1 hr 20 min
The Joys & Pain of Owning a $10m City Bus Business Acquiring Minds
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- Entrepreneurship
George Goates bought a small shuttle business that he's grown 4x in 8 years, partly by running buses for municipalities.
Topics in George’s interview:
Buying a transport/bussing companyPivoting into operating city busesImportance of relationships in securing contractsImpact of CovidGovernment corruption in urban transitPromotion opportunities for his employees Nasty cost of doing business in bussing: frivolous lawsuitsPotential for inorganic growth through acquisitionsDifferent niches within transportRelevance of a finance background in his businessReferences and how to contact George:
LinkedInRTW ManagementLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:
The Acquisition Lab Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:
Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamConnect with Acquiring Minds:
See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
George Goates bought a small shuttle business that he's grown 4x in 8 years, partly by running buses for municipalities.
Topics in George’s interview:
Buying a transport/bussing companyPivoting into operating city busesImportance of relationships in securing contractsImpact of CovidGovernment corruption in urban transitPromotion opportunities for his employees Nasty cost of doing business in bussing: frivolous lawsuitsPotential for inorganic growth through acquisitionsDifferent niches within transportRelevance of a finance background in his businessReferences and how to contact George:
LinkedInRTW ManagementLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:
The Acquisition Lab Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:
Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamConnect with Acquiring Minds:
See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
1 hr 20 min