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Combatting the Technician Shortage

Aug 16, 20231 hr 8 min
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Episode description

Stephanie Stanke, Owner of Wooster's Garage, brings a fresh perspective in this week’s episode on how our industry can address one of its most significant shortcomings—the technician shortage. Stephanie discusses the importance of collaborating with local youth and schools, how she has built alliances with her competitors, and ways the industry can attract more female technicians.

(2:07) Stephanie’s Automotive Career
(12:56) Getting Involved with Local Schools
(29:27) Industry Losing Its Best People
(33:52) Working with Other Shops
(45:12) Changing the Industry’s Perception
(56:47) Attracting More Female Technicians

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About Our Host:
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122

About Our Guest:
Stephanie Stanke
Owner, Wooster's Garage
stephanie@woostersgarage.com

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