Categories: Opinion, Showroom

Reconsider every aspect of your sourcing, reconditioning, marketing, and lead-generation efforts to get the biggest bang for your used-vehicle buck.

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Categories: Opinion, Training

Close the motivation gap by backing your sales and F&I training programs with clear objectives for success and a culture of empowerment.

https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/351184/empowerment-plus-training-equals-success

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Categories: Compliance, Opinion

HR expert urges dealers and managers to put old handbooks and premonitions aside and create an enforceable policy that aligns with current best practices.

https://www.fi-magazine.com/357290/how-to-prevent-harassment-in-the-metoo-era

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Categories: Digital, Industry, Opinion

The NADA Retirement Program from Empower will waive fees on all new retirement plan loans and hardship withdrawals to support dealerships and their...

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Categories: Digital, Opinion

When did personalization get so personal? Expert offers four ways to connect with car buyers without creeping them out or running afoul of new privacy laws.

https://www.fi-magazine.com/359876/beyond-the-cookie-4-ways-to-deliver-personalized-experiences

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Categories: Awards, Opinion

BYD Motors announced it will donate $1 million in medical supplies to transit agencies and first responders in the United States and Canada.

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Categories: Dealer Ops, Industry, Opinion, Sales

Understanding the differences in target audiences, their feelings about brand, loyalty, preferences, and shopping habits is vital for success.

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Categories: Industry, Opinion

What should hiring managers look for when they interview female candidates and how can they best support these superstars as they come on board?

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Categories: Industry, Opinion

Women in customer experience roles translates to big wins for dealers and customers.

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Categories: F&I, Opinion

The real finesse in F&I is managing your relationships. If you can master your ability to connect with others, you will master this profession as well. 

https://www.agent-entrepreneur.com/363468/everybody-is-your-friend-you-just-havent-met-them-yet

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