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In this episode, Braxton Critcher is joined by Tom Schearer to discuss the value and impact of attending automotive training events, with a special focus on the upcoming TOOLS Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Tom addresses common concerns about the cost of training and emphasizes the strong return on investment for shop owners and technicians who attend. The conversation also highlights how ongoing education not only keeps teams up to date with rapidly changing technology but also strengthens shop culture and networking within the industry.
00:00 Role Play: Addressing Training Hesitations
05:45 Comprehensive Training Conference Overview
07:42 Training Benefits Outweigh Costs
13:27 Team Training and Staff Changes
16:37 Collision Classes & Networking Highlights
20:08 "Importance of Networking Events"
21:24 "Automotive Repair Podcast Promo"