ASA Chairman’s Message: The Winds of Change
I’m not sure who said it first, but it’s true that the only constant in our lives is change. It’s something we talk a lot about and for good reason—it’s happening all around us.
Author: Roy Schnepper
ASA Chairman: Your voice makes a difference
I think it’s important that our members understand the “why” behind our positions.
Schnepper: ASA today & tomorrow
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Schnepper: The importance of quality time
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Schnepper: Try something new, ASA can help
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Schnepper: We've Got Your Back
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Schnepper: The road ahead
Our industry is undergoing a time of unprecedented change. Again. Getting bombarded with rapidly advancing electronic, material, manufacturing and powertrain technology is nothing new to ASA members. We’ve been here before, and each time someone predicted the end of the…
Schnepper: A seat at the table
When I find myself talking to fellow shop owners about joining the Automotive Service Association, I’ve noticed that the conversation has changed a bit over time. It used to be that the benefits your association offers were front-and-center. Since taking…
Schnepper: Praising ASA’s strength... our members!
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Schnepper: Never too late for training
In the mid-1970s when I graduated from high school, young people who wanted to go into a profession went to college. Those who wanted to go into a trade didn’t need college. They just needed to get a job and…
