Podcast Playlist: March 2023

March 7, 2023
Find your favorite headphones or a speaker, and check out this month's podcast playlist to find out what's new in the auto industry.

A podcast is such a simple and fun way to learn about something new—find your favorite headphones or a speaker, hit play, and away you go. While choosing what to listen to this month, check out our podcast playlist. This month's list features topics such as technician scholarships, what it's like being a black technician, how to use SEO to bring your shop's website to the top of the search listings, and more. 

1. Providing modern tools for today's automotive students 

In this episode of Ratchet + Wrench RadioSuresh Krishna, CEO of Northern Tool+Equipment, discusses his company's program that brings professional-grade tools to high school automotive students.

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2. Technician scholarships 

In this episode of Beyond the Wrench from WrenchWay, Janet Smail, executive director of The Hourglass Foundation, covers scholarship criteria, tips for writing scholarship essays, and the various journeys available in the automotive industry.

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3. Being a black technician: The Eric Dallas story 

In this episode of Matt Fanslow's Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z, Fanslow is joined by Eric Dallas who discusses his experience as a black technician in the automotive industry. 

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4. What is OSHA looking for? Ignorance is not an excuse.

In this episode of Remarkable Results Radio, host Carm Capriotto is joined by David Fisher to talk about OSHA compliance and how being non-compliant could cost you your business. 

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5. SEO 101—The foundation of SEO

In this episode of The Busy Bays podcast, they cover the fundamentals of search engine optimization (SEO) for auto repair shops, including things to look for and actions you can take to help your website rise to the top ofthe organic search listings. 

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About the Author

Emily Markham | Editor | PTEN and Professional Distributor

Emily Markham is the editor of  Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) and Professional Distributor magazines. She has been writing about the automotive aftermarket since 2019, after graduating from UW-La Crosse with a bachelor's degree in English. During her first three years with Endeavor Business Media's Vehicle Repair Group, Markham also wrote for Fleet Maintenance magazine. 

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