Jun 6, 2017 | Conflict Resolution, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Training, New Hires, Sales Management
I recently spoke with a friend and client regarding a specific turnover issue: Sales Managers who have given up on the bottom twenty percent of their sales team, and have stopped trying to salvage that person’s employment. This is especially true for managers with no...
May 10, 2017 | Closing, Communication, Education, Human Resources, Leadership, New Hires, Sales Management, Sales Process, Sales Strategies, Sales Training
When it comes to sales management training for vehicle sales, I’m reminded of a quote I recently read by John Wooden, “The best leadership tool you have is to lead by example.” It bothers me to see parents teaching their kids that it’s...
Mar 15, 2017 | Automotive, Closing, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Desking The Deal, Gross Profit, Handling Objections, Internet, Negotiation, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategies, Sales Training
Customers looking to buy a new or pre-owned vehicle will always be looking to get the best deal. It’s hardwired in most of us to attempt negotiations. Where you end up, if you get the deal, and how good the customer feels about it is dependent on the salesperson...
Jan 23, 2017 | Building Rapport, Communication, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Growth, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategies, Sales Training, Service Advisors / Service Writers, Service Training
We can all agree that customer retention in the Service Department trumps all. It brings long-term profitability, higher new vehicle resale rates, higher sales per RO, and increases in Customer Pay work. With that said, you will understand and salute the...
Jan 2, 2017 | Automotive, Closing, Education, Handling Objections, NADA, News, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategies, Sales Training
January 1, 2017 — The Mar-Kee Group announced that 10-time National Automotive Dealers Association speaker and President of the Mar-Kee Group, David Martin, will present a sales training workshop, “Marketing Opens the Door: Closing Seals the Deal” at...
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