Q&A Series: “How do we keep a positive culture in the Service Department?”

By Sara Hey and Bob Clements posted on July 26, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

Culture issues in the Service department almost always start with the *gasp* Service Manager! The first step to getting a positive culture in the Service Department is to have a trained and excited Service Manager leading your team.

Q&A Series: Do We Really Need an Employee Handbook?

By Sara Hey and Bob Clements posted on July 23, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: Bob Clements International

You didn’t start your dealership because you love HR, but my guess is that as your Parts, Service, and Sales departments grow, so do your headaches with the people in your dealership. One of the most powerful tools you have, as you work with people, is an Employee Handbook because it creates clarity for every single person at your dealership (yes, that includes you!)

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: Oct. 31, 2023

October 31, 2023

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. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Monarch Tractor.

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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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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.

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