Tag: management
How to Be (and Stay) a Positive Leader
There are 2 primary emotions that inspire people to follow a leader: Fear and Love. Fear will usually yield immediate results, but the results...
The Sales Art of Listening
There is a common misconception in the world of sales that you succeed only by product knowledge, preparation and by sheer determination. Too many...
How not to start off the hiring process by doing this...
Although it's a new year, it's a problem that continues: high turnover with sales departments at dealerships around America. In trying to figure out...
Attract, Hire and Retain Women Employees
“The Women in the Workplace 2017,” a study conducted by LeanIn.Org and McKinsey states, ”Women and men see the state of women—and the...
Five Ways to Make Every Day Employee Appreciation Day
It is easy to brush off a “thank you” or disregard an appreciative word, but there is something about the human condition that causes...
5 Simple Rules To Set & Reach Your Goals!
Goal setting is the closest thing to magic you can find. It works way better than the ‘hope plan,’ wishing on a star or...
How to Remove Friction Between Teams
Recently I returned for a follow-up visit with a client where we had installed a new sales process for their team. Gathering a few...
Bill Wittenmyer: Do amenities help retention or do they not matter?
Some dealers said they have the type of store that has amenities and attractions to promote events and community outreach. Other dealers said they...
Execution Plan: How to Buckle Down to Achieve Your Goals
The sales game is constantly changing. New products, marketing ideas and technology solutions continue to flow into the market, pulling dealership decision-makers in several...
6 Steps to Reaching Your Goals in 2018
Following through with dealer processes is obviously important to the customer buying experience. Following through with your staff's goals is just as important. Without...