Joe Marconi

Shop Owners: Spend Time Giving Thanks, Show Appreciation

By Joe Marconi, November 21, 2023 in Joe’s Business Tips For Shop Owners

Is the General Auto Repair Shop Model Still Sustainable?

By Joe Marconi, December 3, 2023 in General Automotive Discussion

Shop Owners: Don't Fall Victim to Complacency

By Joe Marconi, November 13, 2023 in Joe’s Business Tips For Shop Owners

Happy Thanksgiving Message!

By Joe Marconi, November 21, 2023 in AutoShopOwner Announcements

Booking Your Customer's Next Appointment - REVISITED

By Joe Marconi, November 21, 2023 in Customer Experience & Reviews

Thank You America's Military Veterans

By Joe Marconi, November 11, 2023 in AutoShopOwner Announcements

Low Technician Production May Not be the Tech's Fault

By Joe Marconi, October 29, 2023 in Workflow, Procedures, Shop Forms

Ok, You Increased Your Labor Rate, What's Next?

By Joe Marconi, January 14, 2023 in Pricing, Discounts, Labor Rate

• labor rate
• labor rates

Technicians Are Demanding More Pay

By Joe Marconi, October 19, 2023 in Accounting, Profitability, & Payroll

• technician pay
• technicians pay
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  • pay plans
  • technician pay programs

Why You Should Consider the Elite Service Advisor Training

By Joe Marconi, November 2, 2023 in Education & Training

Shop Owners: Why Do Employees Underperform?

By Joe Marconi, October 31, 2023 in AutoShopOwner Articles

• employee issues
• productivity
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  • productivity
  • effeciency
  • tech problems

NADA Headlines- Ford, GM Push Back on EV Spending

By Joe Marconi, October 30, 2023 in Automotive News

Auto Repair Shops Remain Steady, but car counts slipping

By Joe Marconi, October 23, 2023 in Business Talk - How's your shop doing?

Average Vehicle Age is an Advantage for Auto Repair Shops!

By Joe Marconi, October 23, 2023 in Joe’s Business Tips For Shop Owners

Wait Customers Reduces Production

By Joe Marconi, October 7, 2023 in Workflow, Procedures, Shop Forms

It's Up To Us To Find Future Technicians!

By Joe Marconi, October 19, 2023 in General Automotive Discussion

Women In Auto Care Donate Record Scholarships!

By Joe Marconi, October 16, 2023 in Automotive News

• recruiting
• recruiting technicians
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  • women in auto care

Inflation Has Eased, But No Shop Should Lower Their Prices

By Joe Marconi, October 1, 2023 in Joe’s Business Tips For Shop Owners

Techs Leaving the Industry: How Can We Convince Them To Stay?

By Joe Marconi, September 24, 2023 in Human Resources, Employees

• tech hiring
• recruiting
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  • recruiting
  • retention
  • workplace issues

Is Poor Automotive Part Quality as Big an Issue as I am Hearing?

By Joe Marconi, October 9, 2023 in Automotive Parts & Suppliers

The Employer Needs a Raise In Order to Give a Raise to an Emlpoyee

By Joe Marconi, October 7, 2023 in Human Resources, Employees

Do You Require Your Auto Technicians to Attend Mandatory Training?

By Joe Marconi, October 1, 2023 in Education & Training

Apprenticeship Programs: Ensuring our Future Workforce

By Joe Marconi, January 31, 2023 in Human Resources, Employees

• hiring
• hiring techs
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  • hiring techs
  • hiring employees
  • motor magazine

Why Not Give a Tech a Pay Guarantee?

By Joe Marconi, October 22, 2022 in Human Resources, Employees

• pay plans
• pay incentive pay plans

Where to Put Ad Dollars? New Customers of Existing?

By Joe Marconi, October 22, 2022 in Marketing, Advertising, & Promoting