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Chicks In Charge: Automotive Edition

By: Jessica Burkhart & Shasta Haddock
  • Summary

  • Join hosts Jess Burkhart and Shasta Haddock, a dynamic duo who are blazing a trail for young people, and especially young women in the car business. Dive deep into the automotive industry, as each episode of "Chicks in Charge" uncovers the inner workings of sales, service, BDC, finance, and collaborative efforts with vendors. However, this podcast goes beyond just business insights; Jess and Shasta are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that empowers young women to thrive in the automotive industry. Tune in for enlightening interviews with industry influencers, insightful experts, and prominent figures as Jess and Shasta engage them in candid conversations. Through these interviews, you'll gain exclusive access to strategies, experiences, and success stories that are sure to inspire and empower anyone in the car business. What sets "Chicks in Charge" apart is the dynamic duo at its helm. At just 28 and 30 years old, Shasta and Jess are the trailblazing young female podcasters making waves in the car business. Their youth brings a fresh perspective and unmatched energy to the podcast, inspiring young women to embark on their journeys and excel in the automotive world. Join the weekly drive with "Chicks in Charge: Automotive Edition" and immerse yourself in a world where passion, ambition, and dedication converge. With notable guests like Glenn Lundy, Shawn Armorer, Bobbie Herron, Roy Davila, Martha Alvarado, Courtney Paschal, Scott Trainor, Kaylee Felio, and Katie Mares, you'll gain invaluable wisdom from those who have paved their way in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a green pea, or a just seeking to learn more, this podcast caters to anyone with an interest in the Automotive Industry. Let Jess and Shasta take the wheel and guide you towards a brighter, more inclusive future in the car biz. "Chicks in Charge: Automotive Edition" isn't just a podcast; it's a powerful vehicle for growth, empowerment, and success. Tune in, buckle up, and embark on a transformative journey with these trailblazing hosts leading the way. Connect with us: https://linktr.ee/chicksinchargepodcast
    Jessica Burkhart & Shasta Haddock
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Episodes
  • Get Rid Of Your Website Chat Ft. Joey Little
    May 9 2024

    Welcome to Chicks in Charge! Today's guest is Joey Little, a renowned expert in website
    management and digital strategy for the automotive retail industry. With a deep understanding of
    the sector, Joey crafts cutting-edge web solutions that drive traffic, engage users, and increase
    sales for automotive retailers.
    Joey is a master at orchestrating digital advertising campaigns, maintaining online visibility, and
    managing comprehensive digital engagement. His expertise in leveraging the latest
    technologies and creating custom digital content perfectly suits the unique needs of the
    automotive market.
    From creating content for online platforms to producing videos and podcasts, Joey's skill set is
    vast. He is also proficient in search engine optimization and managing Google search and
    display ad campaigns.
    Driven by a passion for keeping businesses and dealerships ahead in digital engagement, Joey
    continuously adapts and excels in the ever-changing digital landscape. Tune in to hear from this
    dynamic expert on today's episode!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiddleAgeSuperHero
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sociallittleman/

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    58 mins
  • Build & Leverage your Network Ft. Kathy Gilbert
    May 3 2024

    Welcome to Chicks in Charge, where we showcase accomplished and esteemed professionals
    who are making waves in their industries. Today, we are thrilled to have Kathy Gilbert as our
    guest. With a distinguished 30-year career in the automotive industry, Kathy has held leadership
    roles in sales, business development, customer success, product marketing, and sales
    operations. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Minority Dealer and Women Retail
    Business, Kathy oversees a national portfolio of 5,000+ customers, contributing to an
    impressive revenue of over $260 million.

    As a dedicated business leader and advocate for diversity, Kathy plays a crucial role in
    managing relationships between CDK and its customers, with a primary goal of fostering the
    success of minority and women dealers in achieving their business objectives. Beyond
    customer relations, Kathy has forged strong connections with associations, manufacturers, and
    industry partners.

    Prior to her current role, Kathy served as the Director of Customer Success, where she
    successfully built and led a team dedicated to ensuring a superb customer experience. She is
    also a Founding Board member of Women in Automotive, focusing on accelerating the
    involvement of women in the automotive sector.

    Kathy is a distinguished industry speaker, mentor, and has been recognized with titles such as
    Automotive News Leading "Notable Champion of Diversity", "Women in Retail Honoree", and
    NAMAD's "Women of the Year". Her commitment to diversity and inclusion spans over two
    decades of active involvement in CDK’s Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. We are honored to
    have Kathy Gilbert on Chicks in Charge, sharing her insights and experiences in the automotive
    industry.

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/kathy.gilbert.9028
    LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-gilbert-6930337 WIA WEBSITE: https://web.cvent.com/event/9f151d9e-aa70-46ee-95fe-16cd8f2ae63d/summary

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    32 mins
  • Dealer Knows Summer Camp & Women In Automotive Conference ft. Joe Webb
    Apr 25 2024

    Welcome to Chicks In Charge! Today’s guest is Joe Webb, the President of DealerKnows, a leading training firm in automotive retail. Joe is known as "the funniest guy in the car business" and travels internationally to speak on process improvement, consulting, and accountability. He serves on multiple advisory boards and has written for numerous publications. Joe’s unique blend of entertainment and education has proven successful in transforming companies’ operations and communications. When he’s not helping dealerships succeed, Joe enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, trying to make them laugh. Join us as we learn from Joe’s wealth of industry knowledge and experience.

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephwebb/
    FB: https://www.facebook.com/dealerknows

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    36 mins
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