Women's Industry Network annual conference - WIN conference examines lean processing, marketing, recruitment and other collision industry issues - ABRN (Automotive Body Repair News)
Women's Industry Network conference heads to Dallas By Brian Albright, News Correspondent The Women's Industry Network (WIN) will hold its annual conference in Dallas March 22 - 24.
This is the third conference for the group, which was formed in 2007 to develop opportunities for women in the collision industry. The event is being held at the Omni Dallas Hotel Park West. READ MORE
Collision shops encouraged to embrace lean principles By Brian Albright, News Correspondent Collision repair shops should become process-centered enterprises focused on eliminating waste and improving throughput. Attendees at the Women's Industry Network (WIN) Conference today received an overview of how to reach that goal using lean production principles. READ MORE
Improving industry recruitment of women By Brian Albright, News Correspondent As the workforce in the collision repair industry ages and retires, many shops have struggled to recruit new employees and technicians. According to Nancy Ng, manger of insurance services and business development manager for central Canada at PPG, many shops may be overlooking a significant pool of potential employees. READ MORE
Understanding financial documents By Brian Albright, News Correspondent People in the collision repair industry know the business of fixing cars well, but the actual “business end” of the business can sometimes be baffling. The language of business managers and accountants is much different than that of shop owners and repair technicians. At the Women's Industry Network (WIN) conference Tuesday morning, attendees had a chance to increase their understanding of basic financial documents. READ MORE
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