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Case Study: Kocourek Automotive Cuts Hiring Time to 21 Days with Hireology

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Between historically-low unemployment and limited job seekers interest in dealership careers, hiring has never been more challenging in the retail automotive industry. In 2017, Kocourek first enlisted Hireology to help improve its recruitment marketing and hiring efforts. Hired 275 employees across seven locations since 2017.

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Women in Automotive: How to Conduct Interviews Free From Inappropriate Questions

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And with dealerships facing staffing shortages – fewer than 1% of job seekers would consider working at a dealership – dealers need to make more of an effort to ensure their employment brand and hiring process are inclusive and open to women. Who will watch your children? Why, being a woman, would you want to be an engineer?

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Hireology COO Julie Brinkman Featured in Automotive News Piece on Women Impacting Dealerships

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Automotive News released a special supplement on March 13, focused on “Women Impacting Dealerships.” As part of the feature, Automotive News spoke with Julie Brinkman, Chief Operating Officer at Hireology, who shared her expertise about attracting and hiring women in automotive. Build a Strong Employment Brand. “A

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Improve Customer Experience at Your Dealership By Hiring the Right Staff

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We know that bad hires greatly impact the culture of your company, but the customer experience is also at risk with every hiring mistake. With an increased reliance on technology across the retail automotive industry, some things, like the human experience, can get lost in translation. Hire for Soft Skills.

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

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Elevate is less than a month away and one of the most exciting things we’ll be sharing is new applicant research we’ve gathered from hundreds of recent hires. 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.

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How to Map your Employer Brand

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Imagine if employer branding was kind of like sticking a pin on a map. One of the most powerful tools in branding is the perceptual map, or the positioning map. It is called perceptual because it is built using the perception of users or customers, and places all the brands in a particular space on the same map.

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Dealership Hiring: How to Shift Your People Strategy During Uncertain Times

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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on retail automotive dealerships, as well as countless other organizations across industries. Given the uncertainty surrounding dealership sales in light of COVID-19, many dealers have had no choice but to lay off employees – at least temporarily – and put hiring on hold.