The Walk Around is an automotive industry show built for dealership leaders and career-focused professionals. Each episode features subject-matter guests who break down how to grow stores and improve performance across sales, finance, and fixed operations.
112 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating
<1k, Neutral, USA
YouTube: 508 subscribers
30s Ad: 13 - 16, 60s Ad: 16 - 18, CPM Category: Business
A car dealership podcast that brings all things automotive to your listening ears! Learn how to grow your dealership, or grow your automotive career with sales, Finance, Fixed Operations, and Leadership insights.
Automotive, Leisure, Business, Business News, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Technology
Typical Credentials:
Automotive industry executives and analysts (e.g., OEM solutions, retailing analytics) and proven dealership operators/owners (e.g., dealer group presidents/VPs) with expertise in sales, F&I, fixed operations, and leadership; relevant experience with technology/AI and retail strategy.
Required Achievements:
Senior executive role at major automotive analytics/OEM-facing organizations (e.g., J.D. Power), Dealer group leadership with multi-location operational responsibility, Published guidance or frameworks for dealer performance planning (industry forecasts, retail strategy), Documented leadership outcomes (e.g., team culture, customer experience improvements)
Jonathan Banks - Macroeconomic Trends For Dealers; Used-car Profit Strategies; OEM Certified Dealer Strategy; Advice To Dealer Principals, Eve Knudtsen - Automotive Leadership; Technology And Culture; Being A Woman In Automotive Leadership; AI In Customer Experience; Customer Service And F&i Experience, Tyson Jominy - Affordability Pressures; Interest Rate And Lease Return Dynamics; 2026 Demand Planning; Used Supply And Trade-in Values; Fixed Ops Profitability Impact
Automotive, Dealership, Retail, Fixed Ops, Finance, Sales, Leadership, Customer Experience, Technology, Market Outlook