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.
Alvin Wong and Jordan Huibers share their focused search, lessons from buying Advanced Aircrew Academy, and insights on curiosity, humility, and focus.
Alex Bridgeman talks with Kyle Baer about his path from Accruent to Datacor to CEO of Crystal, sharing lessons on growth, leadership, and acquisitions.
Rick and Royce are Harvard professors for entrepreneurship through acquisition and co-authors of the most popular and well-known piece of content in search, the HBR book How to Buy a Small Business.
A.J. and I talk about being a professor and how to get involved if you’d like to teach, why students do not pursue entrepreneurship through acquisition and work-life integration as CEO, a topic A.J. has written and thought very deeply about, and more
My guest on this episode is Richard Reese. Richard took over as CEO of Iron Mountain, a physical records management business, in 1981. He ran the business as CEO through going public in 1996 before retiring from the role in 2013.