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NC Shop Talk Goes to WyoTech!

November 18, 2024 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - NC Shop Talk Goes to WyoTech!

Tune in to the latest episode of NC Shop Talk to hear WyoTech‘s Cindy Barlow, director of industry relations, talk about the trade school’s remarkable comeback and unwavering commitment to student success.

NC Shop Talk is the industry’s first podcast. It’s hosted by Mal Maher of NC Carpet Binding & Equipment.

On the podcast, Cindy addresses the auto industry’s shortage of technicians, the value of auto upholsterers and the need for fair compensation, and how WyoTech empowers students with career services and industry connections.

WyoTech’s Full Throttle Resurgence With Cindy Barlow

From a mere 12 students to over 1,100, WyoTech’s resurgence is a testament to its dedication to quality education and industry partnerships. Cindy joins Mal to discuss this incredible growth, the importance of supporting students post-graduation, and the unique challenges facing the trades today. This episode delves into the power of mentorship, the critical need for skilled technicians, and how WyoTech is bridging the gap between education and industry.

You can listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you stream. Just click here, and make sure to subscribe!

To learn more about NC Carpet Binding and Equipment, visit their website and follow them on Instagram. You can also keep up with WyoTech on their website and Instagram.

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