New AEX Session Announced: Why Some Win and Some Lose in F&I
If your financial department isn't performing up to the standards you expect.. and youre not getting the desired results... according to Paul "Hoss" Devine, founder and CEO of Automotive Innovations, there are only six reasons why!

If your financial department isn't performing up to the standards you expect.. and youre not getting the desired results... according to Paul "Hoss" Devine, founder and CEO of Automotive Innovations, there are only six reasons why!
IMAGE: Automotive Innovations
Ambitious General Agents and Agency Principals are invited to experience four days of one-on-one meetings with providers and administrators, educational presentations on critical topics, focus groups, networking, and more … all in the lively city of New Orleans at no cost.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!
All you need to do is apply at the link above for your chance to be considered and approved for Agent Entrepreneur eXchange (AEX). Because of the exclusive and intimate nature of this event, spaces are going fast – you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible!
On October 4, AEX attendees will join Paul "Hoss" Devine, founder and CEO of Automotive Innovations, for his presentation: "Why Some Win and Some Lose in F&I"
If your financial department isn't performing up to the standards you expect.. and youre not getting the desired results... there are only six reasons why!
Psychological
Presentational
Deal Structure
Salespeople Dont Love You
Can't Get Your Paper Bought
Administratively Dysfunctional
*The trip includes a three-night hotel stay at the New Orleans Hilton Riverside; economy coach roundtrip airfare to and from the New Orleans Airport; and all scheduled meals, educational sessions, activities, the chance to win valuable prizes and two exclusive evening networking events. Selected attendees are also invited to attend Industry Summit at no additional charge. Personal Incidentals, transportation to and from your home airport & overnight airport parking there not included.
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