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executive sessions MiddleGround Capital
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Industrial manufacturing, operational excellence, middle market investing, speciality distribution, and other complex topics made simple with executive sessions. Join our host, Clayton Gullett of MiddleGround Capital, as we invite industry experts to share key insights from from the factory floor to the board room about topics ranging from ESG and automation, to industry 4.0.
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Episode 11: Demystifying private equity for business owners
On MiddleGround’s eleventh episode of Executive Sessions, Clayton Gullet leads a discussion with our Director and Head of NA Business Development, Dyana Baurley, recapping her interview with David Bookbinder on the “Behind the Numbers” podcast. This episode covers:1. Private Equity as a Liquidity Strategy2. Factors Making a Company Investable3. Aspects of Selling a Business4. Overcoming Misconceptions about Private Eq...
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Episode 10: Reflecting on our success with John Stewart
Under the leadership of our Founding and Managing Partner, John Stewart, we have carved out a unique and successful niche in the competitive world of private equity. On MiddleGround’s tenth episode of Executive Sessions, John meets with Sean Mooney, BluWave’s Founder, and CEO, sharing his journey and lending insight into the differentiated approach that has led us to success. 1. From the Factory Floor to Private Equity2. MiddleGround’s Differentiated ApproachIf you like this episode, check ou...
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Episode 9: AI opportunities and risks
On MiddleGround’s eighth episode of Executive Sessions, Clayton Gullett leads discussions with MiddleGround Founding Partner, John Stewart, and the Dean of the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, Dr. Simon Sheather to talk all things AI. This episode covers:1. AI Opportunities and Benefits2. Setbacks and dangers of AI3. AI in Manufacturing and Private EquityCheck out our company blog recapping the episode: https://bit.ly/3Q4O8wvLearn more about MiddleGround Capi...
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Episode 8: UAW strike
On MiddleGround’s eighth episode of Executive Sessions, Clayton Gullett leads discussions with MiddleGround Founding Partner, John Stewart, and Head of our Transaction Team, Justin Steil. This episode covers:The United Auto Workers StrikeElectric Vehicles2017-2024: A New NormalCheck out our company blog recapping the episode: https://bit.ly/3HFyoLXLearn more about MiddleGround Capital: https://middleground.com/Follow MiddleGround Capital on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/middlegro...
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Episode 7: 2023 economic retrospective
On MiddleGound’s sixth episode of Executive Sessions, Clayton Gullett leads discussions with MiddleGround Founding Partner, John Stewart, Managing Director of our European Transaction Team, Alex Van Der Have, and Head of EU Business Development, Anthony Denaix. This episode covers:Considerations of European ExpansionThe Importance of Hiring LocallyDifferences in strategy between the US/EUChallenging Economic EnvironmentsCheck out our company blog recapping the episode: https://bit.ly/47pnZilL...
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Episode 6: equity abroad
On MiddleGound’s sixth episode of Executive Sessions, Clayton Gullett leads discussions with MiddleGround Founding Partner, John Stewart, Managing Director of our European Transaction Team, Alex Van Der Have, and Head of EU Business Development, Anthony Denaix. This episode covers:Considerations of European ExpansionThe Importance of Hiring LocallyDifferences in strategy between the US/EUChallenging Economic EnvironmentsCheck out our company blog recapping the episode: https://bit.ly/47pnZilL...