Body Bangin’: Recruiting Young People with Kurt Lawrance
Live from the Southeast Collision Conference, Micki Woods interviews Kurt Lawrance of KTL Restorations about a unique program he and his wife created to recruit young people to the automotive industry.
Recruiting for Your Body Shop: Getting the Talent You Want
Businesses today need to be laser-focused on their recruiting practices and constantly refining them to get the kind of employees they want.
VIDEO: Recruiting Techs
Dustin Peugeot of the Matrix Trade Institute discusses shops’ recruitment methods and whether or not they’re working.
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division Bringing Competition, Product Donations, Demonstrations and Recruiting Opportunities to SkillsUSA
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division is once again sponsoring the SkillsUSA Collision Repair competitions for Automotive Refinishing Technology and Collision Repair Technology June 19-23 in Louisville, Ky.
Louisiana Collision Industry Association Recruiting New Members for 2015
Association looking for shop owners, sponsors and associate members.
Recruiting New Technicians to the Collision Repair Industry
The collision industry offers some great career opportunities. But it’s going to take involvement and commitment from shops to nurture them along.
WIN Conference to Focus on Recruiting
Recruiting will be the forefront of many topics to be addressed at the upcoming WIN Educational Conference, May 5-7, 2013, in Phoenix, Ariz. “We know attracting talented people to the collision repair industry is a hot topic," said Tina Clark, conference co-chair. "Understanding the myriad sub-issues related to recruiting, such as how to attract the
Scene Genesis Recruiting Florida Shops for Web Referral Network
Central Florida body shops are being recruited for the United States launch of an online referral network called SceneExchange, which lets shops capture more jobs by using the Web to connect with customers. Membership is free and currently open to all collision repair shops. The process starts when a participating insurer receives a claim and
The Next Generation: Difficulties Shop Owners have Recruiting New Blood into the Industry
The economy of our great nation has been strong enough of late that young folks who have the desire to succeed and become proficient at something can choose many career routes to follow. Unfortunately for us, repairing damaged vehicles doesn’t seem to be at the top of their wish lists. Computers, sales, various unionized trades … these choices rate higher than our industry. Just look at attendance at various vo-tech schools. More class space is allocated to other career choices, and more students attend classes for other career choices than they do for autobody repair.
Jerry’s Abra Sponsors Uniforms for South Central College
Auto body students at the college in North Mankato, Minn., will now have the proper attire to wear to class.