Dealer Driven
Podcast Description
Welcome to Dealer Driven! A podcast all about your industry, from your association, focused on amplifying your success. Join hosts Camron Wilson and Michael Hayes as they explore the daily challenges and opportunities dealerships face and how to navigate through them. These 15 to 20-minute drive-time episodes will highlight the best ideas for opportunities and solutions to operational challenges you face, as well as warn you about issues on the road ahead. If you work in a dealership, this is the podcast for you!
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes relevant to the automotive industry, focusing on operational challenges and opportunities for dealerships. Topics include boosting technician productivity, employee retention strategies, and adapting to industry shifts, with episodes like 'Boost Technician Productivity and Profitability in Your Dealership' and 'Future-Proofing Your Dealership Team for 2025 and Beyond' providing actionable insights.

Welcome to Dealer Driven! A podcast all about your industry, from your association, focused on amplifying your success. Join hosts Camron Wilson and Michael Hayes as they explore the daily challenges and opportunities dealerships face and how to navigate through them. These 15 to 20-minute drive-time episodes will highlight the best ideas for opportunities and solutions to operational challenges you face, as well as warn you about issues on the road ahead. If you work in a dealership, this is the podcast for you!
Attracting and retaining skilled employees continues to be one of the biggest challenges for dealerships across the country. The latest NADA Dealership Workforce Study sheds light on what’s working, what’s changing, and where dealerships should focus to stay competitive in today’s labor market.
In this episode of Dealer Driven, hosts Camron Wilson and Michael Hayes are joined by Matthew Vollmers, NADA Academy Instructor, and Joe Fleming, NADA’s Manager of Industry Relations. Together, they break down the most important findings from the 2025 Workforce Study, from changing compensation structures to evolving benefit expectations and the growing importance of workplace culture.
The episode offers a practical look at how dealerships can use data to make smarter staffing decisions, strengthen retention, and create a culture where employees build long-term careers.
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