Whether you need help entering the auto collision repair industry, writing a résumé, or just getting answers to questions about industry issues, WIN members provide a large, caring network of experienced professionals who will assist you.
The following are samples of some of the areas where WIN can help you.
- Mentoring
- Starting your own collision repair business
- Applying for funding and/or business loans
- Finding government assistance for women in business
- Preparing for interviews either as an interviewer or interviewee
- Preparing a letter of introduction
- Résumé preparation and review
- Balancing professional and personal life (work-life balance)
- Time management techniques
- Recruiting and retaining women in the industry
- Overview of job descriptions within the industry
- Working with vocational technical schools
- Scholarship opportunities
- Conflict resolution
- Negotiating your value in the workplace
- Strategies for dealing with difficult people
- Strategies for working with your spouse/family
- Leadership skills
- Lean processes and 5s
- Marketing yourself and your business
- Understanding industry organizations
- Event planning
- Public speaking
- Regulatory compliance
- Benefits administration
- Selling to a male customer base
Please contact Frederica Carter at frederica.carter@akzonobel.com or Marcy Tieger at marcy.tieger@symphonyadvisorsllc.com if you need assistance in any of these areas.