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2020 Challenges Require Steadfast Commitment

By Mike Lessiter posted on March 16, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices
There are things within our control in this business (effort, commitment and focus to name a few), and many things that are not. If we’ve needed any reminders, we’ve found them recently: trade wars, Covid-19 pandemic, and falling stock and commodity prices, including two trade halts. And then there’s the familiar yet always unpredictable face of Mother Nature.
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Measuring Sales Success Through Customer Satisfaction

When it comes to sales activities, H&R Agri-Power Regional Manager Jeff Morgan looks for more than a certain number of calls made per day. He expects as many quality calls in a given period as possible from his sales team.
By Kevin Reitz posted on March 7, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices, Department Management
“This is the only job I’ve ever had.” Jeff Morgan is no stranger to the agriculture industry. As the third generation at H&R Agri-Power, Morgan’s position in the business feels like destiny to him.
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Sage Wisdom from A Dealership Lifer

Ross Morgan, manager of special projects for H&R Agri-Power, shares how his nearly 60 years in the farm equipment dealership business have helped shape the Case IH dealership group’s success as it’s expanded.
By Mike Lessiter posted on March 6, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices
Ross Morgan, a farm equipment dealership lifer, is a face you’ll still see at many industry events, including dealer association meetings and the Dealership Minds Summits.
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Power EQ Extras

February 7, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices, Used Equipment Remarketing, Operations & Finance
H&R Agri-Power, a 17-store Case IH dealership headquartered in Hopkinsville, Ky., developed its own quoting and appraisal tool, Power EQ. The tool has streamlined the appraisal process for used equipment and provides the sales team the information they need right at their fingertips.
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