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Beyond the Wrench

The Importance of Technician Training ft. Andrew Jablonowski, Garage Gurus

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Andrew Jablonowski, Content and Curriculum Manager, Garage Gurus joins us to share his insights on the importance of training, the transition of training from school to a shop, and the challenges with training. Watch the Full Episode Importance of Training The day technicians stop

2024-06-28T15:05:11-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Changing the Perception of Skilled Trades ft. Jim Bologa, Porter and Chester Institute

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Jim Bologa, CEO, Porter and Chester Institute. Jim discusses how students can understand their skill set, how to build students up for success, and the importance of continuing education.  Watch the Full Episode Understanding Your Skills and Strengths Take advantage

2024-07-02T14:02:25-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Leading with Process, Corey Smith, National Auto Care

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we had the pleasure of being joined by Corey Smith, National Fixed Operations Training Manager, National Auto Care. Corey talks about how to develop a process, ways to implement a process, and ways to gamify your process. Watch the Full Episode Developing a Powerful

2024-06-27T15:45:41-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

How Shops Can Protect Themselves ft. Matthew Leffler, Epika Fleet Services

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Matthew Leffler, Director of Business Development, Epika Fleet Services. Matthew discusses the impact of non-compete clauses, the importance of workers’ compensation, and advice on negotiating. Watch the Full Episode The Impact of Non-Compete Clauses Up to 40 million Americans have

2024-06-28T13:55:37-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Understanding Today’s Technician ft. Loren Mejia, MBI Motors

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Loren Meija, BMW Technician, MBI Motors joined us to give his perspective on how technicians are different, what the future of the industry looks like, and pain points within the industry. Watch the Full Episode Technician Differences All technicians have different interests and hobbies.

2024-06-28T14:24:59-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Hiring Culture ft. Geoff Berman, Automotive Training Institute

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Geoff Berman, Performance Coach, Automotive Training Institute, joins us as we discuss attributes to consider when making a new hire, how to become a better leader, and advice on different interview styles. Watch the Full Episode Tips for Hiring Technicians Be intentional in hiring

2024-07-02T13:45:03-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Mobile Diagnostics ft. Joel Adcock, Precision Diagnostics

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Joel Adcock, Director of Business Development, Precision Diagnostics joins us to discuss finding quality diagnostic technicians, how he keeps up with the changes in technology, and the process behind being a mobile technician. Watch the Full Episode Keeping up with Technology No matter what

2024-06-28T14:32:25-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Recruiting Technicians Today ft. Morgan Dolan, U.S. Xpress

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Morgan Dolan, Sr. Maintenance Recruiting Manager, U.S. Xpress. Morgan shares with us how she looks for quality candidates, some of the challenges in recruiting, and the overall candidate experience in recruiting.  Watch the Full Episode Finding Quality Candidates Recruiting is

2024-07-23T16:03:15-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Growing Young Techs in the Industry ft. Randy Clements and Adam Macie, Euro Motorcars Devon

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Randy Clements, General Manager, and Adam Macie, Service Manager, Euro Motorcars Devon. Randy and Adam share with us all the details behind the mentorship program at their shop. They discuss how mentorship has changed over the years and advice to

2024-06-28T13:34:21-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Becoming a Great Mentor ft. Beth Rutter, E.A Rutter Management Consulting

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Beth Rutter, President, E.A Rutter Management Consulting. Beth explains how to become a good leader, how people learn and what makes them different, and she gives advice on mentorship. Watch the Full Episode Becoming a Good Leader A lot of

2024-06-27T15:50:20-05:00Beyond the Wrench|
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