HoldCo Builders Mr. X - 22 lessons from an anonymous investor whose last investment was $30M in a company with $170M in revenue
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Sep 24, 2023 An anonymous private equity investor shares his journey and wisdom. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal strengths and underscores the challenges of raising capital. With tales of diligence and perseverance, he reveals that patience is key in identifying great deals. The conversation also explores the significance of relationships and understanding financial metrics in investment decisions. Don't miss his candid take on the hard truths of closing deals and the value of being open-minded.
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Overcome Laziness to Succeed
- Most people are lazy and don't do the hard work needed to succeed.
- Take initiative and put in effort to stand out and achieve results.
Focus on Control and Enjoyment
- Winning big deals doesn't change the core mindset or enjoyment of work.
- Focus energy on things you can control and keep building your business.
Focus on Your Unique Strength
- Identify your unique strength where you excel far above others.
- Focus your efforts on developing and leveraging that specific skill or trait.