Expand the sections below to view the programs available at this year’s Expo! Technical Programs are listed in the RED section. Management Programs are listed in the Blue section.
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We all know using a vacuum tester can identify wear issues inside a valve body. This hands-on demonstration using vacuum test equipment goes beyond the valve body and shows how to verify the proper operation of various components inside the transmission including check valves, clutch packs and much more!
Thursday, September 1
1:30pm-3pm
Today’s transmissions place heavy demands on hydraulic systems to be responsive and efficient. With time and wear, these systems become compromised creating unique failures. We will take a comprehensive look at these hydraulic control systems, identify the areas of concern and how to solve these failures!
Engine misfires can feel like transmission problems; they can also cause transmission problems. Eric takes us down diagnostic paths to isolate engine related concerns that are often mistaken for transmission problems!
Thursday, September 1
9:45am-12pm
Are you confused about digital marketing and what it means to your shop? Are you interested in attracting more of the most profitable customer repairs? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, then you won’t want to miss Carl’s management session. Digital marketing can mean many things, but the right digital marketing can do wonders for your bottom line. During this session, Carl will teach you how to leverage digital marketing that will get you the most bang for your buck. He will also teach you how to attract the most profitable repair work. Learn important terminology, interesting facts, and how to avoid making common marketing mistakes across several digital platforms.
Thursday, September 1
1pm-2:45pm
In these times, going through the hiring process feels more like we are the one preparing for the interview! We have to be ready to present our own professional resume to rise above the competition. In essence it’s not much different from advertising and recruiting our customers, just a different and much more targeted audience. Many of the same avenues can be used, such as social media and our Google page. People value their time and have become less tolerant of a work environment that doesn’t meet their wants and needs. They are investing more time and consideration into their employment decisions, with so many options being available to them. Come learn how to make your perfect employees say yes to your job offers and be their final employment destination!
Friday, September 2
8am-9:30am
In this energetic, fast-paced session, Maylan will discuss having those conversations you dread with employees, partners, vendors and family members. Although these conversations need to take place, most of us avoid them! Gain some new tools to help you deal with these difficult conversations, turn confrontations into conversations that improve your business, lower your stress and make you a better leader.
