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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.

Keep the Majors Out of Electric Tractors?

By Mike Lessiter posted on August 28, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

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.

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: June 14, 2022

June 14, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Dealer News, Product Innovations, Rural Lifestyle Market

In Defense of Efficient, Modern Leaf Blowers

Leaf blowers and other outdoor power equipment products are ubiquitous because they work. They save labor and time, says Kris Kiser, President & CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute.

October 30, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal recently published a letter to the editor from Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. The letter was in response to an article in which someone is asking for the removal of leaf blowers.

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Ask These Four Kinds of Questions During Employment Interviews

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on September 21, 2015 | Posted in Best Practices

Small talk is fine to start the interview, but get down to business and ask the right kinds of questions to uncover which candidate is the best fit for your dealership. A how-to story in the Wall Street Journal recommends focusing on four kinds of questions.

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Midsize Businesses Seek Relief From Federal Health Law

Firms with 51 to 100 workers say Affordable Care Act will significantly raise their costs

June 8, 2015 | Posted in Dealer News

Employer groups and insurers are pushing to keep businesses with 51 - 100 workers exempt from a provision of the federal health law that they say could significantly increase their costs.

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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.