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David Farabaugh is the Vice President of Strategic Opportunities at Quantum5.

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What we discuss in this episode:

David Farabaugh, a seasoned professional with a passion for data and industry insights, shares his wealth of knowledge accumulated over a lifetime in the automotive business. As the VP of Strategic Opportunities at Quantum5, he brings a unique perspective to the challenges faced by dealerships today.

1. Fixing the 1 Million Retention Problem:

• Unveiling the staggering cost of employee turnover and its impact on dealership profit margins.
• The rich data repository at Quantum5 and how it transforms into actionable insights.

2. Hiring for Retention:

• Why the hiring process needs a slow, deliberate approach.
• The power of personality assessments and panel interviews in finding the right fit.

3. Communication:

• Adapting communication styles for the diverse workforce of today.
• The critical importance of intentional and frequent interactions for leadership presence.

4. Schedules and Compensation (DARE Model):

• The evolution of work schedules in attracting and retaining the Gen Z workforce.
• The success stories of dealerships adopting a four-day work week.

5. Onboarding and Career Planning:

• Unveiling the missing link in dealership processes: robust onboarding and career planning.
• The role of employee feedback through surveys and its impact on dealership culture.

Bonus Tip: NADA Workforce Study Participation:

• Why every dealership should participate in the annual NADA Workforce Study for invaluable insights.
• How this study can elevate your dealership's competitive edge and workforce strategies.

Join us in this eye-opening episode as we unravel the mysteries of employee retention, decode dealership success, and pave the way for a future where both employees and customers thrive.

For more information on Quantum5 and the groundbreaking work they're doing, visit quantum5.ai.

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Thanks, David Farabaugh

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