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A War on Many Fronts
NADA chairman and Michigan dealer Wes Lutz takes the association’s helm during a time of transition and conflict at the factory, retail and legislative levels.
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10 Building Blocks of a Dynamic Organization
Dealer experts list 10 leadership principles that, if embraced, will prevent an organization from becoming another corporate dinosaur.
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Finding the Right Match
Hiring expert says talent scouts can learn a lot from online dating profiles. He explains how to punch up your job ads to tell the dealership’s story and create genuine excitement among job-seekers.
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Time to Reimagine Co-Op Marketing
Digital marketer says co-op marketing is outdated and ineffective, noting that the most effective brand and dealer partnerships use local advertising to drive customers into showrooms.
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When Greedies Meet Stupids
Dealer compliance expert offers a crash course in detecting and preventing identity theft by fake car buyers and unprincipled employees.
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3 Laws of Every Customer Interaction
F&I managers succeed by ensuring their customers learn something, feel something, and are motivated to purchase the protection products they need.