Ray Clark, Director of Training and Development for Truck Country and Stoops Freightliner, shares insights on the industry’s need to collaborate with schools. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships with students starting in middle school, discusses challenges in getting counselors to advocate for the trades, and highlights key elements for conducting effective advisory committee meetings.
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Show Notes
About Our Guest
Ray Clark
Director of Training and Development, Truck Country and Stoops Freightliner
RayClark@truckcountry.com
About Our Host
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122
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