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Beyond the Wrench

How to Build an Automotive/Diesel Program ft. Lindsey Trent, Ryder System Inc.

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Lindsey Trent, Business and Customer Development Manager, Ryder System, Inc. Jay and Lindsey sit down to discuss how to build an automotive/diesel program in schools, creating a career pathway for students, sparking kids' interest in the industry, and much more! Watch

2024-07-02T13:57:31-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Hiring High Performance People ft. Trip Bruce, Halmar Friesen Racing

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Trip Bruce, General Manager, Halmar Friesen Racing as he shares with us amazing stories about his career and what he looks for when hiring top quality employees. “You do learn from mistakes regarding good hires and bad hires. I mean, I

2024-06-28T13:46:55-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

The Evolution of Automotive Service ft. Joel Milne, RepairSmith

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are looking into the future of the automotive industry. We are joined by Joel Milne, Chief Executive Officer, RepairSmith to discuss what we can expect from the automotive industry, how we can execute these changes, and the next generation of automotive technicians. Watch the

2024-06-28T13:40:32-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

The Power of Social Media ft. Dan Beakey, Colonial South Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Dan Beakey, Service Manager, Colonial South Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram to discuss how you can use social media to show what makes your shop different. We discuss the importance of identifying what makes you unique and how that can give you

2024-07-02T13:55:01-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

WrenchWay 2021 Recap ft. Mark Wilson, WrenchWay

Episode Description What a great year! We want to thank everyone that has been a part of WrenchWay and Beyond the Wrench. We have exceeded our expectations, and we couldn’t have done it without your constant support.  In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Mark Wilson, Co-Founder & CEO, WrenchWay,

2024-06-27T15:49:31-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Getting Technical: Diagnostics with Tanner Brandt & Matt Fanslow

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Tanner Brandt, President, Autodiag Clinic and Technical Trainer for Worldpac Training Institute and Matt Fanslow, Diagnostic Technician/Shop Manager, Riverside Automotive. We’re diving deep and getting technical as we walk through three different situations where Tanner misdiagnosed vehicles in 2021. We discuss

2024-06-28T13:12:54-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Communication & Employee Retention ft. Brian Hebert, Toyota North America

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Brian Hebert, Technical Service and Training Manager, Toyota North America. We discuss how having effective communication can lead to higher employee retention. Brian shares his insight on strategies you can use to successfully keep technicians in the shop and in the

2024-06-28T14:27:36-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Implementing a Successful Onboarding Program ft. Seth Thorson, Eurotech Automotive Repair

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Seth Thorson, President, Eurotech Automotive Repair to learn how to build a successful onboarding program. Most shops have an onboarding program in place, but aren't always doing it correctly. Seth explains how he implements an onboarding program that leads technicians to

2024-07-22T22:46:34-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Why One Technician Changed Shops ft. Zach Espinosa, Automotive Technician

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Zach Espinosa, Automotive Technician, Honda. We are discussing the main reason Zach left his former shop, the opportunities presented to him by his new employer, the different pay structures between the two shops, and more! Watch the Full Episode Jay: Do

2024-06-27T15:42:46-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Creative Ways Shops Can Engage Students, ft. Christen Battaglia, WrenchWay

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Christen Battaglia, Director of Strategic Partnerships, WrenchWay to discuss creative ways to engage students. We are talking about how to stand out to students in the industry, how to connect with students, and educating parents on the industry. Watch the Full

2024-06-28T14:26:51-05:00Beyond the Wrench|
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