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Service Drive Revolution with Chris Collins - New Service Manager? Avoid These Pitfalls and Drive Success | SDR #295

New Service Manager? Avoid These Pitfalls and Drive Success | SDR #295

07/15/24 • 52 min

Service Drive Revolution with Chris Collins

In this episode of Service Drive Revolution, we tackle the challenges faced by new Service Managers in Dealerships. Chris Collins and the team dive into the essential strategies for success, revealing why many new Managers struggle and what they should really focus on. We discuss the two key factors that truly matter in running a profitable Service Department, the importance of systems over individual talent, and why playing offense is crucial. Learn why understanding financials is critical, how to build a culture of accountability without losing your team's respect, and why aiming for your own full potential is the only way to truly succeed in this role.

0:00 - 7:18 Intro

7:18 - 12:51 The News

12:51 - 53:06 New Service Manager? Avoid These Pitfalls and Drive Success

newservicemanager #success #automotiveindustry Discounted Offers for Training and Books in Description Below ⬇⬇⬇ Special Discount on Our OnDemand Training - https://bit.ly/Ondemand-Special-offer Schedule a 15-minute intro call with our team to find out how Chris Collins Signature Coaching can grow your bottom line. http://bit.ly/CCIschedule Got a question? Call us at 1-833-3-ASK-SDR Grab our best selling books for your team: Your 90-Day roadmap to your best Fixed-Ops month ever starts here: https://swiy.co/F-ln Millionaire Service Advisor also includes our 11-step Circle of Trust System: https://swiy.co/F-lq Join our Facebook Groups: For Fixed Ops -- http://bit.ly/YTfixedopsgroup For Independent Shop Owners -- http://bit.ly/YTRSOSgroup
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In this episode of Service Drive Revolution, we tackle the challenges faced by new Service Managers in Dealerships. Chris Collins and the team dive into the essential strategies for success, revealing why many new Managers struggle and what they should really focus on. We discuss the two key factors that truly matter in running a profitable Service Department, the importance of systems over individual talent, and why playing offense is crucial. Learn why understanding financials is critical, how to build a culture of accountability without losing your team's respect, and why aiming for your own full potential is the only way to truly succeed in this role.

0:00 - 7:18 Intro

7:18 - 12:51 The News

12:51 - 53:06 New Service Manager? Avoid These Pitfalls and Drive Success

newservicemanager #success #automotiveindustry Discounted Offers for Training and Books in Description Below ⬇⬇⬇ Special Discount on Our OnDemand Training - https://bit.ly/Ondemand-Special-offer Schedule a 15-minute intro call with our team to find out how Chris Collins Signature Coaching can grow your bottom line. http://bit.ly/CCIschedule Got a question? Call us at 1-833-3-ASK-SDR Grab our best selling books for your team: Your 90-Day roadmap to your best Fixed-Ops month ever starts here: https://swiy.co/F-ln Millionaire Service Advisor also includes our 11-step Circle of Trust System: https://swiy.co/F-lq Join our Facebook Groups: For Fixed Ops -- http://bit.ly/YTfixedopsgroup For Independent Shop Owners -- http://bit.ly/YTRSOSgroup

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undefined - Q & A | Should You Charge for Unverified Diagnoses?

Q & A | Should You Charge for Unverified Diagnoses?

In this Drive By episode of Service Drive Revolution, Chris Collins tackles a crucial question about charging diagnosis fees when Service departments can't duplicate the customer’s concern and make a diagnosis. Discover how to balance customer satisfaction with fair compensation for your service team's time and effort.

Discounted Offers for Training and Books in Description Below ⬇⬇⬇ Special Discount on Our OnDemand Training -

https://bit.ly/Ondemand-Special-offer

Schedule a 15-minute intro call with our team to find out how Chris Collins Signature Coaching can grow your bottom line.

http://bit.ly/CCIschedule

Got a question? Call us at 1-833-3-ASK-SDR Grab our best selling books for your team: Your 90-Day roadmap to your best Fixed-Ops month ever starts here:

https://swiy.co/F-ln

Millionaire Service Advisor also includes our 11-step Circle of Trust System:

https://swiy.co/F-lq

Join our Facebook Groups: For Fixed Ops --

http://bit.ly/YTfixedopsgroup

For Independent Shop Owners --

http://bit.ly/YTRSOSgroup

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undefined - Q & A | Should Dealers Give Employee Discounts?

Q & A | Should Dealers Give Employee Discounts?

In this Drive By Q&A, Collins tackles the tricky topic of employee discounts at Dealerships. Should staff get special pricing on service, parts, and vehicles? Chris shares his philosophy on creating a culture where employees feel valued and connected to the brand they represent. Learn why the employee parking lot matters, how discounts can boost morale and sales, and where to draw the line to prevent abuse.

Discounted Offers for Training and Books in Description Below ⬇⬇⬇ Special Discount on Our OnDemand Training -

https://bit.ly/Ondemand-Special-offer

Schedule a 15-minute intro call with our team to find out how Chris Collins Signature Coaching can grow your bottom line.

http://bit.ly/CCIschedule

Got a question? Call us at 1-833-3-ASK-SDR

Grab our best selling books for your team: Your 90-Day roadmap to your best Fixed-Ops month ever starts here:

https://swiy.co/F-ln

Millionaire Service Advisor also includes our 11-step Circle of Trust System:

https://swiy.co/F-lq

Join our Facebook Groups: For Fixed Ops --

http://bit.ly/YTfixedopsgroup

For Independent Shop Owners --

http://bit.ly/YTRSOSgroup

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