Women in Auto Care Empower Half Hour
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Empower Half Hour
Friday, March 13, 2026
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.
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Guest |Lauren McCullough
Lauren McCullough is a tech founder, speaker, and industry innovator passionate about helping people and businesses thrive through change. As the Founder and CEO of Tromml, she’s leading the charge to make AI and data more accessible in the automotive aftermarket.
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Guest |Sam Russo
With nearly two decades of experience in the automotive industry, Sam Russo has forged a career defined by creativity, adaptability, and a relentless passion for progress. Starting with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts, her journey shifted gears through race events, field marketing, and eventually into the world of data and technology, earning a Master’s in IT along the way.
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Donate to the Women in Auto Care Scholarship Fund
Women in Auto Care awarded more than $410,000 in cash and tool kit scholarships this year to deserving high school and post secondary female students.
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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Looking for an informal, virtual way to connect with other Women in Auto Care members? Each month we host Connection Circles, online events which connect participants in a casual setting for engaging professional development and networking with their peers.
Connection Circles include:
Generation Gap
Build Your Personal Brand
The Balancing Act
Women of the World
Female Shop Owners
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