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Walk-ins vs. Appointments: Which is Better? You Decide

When you need to see a medical doctor, you don’t just arrive at their office, you make an appointment, and you arrive on time. This ensures that everyone can plan their day and utilize their time…

Ted Ings5 min read

Leadership

The Power To Be Positive Lies Within You

“A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.” Attitude is everything. When you walk into a dealership…

Ted Ings5 min read

Leadership

7 Actionable Steps to Achieve Your Goals in 2022

Everyone has something they want to achieve. We all have professional and personal goals, and yet so many of us struggle to achieve our goals. This is not because our goals are unattainable, or…

Ted Ings6 min read

Leadership

Ted Ings’ Inspiring Holiday Reading List

Harry Truman once said, “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” If you truly want to be a leader in your field, whatever that may be, it is essential to read. Whether you’re a…

CPI6 min read

Leadership

Left Brain or Right Brain, Which Side Do You Sell To?

Left hand, right hand, that is something we all understand. You have a left hand and you have a right hand and one is more dominant than the other. It’s simple, it’s logical. But what about the left…

Ted Ings5 min read

Leadership

Introducing The Coach, Mike Vogel

You may have seen Mike Vogel on the cover of Fixed Operations Magazine. Known affectionally as The Coach, his impressive career spans several decades. Get to know Mike Vogel Mike Vogel has spent his…

Ted Ings3 min read

Leadership

Ted Ings’ Playbook: 10 Rules of Success

It is no secret why successful sales consultants are at the top of their game leading the pack at their retailer. They know how to both find and navigate new sales opportunities making the most out of…

Ted Ings10 min read

Leadership

Read to Succeed with Ted Ings’ Fall Reading List

You have to read to succeed. There are no if’s but’s or maybe’s about it. Reading is one of the key components to succeeding, and what better time to flex your brain muscles than during the long cold…

Ted Ings5 min read

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