How to Build a Shop That Fits Your Life | Ep 30

Thanks for listening to Shop Talk Her Way! AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching helps auto repair shop owners strengthen operations, develop their teams, and improve profitability with practical, industry-specific guidance. Spend less time putting out fires and more time building the business you want by clicking HERE  In this episode, JeanAnn SaintGrace explains why shop owners, not coaches, should be the ultimate authority when it comes to building their business.Whether you want a profitable two bay shop or a growing multi location business, your strategy should be built around your goals, lifestyle, and vision. JeanAnn discusses the problems with cookie cutter coaching and why there is no single right way to run a shop.She also shares how to work backward from your goals, adjust your plan when life changes, and build a shop that works for you. Timestamps:00:00 You Are the Authority 00:36 Define Your Ideal Shop 01:43 Cookie Cutter Coaching 03:34 Small Shop vs. Empire 05:35 Shining Shop Vision 06:25 Reverse Engineer the Trip 07:24 Technician Owner Balance 10:00 Bold Models and Feasibility 12:18 Coaching for Every Stage 15:33 Comfort, Growth and Detours 18:34 Life Changes and Succession 23:30 Plan It Like Disneyland 25:35 Silence the Inner Critic 27:21 After the First Summit 29:53 Coaching Offer and Farewell