Women In Automotive

?? Who’s Your #WomanCrushWednesday? ?? At Women In Automotive, we love celebrating the women who are paving the way in the industry. Every week, we highlight a powerhouse who: ? Empowers through mentorship & leadership ? Innovates with fresh ideas & bold strategies ? Inspires through passion & resilience Do you know someone who fits the bill? Nominate them today! Let’s give them the recognition they deserve. ?? Submit here: https://rebrand.ly/myWCW #WIA #WomenInAutomotive #WCW #Leadership #Mentorship

?? Goal setting isn’t about checking boxes—it’s about building a career you love. In an industry as fast-moving as automotive, your goals should be clear, structured, and adaptable. Here’s how to make them work for you: ?? Align your goals with your values—When your goals match what truly matters, motivation follows. ?? Use the SMART framework—Vague goals lead to vague results. Get specific! ?? Stay flexible—Success isn’t a straight line. Adjust, pivot, and grow with the industry. ?? Pro Tip: Break big goals into quarterly check-ins to track progress and adjust where needed. ? What’s one professional goal you’re focused on this year? Let’s inspire each other! #WIA #WomenInAutomotive #CareerGoals #Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment

?? Your WIA experience could inspire the next generation! ?? Have you attended a Women In Automotive Conference before? Tell us how it has shaped your journey! ?? Submit a 1-2 minute video sharing how WIA has helped your career, inspired you, or connected you with opportunities. ??? You’ll be entered to WIN a FREE ticket to #WIA2025 in Nashville (Aug 3-6)! ? Deadline: May 18th—Share your story today! ?? Enter now: https://lnkd.in/eiRi-RJu #WIA #WomenInAutomotive #WIA2025 #YourStoryMatters

?? Monday Motivation: Keep Going. You deserve to see what happens when all your hard work pays off. Every barrier broken, every challenge overcome, and every goal pursued—these are the moments that define your success in the automotive industry. Stay the course. Keep pushing. Your future self will thank you. ?? What’s one career milestone you’re working toward? Let’s uplift and support each other in the comments! ?? #WIA #WomenInAutomotive #Leadership #CareerGrowth #MondayMotivation

Who’s a mentor that changed the trajectory of YOUR career? Behind every success story is someone who believed in us, challenged us, or gave us the guidance we needed to grow. ?? Maybe it was a manager who encouraged you to take on a bigger role, a peer who shared game-changing advice, or someone who simply listened when you needed it most. ?? Share your story below—and if you can, tag the mentor who made a difference in your journey. Let’s celebrate the power of mentorship! ??? #FridayFun #WIA #MentorshipMatters #WomenInAutomotive

?? Quarterly Career Check-In: Are You Positioning Yourself for Success? The automotive industry is evolving faster than ever—AI, sustainability, and innovation are reshaping our roles. The question is: Are you keeping up? In our latest blog, we break down a step-by-step quarterly review to help you: ? Track progress with a Brag Book ? Align your values & career strategy ? Identify industry shifts & leverage opportunities ? Adjust course with strategic pivots We’re also sharing the incredible journeys of Felicia Barr & Lilian Murugi, who turned obstacles into stepping stones for career success. Now, it’s your turn. ?? Read now: https://rebrand.ly/je3zm7f How do you ensure you stay on track with your career goals? Drop your best tip below! ?? #WIA #CareerGrowth #WomenInAutomotive #Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment

This #WomenCrushWednesday, we’re celebrating Amanda Hoffman, a true innovator and leader in the automotive industry. Amanda’s journey has been extraordinary: ? She started on the sales floor and rose to management, launching her dealership’s first BDC department. ? After stepping into fintech, SaaS, and LaaS, she gained expertise in F&I, CX, operations, process improvement, product launches, and marketing. ? Now, she’s tackling a new challenge as Pre-Owned Acquisition Manager at Riverhead Toyota, creating a department from scratch to secure inventory through strategic initiatives. Amanda’s accomplishments don’t stop there. She’s earning her MBA (with a perfect 4.0 GPA!) while balancing a household of six kids and supporting a husband who travels for work. Her peers describe her as analytical, ambitious, a great listener, and an incredible team player. ?? Let’s celebrate Amanda’s contributions to our industry! Share how a woman leader has inspired you in the comments. #WIA #Leadership #WomenInAutomotive

Picture this: You’re leading the charge in a rapidly transforming industry, where electric vehicles, AI, and connected car technologies aren’t just the future—they’re the present. ???? But here’s the question: are your skills ready for the opportunities ahead? The secret to thriving in the automotive world isn’t just knowing what’s coming; it’s preparing for it. Upskilling is how we stay ahead of the curve and build the careers we’ve dreamed of. Here's how you can take the wheel: ?? Master Tech Skills: Dive into fields like data analytics, AI, EV technology, and cybersecurity. These are the building blocks of tomorrow’s automotive landscape. ?? Strengthen Soft Skills: Leadership, adaptability, creative problem-solving, and communication are just as critical to staying competitive and standing out. ?? Keep Learning: The industry is moving fast—stay curious and invest in continuous education to grow your value. Upskilling isn’t just a career move—it’s how we shape the future of the automotive industry. Together, we can lead the charge toward innovation and inclusion. ?? ?? What’s the ONE skill you’re focusing on this year to stay ahead of the curve? Let’s exchange ideas in the comments! #WIA #Upskilling #WomenInAutomotive #FutureOfAutomotive

?? WIA Social Dallas—Where Women In Automotive Elevate Together! ?? On March 8th, join us for a high-impact event designed to connect and empower women in the automotive industry. With incredible speakers, career-building networking, and powerful insights, this is your chance to invest in your future. Even more exciting? We’re celebrating International Women’s Day AND WIA’s 3-year anniversary under new ownership! ?? Let’s make this a day of transformation, growth, and connection. ?? Secure your spot now! https://lnkd.in/eF6GdG7D Who’s joining us for this game-changing event? ???? #WIA #InternationalWomensDay

?? Your creativity. Our stage. ?? The 2025 Women In Automotive Conference Design Contest is ON, and we’re looking for a design that brings our theme to life: Empower, Encourage, Elevate. ?? The winner’s design will be featured on official WIA merchandise, and they’ll receive a FREE ticket to the conference in Nashville, TN (Aug 3-6, 2025)! Ready to make your mark? Submit your design by May 18th! ?? Enter here: https://lnkd.in/eKhwdapx #WIA #DesignContest #WomenInAutomotive #CreativeLeadership #EmpowerEncourageElevate