Dealer Tim Evans (SC) is among those to speak at the NIADA convention in a few weeks. As someone who has worked for years to improve his company's hiring practices, Tim will join this Friday broadcast to offer some "pro tips" for dealers. Tune in LIVE at 11 EDT to learn how to land and retain more talent on your team!

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

The expo hall at the this month's national convention will be full. In a matter of days, dealers will be walking the aisles and sizing up the options when it comes to providers - GPS, DMS, transport companies, auction houses, capital, reinsurance and on and on. On this White Hat Wednesday, we'll offer an important element to consider when making such choices.

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

True of false? The impact of sales volume in BHPH is very different than it is in the retail/cash business. We think 'true.' In this Monday broadcast, we'll talk through the math of "delayed" sales in BHPH and LHPH. In particular, we'll breakdown the numbers associated with the peaks and valleys dealers often experience in the self-financing auto sector.

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

How much down payment is typical? Percent of price? Percent of cost? And how flexible can you afford to be and still have a successful loan? In this Friday broadcast, we'll share the numbers and what dealers have to say about this subject. Their answers may surprise you!

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

Final episode of recapping the "things I've learned" on my consulting journey. We'll wrap up with more of the "squiggly lines" (intangible) elements, fitting for a White Hat Wednesday. We'll talk about some of the life's most important subjects - the things that are about "more than" Buy Here Pay Here. Dont miss the chance to hear what this seasoned coach has to share about the stuff that matters most and how to succeed at both (squiggly and straight lines)!

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

More "things I've learned" in my consulting career. On this Memorial Day episode, we'll review the list of some of the more significant lessons and how they can (and do) help dealers today. This holiday episode also offers a good chance to introduce #bhphactionables.

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

"Consultant" and "Trainer" first appeared on my business cards in the September of 2000. Oh, the things I have learned since then! This Friday episode will focus on "What I knew then" that is still true today.

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

This used car industry has a chance to make an important statement. To do so, making it about more than "him" or "her" or even "dollars and cents" will be the fastest way to achieve the most. Join this LIVE episode of White Hat Wednesday as we move the conversation to something bigger. There's an incredible opportunity to collectively do some good. It's time to speak up!

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

Is your overhead running high? About average? Expert guest Brent Carmichael with NCM Associates returns Monday to talk operating expenses in BHPH and how dealers can know if their numbers are in line with industry benchmarks. Catch the broadcast at 11am eastern to ask your questions LIVE of the guy with all the numbers!

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.

Some BHPH and LHPH dealers are reporting a drop in leads and sales. In this Friday broadcast, we'll offer 5 things to examine before throwing more dollars at advertising.

Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am eastern where we (Jim and Michelle Rhoads along with featured guests) talk #buyherepayhere #bhph #subprime #automotive #finance #ethics #whitehatway #customerretention #customerengagement #marketing and much more! 

We are pleased to use our sometimes-scratchy morning voices to speak up on behalf of BHPH Dealers. Don't forget to LIKE the videos and SUBSCRIBE to The Octane Group channel. Also, please add your comments or questions right here in the BHPH Institute.