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Michael Girdley: Why Fireworks Are A Cash Cow and How to Operate a Holdco Worth $100 Million
My First Million
Fireworks - The Hardest Business in the World?
Fireworks. It was the first business that started my whole platform, and i was the ceo of it. And it is the hardest business in the world to run because you have to predict what's going to happen six to 12 months ahead of time. You're puttig up all the cash up front, so you've takensosome risk there. The thing i realized about 14, 15 years ago, actually really suck at optimizations. Like I want to live at lake 80 thousand feet withy big ideas and strategy and doing we're doing right here.
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