About this episode
Melissa Petersmann, known as The Diesel Queen, shares her journey through the automotive industry and social media.
Long-time friend of Genxtalks, Melissa Petersmann (The Diesel Queen), has had her share of ups and downs in life. Growing up getting her hands dirty like the boys and then ultimately joining an automotive training tech that led her to work for John Deere. From social media to music videos, sponsorships, endorsements, and now opening her own shop! Melissa has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of TikTok and other platforms, and yet she is still here when so many fell to the side. Pretty good interview, giving you the background you might have been looking for on one of the early leaders of social media. Let's spend some time with The Diesel Queen! GXT- She has built a large following on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube ASLC-45874ACE-38E1D3DC1A
People in this episode
Host: Gen X Talks
Guest: Melissa Petersmann
Topics covered
- automotive training
- social media
- entrepreneurship
- personal growth
- interview
Keywords
- Diesel Queen
- automotive
- social media
- interview
- entrepreneurship
- TikTok
- John Deere
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: John Deere, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube
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