Beyond the Wrench

Dr. Thomas Litzinger & James O’Dell, Northwood University

February 07, 2024 Jay Goninen
Beyond the Wrench
Dr. Thomas Litzinger & James O’Dell, Northwood University
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Learn the importance of valuing your technicians, discover effective strategies on how to transition out of flat rate, and explore ways the auto industry can improve technicians’ career paths. Immerse yourself in Aleck's passion for the automotive industry in this week's episode!

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About Our Guests:
Dr. Thomas Litzinger
Executive Director, University of the Aftermarket
Aftermarket Education Industry Chair, Northwood University
litzinge@northwood.edu

James O’Dell, AAP
Assistant Director of Aftermarket Education, Northwood University
odellj@northwood.edu

Sponsor:
Machinists Union District Lodge 77

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

WrenchWay Resources:
Technicians & Students - Looking for the best shops to work at? Check out wrenchway.com/shops

Shops & Dealerships - Want to find quality technicians and support the industry? Learn about WrenchWay Shop Memberships.

Instructors - Need help getting resources and connecting with industry? We have free resources for your program

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Thomas & James’ Background
About Northwood University
Auto Show Ran by Students
Proper Shop Leadership Training
Advice on Engaging with Students
Continuing Education Programs