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Think Big, Buy Small

Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own startup se

Episodes

Total: 26

At the end of each episode, Rick and Royce ask listeners to reach out with any questions they may ha

A few years ago, Logan Leslie began his search with the goal of rolling up smaller, same-industry en

In the last three years, Adriana Garcia Ceja graduated from Harvard Business School, became a mother

Kent Weaver was an early participant in the world of search, completing a self-funded search that le

Connor McCarthy and Caroline Matthews are not only a married couple and new parents, but they’re als

William Young became CEO of Aerowave Technologies in January of 2021. While he has no regrets about

Sam Rosati is a former searcher turned active equity investor in self-funded searches and, given his

Betsy Harbison, CEO at Softrip, successfully completed a funded search in 2021. Her story, however,

In May of 2024, after a self-funded search, Brian Seeling became CEO of PGM Service, a Florida-based

Not only is Zach Duprey a highly experienced commercial lender to those seeking to acquire a small b

After a brokered search, Jenn Braus became CEO at Systems Design West, a company that provides custo

Finding One's Way To ETA

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In May of 2021, after a self-funded search, Nick Vandam became CEO of MCI, a telecommunications infr

Starting in early February, we’ll begin releasing new episodes of Think Big, Buy Small, season two.

Throughout the first season, Rick and Royce have asked listeners to reach out to them with any queri

Despite growing up in unstable and challenging circumstances, Jerod Pierce changed the trajectory of

In discussions of the entrepreneurship through acquisition journey, our attention is often drawn to

In February of 2024, after a self-funded search, Nick Wheeler took the helm at NSCA & Tra-Cal, a

After years spent studying and working in the United States, Alexander Wallace recently returned to

The Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program offers acquisition entrepreneurs an incredible

How is it that so many searchers become successful CEOs, even when many have never run a company bef