Quick Lube Express: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Welcome everybody to Service Drive Revolution on today’s show, we answer your questions with our special guest for the episode. We’ll be talking about Quick Lube Express Lanes and how it impacts your dealership. Please give me a round of applause to Mia for being a special guest on the show. I wasn’t going to […]
Why Tire Sales and Service Matter
The independent tire guys are making a lot of money, there is a ton of money in tire sales and service.
Motivating Employees In The Workplace With Michelle Elrod
We’re going to answer your questions. Remember if we answer your question on the show, the number is (833) 3-ASK-SDR , we will send you some swag if you do! Today we will be going over Motivating Employees in the Workplace and screening employers. Interestingly enough, one of the questions from our show today […]
The Service Drive of the Future
Chris: Today we talk about is the future of our industry, just tires and alignments and Christian ways, the odds of his son’s life. Do you think he makes the right choice? I talk about my dog bite trauma and the greatest comedian of all time. And we get a question from Michael, a new […]
WOMEN IN THE SERVICE DRIVE
The Auto Service Drive is male-dominated, and the car industry hasn’t made enough of an effort to understand female customers or recruit more female salespeople and advisors. We know this, but this is what you don’t know… Personally, I employed tons of women in the service drive. Want to know why? Some of the best […]
HOW MINDSET DRIVES BUSINESS PERFORMANCE ON THE SERVICE DRIVE
Let me take you on a quick trip back to my band days. For those of you not familiar with “band” thinking, it’s very much like being in a gang. You must stick together, and everything is for the good of the band. So one day we’re practicing and Ian Astbury comes in and asks […]
INSPIRATION IS NOT OPTIONAL: MOTIVATE YOUR SERVICE TECHNICIANS!
Business problems are easy, people problems are hard. I didn’t invent that phrase. It’s been said many times by many people, and it holds true for every business. Don’t pretend this doesn’t apply to you and your drive. I’ve said it before and I will say it again: The most important people in your business […]
SKYROCKET YOUR SALES WITH THESE ADVANCED SALES TECHNIQUES
I recently found out that we added a new service—we can marry you. That’s right, our very own coach, Jair Martinez has been ordained in the state of CA! (I’m not sure what that says about California.) So, not only do we have the best coaching groups, advisor training, and service manager University around at […]
DLYNN PROCTOR SPEAKS TO THE CHRIS COLLINS ELITE GROUP
Service Industries all share the same goals, and the good ones share the same principles. At our last “Elite Coaching Group” Meeting we had DLynn Proctor from the Documentary SOMM as a guest speaker. He shared his lessons learned on Performance, Customer Service, Mindset, Increasing Sales and Margins. Here’s a part of the interview for […]
TRAIN YOUR SALES TEAM WITH FUN THROUGH GAMIFICATION
When you think of training your sales team, do you picture a conference room with a bunch of sales reps sitting around a projector half-asleep? It doesn’t have to be that way! Here at Chris Collins Inc., we specialize in making sales training fun and profitable, through a technique called gamification. First, let me assure […]
PROVEN TECHNIQUES TO INCREASE SALES – NO MATTER WHAT BUSINESS YOU’RE IN!
One of the biggest issues faced by any business, in any industry, whether based on sales, service, or even manufacturing, is the motivation of employees, and the alignment of their goals to the company’s. One of the best ways to achieve that alignment, and thus in a sales-based business, to increase sales dramatically, is to […]
LEARN WHY SALES TRAINING SYSTEMS USING GAMIFICATION WORK BEST
Hello and welcome! I’m Chris, “The Bulldog,” Collins, and I’m glad you stopped in. I’d like to share a little insight into why sales training systems that use gamification blow other training methods out of the water! But first, let’s get a clear idea of what gamification is. Simply put, gamification is the application of […]