The Best Time to Make Your Next Move? Right Now.

The Best Time to Make Your Next Move? Right Now.

Ready for your next career move? Learn how to assess your goals, build your network, strengthen your skills, and prepare for new opportunities. ...more

Career Growth ,mentorship

September 17, 20264 min read

Women In Automotive VIP Experience

Women In Automotive VIP Experience

Two first-time attendees share how the inaugural Women In Automotive VIP experience gave them greater access, connection, and a faster path into the WIA community. ...more

annual conference

September 10, 20268 min read

First-Time Women In Automotive Attendees on Belonging, Confidence and Leadership

First-Time Women In Automotive Attendees on Belonging, Confidence and Leadership

Three first-time Women In Automotive attendees share how community, mentorship and connection gave them greater confidence to lead and make room for others. ...more

Career Growth ,annual conference mentorship &leadership

September 03, 202610 min read

Automotive Real Estate

Automotive Real Estate

Meet Jodi Meade, an automotive real estate expert who built a 23-year career and led more than $1 billion in dealership property transactions. ...more

Career Growth ,mentorship &leadership

August 27, 20267 min read

Should You Apply You Don't Meet Every Job Qualification

Should You Apply You Don't Meet Every Job Qualification

Don't meet every qualification in a job posting? Learn how to identify real gaps, translate transferable experience, and decide when you're ready to apply. ...more

Career Growth

August 20, 20268 min read

Unexpected Automotive Careers

Unexpected Automotive Careers

Explore five automotive careers beyond sales and service, from customer experience and product management to data, training, and legal compliance. ...more

Career Growth

August 13, 20267 min read

What Stayed With Me After the Women In Automotive Conference

What Stayed With Me After the Women In Automotive Conference

WIA Board Member Beth Mach reflects on the 2026 Women In Automotive Conference and why community, connection, trust, and belonging mattered most. ...more

annual conference

August 12, 20263 min read

The Real Conference Begins When You Get Home

The Real Conference Begins When You Get Home

The best conference takeaways don't happen during the event—they happen afterward. Discover practical ways to turn inspiration into intentional, lasting professional growth. ...more

annual conference

August 04, 20267 min read

Busting Through the Blocks

Busting Through the Blocks

Rachel Blatt shares how women in automotive can overcome self-doubt, negotiate with confidence, set healthier boundaries, and lead without shrinking themselves. ...more

annual conference

July 16, 20268 min read

Finding the Right Mentor in Automotive

Finding the Right Mentor in Automotive

Lou Ramirez and Fred Lennartz share how the right mentor builds confidence, accountability, and independence while helping automotive professionals grow into stronger leaders. ...more

annual conference

July 14, 20269 min read

The Summer Advantage

The Summer Advantage

Discover how intentional leaders use the slower pace of summer to build stronger careers through reflection, learning, meaningful relationships, and personal growth. ...more

Career Growth

July 10, 20264 min read

Why Social Media Builds Trust in Automotive

Why Social Media Builds Trust in Automotive

Shasta Haddock explains how authentic social media presence helps automotive professionals build trust, visibility, relationships, and business growth. ...more

annual conference

July 09, 20269 min read