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Automotive · Capital One

Three Key Insights with Sanjiv Yajnik

by Capital One

The auto industry is being reimagined in real time. To win in today's landscape, dealers need actionable insights and high-performance tools to take the lead.  Hosted by the President of Capital One Auto, Sanjiv Yajnik, this series convenes elite dealers and industry innovators to decode the shifts shaping the future. Known for his "customer-first" philosophy, Sanjiv's perspective is rooted in the belief that when dealers succeed, the entire industry thrives. His conversations prioritize transparency, pulling back the curtain on the backend infrastructure that powers modern customer confidence. Now's the time to take the lead.  The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Capital One Auto, Capital One, N.A., or its affiliates. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to serve as financial, legal, or tax advice. Viewers should consult their own independent professionals regarding their specific individual or business needs.  CONNECT WITH SANJIV YAJNIK LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjivyajnik/

Latest episodes

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Building trust with your customers and why Gen Z prefers the physical dealership with Drew Tutton

In a high-velocity, low-margin automotive market where competition is fiercer than ever, traditional dealerships must adapt to protect margins and retain buyers. In this

Sep 25
22 min

How Dealers Can Compete with Carvana And Other Digital Retailers | Yossi Levi

Sanjiv connects with Yossi Levi, founder of Car Dealership Guy, to unpack how digital platforms like Carvana are reshaping the new car franchise landscape and pushing tra

Sep 14
22 min

Navigating the AI world of dealer, vendor and tech | Marguerite Watanabe

To stay ahead in the game, dealerships should have the AI and tech talk with vendors and DMS providers. In this episode of Three Key Insights, host Sanjiv Yajnik, Presid

Aug 28
21 min

From Washing Cars to a $2 Billion Empire: Troy Duhon's Playbook

Scaling your dealership to $2 billion could mean giving some of it away. In this episode of Three Key Insights, Sanjiv Yajnik talks with Premier Automotive founder Troy

Aug 14
28 min

Brian Moody | Unlocking Reconditioning Gross, Hybrid Velocity, and Showroom Floor Conversion

Prominent automotive analyst Brian Moody joins Sanjiv Yajnik to break down how dealers can capture hidden revenue, maximize hybrid demand and turn repair centers into pro

Jul 24
23 min

Natasha Del Barrio | Scaling Up: The Corporate Blueprint for Multi-Rooftop Success

Scaling multi-rooftop dealerships requires a unified playbook to avoid operational chaos. Natasha Del Barrio, CEO of the 25-rooftop Bert Ogden Auto Group, joins Sanjiv Ya

Jul 10
31 min

Tony Molla | Maximizing Fixed Ops to Future-Proof Your Dealership

ASE Education Foundation veteran and technician advocate Tony Molla joins Capital One Auto President Sanjiv Yajnik to discuss growing dealerships through Fixed Ops. Moll

Jun 26
27 min

Kelly Stumpe | How a Family-First Customer Experience can become a Dealer Advantage

Kelly Stumpe, a third-generation dealer expert and mother of four, joins Sanjiv Yajnik, President of Capital One Auto, to reveal how coloring books, car seat installation

Jun 12
28 min

Lutz Finger | From SEO to GEO: How AI is Changing How Car Buyers Find You

Sanjiv and Lutz discuss how authenticity, thinking creatively and the tulips outside your dealership plant the right seeds to grow your SEO (Search Engine Optimization) a

May 22
35 min

Vikram Mansharamani | Navigating Uncertainty, Blind Spots & Rethinking Customer Experience

In this episode of 3 Key Insights, Sanjiv Yajnik sits down with Vikram Mansharamani—a world-renowned "global generalist" and former Harvard/Yale professor—to reveal the u

May 8
31 min

Brett Morgan | Scaling Dealerships, People-First Leadership, and Operational Discipline

What’s the difference between a dealer group that plateaus at 10 stores and one that explodes to 75? In this episode, Sanjiv Yajnik sits down with Brett Morgan, CEO of M

Apr 24
29 min

Kris Gaerlan | Leadership, Accountability, and Building Winning Teams

What separates good leaders from great ones and why does it matter more than ever?  In this episode of Three Key Insights, Sanjiv Yajnik, President of Capital One Auto,

Apr 3
38 min

Introducing Three Key Insights with Sanjiv Yajnik

President of Capital One Auto, Sanjiv Yajnik hosts Three Key Insights, a high-impact series for automotive dealers featuring conversations with top industry leaders, oper

Apr 1
1 min

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Love this format and the clarity on ways to improve a dealership. A good listen; can’t wait for more.

Ford GM · Apr 2026

Love the succinct and clear thoughts about leadership. Applicable for anyone in any business. Can’t wait for more episodes!

Ang VC · Apr 2026

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