Oct. 2, 2025

“Let’s Buy Everything!” — Scaling the Playbook for a High-Volume Car Buying Center | Brent Faron, Manager of Bo Beuckman Ford

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Show Notes

Today I’m joined by Brent Faron, manager at Bo Beuckman Ford. We cover Brent’s journey from cleaning cars to leading one of the Midwest’s largest single-point buy centers, the AI tools he’s using to acquire 100 cars a month, how a St. Louis Blues game changed his career trajectory, and much more.

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02:00 How did Brent's career begin?