We’re currently in a culture that celebrates working ourselves to exhaustion. According to a study by the Center for Creative Leadership, professionals and business leaders who carry smartphones tend to work more than 70 hours a week. And the pandemic has not helped us with this little problem at all! A recent survey by FlexJobs found that 75% of people have experienced … [Read more...] about Four Steps to Banishing Burn Out
Four Ways to Ramp up Leadership in 2021
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Laurie Foster, Founder of Foster Strategies Group, and a super connector in our industry. Laurie and I discussed the essential elements that make up leaders and how we can harness more of this power as we head into the New Year. Below are 4 power moves from our discussion and simple ideas to help you map out a powerful blueprint … [Read more...] about Four Ways to Ramp up Leadership in 2021
Four Trends to Come from the Summer Shutdown and How They’ll Affect 2021
Some of the changes brought about by a worldwide pandemic were felt instantly – business and school closures, public mask wearing, social distancing of six feet or more – while others are slowly making themselves known as we ease our way out of the shutdown. Digital retailing is, of course, the biggest story coming out of COVID on the auto side, but other trends like … [Read more...] about Four Trends to Come from the Summer Shutdown and How They’ll Affect 2021
How Prioritizing Innovation Is Your Dealerships Golden Opportunity
I love thinking of ways I can better serve my clients, build my business, and pursue my passion project, Carearing. But it's not always as easy as sitting down and making it happen. When you talk to people about innovation, it's either referred to in a reverent, mythical way or the person you're speaking with rolls their eyes because the term has become so overused it has … [Read more...] about How Prioritizing Innovation Is Your Dealerships Golden Opportunity