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#196 Brent Beshore: Business Brilliance and Happiness at Home

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

CHAPTER

Business Strategy and Acquisition Insights

This chapter explores the recruitment process emphasizing understanding candidates without assumptions, a unique approach to company acquisitions looking for untapped potential and growth opportunities, and stress testing businesses by analyzing historical trajectories. It delves into the importance of skill and judgment in the private markets, using baseball cards for investment evaluations, and maintaining open communication and legal compliance post-acquisition. The discussion also covers the challenges of scaling a business, managing a portfolio of companies, and the speaker's passion for diverse business experiences.

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