Journey to Entrepreneurship - Chris Munn - Founder of The Fairfield Company

My guest today is Chris Munn, the Founder of The Fairfield Company. Chris comes from a finance background and currently operates a private investment firm with permanent capital as well as a CEO peer organization called Tensi. Our conversation covers Chris' childhood and the role of education in exposing him to different views and opportunities, the catalyst that led him to pursue entrepreneurship, and what legacy means to Chris.

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Topics:

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:01:15) - Chris’ upbringing 

(00:04:14) - Golf

(00:13:16) - Experiences at an HBCU

(00:16:15) - Early career

(00:30:30) - Losing your father at 26

(00:37:41) - Taking life to 0 and starting over

(00:41:49) - The experience of buying a business

(00:49:50) - Buying a business vs. starting a business

(00:53:09) - What does legacy mean to you?

The content of this podcast does not constitute investment advice, an offer to provide investment advisory services, or an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy an interest in any investment fund.

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