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A new car dealership employee shaking hands with his manager on his first day on the job.
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Why Dealerships Often Hire Before Advertising a Position

Learn why dealerships hire before advertising open positions, and how automotive job seekers can get considered for unadvertised roles before the ad runs.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. October 15, 2026
Two car dealership managers, one reviewing resumes and the other interviewing a candidate.
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Should You Build an Internal Recruiting Process or Outsource?

Should your dealership build an internal recruiting process or outsource? Compare true costs, time to fill, and when a hybrid model wins for dealership hiring.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. October 12, 2026
An automotive technician looking at his job board account and seeing positions that he qualified for and positions he was screened out for.
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AI Is Changing Automotive Hiring. Here’s What You Need to Know

AI in automotive hiring now decides who gets a callback. Learn how resume screening works, how to use AI the right way, and what still wins you the job.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. October 10, 2026
Service Advisor Turnover Is More Expensive Than You Think
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Service Advisor Turnover Is More Expensive Than You Think

Service advisor turnover costs far more than a job ad. See how lost hours per RO, CSI drops, and technician fallout add up, and how to calculate your true cost.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. October 6, 2026
A shop foreman teaching diagnostics to auto technicians.
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How to Become a Shop Foreman

Learn how to become a shop foreman, from the certifications and diagnostic depth you need to the leadership skills and numbers that earn you the floor.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. October 4, 2026
An automotive technician working on a vehicles engine.
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The Future of Technician Recruiting Over the Next Decade

Explore the future of technician recruiting over the next decade, from retirements and EV complexity to AI tools, and how dealerships can prepare now.
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Posted by CarGuys Inc. September 29, 2026
Ford’s Technician Shortage
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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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Dealership Office Career Paths
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Dealership Office Career Paths: Great Automotive Jobs Beyond Sales, Service, and Parts

Discover dealership office careers beyond Sales and Service. Learn about Title Clerk, Biller, AP/AR, Office Manager, Controller, and modern roles like IT and social media.
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How Salespeople Can Avoid Burnout
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How Salespeople Can Avoid Burnout: A Practical Guide for Automotive Pros

Learn how automotive salespeople can prevent burnout with practical strategies for managing stress, staying motivated, improving workflow, and building long-term career success.
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Why technicians quit.
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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
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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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Building a 360° Technician Pipeline
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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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Climb the Ladder: From Lube Tech to Service Director
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Climb the Ladder: From Lube Tech to Service Director in the Automotive Industry

Discover how to grow your automotive career, from Lube Tech to Service Director. Learn key steps, skills, and job opportunities in dealership service departments.
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How Connected Cars Are Changing the Role of the Service Manager
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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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The Best LinkedIn Profiles for Automotive Jobs
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The Best LinkedIn Profiles for Automotive Jobs (and What Makes Them Stand Out)

Learn how to build a standout LinkedIn profile for automotive jobs using AI tools like ChatGPT and photo enhancers. Get keyword tips, examples, and links to AIResumeScoring.com and CarGuysInc.com to help you land your next dealership or repair shop job.
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5 HR Mistakes Dealerships Make
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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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Careers in car sales
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From Lot Porter to General Manager: Career Paths in Automotive Sales

Explore the career ladder from entry-level dealership porter to General Manager. Learn how to grow your automotive sales career with guidance from Car Guys Inc.
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5 KPIs Every Service Manager Should Track (But Most Don’t)
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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
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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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Hiring BDC Reps
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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
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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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