Speaking from Vanderloop’s Beaver Dam, Wis., location, Vanderloop’s Brian Neuman and Larry Schamberger have some thoughts about what you can and can’t teach a salesman, and the most important qualities for ag dealers.
Larry Schamberger, a sales representative at Vanderloop Equipment’s Beaver Dam, Wis., location, shares an analogy to explain the value of specializing in a few key products rather than spreading yourself thin with many.
The point here is that correction, and inspiration, doesn’t just have to come from the boss. In fact, a good culture will deal with it before any managers have to get their hands dirty.
Valuing your dealership should not be a one-and-done exercise. Depending on your goals, using the appropriate valuation strategy is key for getting the most for you and your business. Strategically speaking, the value of your dealership should be something you not only know, but actively plan for, aim toward, and continually measure and monitor.
How well do you know your farm equipment news? Test your knowledge of recent ag industry updates for October 2024! The Farm Equipment News IQ Quiz is brought to you with the support of Ag Equipment Intelligence.
Sara Loritz, parts technician at Vanderloop Equipment in Brillion, Wis., estimates that she spends 75% of her time at work talking with customers, whether on the phone or in person.
Organizers of the 2025 Precision Farming Dealer Summit have announced their partnership with Fastline Marketing Group to serve as the Official Marketing Partner of the event being held in Louisville, Ky., on January 6-7, 2025.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at Compeer Financial and PepsiCo’s pilot program to help lower the cost of strip-till equipment for farmers.
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