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Automotive News Retail Forum Recap

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The final installment of the Automotive News Retail Forum: Dealer Discussions virtual series wrapped up this week, showcasing how dealers and industry partners have weathered the staffing and inventory challenges this summer. Over the past few years, dealers have continuously staffed up and increased their costs per employee.

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Event Recap: Key Takeaways from Elevate 2017

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Elevate 2017 , Hireology’s inaugural retail automotive human capital management summit, is officially a wrap. Data from the 2017 Dealership Staffing study was presented by Isabelle Helms from Cox Automotive and found that dealers are facing declines in gross margin and this will likely continue.

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HR Tech Stack: Technical Recruiting at Compass Tech International

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As a team of sixteen, Compass Tech International (CTI) is an agile recruiting solution that hones in on a niche client base — the automotive industry. They provide recruitment, staffing, and other process management solutions. CTI is based in Dublin, Ohio and, although their clients are mostly automotive companies in the U.S.,

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Hot Jobs in 2020 Take on a New Form Due to COVID-19

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Source: metamorworks / Shutterstock. While it’s obvious that health care and retail had the highest staffing needs, other industries related to the pandemic also had an increase in hiring. Conversely, customer service representatives, engineers, and automotive workers have all seen double-digit decreases in demand.

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10 Things Driven Job Seekers Expect from Your Dealership

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Unemployment is at a historic low , many dealership roles have high turnover rates and few job seekers are interested in retail automotive careers. . Given these challenges, now more than ever, it’s critical for your dealership to meet job seeker expectations and sell qualified talent on the opportunity joining your team presents.

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Survey: How Leading Dealerships Are Weathering the 2021 Hiring Crisis

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Many of the folks who lost their jobs at the onset of the pandemic are choosing to either remain unemployed or are opting for new career paths, making it tough for companies that were forced to eliminate much of their staff in March of 2020 to return to pre-pandemic staffing levels. What channels are they using?

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Why Dealership Employees Are Critical to the Car Buying Journey

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Automotive dealerships spend a significant amount of budget on advertising to attract qualified consumer leads and, as a result, sell more vehicles. Here are several tips to turn your employees into a source of competitive advantage. Less than 1 percent of job seekers in the U.S. Source Smarter. Continuously Hire.