Sue Dickson, Founder of Give Me Ten, and Jack Wilson, Auto Service Instructor at Lake County Tech Campus, discuss the progress of collaborating with the industry to develop more meaningful work-based learning opportunities for students. Each individual’s path in the automotive field varies, and not everyone is suited to become a technician. The Give Me Ten program simplifies the process for students to find a suitable career path and eliminates barriers for shops to invest in the future of the industry.

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About Our Guests

Sue Dickson
Owner & Operator, Closs Tire & Auto
Founder, Give Me Ten
closstireauto@gmail.com

Jack Wilson
Auto Service Instructor, Lake County Tech Campus
jwilson@techcampus.org

Sue and Jack’s last Beyond the Wrench episode.

Sponsor

Machinists Union District Lodge 77

About Our Host

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

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