The Workshop Whisperer Blog

Straight answers for auto repair shop owners

Pricing, profit, your team and getting your time back. Everything here comes from 13+ years in the industry, and from the owners who have already fixed the problem you're facing right now.

10,000+auto repair shops helped
$175Min additional profit
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Rachael Evans teaching auto repair shop owners at the Million Dollar Mechanics Boardroom in Queenstown

Can't Pay Wages in Your Auto Repair Shop? How Tanya and Godfrey Turned It Around

Can't Pay Wages in Your Auto Repair Shop? How Tanya and Godfrey Turned It Around

Published on: 05/10/2026

Can't pay wages in your auto repair shop? Tanya and Godfrey raised their labour rate from $120 to $150 an hour, did less work and made more money.

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