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Great Possibilities Occur When Your Team Members Become Engaged

My past few articles have focused, for the most part, upon the development, retention and the engagement of…

News September 1
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Out-Think, Don’t Out-Spend Your Competition

In the new car business, it’s conventional wisdom that bigger is better. Dealers with the biggest ad budgets,…

News September 1
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Increasing Leadership Effectiveness: It’s Simple (But Not Necessarily Easy)!

Think of the most effective leader you’ve known or read about? What characteristics made that person come to…

News September 1
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Learning from Bad Examples

A benefit on one’s journey to growing as a leader is that there will never be a shortage…

News September 1
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Black Book Insights on Impact from Hurricane Harvey

As the city of Houston and surrounding regions continue to cope with the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey,…

News August 31
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Consumer Attention Spans Are… SQUIRREL!

If you haven’t already noticed, human’s attention spans, in general, are decreasing. A deluge of short soundbites, marketing…

News August 31
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Human Capital: How Teamwork Can Increase Revenue

One challenge in many dealerships is building an environment where teamwork thrives. Salespeople are focused on their own…

News August 31
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Empower Your Sales Team for Better Performance

In my lifetime I have visited hundreds of dealerships. I have seen sales teams that are crushing it…

News August 30
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Interaction isn’t ALL you should Measure: Pay Attention to What’s Working!

(Part 4 of a 4-part blog series on vehicle merchandising) In the past 3 blogs in this series,…

News August 30

Used Car Market Insights: Cars Average Decline is Double the Trucks

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck…

News August 29
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Nissan U.S. Sales Chief Vinay Shahani Resigns

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Ford to Cut 1,000 Jobs at German EV Plant

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