Standing your ground and asking the right questions

Jordan Daiagi Harary

President at Leader in Cars Auto Group

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordandaiagiharary/

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Jordan Daiagi Harary graduated from New York University's Stern School of Business before beginning her career as an Account Executive at Yelp. From there, she entered into the automotive world as President of Leader in Cars Auto Group, then consisting of two Mazda dealerships in Garden City and Huntington on Long Island. During her tenure, the group acquired New Rochelle Hyundai and Genesis.  By 25 years old, she was managing a team of 150+ employees and $150M in revenue.

Jordan currently sits on the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA)’s Board of Directors and was nominated as Secretary this past summer. She concurrently serves as the Chairwoman of the NextGen Committee. Jordan was recently featured in Wards Auto, CBT Automotive News and Chase’s Women in Automotive. She's also been featured in many Long Island publications for the charitable work she does through the group's focus on Autism Awareness.

In this episode we discuss:

- Managing as a young woman in an older male dominated industry

- Becoming comfortable asking tough questions regardless of judgement

- Maintaining your values while dealing with tough business situations

- The importance of supporting your local community and charitable causes

- Being conscious of each person’s integrity or lack thereof