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Old Yeller and the Aging Mechanical Specialist [E148]
Episode 14821st August 2024 • Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z • LSTN Media LLC
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Inspired by a listener's question, Matt discusses the physical limitations that come with age and the need for early planning and skill diversification. The episode highlights the importance of adaptability and collaboration to ensure aging mechanics remain valuable in the automotive industry.

Show Notes

  • Future Planning for Retirement (00:02:38)
  • Physical Limitations and Career Transition (00:03:57)
  • Service Advisor Role Challenges (00:05:03)
  • Skill Development and Planning (00:06:19)
  • Communication and Shop Support (00:10:14)
  • Training and Skill Enhancement (00:11:24)
  • Value of Diagnostics and Programming (00:17:29)
  • Compensation Challenges for Mechanics (00:18:51)
  • Training Resources (00:21:37)
  • Management Training (00:22:56)
  • Shifting Roles in Business (00:24:08)
  • Generational Skill Gaps (00:25:16)

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