Motivational Techniques for the Unmotivated
March 19, 2019 | Nicole Clary
Motivational Techniques In baseball, like in dealerships, managers practice one of two drastically different motivational techniques. Back in the day, the day being the late 1980’s, my premiere college baseball…
Motivate Your Sales Team & NADA 2020
January 10, 2019 | Nicole Clary
Motivate Your Sales Team In today’s fast-paced culture of social media, texting, and video, it’s more difficult than ever to hold people’s attention and keep them engaged. What does this…
Sabermetrics in the Dealership: Knowing Your Sales Stats
November 6, 2018 | Nicole Clary
Your Sales Stats What is sales if not a game of skill, statistics and numbers? Just like baseball, you can only control the game by honing your skills AND leveraging your sales stats. If…
Feed the Beast: Grow the Dealership
June 12, 2018 | Nicole Clary
The future of our traditional dealership model is at a turning point. If you want to grow the dealership, it’s time for an honest appraisal of technology’s role in our…
The X-Factor in Salespeople: Triple Crown Model
June 7, 2018 | Nicole Clary
Discover Your X-Factor What is it that makes some salespeople more successful than others? Take two salespeople standing side by side, both well dressed, clean-cut, certified on their product, given…
Short Staffed or Wrong Staffed, How to Hire the Best Salespeople
May 16, 2018 | Nicole Clary
How to Hire the Best Salespeople Why do we treat our dealerships as if they have revolving doors with concern to our salespeople? It’s costing your dealership precious resources. It’s…
Sales Manager’s Daily Plan of Action
May 10, 2018 | Nicole Clary
As a sales manager, every day at the dealership can feel like a grind when spending the entire day putting out fires, chasing stips for F&I, and not feeling like…
Feed the Beast & What Happened At NADA Show 2018
March 21, 2018 | Nicole Clary
Dealership Model The traditional dealership model is at a turning point. We’re experiencing competition from new fronts. Will we do what’s necessary to lead our stores to new horizons or…
Managing Millennials or Managing People
January 18, 2018 | Nicole Clary
The Truth On Managing Millennials You are here to see how you can manage Millennials, right? Or maybe you are here just to see what the hell I am even…
Becoming a more Effective Leader is Yours for the Taking
June 6, 2017 | Nicole Clary
No one accomplishes greatness alone. You need your team, but more importantly, your team needs YOU. Your team is as good as they’re going to get on their own. It’s…
