In this episode of WrenchWay Weekly, we discuss DIY vehicle repairs and maintenance. Watch the full episode, or review the episode highlights below. Commonly Performance DIY Repairs & Maintenance A recent WrenchWay Insiders poll asked, “What repair/maintenance is most commonly done incorrectly by those that haven't been adequately trained?” Let’s review the responses: Installing electronics:
Episode Description On this week’s episode, we have an intimate discussion with Jim Mathis, Owner & CEO of WyoTech, about his history and how he came to lead WyoTech. Watch the Episode About Our Host: Jay Goninen Co- Founder & President, WrenchWay jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122 About Our Guest: Jim Mathis Owner & CEO, WyoTech Subscribe
In this episode of WrenchWay Weekly, we discuss technicians’ favorite part of their job. Watch the full episode, or review the episode highlights below. Why Technicians Love the Industry A recent WrenchWay Insiders poll asked, “What do you love about working in the industry?” Let’s review the responses: Working with my hands: 40% Critical thinking:
Episode Description Steve Hamre, National Technician Recruiting Manager for Lithia Motors, joins us for an engaging conversation about the value in technician career development, attracting more young people to skilled trades, and resumes tips for technicians. Watch the Episode About Our Host: Jay Goninen Co- Founder & President, WrenchWay jayg@wrenchway.com| 608.716.2122 About Our Guest: Steve
In this episode of WrenchWay Weekly, we discuss how job burnout affects technicians. Watch the full episode, or review the episode highlights below. A recent WrenchWay Insiders poll asked technicians, “Do you think you’re experiencing some level of job burnout?” Let’s look at the results. Yes: 69% No: 31% It’s not unusual for everyone to
Episode Description We’re diving into technician career development with Josh Masser, Service Manager, Vinny’s Towing and Recovery. Josh shares his experience as a technician and working his way through the industry, and we discuss a variety of topics, including: the importance of good leadership, on-the-job training, tools, and more. Watch the Episode About Our Host:
In this episode of WrenchWay Weekly, we discuss female technicians in the automotive industry. Watch the full episode, or review the episode highlights below. Female Technicians in the Automotive Industry A recent WrenchWay Insiders poll asked, "How many female technicians does your shop/dealership currently employ?" Let's review the responses: None: 77% 1-2: 19% 3-5: 4%
Episode Description Today, we’re excited to welcome Russell Hill to the podcast. Russell is the Managing Partner at FixedOPS Marketing, which helps car dealerships market their fixed ops departments. In this episode, we discuss how dealerships can improve their websites to attract new service customers. Watch the Episode About Our Host: Jay Goninen Co- Founder
In this episode of WrenchWay Weekly, we discuss what keeps technicians working at a particular shop or dealership. Watch the full episode, or review the episode highlights below. A recent WrenchWay Insiders poll asked technicians, "What is the biggest factor that makes you stay working at a shop or dealership? Let's look at the results.
Episode Description This week, we welcome Carolyn Coquillette to the podcast. Carolyn is the Founder & CEO of Shop-Ware, and the Owner of Luscious Garage which specializes in hybrid repairs. Listen in as we discuss advances in the automotive industry and technician training — particularly around hybrid and electric vehicles. Watch the Episode About Our
