Podcast Preview (Episode 3): The Female Shop Owner

The Shop Management Show, AutoLeapโ€™s new podcast, recently debuted its third episode!

Our conversations with AutoLeap customers and industry partners revolve around the shop management experience, challenges overcome, and lessons learned. We will cover every topic relevant to the auto repair space, from electric vehicles to customer communication strategies.

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Recap from episode three

In The Shop Management Showโ€™s third episode, I was thrilled to be joined by Mosรฉ Barrera, owner of Mosรฉ Auto in Seattle, WA.ย 

Mosรฉ and I discussed:ย 

  • How to address industry stigmasย 

  • Inspiring more women to work in auto repairย 

  • Adopting a growth mentality to run your businessย 

  • Shifting to an ownerโ€™s mindsetย 

  • And much more!

Letโ€™s dig into some key takeaways from the conversation.

On addressing industry stigmas

Mosรฉ expressed gratitude for her early experiences working in the auto repair space. Her peers were very supportive. The only negative experiences she had at this time involved a few customer interactions.ย 

To address auto repair stigmas and create a more inviting industry, Mosรฉ acknowledges the need for education. Itโ€™s a vast industry! Beyond turning a wrench, many roles and skill sets match different jobs in the space.ย 

On inspiring more women to work in auto repair

Mosรฉ recognizes plenty of opportunities for inspiring more women to join the auto repair industry. Itโ€™s about getting out there, spreading the word, and finding the right support systems.ย 

Here are five recommendations for auto repair leaders to spread this positive message:ย 

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Closing thoughts

Subscribe to the Shop Management Show today for insightful shop conversations with auto repair leaders. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most popular streaming services.ย 

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