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"Auto Care ON AIR" is a candid podcast dedicated to exploring the most relevant topics within the auto care industry. Each episode features insightful discussions with leading experts and prominent industry figures. Our content is thoughtfully divided into four distinct shows to cover four different categories of topics, ensuring collective professional growth and a comprehensive understanding of the auto care industry.
The Driver's Seat: Navigating Business and the Journey of Leadership
To understand organizations, you need to understand their operators. Join Behzad Rassuli, as he sits down for in-depth, one-on-one conversations with leaders that are shaping the future. This show is a "must listen" for how top executives navigate growth, success, and setbacks that come with the terrain of business.
Carpool Conversations: Collaborative Reflections on the Road to Success
Hosted by Jacki Lutz, this series invites a vibrant and strategic mix of guests to debate and discuss the power skills that define success today. Each episode is an entertaining, multi-voice view of a professional development topic and a platform for our members to learn about our industry's most promising professionals.
Indicators: Discussing Data that Drives Business
This show explores data relevant to the automotive aftermarket. Join Mike Chung as he engages with thought leaders in identifying data that will help you monitor and forecast industry performance. Whether global economic data, industry indicators, or new data sources, listen in as we push the envelope in identifying and shaping the metrics that matter.
Traction Control: Reacting with Precision to the Road Ahead
Every single day, events happen, technologies are introduced, and the base assumptions to our best laid plans can change. Join Stacey Miller for a show focused on recent news from the global to the local level and what it may mean for auto care industry businesses. Get hot takes on current events, stay in the know with timely discussions and hear from guests on the frontlines of these developments.
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Why Synthetic Motor Oil Prices Are Rising And What Drivers Can Do
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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How The Aftermarket Turns Training Into Growth
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Difficult Conversations That Provide Desired Outcomes
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May 26, 2026 |
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Aftermarket Digital Marketing That Actually Sells
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May 18, 2026 |
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Mexico’s Vehicle Fleet Hits 36.1 Million
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May 12, 2026 |
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College, Trades, or Something Else? How Gen Z Is Rethinking Work
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May 05, 2026 |
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Aftermarket Data Reality Check
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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How State Bills Shape Auto Repair Costs And Choice
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Perseverance and Authentic Leadership in the Auto Care Industry
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Aftermarket Shockwaves From The Strait Of Hormuz
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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How The US Iran Conflict Could Reshape Auto Repair Demand
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Building a Professional Brand at any Stage
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The Data Behind Every Drive: Powerful Insights from Phone Telematics
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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What The 6-3 Tariff Ruling Means For Auto Part Imports
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Layoffs & Alignment: Navigating Career Transitions with Intention
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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How AI, People Stories, and Student Programs are Shaping the Auto Care Industry
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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From RBIs To Reality: Baseball’s Data Myths And What They Teach Every Industry
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Chasing Growth Over Comfort
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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What the Aftermarket Needs to Know from CES 2026
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Marketing Skills That Move The Automotive Aftermarket
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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How Connected Vehicle Data Cuts Congestion, Lowers Costs, And Improves Driver Safety
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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The Dealer Wants Your Wallet... We Need the REPAIR Act NOW!
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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ACT NOW! Your Voice Can Move Congress To Pass The Repair Act
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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The Secret is Out: We’re All Winging It, Even The Bosses
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Inside Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week: Come for the Parts, the People and... the Bacon?
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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From “Blue Collar” To High Tech: Rethinking Auto Careers Through Competition
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Inside The Life Of A Manufacturer’s Rep
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Why Hydrogen Is Poised To Power Trucks, Buses, And Cities
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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AIA Canada on Right To Repair, Workforce and Tariffs
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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The Art of Small Talk, Part 2
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Darcy Curran, CEO, Highline Warren
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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AAPEX 2025 Open Mic Sessions, Part 3
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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AAPEX 2025 Open Mic Sessions, Part 2
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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AAPEX 2025 Open Mic Sessions, Part 1
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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UNLOCKED: An Auto Care ON AIR Studio Take Over
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Parcel Pricing: How Smart Packaging And Data Slash Your Shipping Costs
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Why Thinking Like A Broadcaster Beats Making More Content
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Old School + New School: Blending Veteran Wisdom with Fresh Ideas
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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How standardized service data transforms pricing, warranty decisions, and fleet strategy across the aftermarket
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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How a Federal Shutdown Ripples Through Parts, Repairs, and Consumer Demand
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Inside the Auto Parts Tariff Storm: Angela Chiang on 232, 301, and IEPA, plus refunds, cash flow, and how to stay compliant
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Creating Your Own Career Opportunities
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Weather's Impact on the Auto Parts Business with NASA Meteorologist Rob Gutro
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Risk and Roads: The Data Behind Your Insurance Rates
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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The Convenience Factor: Why Speed Trumps Friendliness
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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AAPEX Uncovered: Updates, Insights & Winning Moves
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Thriving in an AI World: Human Connection as a Competitive Edge
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Unlocking Vehicle Data: Privacy, Control, and Innovation with DIMO
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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“It’s Not Personal”: Rethinking Feedback and Collaboration at Work
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Cracking the Code: How Technology is Reshaping Collision Repair
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Data, Diagnostics, and the Digital Divide in Auto Repair
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Driver Robb Holland on Career Pivots — Straight from 14,115 Feet at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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AI Revolution: Transforming Business Through Intelligent Automation
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Goal Setting: From a Ninja Warrior and an Industry Legend
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Putting the "Right" in Right to Repair: A Distributor's Perspective
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Finding Your Voice: How Communication Styles Impact Leadership
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Consumer Confidence Drives the Automotive Aftermarket
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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YANG Special: Open Mic Sessions
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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The Hidden Crisis: Building Tomorrow's Automotive and Heavy Duty Workforce
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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ACPN Special: Open Mic Sessions
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May 27, 2025 |
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Unleashing Creativity and Breaking Industry Boundaries
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May 20, 2025 |
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The Human Firewall: Why Cybersecurity Isn't Just a Technical Problem
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May 13, 2025 |
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Todd Hertzler, Regional President, Bosch Mobility Aftermarket
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May 05, 2025 |
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The Future of Automotive AI: How Technology Is Transforming the Parts and Service Industry
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Sustainable Manufacturing in the Auto Care Industry
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Duncan Gillis, CEO, TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries)
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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People First! Building Cultures That Attract Today's Workforce
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Gen Z's Evolving Relationship with Cars and Mobility
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Understanding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the Auto Care Industry
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Tina Hubbard, President and CEO, HDA Truck Pride
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Finding Calm in Crisis
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Data, AI, and the Future of Product Development
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Women in Auto Care Special: Open Mic Sessions (Part 1)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Women in Auto Care Special: Open Mic Sessions (Part 2)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Industry Update on Tariffs and the Right to Repair Movement
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Right to Repair Lessons from Australia's Success
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Mentorship and Manatees, How A Little Guidance Can Lead To A Lot Of Growth
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Navigating EV Adoption and Other Aftermarket Opportunities
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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HDAW Special: Open Mic Sessions (Part 2)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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HDAW Special: Open Mic Sessions (Part 1)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Critical Thinking in the Workplace
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The AI Advantage in Automotive Service
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Bridging the Gap in Workforce Development
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Brave Moves for a Bold Life
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Investment Banking's Influence in the Automotive Aftermarket
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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AIA Canada on Right to Repair Legislation and Workforce Initiatives
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Building a Professional Digital Presence that You’re Proud Of
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Crafting Customer Convenience in the Modern Auto Industry
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Navigating State Legislation and Its Impact on the Auto Care Industry
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Brad Beckham, CEO, O'Reilly Auto Parts
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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AAPEX Show Special: Open Mic Sessions
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Driving Change with AI in the Aftermarket
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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The Road Ahead for the Latin American Auto Care Industry
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Randy Buller, CEO of The Parts Authority
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Building Trust and Accountability
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Navigating Automotive Data: Quality, Precision, and Predictions
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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East & Gulf Coast Port Strikes and Disaster Relief Update
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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More Labor Strikes, Supply Shortages and the Downstream Impacts
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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The Art of Small Talk
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Exploring Dealer and Service Retention Metrics
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Mastering Advocacy for Yourself and Others
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Navigating the Complexities of Automotive Data
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Navigating Repair Rights Amid Cybersecurity Concerns
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Integrating Fitness and Nutrition into a Busy Life
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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The Impact of the Canadian Rail Labor Lockout
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Greg Noethlich, CEO, Old World Industries
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Unlocking the Right to Repair: Understanding HR 906 and Its Impact on the Auto Care Industry
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Unlocking the Power of Consumer Data
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Introverts vs. Extroverts, Enhancing Collaboration and Personal Growth
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Bill Hanvey, President and CEO, Auto Care Association
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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What's Your Favorite? Creating a Flexible and Fulfilling Life
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Innovative Uses of Driving Data for Safer Roads
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Reevaluating Electric Vehicles, Why Nearly Half of U.S. EV Owners Are Considering a Return to Gasoline
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Jul 22, 2024 |