships hire faster and smarter. Discover how combining AI tools with expert recruiters leads to better candidates.

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BDC Hiring Secrets: Matching Skill Sets to Your Technology

Learn how to hire the right BDC agents for your dealership. Discover key differences between manual and automated BDC roles and which skills drive real results.

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Retention Strategies for Automotive Service Advisors

Discover proven strategies to retain top automotive service advisors. Learn how pay plans, culture, and training improve performance and reduce turnover.

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How CarGuys Inc. is Revolutionizing Automotive Hiring

Discover how Car Guys, Inc. and its AI-powered Dealer Dashboard platform help dealerships hire faster with automated sourcing, screening, and interview scheduling.

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Hiring the Right Service Advisors for Your Shop

Learn how to hire top-performing service advisors who boost sales, improve CSI, and keep your technicians productive at your dealership or repair shop.