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Inside Automotive

John Fairchild and Rusty Stewart join Inside Automotive to discuss the ongoing technicians shortage and simple hiring solutions for dealers.John Fairchild and Rusty Stewart join Inside Automotive to discuss the ongoing technicians shortage and simple hiring solutions for dealers.How a formal training program can help your dealership acquire and retain technicians
On this episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick is joined by John Fairchild, high-performance fixed-ops coach and president of Fairchild Automotive Solutions, and Rusty Stewart, parts and service director at Akins Ford. Together, Fairchild and Stewart share their insights into how dealers can acquire new technicians and set them up for success through formalized training programs. Watch the entire interview here.

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