This week on Wrench Turners Podcast

Mechanic, Content Creator, and Inspiring Woman in Automotive

Jade Price

Key Takeaways:

👉 Don't let the opinions of others hold you back from taking risks and pursuing what makes you happy.

☝ Learning and trusting yourself can be challenging, but it is essential for personal and professional development.

🤙 Mistakes are a part of the learning process, and building self-confidence is crucial in overcoming them.

Summary:

In this conversation, Jade Price shares her journey in the automotive industry, from her passion for cars to her experiences as a mechanic. She discusses her love for JDM cars and her desire to get into drifting. Jade also talks about the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated trade and how she overcame them. She shares funny stories and anecdotes from her time in the shop and emphasizes the importance of pursuing your passion and staying true to yourself. In this conversation, Jade and Joshua discuss the importance of taking risks and not letting the opinions of others hold you back. They also explore the detrimental effects of working in a toxic environment and the challenges of learning and trusting oneself. The conversation highlights the significance of dealing with mistakes and building self-confidence. They touch on the importance of seeking professional help when needed and finding therapeutic release in cars. The conversation concludes with the advice to just go for it and pursue what makes you happy.

Let’s get into it.

J.

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Chapters

03:04 Getting into the Trade and First-Year Experience

08:54 Passion for Cars and Love for JDM

13:55 Challenges and Funny Stories in the Automotive Industry

27:11 Overcoming Challenges and Pursuing Your Passion

29:51 Taking Risks and Overcoming Regret

31:07 The Detriment of Working in a Toxic Environment

32:05 Challenges in Learning and Trusting Yourself

34:41 Dealing with Mistakes and Building Self-Confidence

37:31 The Importance of Seeking Professional Help

47:57 Finding Therapeutic Release in Cars

56:13 Advice for Mechanics: Just Do It