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Don Grigg reflects on the different outcomes for 2 businesses he bought in his 30s, one of which became his life's work.
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Topics in Don’s interview:
- Discovering his passion for manufacturingSearching for “small, broken companies” to acquireClosing on 2 businesses within 6 monthsHow plastics recycling worksScaling his plastics recycling businessPrivate equity is a poor fit for small business Exiting his business felt like losing familyHis son and daughter’s acquisitionValue of family businessesEntrepreneurship through acquisition as your life’s work
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron