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The Think Like an Owner podcast seeks out conversations with small company owners and investors to learn how to acquire and run small companies, with a focus on search funds, micro private equity, and permanent capital.

Episode 281

Connecting the PNW at SeaPort Airlines with Kent Craford – EP.281

Alex Bridgeman interviews Kent Craford on building SeaPort Airlines, lessons from failure, and creating a better regional travel model in the Pacific Northwest

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Episode 280

Right to Win EP.5: Better Boards with Chris Hendriksen and Aaron Perrine – EP.280

Alex Bridgeman, Aaron Perrine, and Chris Hendriksen break down how to build and run high-performing boards that truly support CEOs

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Episode 279

Crafting your Life and Business with Matt Kuehlhorn – EP.279

Alex Bridgeman talks with Matt Kuehlhorn about building Cooler Garage Doors, focusing a business, and leading teams through intentional growth.

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Episode 278

Future of Home Services with Workiz CEO, Didi Azaria – EP.278

Didi Azaria shares how he went from locksmith to tech founder, building Workiz to automate home services and eliminate CRM friction with AI.

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Episode 277

Right to Win Series EP.4: AMA with Lindsey Gray and Aaron Perrine – EP.277

In the fourth Right to Win episode, Alex Bridgeman hosts an AMA with Aaron Perrine and Lindsey Gray on search strategy, deal quality, and value creation.

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Episode 276

Building Trusted Brands with Dan Antonelli of Kickcharge Creative – EP.276

Dan Antonelli unpacks why branding is the foundation of sustainable growth for home service businesses.

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Episode 275

Right to Win EP.3: Learning to Fly with Jordan Huibers and Alvin Wong – EP.275

Alvin Wong and Jordan Huibers share their focused search, lessons from buying Advanced Aircrew Academy, and insights on curiosity, humility, and focus.

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Episode 274

What You Learn After 40 years of Leading Through Change with T.J. Coombs – EP.274

T.J. Coombs shares lessons from decades of leading turnarounds, building strong teams, and driving operational excellence across industries.

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Episode 273

Right to Win Series EP.2: Building Trust as Second-Time CEO with Dan Calano – EP.273

Dan Calano joins the show for the second episode in this Right to Win series

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Episode 272

Matt Risinger: The New Ways to Sell Building Supplies to Builders – EP.272

Matt Risinger joins Alex to discuss evolving builder-supplier relationships, tech’s impact on construction, and the rise of the Build HD Standard.

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