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Ultimately, you decide that you can do it better on your own but do not know what it really takes to manage your own shop.  Operating your own business can be quite intimidating, so this class is intended to help prepare you for what you need to know and how to work through it.  We will give you the tips and tools needed to make your new dream shop highly profitable in the shortest amount of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the class about?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Essentials of Operating a Shop course is a 1 day, 9-hour course that will provide you with the concepts and procedures you need to become a successful shop owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning a business is hard. It’s not just tuning a bunch of cars, milling dozens of parts in a machine, or installing lift kits.  There are hundreds of business-related decisions that must be made every day to ensure your success and without the proper training and guidance, making the wrong decisions can be extremely costly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter attending the Essentials of Operating a Shop course, you will have the answers to questions like,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen is the best time to hire employees?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I manage the employees I already have?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the best way to provide excellent customer service without spending all day doing it?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould I sell parts online? 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