Kacie Presnall's Advice to Advisors


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Jan 31 2025 29 mins  

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Today, Chris is joined by Kacie Presnell. Kacie shares her thoughts from her experience in improving service advisor's skills. A key focus she stresses is to personalize communication with each customer. Additionally, Kacie says it's also important for technicians to be involved in the diagnostic process with advisors.

00:00 Paramedic vs. ER Nurse Stress

04:39 Overwhelmed by Auto Maintenance Lists

07:47 Inspection Expectations and Customer Training

11:18 Pay Frequency and Financing Options

14:25 Post-Election Spending Relaxation on Vehicles

16:10 Expensive Vehicles and Parts Obsolescence

22:22 Deflecting Blame in Auto Conversations

23:48 Balanced Car Assessment: Highlight Positives

28:03 Autofix Advisor Cast Conclusion



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