THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | January 2026 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT January 2026 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER When Your Dealership Needs Talented Leaders With shrinking front-end margins, increasingly complex manufacturer programs, and a workforce that expects clarity and purpose, dealerships that outperform the market all share one [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | December 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORTDecember 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Does Work-Life Balance Really Exist for Dealerships? For decades, dealership work has been synonymous with long hours, weekend shifts, and unpredictable customer flow. In an industry where peak [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | November 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT November 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Turnover Keeps Rising in 2025. Here’s What Dealerships Must Fix Now As we move deeper into 2025, the workforce landscape across automotive retail is showing both encouraging signs and sharp [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | October 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT October 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER What Do High Performers Do Differently? Every dealership has standout employees—the managers and leaders who consistently elevate performance, inspire their teams, and deliver results that exceed expectations. [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | September 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORTSeptember 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Job Postings Aren’t Cutting It for Top Dealership Managers If your hiring playbook still hinges on "post it and pray," you’re missing the exact people who keep gross, [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT August 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Why Contract Staffing Might Be Your Dealership’s Smartest Move Yet In today’s unpredictable market, agility is an asset. For dealerships looking to optimize operations, enhance financial strategy, or even fill a leadership gap, contract staffing [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT July 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Your Next Top Performer Might Come from Outside the Industry As the manager or owner of a car dealership, hiring is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The success of your business hinges [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | June 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | June 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Why Service Departments Are Becoming Profit Centers For years, new vehicle sales have been the stars of the dealership show. But as economic uncertainty, inventory fluctuations, [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | May 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Spotlight on Amy Smith (Smela): A Powerhouse Recruiter When you’re focused on connecting great people with great dealerships, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day hustle and lose sight of the individuals [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | April 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Case Study: Autopeople Drives Strategic Growth Through Exceptional Executive Placement When Frank first heard from David, President of Autopeople, he wasn't actively seeking a new role, but the opportunity was too compelling to ignore. [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | March 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Keep Your Best Players in the Game It’s a problem that plagues the industry – high employee turnover can lead to increased hiring and training costs, disrupted workflows, and diminished team morale. To foster [...]
THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | February 2025 THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | February 2025 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Are Your Salaries Competitive? Autopeople’s Automotive Salary Guide is here to help you stay ahead in today’s job market. Whether you're looking to attract top talent [...]
