Driving instructors often juggle multiple responsibilities, and in this episode, we explore how technology can serve as a vital tool for self-care. Pascale Poppins joins Terry Cook to discuss practical ways instructors can automate processes, manage client pipelines, and reduce stress using tech solutions. From setting up automated responses to creating personalised welcome videos for new learners, these strategies enhance the client experience and give instructors more time to breathe and recharge. The conversation dives into the importance of collecting meaningful testimonials and how to leverage them effectively, ensuring that instructors maintain a positive image even when busy. With a playful tone and plenty of actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen for any driving instructor looking to improve their work-life balance while fostering better connections with their clients. Find Pascale on LinkedIn Check out the The Instructor Podcast/Pascale Poppins page. Season 9 of The Instructor Podcast is sponsored by MyDriveTime, the industry's premium, award-winning business management app. Sign up for The Instructor Podcast Newsletter Follow The Instructor Podcast WhatsApp channel To elevate your skills as a driving instructor, consider exploring our Premium subscription, where you'll discover top-notch training and some of the industry's finest trainers, featuring: Explore in-depth coaching, The Standards Check, Mindfulness, and additional topics.Exclusive shows with industry leaders including Bob Morton, Emma Cottington, Ray Seagrave, and Tom StensonLive 'Expert Sessions' on industry-specific topics including; How to teach roundabouts. Membership includes exclusive discounts for the ADINJC, Client Centred Learning, The ADI/PDI Doctor, among others. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms: FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTube Terry Cook and Pascale Poppins engage in a compelling conversation about the role of technology in promoting self-care among driving instructors. The episode highlights the pressing need for instructors to adopt tech solutions that not only streamline their operations but also enhance their mental well-being. Pascale articulates how embracing technology can transform daily frustrations into manageable tasks, allowing instructors to focus on their primary mission—teaching and supporting their students. By implementing automation tools, instructors can create efficient workflows that minimize stress and maximize productivity, essentially redefining their relationship with technology as one of...