Bet on Yourself
Published on: 10/01/2026
Dana Wines turned transferable skills into a nontraditional automotive career, ultimately building a dealership training role that didn't exist before.

Dana Wines turned transferable skills into a nontraditional automotive career, ultimately building a dealership training role that didn't exist before.

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