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#419 - Brandon Pagano's Turnaround: Staff, Profit & What's Working Now

In this episode of the Independent Dealer Podcast, hosts Jeff Watson and Luke Godwin welcome back Brandon Pagano for his third check-in—tracking 20 months of real growth, challenges, and transformation at his independent dealership. Brandon shares honest insights on what's working, what's not, and how he built his best year yet.

What You'll Learn:

How Brandon achieved a "10/10 year" in profitability and growth

Strategies for getting out of floor plan financing and reducing interest costs

Real talk on staffing challenges and finding the right team

How to balance family hardships while running…

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