License to Skill: Automotive Training and Networking at Vision 2025 [THA 414]

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Thanks to our Partners, NAPA TRACS, and Today's Class Join an in-depth discussion on Vision Hi-Tech Automotive Training & Expo 2025 with guests Sheri Hamilton, Executive Director of the Midwest Auto Care Alliance and Conference Manager, and Matt Fanslow, trainer and host of 'Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z Podcast.' Discover the lineup of keynote speakers, the importance of continuous education, and how to maximize your experience at one of the industry's premier events. Don’t miss the scoop on scholarships and awards and why Vision is a must-attend event! Sheri Hamilton, Executive Director of MWACA – Midwest Auto Care Alliance Matt Fanslow, Riverside Automotive, Red Wing, MN, Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z Podcast Show Notes Watch Full Video Episode Vision Hi-Tech Automotive Training & Exp: https://visionkc.com/ History of the Vision Conference (00:02:21) Continuing Education vs. Training (00:03:47) Vision Conference Theme (00:04:37) Conference Details (00:06:00) Planning for Future Conferences (00:06:54) Attendance Trends (00:08:10) Value Beyond Training (00:10:17) Class Selection Process (00:11:21) Tech Talk Segment (00:12:03) Scholarships and Awards Overview (00:16:27) Scholarship Application Process (00:17:22) Awards Application Deadline (00:17:37) Attendee Insights on Vision (00:20:53) Networking at Vision (00:21:53) The Hotel Lobby Experience (00:23:03) Distraction-Free Learning Environment (00:24:51) Keynote Speaker Announcements (00:25:01) Hi-Tech Tool Expo (00:27:21) Importance of Vendor Interaction (00:30:40) Expo Floor as a Learning Opportunity (00:33:02) Thanks to our Partner, NAPA TRACS NAPA TRACS will move your shop into the SMS fast lane with onsite training and six days a week of support and local representation. Find NAPA TRACS on the Web at http://napatracs.com/ Thanks to our Partner, Today's Class Optimize training with Today's Class: In just 5 minutes daily, boost knowledge retention and improve team performance. Find Today's Class on the web at https://www.todaysclass.com/ Connect with the Podcast: -The Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com -Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RemarkableResultsRadioPodcast/ -Join Our Private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1734687266778976 -Join Our Virtual Toastmasters Club: https://remarkableresults.biz/toastmasters -Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/carmcapriotto -Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmcapriotto/ -Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/remarkableresultsradiopodcast/ -Follow on X: https://twitter.com/RResultsBiz -Visit the Website: https://remarkableresults.biz/ -Join our Insider List: https://remarkableresults.biz/insider -All books mentioned on our podcasts: https://remarkableresults.biz/books -Our Classroom page for personal or team learning: https://remarkableresults.biz/classroom -Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carm -Special episode collections: https://remarkableresults.biz/collections The Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/ Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/ Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/ Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/ The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/ The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/ Speak Up! Effective Communication with Craig O'Neill: Develop Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills when Speaking to Audiences of Any Size. https://craigoneill.captivate.fm/