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Alan Lochridge left a career in consulting to buy a 20-year-old $5.5m hardscaping contractor with strong fundamentals.

Topics in Alan’s interview:

• Years of searching before acquiring
• Understanding the ROBS financing strategy
• Reiterating company values weekly
• His day-to-day role as owner
• Restructuring to do more with fewer people
• Embracing digital marketing and CRM tools
• Why he’s so comfortable with project-based revenue
• Advantage of a negative cash conversion cycle
• Pros and cons of using subcontractors
• Getting his general contractor’s license

References and how to contact Alan:

• LinkedIn
• alan@stonemanrocks.com
• The Stone Man

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