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How Top Automotive Dealerships Attract Talent

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Their recipes for success are outlined below so you too can recruit the cream of the crop of the retail automotive industry. . Berkshire Hathaway Automotive has done this with a visual of all the possible career opportunities one could have at their organization. Promote from Within.

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How to Make Your Retail Automotive Roles Attractive to Other Industries

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There’s a stigma associated with working in the retail automotive industry that affects who and how you hire. Dealerships that don’t address issues with work-life balance are losing out on talent, and are likely contributing to the gender gap seen in the retail automotive industry. . Strengthen Your Technology Stack.

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Recruitment Tools for Hiring and Retaining Auto Technicians

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Hiring and retaining quality auto technicians is increasingly becoming one of the biggest challenges facing the retail automotive industry today. According to a report by TechForce Foundation , the US will be short approximately 642,000 automotive, diesel, and collision technicians by 2024 if the current trends continue. .

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Why Attend Elevate? Get a First Look at Retail Automotive Applicant Research

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At Elevate, learn how recent hires across all experience levels feel about the application process, interviews, onboarding and how long they expect to stay in their new roles. And as the only event dedicated to retail automotive human capital management, Elevate is an incredible opportunity to meet 250 dealership leaders across the U.S.

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8 Reasons Onboarding is Essential

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It’s in your onboarding program. We also recently hosted an onboarding webinar with Hireology VP Scott Brinkman and Sandy Zannino, founder and CEO of Innovative Auto HR. Onboarding Can Reduce Turnover (and Turnover Costs). Standardized Onboarding Is a Competitive Edge. Or your kegerator. Turnover is expensive.

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Why 2019 is the Year of the Job Applicant in Retail Automotive

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Below, we’ve outlined several reasons why 2019 is the year of the job applicant in retail automotive – and how your dealership can attract quality candidates to support your business success. Few Job Seekers Are Interested in Retail Automotive Careers. Fewer than 1 percent of job seekers would consider working at a dealership.

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What to Expect from this Year’s All-Virtual Elevate Event

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Elevate 2020 — the only retail automotive event focused on building your best-in-class people operations — is right around the corner, slated to kickoff September 15th as an all-virtual event that’s free to attend. Get Exclusive Content Specific to the Automotive Industry. Jason Stein, Vice President and Publisher of Automotive News.