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Advice: Leading Your Dealership Through Uncertain Times

October 2, 2020

Economic hard times, a country in turmoil and the continuing fear of the pandemic have threatened businesses on many levels.

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RVIA Analyst: Why It’s Good to Have a State OREC Office

September 11, 2020

RVIA’s Legislative Analyst Ashley Brinkman recently presented at the Minnesota Outdoor Recreation Task Force about the multitude of benefits to having an OREC office in each state.

Advice: Avoid Buyer’s Remorse in Your Hiring Process

September 9, 2020

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Advice: Effects of High or Low Voltage on Motor Performance

September 9, 2020

Ever had a customer return from camping and complain of a distinct odor of burnt electronics filling the air? The next thing that RVer knows,

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Tips for Overcoming Towing Fears

August 21, 2020

In this GoRving video, Girl Camper founder Janine Pettit shares her top three tips to overcome the fear many people have of towing an RV.

Advice: Dealership Compliance: Not Fun, But Necessary

August 20, 2020

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Opinion: RVIA’s Kirby Highlights Recent Industry Victories and Upcoming Plans

August 7, 2020

I could not be more thrilled to be writing you today after the historic week we have had! Fresh off the heels of reporting that wholesale shipments of RVs posted their highest monthly total since October 2018…

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Advice: Pump Up Your Coaching Program with Employee Assessments

August 3, 2020

As a leader, you’re invested in the growth and development of your team. You know that properly coached employees can achieve your company’s lofty goals and be more engaged while doing so.

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Social Network Offers Guide for First-Time RVers

July 24, 2020

As RV travel continues surge this summer, with many people embarking on RV adventures for the first time, RVillage has compiled an assortment of advice and recommendations for novice RVers. RVillage is a social network exclusively for RV enthusiasts, and The RVillagers Guide to RVing is available for free on the social network’s blog.