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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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Answering Your Questions From Elevate 2021

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Hiring in retail automotive has been really tricky over the past two years. It goes without saying, but I don’t think in our industry often times we’re intentional enough about the retention of associates,” said John. “So Here’s what they had to say. . How do you really secure the best employees? . “It

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Three Steps for Better People Management in an Uncertain Market

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When most people think of the automotive industry, they picture shiny car lots and flashy showrooms. And it’s this “people-side” of the automotive business that truly keeps the industry running. As recently as 2016, turnover in the automotive industry was as high as 43%, according to an NADA workforce study. In the U.S.

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Cut Costs, Not Headcount, to Improve Dealership Efficiency

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And that was prior to 2020, and prior to when nearly 75% of franchise dealers moved to a fully digitized retail environment due to the pandemic, based on a Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Survey. Turnover and retention for dealerships has, and will continue to be, a top issue. different technology systems to complete every transaction.

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How to Increase Employee Retention Using the “30% Solution”

Linkedin Talent Blog

I just read a post about how Facebook executives recently found the answer to increasing employee satisfaction and retention among their employees. I personally first learned that this was the answer to retention 45 years ago when I was in the cafeteria at the Automotive Group of Rockwell International in Troy, Michigan.

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Despite Slight Cooling, Recruiters Now in Higher Demand Than Engineering Talent

Recruiting Daily

However, recruitment and retention difficulties will not disappear as the unemployment rate is only projected to rise to around 4.5% Companies will need to prepare for continued labor shortages and further improve their sourcing and retention strategies to remain competitive.” Automotive: 18% (-6% from August).

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Hireology Acquires Employee Referral Platform EmployUs

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Having worked with organizations like Syneos Health, Anderson Automotive Group and Krispy Kreme, EmployUs is a seasoned leader in helping organizations motivate employees to recommend their peers, reward employees for referring qualified candidates and ultimately build a pipeline of top talent. . Gain a Competitive Advantage.