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You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
I’ve committed to writing every day. It’s a creative outlet to me and keeps me mindful within all the busyness of life. I could do it in a journal, but there is some accountability from posting it externally. When I’m writing … Continue reading
Disrespect. What a painful word.
Disrespect. This word causes a lot of pain in America. I’ve been thinking about this word a lot lately. I hear that word every day. The word knows no socio-economic boundaries, as a good friend pointed out. “I had to … Continue reading
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Tagged disrespect, Jill Merriam, Key Hyundai, leadership, personal growth, power of words
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Living Our Mission and Vision: Practice Makes Perfect at Key Hyundai
We asked all the solution providers in the sales departments to tell us about a time when they provided a solution to a customer that made them proud to be a solution provider and not a product pusher. I’ve gotten … Continue reading
Weekly Musings: Practice is the Key to Success|Ct Hyundai dealer
Do you ever look at someone and feel jealous about what they have? How far they’ve gotten in life? Do you ever think, “why not me?” Well, there’s an alternative to that thinking. We all want “quick fixes”. We want … Continue reading
Weekly Musings: Hope on Wheels & Key Hyundai, Kicking Pediatric Cancer’s Butt
By far, the best thing about being a Hyundai dealer is Hyundai Hope on Wheels. With Hyundai Hope on Wheels, we donate money to fund pediatric cancer research for every car we sell and Hyundai matches it. Hyundai and the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Health and wellness, Key Hyundai Solution Providers
Tagged chartiable donations, Connecticut Childrens Medical Center, Ct Hyundai dealers, Dealer For the People, Hope on Wheels, Hyundai dealers in Ct, Jeff Merriam, Jill Merriam, Key Hyundai, Key Hyundai of Manchester, Key Hyundai of Milford, Pediatric cancer research, Yale Smilow Cancer Center
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Key Hyundai of Milford’s Own Larry Plunkett
Employee Spotlight time! Introducing….Larry Plunkett! Larry provides solutions as a Service Advisor at Key Hyundai of Milford. Larry has been in the automotive business for 27 years! It’s hard to believe because he looks so young. Larry stays fit by … Continue reading
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Tagged Branford Hyundai service, Ct Hyundai dealers, Dealer For the People, employee spotlight, Hyundai service department Fairfield CT, Hyundai service department Milford Ct, Jill Merriam, Jill Merriam Dealer For the People, Key Hyundai mission statement, Key Hyundai of Milford, Larry Plunkett, Meriden Hyundai service, Running
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Weekly Musings: A Customer Wrote a Poem about Key Hyundai – Wow!
August 8, 2013 Dear Solution Providers. I am thrilled to show you this poem that a customer wrote about Key Hyundai of Manchester. That’s right, a poem! This is a first for all of us. Congratulations to Erin, Angela, the … Continue reading
Weekly Musings: Selling is Not Hard. Listen WAY More than you Talk.
I’ve had to interact with a lot of sales people recently. We’re investing in a sales training system for the Key Hyundai sales force so I’ve talked to a lot of automotive vendors. Let me tell you, selling is definitely … Continue reading
Weekly Musings: We all have the same 168 hours in a week. Spend yours wisely.
I was reading an article in Fortune magazine about Jim Haslam, the guy that started the Pilot Truck Stops (there’s one right in Milford). He started post Korean War and now has 496 outlets around the country and they produce … Continue reading
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Tagged 168 hours in a week, Ct Hyundai dealers, Dealer For the People, Hyundai dealers in Ct, Jill Merriam, Jim Haslam, Key Hyundai, Key Hyundai of Manchester, Key Hyundai of Milford, Laura Vanderkam, Milford Ct truck stop, time management
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Weekly Musings: Positive Coaching Alliance and the Work at Key Hyundai
My husband, Rob, reinforced an important lesson for me last week. He is a baseball fanatic. He’s coaching my son, Brady’s AAA Little League team this year. The West Hartford Little League subscribes to something called Positive Coaching Alliance. … Continue reading
Jill Merriam's Life Adventures Outside Key Hyundai 