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Gold Standard Service Training Inc,
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Bringing your culture to your people and your customers.
In Calgary, AB Canada
The Evolution of Automotive Service Series
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Internal Conflict Resolution: Facing a Natural Disaster!
Internal conflict can feel like a natural disaster. Is also one of the biggest challenges you will face as a manager. Read on to see why!
Alana Valino Solis
Feb 4, 20246 min read
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Explosive Habit #3: How To Become a 6-Figure Gold Standard Service Advisor!
Hi again, if you are just getting into our blog, please read habits 1 and 2 from the last two weeks before proceeding with this week's...
Alana Valino Solis
Sep 18, 20224 min read
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Explosive Habit #2: How To Become a 6-Figure Gold Standard Service Advisor!
If you did not catch last week's blog habit #1 please read that first. These habits form a complete list for your service advising...
Alana Valino Solis
Sep 11, 20224 min read
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Become a Gold Standard Advisor: Explosive Habits That Will Take You To The Next Level!
The 6-Figure Service Advisor: 10 Explosive Habits to Turn You Into a Service Advisor All-Star! This blog series will release one or two...
Alana Valino Solis
Sep 4, 202211 min read
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Would You Like an Apple Pie With That?
How McDonald's taught me some of the best tools I still use in the service drive-thru. When I was old enough to work, I applied at many...
Alana Valino Solis
Aug 28, 20227 min read
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I was fired before I was hired!
The Relationship Corner: Episode 1: I got fired before I was hired! We already know that the customer relationship is the most important...
Alana Valino Solis
Jul 10, 202210 min read
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Parts and Service: Get Ready for a Throwdown?
Building a strong bond between parts and service is vital for your dealership.
Alana Valino Solis
Jul 1, 202210 min read
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Humble Beginnings of a Service Professional
Welcome to Gold Standard Service Training Inc. For my first blog post, I just wanted to introduce myself and explain WHY you should be...
Alana Valino Solis
Jun 1, 202210 min read
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Gone in 60 Seconds
First Impressions in the Service Lane -Gone in 30 seconds
Alana Valino Solis
Jun 1, 20227 min read
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Ethically Selling Service
Selling automotive service ethically
Alana Valino Solis
Jun 1, 20225 min read
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Mastering Tough Phone Calls: A BDC Employee's Essential Guide to Success
Managing challenging phone calls is an essential skill for those working in a Business Development Center (BDC). The BDC staff often...


Internal Conflict Resolution: Facing a Natural Disaster!
Internal conflict can feel like a natural disaster. Is also one of the biggest challenges you will face as a manager. Read on to see why!


Why you lose your best people!
Managers... Calling all managers! This is not just for the automotive sector. Why do you, as a manager lose your best people? Is it, the...
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