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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: Sept. 10, 2024

September 10, 2024

Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of the rural lifestyle market. Here is our favorite content from the past week.

Capitalism & Capitol-ism

By Tim Brannon posted on April 25, 2024 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Our fearless leader, Sir Mike, rode in on his editorial white horse with pen drawn and extolled the truth that no one wants to state in public anymore.

2024 Dealership of the Year

WCTractor Invests in Rental, Young Leadership & Remote Service for Success in 2024

With a 44 year old owner, 10 stores & aggressive growth plans, WCTractor aims to expand in several directions to advance its business

By Ben Thorpe posted on February 22, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealership Marketing, Rural Lifestyle Market

When WCTractor Owner Chris Wackman first bought the dealership in 2014, he had zero experience in selling equipment. In fact, he came from a family of oil barrel manufacturers and had been the fourth generation to run that family business.

Daedong-USA Inc. Appoints New Kioti Deputy CEO

January 24, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Yoon boasts more than 28 years of international success across a range of industries, including automotive, financial services and consulting.

Bobcat Announces its 2023 Dealer Leadership Group

April 6, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The announcement took place at the dealer reception held in conjunction with CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas.

How Effective Are Your Leaders?

By Floyd Jerkins posted on September 16, 2022 | Posted in Best Practices

You want employees to feel good to be working as part of a team that is working together – and everyone is improving. Many managers would be surprised to learn how little their employees believe management is walking the talk.

Best Practices with Bob Clements

Be Calm. Be Informed. Be Proactive.

By Bob Clements posted on March 26, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices, Safety Resources

As you lead in the coming days, we encourage you to remain calm, stay informed, and be proactive. We must plan to define 2020 not by COVID-19, but by another term — strength, resolve, ingenuity, or perhaps triumph. How will you define 2020?

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5 Simple Ways to Be a Better Boss

January 3, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: Brian Hamilton, Entrepreneur.com

Number 1: Be genuinely interested in your employees. Find out 4 more easy ways to be a better boss in 2020.

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4 Easy & Professional Ways to Handle Your Mistakes

October 24, 2019 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: Inc.com

The nature of great leadership lies in accepting risks, trying new things, and taking big chances, looking for the limits of what's possible.

Determined to Delegate

Handing off tasks can help your dealership grow, but you must train and equip your staff.

By Sara Hey posted on July 25, 2019 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealership Marketing

Handing off tasks can help your dealership grow, but you must train and equip your staff.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

Mowhawk mowers using decades of manufacturing experience to enter the zero-turn space and grow its dealer network.

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Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.