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EPISODE · Dec 8, 2025 · 47 MIN

SDR #336: Why Service Department Goals Fail!

from Service Drive Revolution with Chris Collins · host Service Drive Revolution

Most people will make resolutions, download a new app, join a gym… and quit by January 15th. In this episode of SDR #336, Chris and Christian break down why goals fail — and reveal the intentional goal-setting process they've used for years to hit targets in business, leadership, and life. This is the conversation every service leader needs before setting their 2026 goals. Inside this episode, you'll learn: ✅ The #1 difference between novelty and intentionality — and why it decides who hits goals ✅ The truth about motivation: why most advisors and techs quit early ✅ How "fresh eyes" and outside coaching collapse your learning curve ✅ Why NOT hitting a goal is often harder than achieving it ✅ The real reason New Year's resolutions fall apart ✅ How to build accountability systems that force you to level up ✅ Why 2026 will disrupt Fixed Ops — and how to protect your career ✅ How partnership goals at home directly affect performance at the dealership ✅ The mindset shift that separates high-level leaders from victims of circumstance Whether you're a Service Advisor, Service Manager, or Fixed Ops Director, this episode will show you EXACTLY how to create goals you'll actually hit — and how to build the systems that guarantee results. If you want 2026 to be your breakthrough year, watch this episode from start to finish. Your future profits—and your future career—depend on it. #FixedOps #ServiceManager #ServiceAdvisor #DealershipLife #AutoIndustry #GoalSetting #Leadership #ChrisCollins #ServiceDriveRevolution #TechnicianTraining #MechanicLife #MindsetMatters #AutomotiveTraining #DealershipManagement #ChrisBulldogCollins   🛑 On-Demand Training For Huge Results: https://shorturl.at/j7J8u 🛑 Book a free 15-minute discovery call for coaching that grows your profits: http://bit.ly/CCIschedule 🛑 Best-selling books on making your Fixed Ops a money printer: https://chriscollinsinc.com/shop/ 🛑 Got a question? Call us at 1-833-3-ASK-SDR 🛑 Grab Chris's New Leadership Book I AM LEADER: https://iamleader.com  

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Most people will make resolutions, download a new app, join a gym… and quit by January 15th. In this episode of SDR #336, Chris and Christian break down why goals fail — and reveal the intentional goal-setting process they've used for years to hit...

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