CBT News – August 8, 2016
On today’s show
- 5 Ways to improve your communication skills
- Tom Stuker sits down with Jim Fitzpatrick
- Trends from July’s Auto Sales
- Tips on how to build a strong Dealership Relationship
CBT News – August 8, 2016
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What the auto retail industry has gotten right and wrong about...
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