Instructor Larry Hourcle helps identify and eliminate time drains, such as inefficient job write-ups, disorganized workspaces and poor communication
Tysons, Va.—Inefficiencies and disruptions drain valuable time from technicians’ days. These “time vampires” — ranging from poor processes and lack of training to inadequate tools and support — are draining productivity and profitability.
In the new episode of the NADA podcast Dealer Driven, NADA Academy instructor Larry Hourcle offers several silver bullets to help identify and eliminate these time drains. He uncovers common culprits, such as inefficient job write-ups, disorganized workspaces and poor communication, all of which hinder technicians from maximizing their billable hours. Unlike vehicles on the lot, technician time is an invisible inventory that requires careful management and forecasting.
Small Changes, Big Results
With years of experience as a line technician, Hourcle brings a firsthand perspective on practical solutions that work in the real world. “Simple changes can add up to major productivity gains,” he says. Listen in to hear a checklist of practical strategies to help service managers reclaim lost time and improve their bottom line.
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