Expo Tips: LDC
This episode features a valuable tip for driving instructors emphasizing the importance of reading the small print before signing any agreements. Gemma McArdle from LDC Learner Driving Centres shares her insights on the potential pitfalls of relying solely on verbal assurances from others. She highlights the necessity of thoroughly understanding any documents, whether they are franchise agreements or car finance contracts. By encouraging instructors to ask questions if something is unclear, Gemma underscores the significance of transparency in business dealings. Join Terry Cook as he wraps up the discussion, inviting listeners to subscribe for more tips on becoming better driving instructors.
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Transcript
Hi, I'm Terry Cook and you are listening to the 1 minute driving instructor Tips podcast, the show that helps you become a better Adi in under two minutes.
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Terry Cook:Find out more@theinstructorpodcast.com today is tip number 42 and we've got another tip recorded live at the expo, this time from LDC's Gemma McArdleigh.
Gemma McArdle:Hello, my name's Gemma McArdle.
Gemma McArdle:I'm from LDC learner driving centres and my tip for driving instructors would be to read the small print.
Gemma McArdle:Make sure that you understand anything that you're signing up to.
Gemma McArdle:Please don't rely on what somebody tells you over the phone or in person.
Gemma McArdle:At the end of the day, read the small print.
Gemma McArdle:Whether that is a franchise agreement, it could be a car finance agreement, which also quite a few people can get trapped by.
Gemma McArdle:Please make sure you read the small print.
Gemma McArdle:Do not go for what somebody says, just make sure you read it.
Gemma McArdle:If you don't understand it, ask questions.
Gemma McArdle:That's the most important thing.
Gemma McArdle:And if the person is upfront and straight with you, then you can know that you sign them to something good.
Terry Cook:So I hope you found this tip useful.
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Terry Cook:but for now, safe travels.
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