Episode Description

This generation of technicians learns differently. Tina Zwolinksi, CEO & Founder, skillsgapp, shares her knowledge on how gamification can engage the younger generation and attract them to technician careers.

(1:02) Guest Background
(3:12) Defining and Communicating with Gen Z
(17:12) Embracing the Digital World
(23:01) What is Gamification?
(33:29) Familiarizing Young Kids with the Industry
(52:11) skillsgapp Gamification

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 Show Notes

About Our Host:

Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
jayg@wrenchway.com | 608.716.2122

About Our Guest:

Tina Zwolinksi
CEO & Founder, skillsgapp
tinaz@skillsgapp.com

About Our Sponsor:

WyoTech is one of the nation’s leading automotive, collision and diesel training schools found in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

With hands on training 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, their graduates are career ready in 9 months!

WyoTech offers 3 core programs in automotive, diesel and collision. WyoTech also offers 6 specialty programs in High Performance Power Trains, Trim and Upholstery, Advanced Diesel, Applied Service Management, Street Rod, and (CHAS-EE) Chassis Fabrication. Countless opportunities for students to work with their hands, never online.

Check out WyoTech in Laramie, Wyoming by visiting WyoTech.edu

WyoTech starts students four times a year allowing many opportunities for students to start their career in the trades.

America is built on the trades and needs skilled technicians now! WyoTech is the place to get the training you need for the jobs America needs TODAY.

Know your brand. Forge your path.

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