
Women in Auto Care Empower Half Hour
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Empower Half Hour
Friday, May 2, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET
Are you looking for a dose of empowerment after a long week but find yourself overbooked and your calendar overflowing? Well, we have the perfect event made for YOU and your schedule!
The Women in Auto Care Empower Half Hour series is your monthly dose of empowerment. In these podcast-style interviews on the second Friday of each month, hear from women who are shaping the aftermarket industry. Listen is as they share candid insights into questions like:
- What's the best advice you've ever received?
- How do you make decisions?
- How has your career pivoted?
- How do you stay motivated?
Walk away with tips, tricks and inspiration for the weeks ahead.
Guest |Sheila Sarkozi
Sheila Sarkozi is the Senior Marketing Manager of Industry and Growth at RepairPal, now a part of Yelp, where she leads strategic initiatives that support shop owners and partners across the automotive aftermarket. She was honored with the 2024 Women in Auto Care Leadership Award for her contributions to community building, inclusion, and industry growth.
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Please join us in supporting this cause that will pave the way for future generations of women in the automotive aftermarket!
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