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Why Don’t You Just Sell the Business?
Episode 252
This week, in Episode 252, David Barnett, Mel Gravely, and Kate Morgan discuss a somewhat unusual approach to succession, which is to not sell the bu…
1 year, 1 month ago
Dashboard: Don’t Believe the AI Hype (Yet)
This week, Gene Marks tells us why he’s skeptical of corporate CEOs like Amazon’s Andy Jassy who have started telling employees that they are likely …
1 year, 1 month ago
‘America Sucks at Small Business’
Episode 251
This week, in episode 251, we meet Dan Carmody, who has gained an unusual perspective on what it takes to build a business in the United States. Dan …
1 year, 1 month ago
Dashboard: Introducing America the Entrepreneurial
This week, Victor Hwang tells us that his organization, Right to Start, has big plans for America’s upcoming 250th birthday. Spurred largely by the w…
1 year, 1 month ago
‘The General Purpose Agency Is Doomed’
Episode 250
This week, in episode 250, we’re joined by special guest Alan Pentz, who recently stepped back from his government-contracting business to start the …
1 year, 1 month ago
Dashboard: Is the GOP Tax Bill Good for Business?
On the one hand, Gene Marks tells us this week that the GOP tax bill that has passed the House and is being debated in the Senate contains a lot of e…
1 year, 1 month ago
‘Mom, I Am Not Taking the LSAT’
Episode 249
This week, in Episode 249, we bring you a conversation recorded at our recent 21 Hats Live event in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with Ari Weinzweig, co-found…
1 year, 1 month ago
Dashboard: The Best Kept Secret in Business Lending
This week, Sahra Halpern, who is CEO of the Business Consortium Fund, talks about a type of lender that is not particularly well known or well unders…
1 year, 1 month ago
How Big Do I Want My Business to Be?
Episode 248
This week, in Episode 248, we bring you a taste of what we experienced at the recent 21 Hats Live event in Ann Arbor, where we did a deep dive into a…
1 year, 1 month ago
Dashboard: Bringing AI into the Sales Process
This week, Lance Tyson, founder of the Tyson Group sales consultancy, talks about how he’s using generative AI in his own business along with his sug…
1 year, 2 months ago