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Michael Girdley on The Rise of Holding Companies

In The Trenches

CHAPTER

Exploring the World of Holding Companies

Michael Gurdley discusses the concept of holding companies, sharing insights into his own diverse holding company and the increasing interest from young entrepreneurs. He differentiates holding companies from private equity firms, emphasizing their role in owning stakes in other businesses. The chapter also touches on the rise in popularity of holding companies, the importance of genuine passion in the industry, and the distinction between operators and allocators in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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