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Oct. 10, 2025

From Investor to President: Following the Journey of Tekmetric's Lauren Langston

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What happens when a Wall Street finance pro jumps into the world of automotive tech? 🚗💡 In this episode of the I’m a Car Chick Podcast, host Shasta Haddock sits down with Lauren Langston, President & CEO of Tekmetric, to talk about leadership, innovation, and how technology is reshaping the auto repair industry.

From startup strategy and AI to technician burnout and independent shop growth, Lauren shares her journey from investing in software to leading a company that’s changing the game for repair shops everywhere. If you’re passionate about tech, business, or cars — this one’s a must-listen. 🔧🔥

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