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In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Joel McLearn, shop owner from Nova Scotia. Today, he and Jeff get into the nitty-gritty shop management conversation from decisions about hiring and firing, to handling parts quality and pricing, and navigating the emotional side of customer service and business partnerships. And wait till you hear about the car battery incident! 

Timestamps:
00:00 It's Getting COLD in Canada!

20:26 Confusion in Brake Inspection Practices

30:19 "Effective Rust Prevention Techniques"

31:47 Enduring Ford Engine Issues

51:17 Minimum Charges in Service Industry

56:28 Embarrassing Car Battery Incident

01:12:58 Bridging Dealer-Aftermarket Divide

01:21:30 Choosing Cost-Effective Car Repair

01:24:00 Car Emission Testing Process Updated

01:39:44 Effective Communication Strategies

01:47:40 Misleading DVI Practices at Dealerships

01:56:29 Proving Value Through Repairs

02:06:51 Service Advisor Accountability Required

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