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Interviewing and Talent Retention Management I
Interviewing & Talent Retention Management I is a foundational leadership course designed to help dealership leaders attract, hire, and retain top talent in today’s competitive automotive workforce. Participants will learn proven strategies for talent acquisition, employee onboarding, employer branding, and workforce retention while developing a strong employee value proposition that supports long-term organizational success. Through instructor-led discussions, interactive activities, self-assessments, and NCM’s Commitment process, learners evaluate their current hiring and retention practices and create actionable improvement plans. The course provides practical tools and frameworks that help leaders build high-performing teams, improve employee engagement, and strengthen dealership culture and performance.
Class Length: 1 ½ days
Key Objectives & Competencies:
- Develop a talent strategy that attracts, develops, and retains top performers.
- Build a strong workplace culture that enhances employee engagement and retention.
- Create hiring profiles and job postings that attract high-quality candidates.
- Optimize your career site to strengthen employer brand and candidate interest.
- Improve the candidate experience through effective communication and engagement.
- Leverage modern recruiting strategies to expand your talent pipeline.
- Use data and technology to enhance hiring effectiveness and decision-making.
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Interviewing and Talent Retention Management I
- Cost:
- $1,345 USD | Per Seat
- Requirements:
- None
- Recommended for:
- Hiring Managers, GMs, Department Leaders
Course Dates & Availability
| July 7 - 8, 2026 | Toronto, ON | Available |
| October 19 - 20, 2026 | Kansas City, MO | Available |
Call the NCM Institute at 866-756-2620 or complete this form for more information or to register.
Single Class: If canceled 15–30 days prior to the session, 25% of the tuition will be forfeited unless rescheduled for another date within 1 year. If canceled fewer than 15 days prior to the session, 50% of tuition will be forfeited unless rescheduled for another date within 1 year. Non-attendance without prior notification or failure to attend the course within 1 year, will result in full forfeiture of funds. Must call by 2:00PM CST the Friday before the class begins.
GMEP: A $3,000 USD nonrefundable deposit is required at time of application with balance due 14 days prior to class start. Below is the refund schedule for the remaining balance, after the non-refundable $3,000 USD deposit is deducted.
- Cancellation on or before Session 1: 100%
- Cancellation on or before Session 2: 65%
- Cancellation on or before Session 3: 30%
- No Refund will be awarded after completion of Session 3