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FINANCE & SALES MANAGEMENT TRAINING

Build the skills behind a better deal.

The New Era Finance Manager brings practical automotive training to finance managers, sales managers and sales professionals preparing for their next role. Build confidence in lender communication, product presentation and the handoff from the showroom to F&I.

25 years of industry experiencePractical digital playbookSelf-study or team development

One-time purchase • Founder’s Edition • Professional education

THE NEW ERAMANAGEMENT PLAYBOOK
Finance managersF&I SKILLS
Sales managersTEAM HABITS
Aspiring managersROLE READINESS
Learning formatDIGITAL PLAYBOOK
Founder’s Edition$399

Created by Sebastian Badillo. Real-world scenarios, exercises and knowledge checks to bring learning into your daily work.

25 YEARS IN AUTOMOTIVE RETAILFINANCE & SALES MANAGERSONE-TIME PURCHASE
How it works

Learn. Practice. Apply.

A practical resource for individual development and dealership team learning.

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Get the playbook

Enter your name and email, then complete the $399 one-time purchase through Stripe. The training is delivered by email after purchase; delivery is handled manually.

02

Work through the material

Study the fundamentals, use the exercises and test your understanding with knowledge checks.

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Bring it to your team

Apply what you learn to customer conversations, sales-to-finance handoffs, documentation and professional habits.

FOUNDER'S EDITION
For finance managers, sales managers & future leaders

The New Era
Finance Manager

A practical digital playbook for current finance and sales managers, as well as sales professionals preparing to step into F&I. Strengthen your understanding of the deal, improve customer communication and build repeatable professional habits.

Automotive finance fundamentals
Lender communication & funding
Customer needs analysis
F&I product presentation
Documentation & organization
Trust, ethics & communication
Sales-to-finance handoffs
Coaching & team accountability
Real-world scenarios
Field assignments & knowledge checks

Created by Sebastian Badillo — 25 years of automotive industry experience.

Lead with knowledge. Work with confidence.

Use it for self-study or as the core of a structured dealership development program.

  • Founder's Edition digital playbook
  • Career development roadmap
  • Practical exercises and field assignments
  • Knowledge checks and reflection journal prompts
  • Completion framework and learning reflection
$399

FOUNDER'S EDITION

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Professional education only. This is not a government license, academic degree, manufacturer credential, or industry-wide accreditation.

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FAQ

Before you enroll.

Who is the training for?

Finance managers, sales managers and automotive sales professionals preparing for a management or F&I role. Dealership leaders can also use the material to guide team development.

What am I buying?

The New Era Finance Manager Founder’s Edition digital playbook for a one-time price of $399. It includes practical exercises, field assignments, real-world scenarios and knowledge checks.

Who created it?

Sebastian Badillo, drawing on 25 years of experience in automotive retail, sales management and finance.

Is this an accredited certification?

No. This is professional education. It does not provide a government license, academic degree, manufacturer credential or industry-wide accreditation, and it does not guarantee employment or income.

How do I receive the training?

Training delivery is handled manually by email after purchase. Use an email address you can access. If you need help with delivery, send a purchase-support inquiry below.

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Can I ask about team use or refunds?

Use the contact form to discuss team access or request the applicable purchase and refund terms before paying.