Observations on the Mainline OEM ‘Cast of Characters’ Over 20-Plus Years

A to-be-remembered keynote at the Dealership Minds Summit challenges frustrated managers to act now by instilling critical thought via getting those who want to avoid the difficult to step up and into...

21 Aug 8min

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at the implications Deere's settlement with the FTC has on the broader industry.

7 Aug 13min

https://www.farm-equipment.com/blogs/6-opinions-columns/post/25478-how-to-identify-your-code-of-success This year, for our 2026 Summer Intern Cohort at Lessiter Media, we’re doing something we haven’...

27 Jul 3min

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at John Deere’s settlement with the FTC and whether it’s a win or a loss for the OEM and dealers more bro...

24 Jul 15min

Experience with Innermetrix Profiles: Free to Dealership Minds Summit Workshop Attendees https://www.farm-equipment.com/blogs/6-opinions-columns/post/25478-part-2-personal-observations-ahead-of-the-h...

14 Jul 7min

According to reports, big companies like Ford and philanthropies are stepping up to boost programs to get more people into the trades — a boost to the tune of $400 million. https://www.farm-equipment...

13 Jul 2min

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at John Deere’s proposal for a 2-year labor contract extension with the UAW. In the Technology Corner, No...

10 Jul 12min

Allowing its independent dealers to gather at the all-colors Dealership Minds Summit apparently makes the Deere corporate office uneasy ..,

30 Jun 8min