What Top-Performing Shops Do Differently

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19d ago 59:49

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Darin Damron, SE Regional Vice President at Jasper Engines & Transmissions, is back to share what he’s seeing from the highest-performing shops. He highlights the common traits these shops share—like their commitment to continuous learning, focus on hiring and keeping the right people, and putting people first. Darin also covers valuable training resources and materials every shop owner and manager should have on their radar.
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About Our Guest:
Darin Damron
SE Regional Vice President, Jasper Engines & Transmissions
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Sponsor:
Jasper Engines & Transmissions

About Our Host:
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
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Chapters

1. What Top-Performing Shops Do Differently (00:00:00)

2. Constants in High-Performing Shops (00:12:10)

3. Leaning on Vendors & Other Resources (00:22:11)

4. Transition to Management Lessons (00:28:20)

5. Hiring & Retaining Tips (00:40:42)

6. Spotting Team Issues & Building Loyalty (00:46:07)

7. Training Resources (00:50:24)

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