Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Business Growth Podcast
The Owned and Operated Podcast is the go-to show for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical business owners who want to grow faster, increase profits, and scale smarter.
Hosted by John Wilson and Jack Carr, real home service operators in the trenches. This podcast delivers 2x weekly, no-BS conversations on what’s actually working in the trades today. From lead generation and marketing to hiring top-tier talent and building scalable systems, every episode is packed with actionable strategies you can implement immediately.
If you're an HVAC contractor, plumber, or electrician looking to grow your business, improve operations, and stay ahead in a competitive market, this podcast is for you.
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Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Business Growth Podcast
#20 - Trish Higgins and How to Start a Micro-PE Fund
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Trish is a partner at Chenmark Capital, a small permanent equity firm she founded with her husband and brother in law.
Chenmark has acquired and runs 6 different businesses some of which have grown through acquisitions to the tune of buying about another 25 deals.
At Wilson Companies, we’re just starting to ramp up our acquisition processes and Trish gave us the secrets and barriers we will likely encounter in the near future.
If you’re interested in what it looks like when two permanent capital companies brainstorm some strategy, you are going to love this episode.
Enjoy!
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