Hiring a General Manager & Buying Business #2
Shane Ehrsam & Brandon Adams return to discuss hiring a GM, buying business #2, the rewards of SMB life & managing envy.
Topics in Shane’s interview:
Most professionally rewarding year of his life
Gratification of making a positive impact on your employees
Introducing new benefits for employees: 401k, health insurance, bonuses
Growing revenue even after COVID demand recedes
Not a “searcher-friendly” business
Reality of bumpy revenue in retail
Owning a business bought as a stock sale rather than asset sale
Dealing with envy in search
Identifying what is important to you in your journey to buy…
The skinny
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