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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jan 132 min read
Building Excellence: Welcoming Steve Gannon and Expanding Elite FI Partners into the Carolinas
We believe great organizations are built on a foundation of culture, collaboration, and a relentless commitment to excellence.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Nov 15, 20201 min read
People, Product & Process
Achieving consistent goals in PVR, product penetration, and overall gross profit takes a proven process.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Nov 13, 20201 min read
Training, Training & More Training
In the dealership, you will find that we have busy days and slow days. That is nothing new and happens at all stores. The trick is to...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Oct 23, 20203 min read
Elite FI Partners | Behavioral Pay Plans
Alex Magliocehtti discusses the benefits of using behavioral pay plans.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Oct 17, 20201 min read
Windshield Time with Michael Aufmuth | The Warranty Pre Sell
In the finance office, we spend a lot of time training and coaching on the process. One of the steps we teach is called the warranty...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Sep 27, 20201 min read
How hungry are you?
Adapt, grind, pivot, hustle or you fail!
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Thirsty Thursday Think Tank #tttt
What does it mean to be like-minded? To me, it is being a part of a group of like-minded professionals and friends that get together...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Surround yourself with people who challenge you!
Have you ever heard the expression, "Birds of a Feather?" Surround yourself with people that share the same passion and energy that you...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 16, 20201 min read
You have to believe in yourself before anything else!
How hungry are you? Do you have the drive to be successful! I look for this as a quality in finance managers and employees that I work...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 11, 20201 min read
Ever Noticed Bad Energy?
Have you ever walked into a dealership and noticed or felt negative or bad energy? Your customers feel it also and it will cost you...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Being consistent is not enough, you have to be persistent!
Be consistent and persistent in your delivery. By being consistent you will fine-tune your delivery process creating more success in...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 17, 20201 min read
Bring the Value & Appreciation
Always bring value to the table! When you are interacting with a customer or selling a product make sure you bring product knowledge and...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Complete Coverage for Pre Owned Inventory
The Complete Coverage Vehicle Service Contract is now available! Learn more about this exciting program and additional coverage options.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Remote Finance Menu Training
We now offer remote menu training on Elite FI Partners website. Set up a time directly from the website under the (Schedule A Meeting)...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 1, 20201 min read
Look For The Uncomfortable
June is in the books and its time to focus on your strategy for July. A lot of us set goals and work on a forecast and never focus on...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
May 15, 20202 min read
Friday Product Value Mix
This week we are introducing several new products that provide huge amounts of value and will create additional revenue on your...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Changing the Customer Interview
With a lot of dealerships learning how to adapt their processes to do an online delivery now is the time to fine-tune your approach! ...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Apr 7, 20201 min read
The Importance Of The Menu Transition
In training one of the areas that I focus on is what we call the transition statement. This point in time refers to the moment right...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jan 11, 20201 min read
Have you heard about Express Gap?
In today’s rapidly changing landscape is your dealership offering the correct gap protection? Are you reinsured? Should you be? Our team of
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Dec 29, 20192 min read
Paper or Digital Menu?
This is becoming more of a topic these days. which do you prefer? In the last couple years I have seen a-lot of finance managers...
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