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Why Ford Is Scaling Back Diversity And Inclusion Initiatives

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Ford says it does not utilize hiring quotas or link pay to the achievement of diversity goals. Moving forward, the company will no longer enforce quotas for minority-owned dealerships and suppliers and has decided to opt out of the annual Human Rights Campaign survey, an LGBTQ advocacy group initiative.

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How to Create a Motivated Dealership Team

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Set measurable targets for your sales team, such as monthly sales quotas, customer satisfaction ratings, or service upsells. Provide Ongoing Training and Development A motivated team feels they are growing. This investment in their development shows them that you are committed to their success.

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What Transformational Effects Does Innovative Training Have on Dealership Sales Success?

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improvement in quota attainment and a 32% increase in win rates. This is a testament to the effectiveness of structured training and professional development. Our training approach revolves around imparting knowledge and establishing a culture of continuous development and excellence at your dealership.

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Ford cancels electric SUV, delays others as it rethinks electric cars – again

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The new strategy sees Ford remain committed to taking on Tesla by developing a cut-price $US35,000 ($AU52,199) battery electric model due in 2026. The electric Puma E-Gen city-sized SUV is set to be unveiled later this year has been confirmed for Australian showrooms.

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Defining the 21st Century General Manager.and how to Reward them!

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Actively participates in recruiting and hiring process for all positions; ensure performance reviews or coaching session are completed as scheduled; development of short- and long-term goals for each department manager. Develops merchandising strategies and assists in creating effective, cost-efficient advertising programs.

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Defining the 21st Century General Manager.and how to Reward them!

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Actively participates in recruiting and hiring process for all positions; ensure performance reviews or coaching session are completed as scheduled; development of short- and long-term goals for each department manager. Develops merchandising strategies and assists in creating effective, cost-efficient advertising programs.

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The Top 10 Skills of a Successful Automotive Sales Manager

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The basic job duties of an Automotive Sales Manager are overseeing the sales activities of a car dealership’s sales department, including training sales staff, developing a departmental strategic plan, and ensuring sales targets and customers’ expectations are met. They can quickly identify issues and develop effective solutions.