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A Reason for Every Lead

It’s no secret that dealership website leads close higher than most other lead sources. While most of us…

News July 25

Chalk One Up For the Good Guys

Making progress on the allocation front In my April 2012 column in Dealer magazine, “Allocation – Where Have…

News July 24

Do you Want Fries with That?

McDonald’s is a global brand, serving people worldwide to the tune of billions and billions of dollars in…

News July 18

Family Business Harmony Best Practices

As a business succession planner I believe family harmony is a component of the Succession Matrix. On a…

News July 17

The Art of Recruiting and Retaining Women in your Dealership, Part 2

Note: This is the second of a three-part series on a subject that needs more that a single…

News July 17

Are your Trade Secrets Protected?

Anyone involved in the auto industry knows that employees tend to relocate within the industry frequently. This is…

News July 12

Three Ways to Re-think Reconditioning and Improve Profitability

I was always taught that a dealer should never apologize for anything when it came to used vehicles.…

News July 12

Your Culture: Weave in the Strong and Weed out the Weak!

In several articles over past months, I’ve written about issues concerning your culture: how to build a high…

News July 10

My Used Car Salesperson Training

First job on an independent lot in 1971 It was September 1971 and I had been married for…

News July 6

Raising the Bar in the Inventory Merchandising Game

Just when you thought you finally caught up with competitors, fine-tuned your inventory merchandising to acceptable industry and…

News July 5