Today's show features:
- Bob Kuehl, Vice President of Fixed Operations at Zeigler Automotive Group
- David Meltzer, Owner at David Meltzer Enterprises
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Key Moments:
00:00 Show Kickoff and Guests
05:30 Auto Industry Headlines
10:08 Meet David Meltzer
12:46 Building Culture That Wins
23:00 Negotiation Lessons and Leadership
34:30 Value Over Haggling
37:22 Three Skills For 2026
42:17 Fixed Ops Culture Wins
46:59 Video MPI Playbook
55:40 Headwinds And Wrap Up
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