Professionals in Automotive Service Since 1940

Unlocking the Inner 5-Year-Old: Kindergarten Leadership for Business Success   Join us for a transformative webinar, "Unlocking the Inner 5-Year-Old: Kindergarten Leadership for Business Success," where we delve into a groundbreaking study by George Land in 1968. This study sought to understand the characteristics of genius, focusing on problem-solving through creativity and innovation. Astonishingly, Land found that 98% of 5-year-olds exhibited these traits. However, over time, as these children grew into adulthood, that percentage plummeted to a mere 2%. The question arises: what happened to our innate creativity? In this enlightening session, veteran automotive aftermarket expert and GEARS magazine's Managing Editor, Rodger Bland, will guide you through a journey of self-discovery and reconnection with your inner 5-year-old. Contrary to common belief, it's not about acquiring new knowledge, but rather, unlearning the societal programming that has hindered o ... read more

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September 17: Zoom and onsite at CSAI. Program starts at 6:30 PM for onsite participants and includes dinner; Zoom coverage starts at 7:00 PM

Attracting Technicians Through Your Marketing - With Brian of Shop Marketing Pros   Attracting Technicians Through Your Marketing There’s a crisis in our industry. A shortage of technicians. It’s no secret. Shops everywhere are in need of mechanics. The good mechanics are already working. For you to fill your empty bay with mechanics that are great - or mechanics who need some mentoring and training - you must attract them with your marketing. What is your message? Are you saying the same thing you’ve been saying for the past twenty years? You cannot do the same thing you’ve always been doing. It’s time to shift gears. In this class, we will help you recruit and attract the mechanics for your shop by addressing the following:   ● Your messaging. Let’s first talk about what to say and how to say it. ● Where to say it. Placement matters. ● Paying to put your message where it will be seen. ● Measuring your marketing message ... read more

First Tuesday of every other Month at various different locations. (Time & Date subject to change) For more information about ASCCA Chapter 20's mixer’s, please contact Trent Courtney, Chapter President, 925-942-3677

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October 15: Zoom and onsite at CSAI. Program starts at 6:30 PM for onsite participants and includes dinner; Zoom coverage starts at 7:00 PM

ASCCA Peninsula Chapter 23 meetings are held quarterly. Meeting format is informal, with a topic of discussion and a great meal. Be sure to check the ASCCA Peninsula website for all the details: www.ascca23.com

First Tuesday of every other Month at The Greenery Restaurant 1551 Marchbanks Road, Walnut Creek 94598 (Time & Date subject to change) For more information about ASCCA Chapter 20's meetings, please contact Trent Courtney, Chapter President, 925-942-3677

Steps to Building a Legacy Business   Life sneaks up on you when you least expect it. In this course, Maylan will be speaking about his accident and how his company was able to maintain and grow in his long-term absence. Maylan will share ways to ensure your business will survive even if you are not there. This is a must-attend seminar.   Registration URL https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6338433181704832854   Webinar ID 9