{"podcast":{"title":"Dealer Talk With Jen Suzuki","slug":"dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256","podcast_index_feed_id":3437256,"rss_url":"https://jennifersuzuki.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://jennifersuzuki.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/e/f/5/8ef53efd460cb351e55e3c100dce7605/WhatsApp_Image_2022-02-24_at_1.40.21_PM.jpeg","author":"Jennifer Suzuki","episode_count":100,"summary":"Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki is an Automotive Sales and Service Podcast and is a free educational series for Dealers, Managers, Sales Teams and anyone in the Auto Industry that has a desire to obtain information that will propel growth, lead the auto industry and invoke progressive strategies. We will educate on staying relevant, offer ways to improve vehicle sales and service, CSI and retention. Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki is an Automotive Sales and Service Podcast. Use #DealerTalkWithJen","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T00:17:15.738135+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256"},"episode":{"title":"What Leaders Are Missing About AI Resistance in Dealerships","slug":"what-leaders-are-missing-about-ai-resistance-in-dealerships","published_at":"2026-05-20T17:27:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256/what-leaders-are-missing-about-ai-resistance-in-dealerships","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256","url":"https://jennifersuzuki.libsyn.com/what-leaders-are-missing-about-ai-resistance-in-dealerships","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/jennifersuzuki/DTWJS_Solos_-_5-19-25_AI_EP_2_MTDR.mp3?dest-id=2463665","summary":"What happens when AI enters a dealership… and your employees emotionally resist it? In this powerful episode of Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki , Jen dives deep into one of the biggest leadership challenges happening inside dealerships right now: anti-AI culture, fear-based resistance, and the emotional side of organizational change. After training inside dealerships every single week and working with hundreds of managers and employees every month, Jen shares what she's personally witnessing in real time. Employees aren't just resisting technology. Many are scared of becoming irrelevant, overwhelmed by rapid change, or embarrassed they don't fully understand AI while younger employees adopt it faster. As the founder of eDealer Solutions and co-founder of ZukiTalk , Jen brings a rare inside perspective on how leadership messaging, dealership culture, emotional intelligence, and AI adoption are now colliding. This episode is not about AI hype. It's about leadership maturity. Jen breaks down why dealerships cannot shame employees into using AI, but also cannot allow emotional resistance to stop organizational evolution. She explains how dealerships should responsibly discuss AI ethics, customer trust, employee concerns, privacy, communication boundaries, and the future workforce expectations already forming inside the industry. If you're a dealer principal, GM, fixed ops leader, sales manager, service director, or anyone leading people through change, this episode will challenge how you think about culture, adaptability, leadership communication, and the future of automotive retail. Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki Podcast | 🎧 https://apple.co/38lmHM1 🎧 https://spoti.fi/3uQ2nd1 | Jennifer@edealersolution.com | 954-873-8029 | edealersolutions.com | Meet me! bit.ly/3J7011t | Loyalty…","meta_description":"What happens when AI enters a dealership… and your employees emotionally resist it? In this powerful episode of Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki , Jen dives de…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":998,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256/episodes/what-leaders-are-missing-about-ai-resistance-in-dealerships/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dealer-talk-with-jen-suzuki-3437256/what-leaders-are-missing-about-ai-resistance-in-dealerships.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}