At WrenchWay, we understand that in order to solve the technician shortage, we need to be continually promoting and improving technician careers. And, if we’re being honest, there are some much needed changes that need to happen in the automotive, diesel, and collision industries in order to do so. Each month, we will be sharing
In this webinar, leaders of WrenchWay and Fullbay discuss how the parts and technician shortages are impacting heavy-duty shops, the industry, and more. The Part Shortage 82% of shops reported at least some disruption from the parts shortage in 2021. Unfortunately, the parts shortage doesn’t seem to be going away in the next year. Even
Didn’t have a chance to attend the webinar last week? We have the recording and everything you missed below. During the webinar, we discussed strategies for finding out what makes your shop unique, how to promote your shop's strengths, and best practices on attracting more technicians. Watch the Full Webinar Webinar Recap State of Recruiting
Dealerships everywhere are having to rethink and get creative with their recruiting strategies in order to attract technicians. The growing shortage of technicians has led to a fight for attention between shops for the 5% of technicians who are actively looking for jobs on major job boards like Indeed, ZipRecruiter, etc. Most recruiting strategies end there—completely
Did you miss our live webinar last week? Don’t worry! We have the recording and everything you missed below. During the webinar, we discussed what shops need to know about recruiting going into 2022, along with best practices on how you can create a system and achieve your goals. Webinar Recording Webinar Summary Make Recruiting
At WrenchWay, we are always talking to our clients about the importance of getting their employees to share their Top Shop page and Shop Talk videos on social media. Research has shown, social media posts go 561% further when shared by employees on their personal social media accounts. Now, we’ve made it even easier for
Each week leading up to WrenchWay Schools Week, we will be highlighting an open project on WrenchWay School Assist, in hopes we can help get it filled for the school. Help us help these schools by sharing this post on social media and tagging any local shops. Interested in helping out a school in your
Date: January 18, 2022 Who: Mark Wilson, Co-Founder & CEO, WrenchWay Sara Kerwin, Director of Marketing, WrenchWay Description: Shops and dealerships know they should be doing more to attract technicians, yet very few are actually doing something about it. Job boards are great, but if your recruiting strategy begins and ends there, you’re missing out
2021… What a year! On the WrenchWay blog, we do our best to deliver helpful content for shop owners, fixed operations professionals, technicians, and schools. In 2021, we published over 140 blog articles! We hope you got a chance to read a few (or all) of them, but in case you missed some, we put
As we wrap up another great year of the Beyond the Wrench podcast, we wanted to share our top five most popular episodes of 2021. It was a close race between the podcast episodes as we have continued to exceed expectations for this podcast! Thank you for a great 2021, and we can’t wait to
