CollisionCast

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Whether it's a shortage of parts or technicians, there are plenty of limiting factors on collision repair shops in the current market. But just like last year, when COVID-19 hit, the industry continues to move forward. 

FenderBender Editor Anna Zeck and columnist Jason Boggs discuss some of the best strategies to help persist during the tough times the industry currently faces and will face in the future. 

Day 2 of SEMA is in the books - listen to some of the best interviews from the day with FenderBender Staff Writer Paul Hodowanic.

Paul catches up with Darrell Amberson of LaMettry's Collision to talk about the conference and CIC's annual meeting, SCRS Executive Director Aaron Schulenburg about training available at SEMA, and Repairify CFO Maurice Tuff about evolving tech in the industry.

After a year-long hiatus due to COVID-19, SEMA is back and better than ever!

Paul Hodowanic catches up with Chris White, one of the winners of the best new product award, and with one the event's main organizers. Anna Zeck breaks down an opening day panel discussion from the CIC's annual meeting. 

Darrell Amberson and Jason Zeise of LaMettry's Collision join Digital Multimedia Editor Noah Brown to talk about what shops need to do in order to get ahead of the technology curve and how they can make ADAS developments work for them.

Burnout is real in every industry. But in a fast-paced environment like collision repair it is even more prominent. 

Editorial Director Anna Zeck chats with FenderBender columnist Kevin Rains about Rains' burnout, how he combats it and regains passion for the industry and how to identify it in yourself and your team. 

FenderBender Editor Dave McMahon chats with Megan Williams, founder of 3P Marketing Solutions, about marketing strategies that you may've never tried before that could be game changing for your business. 

In part two of the FenderBender Management Conference interview medley, the editorial staff chats with a trio of industry resources. First, Greg Lobsiger, owner of Loren's Auto Body, chats about lean principles in his shop. Then, former shop owner Sheryl Driggers discusses how to find a mentor. Finally, FenderBender columnist Megan Williams gives out some valuable marketing advice. 

First up is Collision Advice's Mike Anderson and Doug Voelzke, owner of Doug's Custom Paint & Body, discussing leadership and the importance of developing a team.