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The Karma School of Business Podcast provides one-of-a-kind insights into the private equity industry, business best practices and real-time trends. You'll learn from leading private equity professionals, visionary business executives and top industry thought leaders who will help you take action, improve your business and enhance your life.

A Wave of Deals is Coming: Commercial Due Diligence for When the Tide Rolls In

In a special edition of the podcast, we present exclusive insights from the webinar "A Wave of Deals is Coming: Commercial Due Diligence for When the Tide Rolls In." Hosted by Sean Mooney, Founder & CEO of BluWave, and featuring Andrew Joy, Partner at Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, this episode, moderated by BluWave's Managing Director Houston Slatton, dives deep into the critical aspects of commercial due diligence in the private equity sector.Episode Highlights: 3:48 - Analyzing a target's end markets and its investment significance 8:13 - Evaluating market conditions in deal assessments 13:03 - Unpacking the essence of commercial due diligence 19:52 - Using commercial due diligence outcomes to shape bid strategies 24:58 - Comparing big box firms with specialized service providers 32:40 - Concluding insightsTo learn more about Andrew and Hidden Harbor Capital Parts, go to www.hh-cp.com.To learn more about BluWave and this podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcast. {%...
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Podcast, PE Firms, Deal Team, Due Diligence, Episode 033

Ed Hine, Cold Bore Capital | Breaking the Speed of Sound: Strategic Private Equity Buy and Builds

Ed Hine from Cold Bore Capital, drawing on his US Navy experience, discusses the keys to building successful companies in private equity.Episode Highlights: 1:20 - Transition from Navy to private equity 6:32 - Navigating PE challenges 11:31 - Focus on value creation 16:22 - Integrating companies effectively 20:21 - Talent and culture as success pillars 23:13 - Professional imperatives 26:04 - Advice to younger selfFor more information on Cold Bore Capital, go to www.coldborecapital.com.For more information on BluWave and this podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcast.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 032

Matt Cole, SBJ Capital | No One Gets Through Life Unscathed: A Guide to Private Equity Problem Solving

Matt Cole, a Managing Director at SBJ Capital joins the Karma School of Business podcast to discuss a variety of topics, including:1:20 - Matt's journey to private equity7:58 - Overcoming challenging situations11:34 - "Professionalization" and acceleration16:13 - Becoming scalable with clean data, AI and key KPIs23:25 - Matt's advice to his younger selfTo learn more about SBJ Capital, go to www.sbjcapital.com.To learn more about BluWave and this podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcast.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 031

Scott Becker, McGuireWoods | The Window of Opportunity: Healthcare and PE Insights

The Karma School of Business is joined by a recognizable name in both the private equity and healthcare communities. Scott Becker, founder of Becker's Healthcare and Partner at McGuireWoods shares valuable insight to business owners and PE professionals:2:09 - Scott's background in PE and founding Becker's Healthcare6:14 - The origin story of Becker's Healthcare and the window of opportunity13:29 - Top healthcare trends for PE and business executives19:27 - How machine learning and AI factor into the healthcare ecosystem22:26 - Governmental regulations around investing in healthcare for PE29:30 - Private equity bringing healthcare to underserved populations32:09 - Experience with getting investment from a PE firm41:33 - Scott's book recommendationsTo learn more about Becker's Healthcare, go to https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/To learn more about McGuireWoods, go to https://www.mcguirewoods.com/To learn more about BluWave and this podcast, go to https://www.bluwave.net/podcast/
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 030

Gabe Mesanza, Huron Capital | An Expert Perspective on Culture, Growth and Cash Flow in Private Equity

A Partner and Resource Group Lead from Huron Capital, Gabe Mesanza, joins the Karma School of Business to discuss a wide variety of tactics for business leaders and private equity professionals. In this episode, we discuss:1:20 - Gabe's path to private equity and engineering mindset9:58 - The traits of a great business: people and culture17:27 - Perspective into the evolution of value creation in the PE industry25:42 - Growing through uncertain economies33:10 - Gabe's advice to his younger self38:58 - A life hack for handwritten note takersFor more information on Huron Capital, go to https://www.huroncapital.com/For more information on BluWave and this podcast, go to https://www.bluwave.net/podcast
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Podcast, PE Firms, CEOs, Due Diligence, Episode 029

John Kirk, Tuckerman Capital | The Key to Modern Private Equity and Business Growth: People

The Karma School of Business is joined by John Kirk, a Deal Partner and Operating Advisor at Tuckerman Capital. John shares his unique perspective on people, business growth, and perseverance. We discuss:1:20 - John's path to private equity6:04 - Hiking the Appalachian Trail and a lesson in perseverance11:32 - Finding a great business: growth mindset13:31 - Finding a great business: alignment to secular trends14:30 - Finding a great business: identifiable differentiation18:18 - The modern private equity process: managing the motion offense25:28 - The differentiators between businesses that are successful and those that aren't29:55 - How the best business builders in the world act in times of uncertainty34:01 - John's book recommendationFor more information on Tuckerman Capital, go to www.tuckermancapital.com
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 028

Scott Phillips, Orix Capital Partners | How to Focus on the Things That Matter in Private Equity

Scott Phillips, a Managing Director at Orix Capital Partners, joins the Karma School of Business podcast to discuss key data monitoring and choosing the key KPIs that really help companies grow. In this episode we discuss:0:53 - Scott's path to private equity (including a background in industrial modeling)6:22 - Identifying businesses that could or will be great14:01 - The trend towards value creation and a unique approach22:38 - Working with portfolio companies to find opportunities in uncertain times27:58 - Scott's advice to his younger self: resilienceFor more information on Orix Capital Partners, go to www.orixcapitalpartners.comFor more information on BluWave and this podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcast

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Human Capital, Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, Episode 027

Paul Stansik, ParkerGale Capital | The Sales Metric Playbook: A Private Equity Guide to Measuring Sales Growth

The Karma School of Business podcast is joined by Paul Stansik, an Operating Partner at ParkerGale Capital, to discuss his Sales Metric Playbook and overall approach to growth within portfolio companies. In the episode, we discuss:2:06 - Paul's origin story and path to private equity8:01 - The Sales Metrics Playbook and the importance of clean data15:42 - What to do after you've got clean data20:08 - Analyzing specific cohorts of revenue30:04 - Managing long-term revenue goals versus short-term36:42 - What benefits the key questions in the Sales Metric Playbook have in portcos40:17 - Prioritizing sales opportunities44:20 - The importance of marketingTo get in touch with Paul and ParkerGale, go to parkergale.com.To get on the list for the weekly Sales Metric Playbook, go to parkergale.com/weekly-sales-metrics.For more information on BluWave and this podcast, go to bluwave.net/podcast.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 026

AI Roundtable: Tangible Takeaways to Help Leverage Artificial Intelligence

In this special episode, we have exclusive audio from our recent webinar: Activating AI: Empowering Your Business for Success. The panel of experts from this webinar includes:Alex Castrounis, Founder and CEO, Why of AINik Kapauan, Principal, Access HoldingsKen McLaren, Partner, AI, Frazier Healthcare PartnersKeith Thomas, National Practice Lead, Security Operations, AT&TThe panel, moderated by Karma School of Business host, Sean Mooney, includes the following topics:4:40 - What pre-cursor activities to perform before diving in to AI10:20 - Things that companies should keep in mind to remain secure13:50 - Expert opinions on best in class tools27:23 - Most addressable use cases for everyday companies34:07 - Considerations that companies should take when implementing tools off the shelf39:03 - Things that may take shape in the near future46:55 - Answering FAQsTo view the on-demand webinar, go to www.bluwave.net/demystifying-ai-webinar-registration/.For more information on this...
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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, CEOs, Episode 025

Brit Yonge, Corsair Capital | An Expert Perspective on Strategy and Resilience in Private Equity

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Brit Yonge, an Operating Partner at Corsair Capital, to hear his expert perspective:1:29 - Brit's path to private equity6:23 - How Brit formed his values from serving the US Military13:45 - Characteristics for evaluating a great company21:56 - Working with management teams to build great companies25:44 - Persevering through an uncertain economy32:15 - Personal/professional growth books and topics from BritFor more information on Corsair Capital, go to www.corsair-capital.com.For more information on this podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcast.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Operations, Value Creation, Episode 024

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