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3 Ways To Be A Great Manager
Have you ever had a terrible manager? I have, and my guess is you have too. Whenever the topic of management comes up, I can’t help but mentally go to all of the bad managers I have had. When I think about a terrible manager, I think of someone who micro-manages, lacks communication skills and motivates with fear. The first [...]
Using Goals and Objectives to Motivate Your Parts Salespeople
One of the most important jobs of a department manager is working to keep their team motivated. In the parts department it is even more important than in service and sales because of the amount of customer contact that happens daily. One unmotivated parts person can impact both your parts sales and your customers’ experience with your dealership. One of [...]
Is It Time to Add Self-Checkout to Your Parts Department?
As customers’ attitudes continue to change about their need to interact with a person rather than a machine, we’re faced with great opportunities to make some innovations to the parts departments in dealerships. I am guessing that most of you have looked up and ordered an item online or perhaps have gone through a self-checkout line in a store. Where [...]
