The BHPH Morning Show

The BHPH Morning Show

Hosted by: Jim & Michelle Rhoads

Join Jim and Michelle as they discuss the news of the day in the Buy Here Pay Here (Subprime Auto Finance) world. Decades of experience in the industry create a rich conversation about what matters most to dealers...

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White Hat Wednesday on "People-ing" and Where We Can Lose Customers

We're all customers. We all know how a business can make a memorable impression on us - good or bad. Yet, we rarely make time to look at the touchpoints in our own customer interactions, especially the early ones. On...
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Fri: BHPH Portfolio Analysis Template (FREE OFFER)

Tune in to get a better grasp of which numbers to track and how to analyze your own Buy Here Pay Here portfolio performance. We'll demonstrate on-screen how to complete the template to be provided to any who request...
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White Hat Weds: "It's Also Where You Say It"

We've heard the expression "It's not only WHAT you say, but HOW you say it." What about WHERE you say it??? On this White Hat Wednesday episode of the BHPH Morning Show, we'll break down the importance of the setting...
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Fri: Guest Steve Levine on "Counterpunch" Book Release

Attorney Steve Levine returns Friday to discuss his new book "Counterpunch: Compliance Strategies for Car Dealers." Of course, we'll also ask this automotive and legal specialist what is the latest from Capitol Hill...
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Blog Post: What AI Is Telling Your BHPH Customers

For a blog post, we asked DeepSeek to offer up "10 tips for poor credit consumers to know to improve their experience when shopping for auto financing." Wait 'til you hear #6!!! Tune into this White Hat Wednesday as...
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Friday: This Week's Buy Here Pay Here Dealer Chatter Across Social Media

It's been an interesting first week of March! Join this Friday broadcast as we recap observations from across the industry of BHPH/LHPH, including reaction to some spirited conversations from the Facebook groups. Find...
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Weds: Ken Yang Joins to Announce the Launch of V8w (White Hat Way)

Announcing free-to-everyone V8w! The 'W' is for White Hat Way. Virtual meetings in our V8+ track, but available to dealers everywhere. Ken Yang, among the first of our coaches to earn a White Hat certification, joins...
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Friday in BHPH: Lending Landscape, Feb Volume & March Forecast

On this Friday broadcast, we'll cover some of the industry chatter about the lending landscape - both first-hand and second-hand info. Then, we'll share what is known about February volume to date on this last day of...
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White Hat Weds: Pricing/Markup on Vehicle Service Contracts (Part 1)

In the comment section of this event, please locate the link to the Facebook post where we posed the question in BHPH Success on 2/25/25 about pricing a Vehicle Service Contract (VSC). Great feedback has prompted a...
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Friday: Studying the "Banked" Ratio

Let's go simple! In measuring BHPH and LHPH portfolio performance, we sometimes dive into some deep analysis. On this Friday episode, we'll zoom out and take a wide look at a number that is easy for everyone to pull...
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White Hat Wednesday: Bottling Trust

How do you sell and maintain trust with your customers. Find the BHPH Morning Show on Video (Live or Archived) Find the BHPH Morning Show LIVE on YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook every Mon, Wed, & Fri at 11am...
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Weds: Kristin Acosta Joins to Share Their Highly Successful Approach to BHPH Collections

Kristin Acosta, GM at Sorensen Auto Plaza in Iowa, returns to break down their approach to (and extraordinary success in) collections. Kristin last joined the Morning Show on January 10th as we reviewed their static...
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