Building Garden City: Michael Arrieta on People-First Business In this episode, Peter Lehrman sits down with Michael Arrieta, founder of Garden City, to discuss his unique journey from…
Ryan Sullivan, North Park Group — the Ultra Long View on U.S. Manufacturing Today’s conversation is with Ryan Sullivan, Managing Director and Co-Founder at North Park Group (https://northparkgroup.com/), a Chicago-based private investment firm…
Tom Barber on the Design of Winning Private Equity Firms Today’s conversation is with Tom Barber, Co-Founder and Managing Director at SBJ Capital (https://www.sbjcap.com), a California-based private equity firm investing…
Marshall Lockton: from family business to family office to acquisition #1 Today’s guest is Marshall Lockton. Marshall spent 15 years in sales, sales strategy and sales training roles within his family’s…
Advisors Rafa Quinn – Building A Diversified Lower Middle Market Holding Company  Today’s guest is Rafael “Rafa” Quinn, co-founder and President of Alternative Holdings, a diversified holding company with subsidiaries in…
Advisors Private Credit Arrives in the Lower Middle Market: A Conversation with Bridgepoint’s Matt Plooster Today’s guest is Matt Plooster, founder and CEO of Bridgepoint, a boutique investment bank based in Omaha, Nebraska. We start…
Business Owners Bob Falahee’s Founder’s Journey: 15 years building SunPro Motorized Awnings & Screens from day 1 to a strategic exit  In this episode, we interview Bob Falahee, the recently exited founder of SunPro Motorized Awnings & Screens. Bob’s entrepreneurial…
Buyers 28 Years and Counting at the Top of the LMM: A Conversation with Mangrove Equity’s Glenn Oken In this episode, Glenn Oken, Managing Director at Mangrove Equity Partners, sits down with host Peter Lehrman to discuss the…
The 4 Types of Business Brokers and How to Win Them Over: a Master Class with Clint Fiore Today’s guest is Clint Fiore, a small business operator turned M&A broker and the President of Bison Business, a Texas-based…