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Do as I Say, Not as I Do … Says Doolittle

Ever heard this, “Cause I said so,” an offshoot of the infamous “Do as I say” mantra? Of…

News March 23

An Open Letter to Dealers and General Managers…

Dear Dealer & General Manager: All the economic indicators and the automotive industry analysts are optimistic about the…

News March 22

Operational Effectiveness plus Social Effectiveness equals Explosive Growth

The arrival of a lead is the moment of truth. The speed and quality of your initial response…

News March 21

Mercedes Benz Issues Dealer Improvement Addenda

On the heels of the major changes made to the Mercedes-Benz Dealer Agreements last month, Mercedes-Benz is now…

News March 20

The Compelling Power of Principles

In my books and workshops I enjoy sharing leadership principles. Right principles, consistently applied, bring results. The definition…

News March 20

Just the Tip of the Iceberg

Equity data mining is one of the most lucrative trends currently in the market. Because almost every auto…

News March 19

Two Steps to Fight Technology Inertia

I was once working at a dealership at the same time a trainer was teaching a class on…

News March 14

Five Reasons Why Dealers Will See Continued Growth in 2012

Considering the state of world events and market conditions, 2011 turned out to be a pretty good year…

News March 14

Time-tested Trust Axioms

Since congress started talking about taxing the rich to lower the deficit, there has been a frenzy of…

News March 13

Will your Dealership Grow or be Stagnant this Year?

How to prepare for growth – step 1 The common excuse for dealership complacency is: “Well, this is…

News March 13