In the first part of a two-part episode of Collision Buzz, we bring in well-known industry speaker, consultant, and business owner, Mike Anderson, to share his wealth of knowledge and insights with our own Driven Brands' Collision Group Coaches.
During this sit down our coaches discuss a range of strategies around growing your team, managing the high volume of WIP, dealing with stress in the current work environment, customer service strategies, and so much more.
Mike Anderson is an acclaimed champion of everything that is, or could be, right about the industry. As one of the most knowledgeable people in his field, he is a sought-after speaker, author, and consultant, who can discuss and teach on a wide range of topics – from the politics affecting collision repair, to researching repairs properly via technology, to giving and getting the best from insurers, to creating a unified and supportive work culture, to performing a safe and correct repair – just to name a few things!
Tune in and enjoy this highly impactful and beneficial episode.
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In today's conclusion of our two-part series, we wrap up the discussion on expanding your collision repair business with a focus on actionable strategies and real-life success stories. Joined once again by prominent leaders from the Driven Brands team, we delve deeper into the current market dynamics and reveal untapped avenues for growth and optimizing your work-mix to enhance your business strategies.
Whether you're an independent shop owner or affiliated with renowned franchise networks like Abra, CARSTAR, or Fix Auto, this episode promises to equip you with insights and advice tailored to independent body shop owners.
Tune in now to discover the transformative strategies that will revolutionize your business and pave the way for unparalleled success.
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In today's episode, part one of a two-part series, we dive into the numerous opportunities for growth and why now might be a good time to expand your collision repair business. With guests from the Driven Brands leadership team, we discuss the current market landscape, the importance of strategic growth, and how to identify new opportunities. Our panel of experts shares insights on optimizing work-mix, maintaining strong internal culture, and capitalizing on underserved markets.
Whether you're an independent shop owner or part of a franchise network like Abra, CARSTAR, or Fix Auto, this episode will provide valuable insights and tips for growing your business in today's fast-paced, high-demand environment. Don't miss this chance to learn from industry leaders and discover new strategies to take your business to the next level.
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In the first episode of season 3, we explore how you can breathe new life into your body shop by breaking away from the traditional methods and processes that might be holding you back. From fixing inefficient workflows to updating technology - this episode's guests Richard Fish (Fix Auto USA MSO) and Chase Marchese (CARSTAR MSO) - discuss their journeys from single-store operators to 5+ locations and growing, addressing common roadblocks that prevent body shops from running at their best and sharing strategies to overcome them.
Fish, who won Fix Auto USA's 2022 Franchisee of the Year award, and Marchese, a veteran who recently opened the 1,000th Driven Brands Collision repair facility - highlight real-world examples of how changing the way you work can lead to improved efficiency and increased profitability.
Whether you're a seasoned shop owner or just starting out, this episode will provide you with actionable insights and practical advice for revitalizing your body shop and taking your business to the next level. So listen today as we break the mold and discover new paths to success for today's body shop.
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In this episode, we explore the ins and outs of the Tesla Certification Program. With a growing number of Tesla vehicles on the road and the growing EV shift in the automotive industry, learning how to repair these vehicles properly is becoming necessary for collision repair operators. So what does it take for a collision repair shop to become Tesla certified, and what benefits can it offer both shops and Tesla owners? We speak with Tesla-certified collision repair shop owners to learn about the certification process and the challenges and rewards of working on Tesla vehicles.
Tune in to learn more about the Tesla collision repair certification program and the importance of using trained technicians for repairs on these advanced vehicles.
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This live episode of Collision Buzz was recorded on stage at the 2022 Fix Auto USA Conference.
Co-hosted by Driven Brands Collision - Sr. Vice President of Operations, Dennis O'Mahoney, and Sr. Director of Marketing, Jennifer Paulino - the episode features top-performing Fix Auto Franchise leaders discussing their best strategies when it comes to marketing, operations, and planning for the future.
The 50-minute conversation covers a range of topics from tackling the challenges of modern customer expectations to planning for the EV and technology evolution that is nearing closer every day. Dennis and Jennifer lead our guests through impactful discourse allowing each of the owner-operators to divulge their best tips and insights that are certain to help fellow body shop owners improve their operations.
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In the second part of this two-part series of Collision Buzz, we conclude our conversation with well-known industry speaker, consultant, and business owner, Mike Anderson, who shares his wealth of knowledge and insights with our own Driven Brands' Collision Group Coaches.
During this sit down our coaches discuss a range of strategies around growing your team, managing the high volume of WIP, dealing with stress in the current work environment, customer service strategies, and so much more.
Mike Anderson is an acclaimed champion of everything that is, or could be, right about the industry. As one of the most knowledgeable people in his field, he is a sought-after speaker, author, and consultant, who can discuss and teach on a wide range of topics – from the politics affecting collision repair, to researching repairs properly via technology, to giving and getting the best from insurers, to creating a unified and supportive work culture, to performing a safe and correct repair – just to name a few things!
Tune in and enjoy this highly impactful and beneficial episode.
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Thank you to all our guests in this month's episode.
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In the first part of a two-part episode of Collision Buzz, we bring in well-known industry speaker, consultant, and business owner, Mike Anderson, to share his wealth of knowledge and insights with our own Driven Brands' Collision Group Coaches.
During this sit down our coaches discuss a range of strategies around growing your team, managing the high volume of WIP, dealing with stress in the current work environment, customer service strategies, and so much more.
Mike Anderson is an acclaimed champion of everything that is, or could be, right about the industry. As one of the most knowledgeable people in his field, he is a sought-after speaker, author, and consultant, who can discuss and teach on a wide range of topics – from the politics affecting collision repair, to researching repairs properly via technology, to giving and getting the best from insurers, to creating a unified and supportive work culture, to performing a safe and correct repair – just to name a few things!
Tune in and enjoy this highly impactful and beneficial episode.
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Thank you to all our guests in this month's episode.
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This special episode of Collision Buzz was recorded live and on stage at the 2022 CARSTAR Conference.
Hosted by Driven Brands Collision Senior Director of Marketing, Jennifer Paulino - the episode features past Collision Buzz guests and CARSTAR brand leaders discussing their approach to an integrated marketing plan.
The discussion encompasses everything from community involvement to a strong digital presence - focused on the growing “Reputation Revolution,” Jennifer leads our guests through a meaningful dialogue around the necessary tools and initiatives that today’s body shops need to have a successful and impactful brand presence.
Thank you to all our guests in this month's episode.
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Collision Buzz is excited to feature Opus IVS and asTech in this episode of Collision Buzz!
To better support scanning and diagnostics practices, align to insurance partner expectations, and promote calibration services across all collision brands, Driven Brands has partnered with Opus IVS and asTech as our co-preferred vendors. In today’s episode, we discuss the importance of scanning and diagnostics with leading shops in our network.
We understand that there are many different approaches to scanning currently used within our network of collision brands. We hope this episode provides more insight into the importance of scanning and calibrations as the collision industry evolves.
Thank you to all our guests in this month's episode.
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