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From Sales to Service: Peter Smith’s Blueprint for Transforming Dealership Experiences

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Peter Smith, founder and managing partner of Lion Partnership, shares his extensive journey in the automobile industry, from his early love for cars to building a successful consulting service aimed at transforming the industry.

During the discussion, Peter recounts his innovative approaches in car sales, touching on his role at Ford in Europe, as well as his remarkable success in selling a large volume of Volvos across the U.S. Peter emphasizes the importance of improving customer experience and the necessity for change in dealership operations, advocating for transparency, trust, and better training for dealership staff. He criticizes the traditional fear-based models and highlights a need for a more customer-centric approach.

Peter also delves into the role of technology and social media in modernizing the sales environment and stresses the significance of internal culture in affecting external customer perceptions. His ultimate goal is to create a more respectful, efficient, and trustworthy car-buying experience.

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Peter Smith, founder and managing partner of Lion Partnership, shares his extensive journey in the automobile industry, from his early love for cars to building a successful consulting service aimed at transforming the industry.

During the discussion, Peter recounts his innovative approaches in car sales, touching on his role at Ford in Europe, as well as his remarkable success in selling a large volume of Volvos across the U.S. Peter emphasizes the importance of improving customer experience and the necessity for change in dealership operations, advocating for transparency, trust, and better training for dealership staff. He criticizes the traditional fear-based models and highlights a need for a more customer-centric approach.

Peter also delves into the role of technology and social media in modernizing the sales environment and stresses the significance of internal culture in affecting external customer perceptions. His ultimate goal is to create a more respectful, efficient, and trustworthy car-buying experience.

  continue reading

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