An Engineer's Mini Berkshire: 2 Auto Shops in 1 Year
Sujith Shankar left 25 years in corporate to buy cash-flowing businesses: a $1.2m repair shop and a $2m body shop.
Topics in Sujith interview:
How Rivian layoffs changed everything
Falling down the Warren Buffett rabbit hole
Why auto repair beat real estate
Funding a deal without an SBA loan
Running a business while keeping a W-2
Winning over skeptical employees after closing
Planning a mini Berkshire Hathaway
Is EV adoption really a threat?
Buying a second business just months later
Collision shops vs. repair shops
References and how to contact Sujith:
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