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From Frustrated Searcher to $3.5m Owner to Holdco Builder

Acquiring Minds

CHAPTER

Navigating CEO Transitions and Small Business Realities

This chapter explores the intricate process of hiring a CEO for a manufacturing business, focusing on the motivations behind this pivotal shift and the author’s aspirations beyond daily operations. It highlights the personal sacrifices and psychological challenges inherent in small business ownership, coupled with insights into the evolving entrepreneurial community in Australia. The discussion also addresses the biases faced by younger business seekers and emphasizes the importance of authenticity and genuine connections in the marketplace.

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