{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"The Human Skill the Industry Lost — and How Great Dealers Are Scaling It to 10K+ Leads Daily | Industry Spotlight","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/the-human-skill-the-industry-lost-and-how-great-dealers-are-scaling-it-to-10k-leads-daily-industry-spotlight","audioUrl":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR6038130202.mp3","description":"Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. \n\nToday, Sam sits down with Jeremy Nowling, Sales and Digital Retailing Director at Rohrman Auto Group, and Matt Muilenburg, Chief Product Officer of Impel.\n\n\n\nThis episode is brought to you by Impel:\n\n\n\nImpel - Meet the AI Operating System built for a new era of automotive retailing. 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