Building a 100M HoldCo with Michael Girdley

English - July 26, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes - 63.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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Previous Episode: What Is an AI Factory?

Special guest Michael Girdley joins us for Season 3, Episode 4 of Owner Occupied.

In this episode we discuss:

(00:00) Sponsor: ⁠⁠LeadSimple

(02:03) Michael’s background

(04:18) How do you decipher which opportunities are worth pursuing?

(10:14) How do you spend your time across a dozen companies?

(17:00) Sponsor: Rentscale

(18:42) What were the early actions you took that shaped where you landed later?

(22:51) Peter & Michael’s mutual love for the Civilization game series

(24:54) How do you break out of the mentality of running your business for a lifetime?

(30:29) How to sell your time

(36:25) Michael’s Playbook for business management with <500 employees

(40:47) Who is setting the vision and culture in the companies under your HoldCo?

(42:29) The importance of the Chief of Staff role

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