Unlock the transformative power of data as we embark on an exploration with Steve Clegg of Zintoro, where the convergence of business analytics and artificial intelligence takes center stage. Steve's remarkable journey from WR Grace to Avis, and eventually to EIA Investors, serves as our roadmap through the intricacies of predictive models, algorithms, and the potent net promoter score in customer retention strategies. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for those eager to understand the profound shift from raw data to actionable insights, and how they've reshaped business strategies from the 1970s to the digital age.

Join us as we unravel the threads connecting customer service to business triumph. Hear firsthand how the art of conversation and the choice of words can dramatically influence sales, and discover the benefits of proactive customer engagement over the industry's traditional reactive stance. Steve's experiences illuminate the path to enhanced customer satisfaction and market penetration, offering valuable lessons on benchmark surveys and the art of aligning service delivery with market expectations. This chapter is essential listening for anyone committed to elevating their company's growth and customer experience.

Venture with us into the future, where the narrative shifts to the ever-changing automotive dealership landscape and the revolution in workforce dynamics. From the potential impacts of Ford's electric vehicle contract to the rise of remote work, learn how analytics is reshaping the performance and operational skills within dealerships. This enlightening conversation with Steve doesn't just forecast the horizon of business practices and education—it equips you with the adaptability and knowledge to navigate and thrive in the dynamic marketplace of today and tomorrow.

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This discussion covers the technology tools that are available to everyone in the market. Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence are tools that are broadly available today. However, too many people are protecting the status quo and protecting their approaches to the business. Steve will follow this up with a paper on Retention. Enjoy.

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This discussion starts with a background for Steve from the Airforce Academy and the University of Chicago and moves to discussing his early career before we get down to business with the business of dealerships. I found our conversation exciting and I hope you will as well.

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We provide comprehensive online learning programs for employees starting with an individualized skills assessment to a personalized employee development program designed for their skill level.