Posted on 4/22/2022
I attended a class a couple of days ago about company culture and one thing that was talked about was a company's mission statement and do the employees and customers know what it is? While we do have one it is not something that I have really advertised or talked about much. We do live up to our mission statement in our everyday actions, but until you have an interaction with our company you may not understand who we are and our “Why”. It is important that people know your mission statement and your why, because they will want to be part of a company who truly lives by what they talk about. Modern Collision Rebuild & Service Strategic Objective: Modern Collision Rebuild & Service provides the highest quality automotive collision and mechanical, repairs and service by hiring employees who take pride in themselves and their work. We achieve an enjoyable work environment largely by realizing that a successful family life is the foundat ... read more
Posted on 11/5/2020
Have you ever price shopped? Looked for the lowest price on an item or some service for your car or house? There are times when price shopping may be worthwhile. You know you want that 24-volt DeWalt drill and you shop around and find the big box store has a sale on it, but what about replacing the alternator on your car or reroofing your house? While price shopping makes you feel good that you may have found the lowest price, did you get the best, or at least a good quality repair for what you paid? Not all auto repair shops offer the same quality parts or service. You can almost always find some shop that can replace your alternator for less, but what are you getting for less? Quality parts, proper training to make sure the job was done correctly? Did you know that on some European vehicles you need to tell the computer&n ... read more
Posted on 9/24/2020
The importance of belonging to an automotive association. We belong to ASA NW, the Automotive Service Association, Northwest Chapter. Being part of an association is an important key to our success and business model. Our membership not only holds us to a higher standard than other repair facilities, it is a network of other shops who are like minded and who also have the same values as us. We value ASA and the important services it provides to us and our industry. The most important aspect of belonging to ASA NW, is the network of other like-minded people and shops. The comradery between ASA members is vital. As a group we are able to put years of experience to use, and improve each other and our industry. Every business has struggles, whether it is technical in ... read more