We know your equipment customers, especially the rural lifestyler types, like to match colors of their small implements around their homesteads and are often willing to pay a premium for the aesthetics.
As a professional traveler, I thought that I had endured every conceivable misfortune that could befall you in a motel. By this time I had spent nearly 6 years on the road, staying in motels 3-4 nights a week.
“Rocks” are the most important 3-7 things that must be accomplished for your business every quarter. They could make the difference in moving your dealership in the direction it should be headed. The concept of rocks is applied as part of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), which is described in a series of books by author and speaker Gino Wickman.
As a former public relations professional, I’m in a unique position to offer insight into how equipment dealerships can maximize the likelihood that their press release will be reported on by a publication. Here are some tips.
Training isn’t easy. However, the dealers who understand how valuable that process is are usually happier, and more successful, than those who fight the same issues over and over again.
As in so many other tragedies, there’s no way to arrive at meaning through such tragedy. There is no explanation nor are we equipped to comprehend it. But we still can learn along the way.
I feel confident saying all of us could stand to improve our productivity. There’s always room to make faster, more accurate decisions about this morning’s priority, tomorrow’s top project and what needs to be pushed to next week.
Now that the global economy has stabilized, it’s time to get back to business as normal. It’s time for the manufacturers to reset MSRPs based on their true input costs.
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.
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.