What Buying Small Is Like When Crises Happen

3 days into Monte Marcum's acquisition of an established franchise, key equipment breaks. Then the crises kept coming. 

Topics in Monte’s interview:

Buying 2 existing & adjacent franchise businesses at onceHow Filta’s customer pricing is structuredWhy commercial kitchens love his businessCombining two businessesEquipment starts breaking on day threeMonte’s series of fetal position momentsWhat exactly is hard about running a businessHow one rockstar employee guided him through a season of crisisThe biggest risk of buying smallThe importance of a support system

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LinkedIn[email protected]Codie Sanchez: These “Boring Businesses” Will Make You RichFilta Environmental Kitchen SolutionsJohn Schooler update episode on Acquiring Minds

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