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.

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Rachael Evans teaching auto repair shop owners at the Million Dollar Mechanics Boardroom in Queenstown
How Do I Build a Team That Takes Ownership?

How Do I Build a Team That Takes Ownership?

Published on: 05/10/2026

How to build a team that takes ownership in your auto repair shop or mechanics workshop: a clear result, the blocker removed, the standard held.

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How Do I Keep Good Technicians and Apprentices?

How Do I Keep Good Technicians and Apprentices?

Published on: 05/10/2026

How do I keep good technicians and apprentices? Show them a future, meet every quarter without fail, and deal with the toxic one.

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How Do I Avoid a Bad Hire?

How Do I Avoid a Bad Hire?

Published on: 05/10/2026

How auto repair shop owners avoid a bad hire: the reference check question that matters, what to ask in the interview, and the early warning signs.

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