Throwback: Family Dealerships, Dealer Associations & Leadership Reality with James Myers

What happens when dealers don’t have a strong voice at the state level?In this throwback episode of the Dealership Fix-It Podcast, James Myers of Valley Cycle Center shares real-world insight from a multi-generation family dealership operating for more than 50 years.We cover:Why dealer associations protect long-term interestsHow manufacturer decisions impact local marketsThe reality of succession in family dealershipsWhy managing people is harder than managing inventoryHow DISC profiles and self-awareness improve leadershipThis episode is a candid look at what it actually takes to survive decades in the Powersports business — and why dealers who work together win more often than those who go it alone.We post weekly updates, so make sure to subscribe and follow us! If you have any suggestions or want to chat with us, don't hesitate to leave a comment.Listen to More Spotify: ⁠https://spoti.fi/3N9lzfg ⁠Further Episodes Apple Podcast: ⁠https://apple.co/43FoanX ⁠Interviews YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@dealershipfixit ⁠Connect with James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-myers-3b0223349/Connect with Jacob: ⁠https://linkedin.com/in/jacob-b-berry ⁠Follow the Fixit Online: ⁠https://linktr.ee/dealershipfixit⁠Sponsor: ⁠https://dealers.motohunt.com⁠