If there’s a better way to do something…
it’s gotta be done.
4 Reasons To Rethink How You Source Auction Vehicles
“How has your auction-sourcing process changed in the past 12 to 18 months?” I’ve been asking dealers and used vehicle managers this quest…
3 Troubling Auction Sourcing Inefficiencies
I’ve recently gained a deeper appreciation for the tireless efforts of used vehicle managers and buyers charged with acquiring inventory from a…
Advancing The “No Barriers” Approach To Life
I can still remember tearing up at the 2014 Access: Velocity event as Erik Weihenmayer shared his “No Barriers” approach to life and perspect…
An Afterglow That Shines Strong
It’s hard to pinpoint the proper word. Moved. Uplifted. Changed. Inspired. The reality is I’m feeling a combination of all of these as I ba…
Day 3 in Rome: A Truly Magical Moment
Moving. Inspiring. Mystical. Powerful. Spiritual. Those were the words running through my mind after speaking…
Day 2 in Rome: Two-Way Diplomacy, Pasta and Nerves
I’ve gained a far deeper appreciation of the day-to-day work of diplomats during my time here. Prior to this visit, my experience with diploma…
Day 1 in Rome: Hope, Concern, History—And Gelato
My first full day of planned group activities in Rome got off to an extremely inspiring start. We met with the Sisters of Sion, a group of nuns…
A Once-In-A-Lifetime Honor And Opportunity
I make it a personal priority to give back. I consider myself blessed and fortunate. I know that whatever personal and professional success I’…
NADA Dispatch 3: Final Reflections On A First-Rate Show
A colleague asked me this morning to share my single-biggest take-away from this year’s NADA convention in New Orleans. My response: Dealers a…
NADA Dispatch 2: It Ain’t So Easy In The Big Easy
There’s a good vibe here in New Orleans. If it were Las Vegas, you might say dealers are doubling down on their technology investments. There…