Bonus Episode: Best Practices for Working with Schools
Episode description
Shops know the importance of working with local schools, and schools need support from industry—yet there is a disconnect. During this bonus episode, we dive into how shops can better grow their relationships with schools, the benefits of working with schools early on, and the importance of setting the right expectations for young technicians.
(5:58) How Industry Currently Supports Schools
(10:44) Positive Impact of Working with Schools
(21:45) #1 Tip for Shops: Show Up
(32:43) Setting a Career Path for Young Techs
(40:14) Choosing the Right Techs as Mentors
(43:34) Communication Between Shops & Schools
Resources:
Register to Attend WrenchWay's TechMission Local Events
WrenchWay's Free Solutions for Schools
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About Our Host:
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122
About Our Guests:
Lindsey Trett
Director of Talent Acquisition, Walser Automotive Group
ltrett@walser.com
Brad Walker
Automotive Department Chair & Professor of Automotive Technology, Oklahoma City Community College
bwalker@occc.edu
Tara Topel
Owner, Topel’s Service Center
tara@topels.com
Randy Golding
Automotive Instructor, West-MEC
randy.golding@west-mec.org
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