Episode 6: Jennifer Web HR Vitals
Jennifer Webb is the owner of HR Vitals, an automotive aftermarket HR specialist consultantcy. She and her team offer critical HR support and comprehensive services to independent garages throughout the UK.
This episode is tailored specifically for small automotive business owners looking to build a strong, motivated team. James and Jen dive into practical HR strategies that can transform how garage owners manage their teams, address staffing challenges, and create a supportive workplace culture.
Jennifer brings her expertise in people management and gives key advice to garage business owners on how HR can improve employee retention, business operations and profitability.
Key chapters and takeaways
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Jennifer’s Journey to HR and People Management
[00:01:29] -
Unique Challenges in the Automotive Industry
[00:10:50] -
Team Profiling Learning Preferences and Communication Styles
[00:14:31 – 00:19:05] -
Building Trust Through One-on-One Meetings
[00:39:08] -
Technician Shortage and Retention Strategies
[00:45:18] -
Supporting Mental Health and Self-Care in the Workplace
[00:14:31] -
Training Needs Analysis and Development Plans
[01:14:04] -
Leadership and Self-Awareness for Business Owners
[01:22:09]
More about HR Vitals
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Check out their website: https://hrvitals.co.uk/
Get in touch: https://hrvitals.co.uk/contact/
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