Navigating Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition with Gareth Hawkins S3 E5 P1
25.8.2024
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- Join host Greg McCallum in part one of this engaging episode of Founders Unplugged as he sits down with Gareth Hawkins, Investor, and co-founder of BizCrunch, to explore the dynamic world of entrepreneurship through acquisition.
- In this conversation, Gareth shares his journey from the metal fabrication industry to becoming a pivotal figure in the entrepreneurship space. Discover the intricacies of acquiring businesses, the challenges of succession planning, and the innovative solutions BizCrunch offers to streamline the acquisition process.
- Key Highlights:
- -Gareth's career evolution from sales director to co-founder of BizCrunch.
- -The concept of entrepreneurship through acquisition and its growing importance in the UK.
- -Challenges faced by small and medium businesses in succession planning and the potential economic impact.
- -The role of business schools and government schemes in promoting entrepreneurship through acquisition.
- -Insights into the dynamics of team building and the importance of diverse skill sets in successful ventures.
- Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply curious about the world of business acquisitions, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Don't miss Gareth's unique insights and Greg's thought-provoking questions that make this conversation a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of entrepreneurship.
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- Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 03:09 Gareth's Journey and Career Background
- 06:14 Understanding Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
- 12:26 Challenges in the UK Market
- 21:07 The Role of Business Education
- 29:10 Turnaround Opportunities in Business
- 36:51 Team Dynamics and Leadership
- Thanks for watching part one of this conversation with Gareth. Part two will be out in a few days.
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- Follow Gareth here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gareth-hawkins/
- Check out Block Dojo here: https://blockdojo.io/
- and BizCrunch here: https://www.bizcrunch.co/
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