Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast
EP 7:12 How Mike Schneider Went From Buying Used Cars at Age 12 to Becoming a Dealer Principal in His 30s
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:16:24
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Synopsis
This week on the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast, Sean V. Bradley and LA Williams interview Mike Schneider, Dealer Principal of Jim Taylor Motors in Fort Benton, MT. How does one become a dealer principal by 30 years old? What nuggets of knowledge has Mike learned in his automotive career? What is it like to be a dealer principal in a small Montana community? Mike Schneider knew from an early age that his goal was to become a dealer principal at a Ford dealership. Mike credits his time as a performance trainer for advancing his understanding of what makes a good, well-rounded manager. He learned that he couldn’t expect sales to go up if, as the boss, he didn’t put money into advertising, and in that same vein, he can’t expect a better performance from a car salesman if, as a manager, he isn’t promoting training. The new automotive mindset has moved away from the sink-or-swim mentality to more internal investments and personal investment to build up the sales team as a team. Management is the key skill that m