notes from the drive
Practical thinking on Dealership Leadership, F&I Performance, and running the Overdrive™ Business Operating System.
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The strongest leadership teams hardly ever talk about one customer. If your manager meeting keeps pulling single deals into the room, here's why.
Two guides, one assistant, two completely different employees. Before you write off a weak performer, take an honest look at who they report to.
Carfax found unfixed recalls on more than 1 in 4 taxis and rideshares. The recall work is already paid for. What's missing is a name next to the list.
Most dealership leaders aren't failing at accountability because they don't care. They're failing because they're too buried in the work to lead.
Eighty-five percent of what actually matters comes from a handful of numbers. Everything else is noise. Here is how to find your five.
Somewhere along the way, leaders got so worried about being called a micromanager that they quit managing at all.