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Life as an Operator: Leaving PE to Buy a $2m Tree Business

Acquiring Minds

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What Muscles Have You Built in the Last 13 Months?

I think I've really built a good muscle around patients. Coming from New York City P that is not like a skill I had. And also just like feeling successful in this type of a role requires patience because it just takes longer. In PE you do these like major deal sprints that are 60, 70, 80, 100 hour weeks. You almost don't notice the progress as it's happening. So there was a certain amount of like pure drive and grind it out. Hustle that I think likes it's very unique to New York City style of private equity.

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