Michael Girdley spent the last 30 years building a $100M+ holding company which holds 12 businesses. He's also built a 195,000+ Twitter following and a newsletter with over 20k readers.
In this episode, we talk about -
- What is a holding company?
- What does he look for while evaluating a business opportunity?
- How do he decide between build, buy, or invest?
- Why is the Holdco model gaining popularity?
- His content creation system & importance of personal branding in finding great opportunities to invest, hire, and acquire
- Biggest learnings founding and acquiring businesses over the past 30 years
- His advice for founders trying to build in the current investment market
& lots more
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Podcasting agency for investors - https://podcast10x.com
Michael's website - https://girdley.com/
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Subscribe to Michael on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UC-mfn4ibOC5ewLcpmgl0C4g
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