Mike Wiant, Regional Sales Representative at Shelby American, is a catalyst in the auto industry, driven by a passion for inspiring students and engaging with local schools. From initiating exciting events like, “Drive a Shelby to School Day” and “AutoBlast,” Mike is dedicated to getting students excited about careers in the auto profession. His efforts also support schools and help foster strong relationships between shops and schools.
Watch the Full Episode
Show Notes
About Our Guest
Mike Wiant
Creator, AutoBlast
Regional Sales Representative, Shelby American
mike.wiant@gmail.com
About Our Host
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122
WrenchWay Resources
Salary Comparison Tool – See pay information for automotive, diesel, and collision technicians near you at wrenchway.com/pay.
Technicians & Students – Looking for the best shops or dealerships to work at? Check out wrenchway.com/shops.
Shops & Dealerships – Want to find quality technicians, connect with schools, and support the auto and diesel industry? Learn about WrenchWay Top Shop Memberships.
Auto, Diesel, or Tech Ed Instructors – Need help getting resources for your program and connecting with industry? We have free solutions for you on WrenchWay.
Other Episodes & Content You May Like
- Roundtable: Best Practices for Working with Schools
- Growing a High School Auto Program, ft. Tracey Hicks, Frederick County Public Schools
- How Shops and Schools Can Guide Kids Into the Automotive Industry, ft. Dan Klecker and Margaret Ragan
- Sitting Down with Jim Mathis, Owner & CEO, WyoTech
Follow the Beyond the Wrench Podcast
Don’t miss a single episode — follow the Beyond the Wrench podcast! The Beyond the Wrench podcast is available on:
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
- YouTube Music
- Amazon Music
- Stitcher
- iHeart Radio
- Pandora
- TuneIn + Alexa
- And more!
