
Sleeping Giant: How One MD Tripled Revenue Through Employee Ownership | Colin Wade, Chemco
What happens when you stop looking for a younger version of yourself and start fixing what's actually broken?
Colin Wade tripled revenue at a Scottish coatings manufacturer by doing succession differently.
About the episode:
Most founders approach succession by searching for someone just like them — younger, with decades of niche expertise, ready to replicate what made the business successful. Colin Wade's founder at Chemco International tried that approach multiple times. It never worked. The business didn't need another technical genius. It needed someone to cherish the strengths whilst…
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