Steven has been in business for almost 15 years. He has started, built, acquired and sold several companies.
He is 1 of 3 partners within Monopoli Capital, who are on a mission to help small business owners grow, scale and exit their businesses for life changing sums of money. He is also the host of the Built Different Podcast.
Steven shares tips, insights and strategies to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to level up in life and business
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Steven has been in business for almost 15 years. He has started, built, acquired and sold several companies.
He is 1 of 3 partners within Monopoli Capital, who are on a mission to help small business owners grow, scale and exit their businesses for life changing sums of money. He is also the host of the Built Different Podcast.
Steven shares tips, insights and strategies to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to level up in life and business
A Conversation with Philip Leitch: Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship - Built Different
Built Different with Steven Pettigrew
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A Conversation with Philip Leitch: Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship - Built Different
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Navigating the Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship with Phil Leach
In this podcast episode, Phil Leach delves into his entrepreneurial journey, discussing his experiences with reading influential business books, starting and acquiring businesses, and facing challenges in the transport industry. He shares insights from his transition to university to gain deeper understanding and introduces his latest venture, the Founders Lounge, aimed at helping entrepreneurs with business intelligence, marketing, and more. Phil emphasizes the importance of persistence, learning from failures, and the value of a supportive network in achieving success.
Timestamps:
00:00 Book Talk and Inspirations
01:50 Starting the Podcast
02:30 Early Career and Entrepreneurial Beginnings
04:24 Transport Industry Insights
07:17 Challenges and Successes in Management
11:43 Venturing into Business Ownership
21:29 Mergers and Acquisitions Journey
30:10 The Reality of Business Brokers
37:06 Broker Interactions and Proving Funds
37:36 Challenges in Small Business Acquisitions
38:44 Persistence and Success in M&A
39:49 Leveraged Buyout Explained
40:44 Personal Struggles and Support Systems
43:01 Daughter's Achievements and Family Dynamics
46:34 Business Challenges and Lessons Learned
53:54 Future Business Plans and University Experience
01:00:07 Founders Lounge and Helping Entrepreneurs
01:08:24 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Built Different with Steven Pettigrew
Steven has been in business for almost 15 years. He has started, built, acquired and sold several companies.
He is 1 of 3 partners within Monopoli Capital, who are on a mission to help small business owners grow, scale and exit their businesses for life changing sums of money. He is also the host of the Built Different Podcast.
Steven shares tips, insights and strategies to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to level up in life and business