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Meet Lauren Langston | Tekmetric's New COO

Meet Lauren Langston | Tekmetric's New COO

Automotive Repair News Today · Braxton Critcher

April 24, 202533m 18s

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In this episode, you'll get to meet Tekmetric's new COO! Lauren Langston shares her journey from a software-focused background to joining the automotive industry, emphasizing her desire to deliver better technology tailored to the auto repair industry. Braxton and Lauren also get into the trust gap between consumers and auto repair shops, highlighting how transparency and the right technology can help bridge that divide. 

00:00 Vertical SaaS in Professional Services

04:02 Consumer Distrust in Auto Repair

09:13 Enhancing Customer Trust Through Tech

12:06 Tekmetric's Brand and Founder Impact

14:59 Managing Tech Change in Business

20:19 "Founders Drive Continuous Innovation"

21:10 Tekmetric's Next-Level Customer Focus

24:25 "Aligning Customer Needs with Offerings"

27:47 Auto Industry's Vast Opportunities

31:46 Building Tech with Industry Experts

Topics

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