Bryan Robbins, Owner & Lead Instructor of Hot Rod High School, is bringing auto tech education to students at home through online lessons and take-home kits. What started during COVID now reaches homeschooled students and beyond. Bryan shares his journey of following in his dad’s footsteps as a teacher, how Hot Rod High School found success, and how he pitched shops Shark Tank-style to gather funds.
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- Host: Jay Goninen, WrenchWay, jayg@wrenchway.com
- Guest: Bryan Robbins, Hot Rod High School, robbinsb6886@gmail.com
- Sponsor: Jasper Engines & Transmissions
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