Mike
Nicholes
Mike
Nicholes has earned international recognition as a consultant and seminar
speaker. He has conducted hundreds
of seminars during the past 3+ decades for more than 46 major vehicle and
equipment manufacturers. In
addition, Mr. Nicholes has functioned as an in-dealership consultant/trainer (in
a seminar mode) to over 11,000 automobile, truck, agricultural, and
He has been directly involved in parts department and fixed operations
consulting and training and is currently placing his programs, without cost, in
all the trade schools that have parts training programs; this is done gratis
with the trade schools and in training the trainers.
During his career as a consultant, Mr. Nicholes worked with many dealers,
and manufacturers, to implement the parts management concept "Beyond EOQ",
or source by movement, resulting in greatly improved fill-off-the-shelf to the
service department technicians without
a significant increase in inventory investment.
In addition, he has researched and assisted many manufacturers as a
subject matter expert in the area of daily stock order implementation and
automatic stock replenishment programs. He
hosted a television show called Parts and Profits for the cable network
Automotive Satellite Television Network (ASTN), and is in demand as a
‘20 Group’ speaker. He is
also has been a frequent workshop speaker at the National Automobile Dealers
Association (NADA) and American Truck Dealers Association (ATD) and the
Australian Auto Dealers Conventions.
Mr. Nicholes is the author of several publications and articles on
inventory management including 2nd
Edition; Advanced Inventory Management, a complete
're-write' from past publications and editions that are used in his
seminars. The most current manual is Advanced Inventory Management for
Increased Customer Satisfaction; 2nd Edition.
In
1994 Mike Nicholes Inc was acquired by a major DMS system. That relationship
dissolved in 2004 with Mike starting Mike Nicholes Capital Management Inc.
to pursue a course on non-endorsing, neutral inventory management training and
consulting.
Nicholes
has been an active guest lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Lecture Series at
Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Mike, and his wife Lynne, reside in
Portland, Oregon.
Contact Information
- Telephone
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- 503-788-9972
- FAX
- 503-788-9974
- Postal address
- 9721 SE Clatsop Street Portland, Oregon 97266
- Electronic mail
- General Information: miknik@aol.com
Sales: miknik@aol.com
Customer Support: miknik@aol.com
Webmaster: aaron.nicholes@gmail.com
