Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Dealer Update Workshops at The 2010 SEMA Show

Dealer Update Workshops at The 2010 SEMA Show

Gart Sutton, renowned powersports educator and author, will be the lead instructor at the Powersports Dealer Update Workshops during SEMA Show 2010.
Renowned powersports educator and author will be the lead instructor at the Powersports Dealer Update Workshops during SEMA Show 2010.

Powersports dealers should not miss the high-level training from the industry experts Gart Sutton & Associates (GSA). GSA will present ten dedicated powersports workshops during the 2010 SEMA Show on Monday November 1 and Tuesday November 2 at the Renaissance Hotel. The workshops will cover topics including parts and accessories, finance and insurance, sales, service and dealership management.
Powersports dealers that have attended previous training sessions from GSA have this to say about their world-class learning experience:

"We are looking to maybe restructure our department based on information learned at the conference. I have added the GSA web page to my favorites and look forward to learning of the many things that are available to help us grow."
- Deanne Kornacki, State 8 Motorcycles

"The open forum is ideal & makes it enjoyable for everyone!"
- Jonathan Kyle, Bert's Mega Mall

"Gart is awesome."
- Gary Mullen, Bert's Mega Mall

"I don't know where to begin with how amazing Gart's class was. .he made a lot of sense of what I already knew and also gave me great ideas on what I can do to improve. It was a new, much-needed change of perspective. I learned so much and am excited to take it all back with me and start using it..."
- Kory Keller, Rob's Performance Motorsports

".Gart's style of teaching is very relaxed and understandable; your format is definitely optimum..."
- John deBernardeaux, Liberty Motorsports

".I am much more confident and have the words that I need to put me in the right situation to succeed with every customer."
- Scott Lynn, Clinton County Motorsports

The workshops will feature keynote luncheon speeches:

· Monday, November 1: Craig Cervenka, OE Relations Manager for PowerSports Network (PSN)

· Tuesday, November 2: Hal Ethington (LightSpeed/ADP), respected industry writer and founder of LightSpeed

Tuesday morning's State-of-the-Industry panel will feature:

· Craig Cervenka: One of the original employees and currently OEM Relations Manager of Powersport Network (PSN) - with over 3,800 dealer-clients, they are a major developer and suppliers of websites and web services to powersports dealers

· Jim Rasmus: Founder and President of Retail Design Associates (RDA) - the most recognized supplier of powersports facility and merchandising design and training)

· Philip McCaleb: Founder and President of Genuine Scooters - "the American Scooter Company"

· Dean Kelly: Associate Publisher of Motorcycle Product News (MPN)

· Joel Martin: President of Martin Racing Performance

Richard Kimes: Director of Marketing for Helmet House, Inc. - a major supplier of aftermarket powersports apparel and accessories
· Troy Billen: National Powersports Manager for the powersports division of McGraw Insurance

· Curtis Conner: CEO of ZiiOS Dealer Management Software Company - he has over 20 years of software development experience and was also a dealer principal for a multi-line dealership - their innovative new software is creating quite a stir in the industry

· Gart Sutton: Industry writer and consultant; founder and President of Gart Sutton & Associates, Inc. - this training, consulting and 20-group services company is recognized as the industry's #1 authority on dealer profitability.

Learn More. Earn More. Powersports Dealer Update Workshops.

Presented by Gart Sutton & Associates
Monday, Nov. 1 - Tuesday, Nov. 2
Renaissance Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada


Registration*: $149

*Includes lunch. Does NOT include required SEMA Show registration of $75.

Visit http://www.SEMAShow.com/PowersportsDealerUpdate for more information and to register.

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