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The Dealer Playbook

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by Michael Cirillo

4.9(130 reviews)
710 episodes
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The Dealer Playbook is the podcast for serious automotive professionals. The ones who think beyond the transaction. Hosted by Michael Cirillo, now in its 12th year, The Dealer Playbook delivers straight-talk conversations with the dealers, operators, and leaders who are actually building something. If you run a store, lead a team, or are building a career worth having, this is your show. New episodes every week. Follow so you don't miss one.

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Publishing Since

4/4/2014

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for "Inventory as a Catalyst" — Why Inventory Is Still Your Most Overlooked Lever | Dan Collingridge, CTO At Flex Dealer

June 9, 2026

"Inventory as a Catalyst" — Why Inventory Is Still Your Most Overlooked Lever | Dan Collingridge, CTO At Flex Dealer

Dan Collingridge, CTO at FlexDealer, explains how optimizing overlooked inventory processes drives dealership growth and profitability.

Episode thumbnail for "$400 A Transaction" — Boosting F&i Profit With Data-driven AI | Adam Marburger, CEO at Ascent Dealer Services

June 2, 2026

"$400 A Transaction" — Boosting F&i Profit With Data-driven AI | Adam Marburger, CEO at Ascent Dealer Services

Automotive F&I expert Adam Marburger, CEO at Ascent Dealer Services, shares how data-driven AI boosts F&I profit by nearly $400 per transaction through accountability and process optimization.

Episode thumbnail for "The Gap Is Widening" — Predicting WHO Wins And Loses In Today's Auto Market | Glenn Lundy, President 800% Elite Auto

May 26, 2026

"The Gap Is Widening" — Predicting WHO Wins And Loses In Today's Auto Market | Glenn Lundy, President 800% Elite Auto

Glenn Lundy, President of 800% Elite Auto, predicts which dealerships will thrive or fail by embracing a catalyst mindset and investing time wisely.

710 total episodes available with 119 transcripts

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Matt Lasher

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Ashley Cavazos

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Subi Ghosh

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Jeff Swickard

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Charles Cannon

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What is The Dealer Playbook?

The Dealer Playbook is the podcast for serious automotive professionals. The ones who think beyond the transaction.

Hosted by Michael Cirillo, now in its 12th year, The Dealer Playbook delivers straight-talk conversations with the dealers, operators, and leaders who are actually building something.

If you run a store, lead a team, or are building a career worth having, this is your show.

New episodes every week. Follow so you don't miss one.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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