Angry Bob on TikTok Fame and Flat Rate Frustrations, Part 1

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Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERELaunch your tool game to the next level with Launch Tech USA! HEREAngry Bob from TikTok joins Jeff Compton to dive into the intricacies of modern automotive diagnostics. Jeff and Bob emphasize the importance of understanding basic electrical theory, sharing their experiences with hands-on testing methods that trump classroom instruction. Bob highlights the critical role of practical tools and knowledge, offering insight into how hands-on experience with functional cars can be more beneficial than traditional schooling. 00:00 Avoid unnecessary tests to prevent damage.05:06 You can't always know others' reactions; frustrating.06:52 Delivery impacts how advice is received.10:32 I struggled with circuits and realized the simplicity of the series.15:52 Prioritizing skill over income improved my work.18:31 Doors must be approached differently for techs.19:44 Experience fosters knowledge-sharing and competition among dealership technicians.24:12 Struggling with job expectations and changing roles.27:47 Discovered self-worth through adversity and TikTok creation.29:03 Industry neglects mentorship due to thin profit margins.35:00 Prefer working on cars at home, together.36:10 Bought bad bulbs; taught him troubleshooting steps.40:31 Neglected iconic car models irk nostalgic enthusiasts.44:38 Used Chilton manuals for car repairs pre-internet.46:33 Tune in next week; please like and share. Follow/Subscribe to the show on social media! TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffcompton7YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheJadedMechanicFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091347564232