• EP 9:09 Solving Dealers' Biggest Challenges: Tackling CDK Cyber Outages and HR Deficiencies

  • Jul 2 2024
  • Duración: 1 h y 5 m
  • Podcast

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EP 9:09 Solving Dealers' Biggest Challenges: Tackling CDK Cyber Outages and HR Deficiencies

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  • Welcome to another exhilarating episode of the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast featuring LA Williams and Sean V. Bradley as they navigate through the tumultuous yet exciting automotive industry landscape. This dynamic duo dives deep into recent issues, providing insights on how to master adverse situations and leverage innovative solutions like artificial intelligence and international staffing to safeguard and enhance dealership operations. In this episode, Sean and LA discuss the extensive impact of the CDK cyber attack that affected around 15,000 dealerships, leading to an estimated 100,000 fewer cars sold in June 2024 alone. They break down how dealerships can better prepare for such crises by focusing on essential backup plans, seamless lead routing, and the power of artificial intelligence. The duo elaborates on how some dealers turned to manual systems and collaborative strategies to stay operational during the outage. Additionally, they spotlight the importance of HR strategies and how international staffing can be a game-changer for your dealership. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice that can transform your dealership's approach to crisis management and operational efficiency. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry! Key Takeaways Importance of preparedness in dealing with unexpected crises like cyber attacks. Strategies for handling automotive industry disruptions, such as lead rerouting and manual backups. Leveraging artificial intelligence to maintain operations and enhance customer interactions. Utilizing international staffing solutions to fill HR gaps and improve overall dealership performance. Upcoming Dealer Synergy events and initiatives aimed at transforming the automotive industry. Resources: Podium: Elevating Dealership Excellence with Intelligent Customer Engagement Solutions. Unlock unparalleled efficiency and drive sales with Podium's innovative AI technology, featured proudly on the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast. Dealer Synergy & Bradley On Demand: The automotive industry’s #1 training, tracking, testing, and certification platform and consulting & accountability firm. The Millionaire Car Salesman Facebook Group: Join the #1 Mastermind Group in the Automotive Industry! With over 28,000 members, gain access to successful automotive mentors & managers, the best industry practices, & collaborate with automotive professionals from around the WORLD! Join The Millionaire Car Salesman Facebook Group today! Win the Game of Googleopoly: Unlocking the secret strategy of search engines. The Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast is Proudly Sponsored By: Podium: Elevating Dealership Excellence with Intelligent Customer Engagement Solutions. Unlock unparalleled efficiency and drive sales with Podium's innovative AI technology, featured proudly on the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast. Dealer Synergy: The #1 Automotive Sales Training, Consulting, and Accountability Firm in the industry! With over two decades of experience in building Internet Departments and BDCs, we have developed the most effective automotive Internet Sales, BDC, and CRM solutions. Our expertise in creating phone scripts, rebuttals, CRM action plans, strategies, and templates ensures that your dealership's tools and personnel reach their full potential. Bradley On Demand: The automotive sales industry’s top Interactive Training, Tracking, Testing, and Certification Platform. Featuring LIVE Classes and over 9,000 training modules, our platform equips your dealership with everything needed to sell more cars, more often, and more profitably! Navigating Cyber Attacks and Embracing AI in Automotive Dealerships: Insights and Innovations Key Takeaways Proactive crisis management: Emphasize preparation and rapid response to potential cyber threats to minimize business disruptions. AI and international employees: Leveraging AI and international talent can enhance operational efficiency and service quality. Continuous innovation: Staying ahead of technological advancements and evolving business practices to ensure long-term success. Proactive Crisis Management Amid Cyber Threats Recent events in the automotive industry underscore the vital importance of preparing for and managing crises. Sean V. Bradley and LA Williams of Dealer Synergy delve into the ramifications of the recent CDK cyber attack that impacted 15,000 dealerships, revealing essential strategies for resilience and recovery. Redirecting Communication Channels One immediate response to the cyber outage was rerouting leads to different email addresses to maintain communication with potential buyers. Bradley emphasizes the necessity of such measures to mitigate the effects of system failures: "First of all, there was a major outage, so our systems were down throughout the country. But keeping the public informed and maintaining communication was key." Such proactive measures ensure that businesses...
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