Beyond the Wrench

How to Protect Your Shop from Illegitimate Credit Card Chargebacks ft. Tyler Kattre, Wind River Financial

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Tyler Kattre, President, Wind River Financial. Tyler breaks down everything a shop needs to know about illegitimate credit card chargebacks. He explains common frustrations, how to handle chargebacks, and documenting chargebacks. Watch the Full Episode Common Frustrations with Credit Card Chargebacks

2024-06-28T12:48:32-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Building Equal Relationships Between Schools and Shops ft. John Gardner & Josh Ellis, Chipola College/Tech Garage

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by John Gardner and Josh Ellis who are automotive instructors at Chipola College. You may also know them as the TV hosts of Tech Garage! During the episode, we discuss all the details behind their show and the success they’ve seen. We

2024-10-29T15:39:10-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Barriers of Entry to Becoming a Technician ft. Eric Villa, Diesel Garage Foundation

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Eric Villa, CEO & Founder, Diesel Garage Foundation. Eric shares with us some of the biggest barriers he sees for young people looking to join this industry and become an automotive, collision, or diesel technician. Watch the Full Episode Cost and

2025-02-07T11:36:19-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Marketing Advice for Repair Shops ft. Martin Morgan, Repair Shop Websites

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Martin Morgan, General Manager, Repair Shop Websites. Martin discusses the relationship between marketing and recruiting. He explains common marketing mistakes shops make, how to make marketing less intimidating, and traits of a great shop. Watch the Full Episode Common Marketing Mistakes

2024-07-02T13:51:45-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

How Dealerships Can Build Relationships with Schools ft. Marcus Hicks, Ford TPS Program

Episode Description In this week's episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Marcus Hicks, Area Manager, Ford TPS Program to discuss how dealerships can build relationships with schools. He talks about students' perceptions of the industry, how we can get parents involved, and the benefits of education. Watch the Full Episode The Difference

2024-06-28T14:22:59-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

A Marketer’s Guide to Recruiting ft. Sara Kerwin, WrenchWay

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Sara Kerwin, Director of Marketing, WrenchWay. Sara shares how shops can get a leg up when recruiting technicians by thinking like a marketer. She talks about how to think outside the box when recruiting, provides us with recruiting tips, and discusses

2024-06-27T15:48:10-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Boosting the Industry Through Social Media, ft. Chryssa Hunlock, California Truck Centers

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Chryssa Hunlock, Service Manager, California Truck Centers. Chryssa shares with us how she became comfortable posting on social media, creating consistent content, and how she uses social media to attract more people into the industry. Watch the Full Episode Getting Comfortable

2024-06-28T14:28:21-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Social Media, Creating Content, & Working With Schools ft. Jeff Buckley, My Father’s Shop Certified Auto Repair

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Jeff Buckley, Owner, My Father’s Shop Certified Auto Repair. Jeff is so passionate about the automotive industry and truly cares about the education and future of the automotive industry. Jeff talks with us about how he uses social media to create

2024-06-28T13:23:49-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

How to Build an Automotive/Diesel Program ft. Lindsey Trent, Ryder System Inc.

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Lindsey Trent, Business and Customer Development Manager, Ryder System, Inc. Jay and Lindsey sit down to discuss how to build an automotive/diesel program in schools, creating a career pathway for students, sparking kids' interest in the industry, and much more! Watch

2024-07-02T13:57:31-05:00Beyond the Wrench|

Hiring High Performance People ft. Trip Bruce, Halmar Friesen Racing

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Trip Bruce, General Manager, Halmar Friesen Racing as he shares with us amazing stories about his career and what he looks for when hiring top quality employees. “You do learn from mistakes regarding good hires and bad hires. I mean, I

2025-02-07T11:33:18-05:00Beyond the Wrench|
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