Don’t Be a Boss, Be a Leader: Tips for Building Strong Relationships with Your Employees [RR 858]

<div class="px-10"> <div class="text-lg pt-4 text-left prose-lg"> David Askwith, Managing Director of Auto Stream Car Care, discusses the importance of evolving and changing as a leader in the automotive industry. He shares personal experiences and offers advice to shop owners on how to improve their leadership skills and build better relationships with their employees. David stresses the importance of seeking guidance and advice from peers and mentors, holding employees accountable while also being part of their career development, and building trust within the team and the organization. He also emphasizes the need for leaders to constantly evaluate their culture and reputation. </div> </div> <p style="line-height: 16.5pt">David Askwith, Managing Director, <a href="https://autostreamcarcare.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Auto Stream Car Care</a>, MD. David’s previous episodes <a href="https://remarkableresults.biz/?s=askwith" target="_blank" rel="noopener">HERE</a></p> <p style="line-height: 16.5pt"><span style="font-size: 12pt;color: #333333">Show Notes</span></p> <div class="px-10"> <div class="text-lg pt-4 text-left prose-lg"> <ul> <li><em>Evolution of Leadership (00:02:13)</em> David Askwith and Carm Capriotto discuss the evolution of leadership and how it takes time and experience to become a great leader.</li> <li><em>Importance of Feedback (00:07:30)</em> David Askwith advises small shop owners to ask for honest feedback from their employees to become better leaders and build better relationships.</li> <li><em>Learning from Mistakes (00:05:51)</em> David Askwith shares his experience of losing his store due to a theft and how it helped him evolve as a leader and learn from his mistakes.</li> <li><em>Embrace the Pain (00:08:29)</em> Importance of embracing difficult conversations and seeking advice from peers and networks to improve leadership skills.</li> <li><em>Self-Help and Time Management (00:09:35)</em> The importance of seeking knowledge through self-help and time management to im