At Beyond 8 Figures, we believe in DELIBERATE entrepreneurship. It means creating a solid foundational framework for your entrepreneurial journey, building from a place of passion, and intentionally aligning your actions with your goals so that you can create success on your terms. Join A.J. Lawrence, the journeyman entrepreneur with several 7 figure exits, as he shares honest conversations with successful entrepreneurs about their experiences starting and scaling businesses to $10M and beyo ...
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The Dose is the Commonwealth Fund’s podcast that presents fresh ideas, new perspectives, and compelling conversations about where health care is headed. Join host Joel Bervell this season for conversations with leading and emerging experts in health care and health policy. Get the Dose in your inbox: https://thedose.show/signup
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Reproductive Left is a podcast by Mabel Wadsworth Center, a feminist, nonprofit, sexual and reproductive healthcare provider in Bangor, ME. After a three year hiatus, we are back with a new host: Aspen Ruhlin (they, them). Join us as we explore topics that impact our sexual and reproductive health and lives. New episodes the last Friday of the month!
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The Lone Star Capital Podcast interviews institutional investors to learn more about their strategies, sponsor and investment criteria, due diligence process, and asset management practices. New episodes every Monday at 9am EST.
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What are the secrets behind some of the most successful women in the world? Each week designer Rebecca Minkoff talks to women from all walks of life, from CEOs to artists, and shows us what life is like without the pretty filters in order to help you navigate what it means to be vulnerable, how loss can make you stronger, and other ways to make your inner superwoman shine. Join us in being Superwomen, together! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superwomen/support
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Rising to the Top: Setbacks, Successes & Truth Bombs with Liz Claman, Anchor of The Claman Countdown
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With almost 37 years on air and a spot as the #1 Business News Anchorwoman in America, Liz Claman, anchor of The Claman Countdown and host of the highly-rated podcast Everyone Talks to Liz, knows a thing or two about climbing her way to the top. From a young age, Liz knew she wanted to be behind the camera interviewing people and asking them questi…
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E60: The Shift from Deal-Making to Operations in Real Estate
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In this episode, Craig McGrouther and I discuss various facets of our real estate business, touching on capital raising, syndication, and operations. We compare syndication and joint venture equity, examine private equity trends, and discuss the challenges of operations. Our conversation also covers the importance of small wins, balancing business …
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Fund Friday E41: Understanding Today's Market Risks & Rewards with Nic DeAngelo
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In this episode, Craig McGrouther interviews Nick D'Angelo, President Saint Investment Group, about his journey in the investment industry and his insights on the current market. cover topics like recession concerns, inflation's impact on American families, and opportunities in the industrial and debt sectors. Nick shares his expertise in debt inve…
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Founder's Insights E19: Leveraging DSCR in Real Estate
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Are you aware of the hidden expenses affecting your multifamily investments? In this video, we’ll explore the three critical types of expenses: operating expenses (OPEX), capital expenses (CAPEX), and those tricky non-recurring expenses that aren’t on your P&L but still impact your NOI. Plus, learn how these expenses influence your DSCR and why it’…
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Leadership Tactics That Drive Sustainable Growth with Adam Sandman, Inflectra Corporation
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Sustainable growth hinges on leadership tactics that delegate authority and responsibility. Adam Sandman’s journey of bootstrapping, diversifying markets, and building a strong global team, demonstrated that smart, intentional decisions are what drive long-term success. His approach to leadership—decentralized, customer-focused, and growth-oriented…
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Reviving Wine: Making It Cool & Sustainable for the Next Gen with Kristin Olszewski, Founder of Nomadica
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On a mission to bring life back to a dying industry, sommelier Kristin Olszewski founded Nomadica, a sustainable wine company with better for you and the environment California fine wines in cans and boxes. According to Kristin, “wine tastes better out of a box than a bottle.” While working as a sommelier in Michelin-starred restaurants for over a …
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E59: Recession Realities and How Economic Shifts Impact Real Estate Investments
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In this episode, Craig and I discuss various topics including the upcoming summit event, the impact of a recession on multifamily investing, our recent lunch with the Houston Housing Authority, and the different types of expenses in a multifamily investment. We highlight the importance of networking events and the value of meeting high-level indivi…
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Fund Friday E40: The Road from Realtor to Hotel Mogul with Danny Gould
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In this episode of Fund Friday, I sit down with Danny Danny Gould, CEO of Gould Capital, as he shares his fascinating journey from the residential real estate market in the Bay Area to the dynamic world of hotels. Danny dives into his passion for hospitality, the intricacies of hotel operations, and the current state of the market, especially in li…
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More Conversations from Aspen Ideas: Health
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In this special two-part edition of The Dose, we’re bringing listeners along to an exhilarating gathering of health care’s most innovative thinkers and changemakers — Aspen Ideas: Health. In part 2, host Joel Bervell talks to two people who are reshaping how we think about community health: Mary Oxendine, a Lumbee and Tuscarora woman and the former…
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Crafting a Secure Financial Future with Mike Brown, Unbreakable Wealth
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Building wealth isn’t just about making money but managing it wisely. Mike Brown, entrepreneur, investor and wealth coach, found out post-exit from his company that without proper financial strategies, you can quickly lose it all. Luckily for him, Mike used his setbacks to build a comprehensive wealth-preserving strategy, which he now shares with o…
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From Soviet Struggles to Kefir Success: Building a Gut Health Empire with Julie Smolyansky, CEO of Lifeway
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More and more research is being conducted around the gut microbiome than ever before, proving what generations of Julie Smolyansky's, CEO of Lifeway, ancestors already knew. The secret to good health and nourishing yourself from within is to drink their sacred recipe of kefir, a cultured dairy product, which has been passed down for over 2000 years…
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E58: Unlocking the Secrets of Commercial Loan Rates in a Falling Market
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In this episode, Craig and I dive into the stock market, break down the differences between JV equity and syndicated equity, and discuss why we’ve decided to move away from advertising with on some of the mainstream apartment listing sites. We also explore the psychological aspects of investing and the benefits of exploring alternative advertising …
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Fund Friday E39: Navigating the Current Economic Uncertainty with Jeremy Roll
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In this episode, Craig McGrouther sits down with Jeremy Roll, a legendary investor renowned for his expertise in real estate and market trends. With a wealth of experience, Jeremy has navigated various economic cycles and is known for his strategic insights into investment strategies. His focus on stabilized cash-flow properties and understanding m…
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In this special, two-part edition of The Dose, we’re bringing listeners along to an exhilarating gathering of health care’s most innovative thinkers and changemakers—Aspen Ideas: Health. In part 1, host Joel Bervell speaks with two people dedicated to supporting communities that have been excluded from our health care system: Lola Adedokun, executi…
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Creating Impactful Business Models with Mike Smith, Rabble Mill
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Even if you run a profit-first business, you can still create a lot of good in your community. And the good news is that it doesn't affect your bottom line. If anything, it can significantly improve the chances of lasting growth for your business. Take Mike Smith, for example. Mike built Rabble Mill and Bay High into thriving organizations that foc…
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Reclaiming Feminine Power: From Burnout to Light Work with Jessica Zweig, Author of The Light Work
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After reaching debilitating levels of burnout, serial entrepreneur Jessica Zweig had no choice but to go on a healing journey to Egypt. This transformational trip changed her life forever and led to her birthing her second book, The Light Work. As Jessica spent seven years building her super successful personal branding agency Simply Be., she reali…
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E57: Why the Best Time to Invest is When You Least Expect It
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In this episode, Craig McGrouther and I cover a range of topics, including our upcoming summit event and the challenge of being oversubscribed in our current offering. We share insights we’ve gathered from the Culture Index assessment for our team members and explore the different traits and profiles of each team member and how these fit into their…
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Fund Friday E38: Finding Deals and Raising Capital with Elijah Brown
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Join us for this episode of Fund Friday as we dive into the multifamily real estate market with Elijah Brown, founder and CEO of Goldhawk Capital. We'll explore the current challenges and opportunities in the market, the importance of understanding market dynamics, and the necessity of building strong relationships in deal-making. Discover strategi…
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Mastering Strategic Adaptability in Business with Austin Linney, Crementum Capital Holdings
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If I can give one piece of advice, it’s to make data-driven decisions. Data on market trends and customer needs has moved my business forward. Trust the data! I spoke with Austin Linney, a seasoned innovator and entrepreneur, who shared how data helped him pivot from real estate to business acquisitions. By integrating data into every step of his b…
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25 Years of Self-Funded Beauty Success with Maria Hatzistefanis, CEO & Founder of Rodial
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While most startups are celebrating raising money, Maria Hatzistefanis, CEO and Founder of luxury beauty brand Rodial is celebrating 25 successful years of building her self-funded multimillion-dollar beauty empire while remaining in total control. Maria had no idea what her luxury beauty business would become when she started it in 1999. After get…
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Thank you for joining us for the final episode of our "Hope is a Discipline" summer season! This month, we'll dig into one of our host Aspen's favorite topics--abortion advocacy. We know that anti-abortion sentiments certainly exist today, but have they always been around? How long have people been having abortions anyway? Why are there so many abo…
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Fund Friday E37: Wealth Creation Strategies from Steven Woodruff of Aspen Funds
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In this episode of Fund Friday, we welcome Steven Woodruff from Aspen Funds. Steven shares his career transition from a financial advisor to working with family offices. Steven spent nearly 20 years in finance, starting as an analyst and later becoming a financial advisor. He built a large advisory practice with over a billion dollars in assets. He…
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What is Global Talent and How Can You Hire Them For Your Business?
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In 2014, after selling my NYC agency, I decided that from then on, I would rely on a fully remote team for my business efforts. For me, hiring global workers isn't just about cutting costs—it’s a strategic move to tap into diverse talents and create more flexibility. And you won’t believe what amazing people you can find out there! I’m not the only…
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E56: How the Inverted Yield Curve Affects Your Borrowing Strategies and Market Outlook
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Join us as we explore the current real estate market, hiring strategies, and economic forecasts! In this episode, we’ll cover the Culture Index workshop and how matching personality traits to job roles can increase hiring success from 25% up to 90%. We’ll also discuss challenges of a major real estate sponsor, and the impact of foreclosures on the …
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From High School Dropout to Multi-Millionaire: The Secrets to Building a Personal Brand, Networking, and Shamelessly Pivoting with Lori Harder, Founder & CEO of glōci
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When Lori Harder, serial entrepreneur, podcast host, author, and most recently, the CEO and Founder of glōci, realized her next big dream of launching a product, she never imagined that one of her biggest challenges would be getting over the shame of pivoting halfway through. Self-made multi-millionaire Lori Harder has faced many challenges on her …
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Fund Friday E36: Creating Wealth Beyond TV and Transitioning to Real Estate Investing with Chris Collins
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Join us in this episode of Fund Friday as we welcome Chris Collins, managing partner of Amity Cashflow! He shares his incredible journey from a Hollywood editor for shows like Shark Week and America's Next Top Model to a successful real estate investor. Learn how Chris transitioned from single-family homes to multifamily syndication, the importance…
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Founder's Insights E18: Decoding Occupancy Rates in Real Estate
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Today I want to dive into the topic of occupancy and the nuances involved, along with some new strategies we're implementing! Occupancy is a key metric in property management, often used to gauge a property's performance. A stabilized property is typically seen as 90% occupied or above, while anything below is considered unstabilized. However, whil…
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Transform Your Wealth with Diversification with Ben Fraser, Aspen Funds
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The more experience I have in being an entrepreneur, the more I see the importance of diversification in my investment strategies. It's not just about spreading your money across different stocks or sectors; it's about creating a safety net that can withstand market volatility and support your entrepreneurial efforts. My latest conversation with Be…
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E55: How Fed Rate Cuts Will Impact the Real Estate Market
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In this episode, Craig McGrouther and I discuss the recent chaos surrounding former President Donald Trump and the upcoming LSC Summit in September. We highlight the importance of networking in real estate, explain the summit's application process, and outline its agenda, including speed networking, debt and equity panels, small group discussions, …
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Championing Customer Success: From Bootstrapping a Tech Company to Empowering Beauty and Wellness Entrepreneurs with Danielle Cohen-Shohet, CEO & Founder of GlossGenius
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Danielle Cohen-Shohet, CEO & Founder of GlossGenius, knows first-hand that running a small business in the beauty and wellness space can be extremely challenging. Business owners often find themselves deeply involved in their day-to-day operations, leaving little time to focus on their business's future growth. To solve this problem, Danielle boots…
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Fund Friday E35: The Power of Multifamily Investments with Luke Hemenover
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Welcome to another insightful Fund Friday episode! Today, I'm sitting down with Luke Hemenover, co-founder of Driftwood Equity Partners. With a background in real estate and construction, Luke shares his journey and insights into Texas's vibrant real estate market. From his parents' multifamily properties influence to his current focus on strategic…
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Founder's Insights E17: Dynamic Budgeting in Property Management
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Steer clear of procrastination and last-minute budget crunches! In this episode, I discuss the challenges of budget season in the property management industry and uncover the key differences between underwriting and budgeting. How do you handle budget season? Learn more about Lone Star Capital at www.lscre.com To apply to attend LSC Summit 2024: ww…
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Leveraging AI for Business Insights with Suneera Madhani, Worth AI
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There’s a moment in every entrepreneur's journey when clarity hits, and for many, it’s realizing the potential of data-driven business insights. This week, I’m excited to have this conversation with Suneera Madhani, the founder of Stax and CEO School, who used it to predict market trends, understand customer behavior, and streamline operations. Thi…
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Rediscovering Cool: How to Find Yourself in Motherhood and Making the Most of Your Time with Lizzy Mathis, Founder of The Cool Mom Co.
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Lizzy Mathis is a cool mom of three who wears many different hats. From modeling and acting to today's roles as founder, editor-in-chief, podcast interviewer, and television producer. There’s not much that Lizzy can’t do. After losing herself early on in motherhood, Lizzy struggled to find a diverse, inclusive online space that talked about the thi…
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E54: Weathering the Storm in Houston Markets
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Tune in as we discuss the latest updates, covering Houston weather preparedness, a first-half-of-the-year recap, and company changes. We emphasize the importance of striving for excellence in accounting, underwriting, and overall operations, as well as the necessity of hiring top talent, especially community managers, and offering competitive salar…
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Fund Friday E34: Creating Generational Wealth Through Real Estate Investing with Dwan Bent-Twyford
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Get ready for an insightful Fund Friday episode as we sit down with Dwan Bent-Twyford! Hear Dwan's inspiring journey from being a single mom to becoming a successful investor, and how she stumbled upon real estate investing by accident. Learn about the challenges she faced in a male-dominated industry and her triumphs along the way, including her e…
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Founder's Insights E16: How Lone Star Capital is Innovating Property Management
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As our portfolio grows, it is essential that our team grows with it. We are excited to share that we have recently welcomed two new asset managers to our team and anticipate adding more in the future! In our hands-on approach, we ensure that asset managers have the bandwidth to handle their portfolios effectively. This tight-knit structure allows t…
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Using Core Values to Influence Strategic Decisions with Ray Mendez, Masa&Boz
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It's the Fourth of July this week in the US, so I'm celebrating America's birthday with my family. Meanwhile, I wanted to find a great episode from our vaults to help you grow your brand. This one features Ray Mendez from Masa&Boz, my old friend and branding genius. In this episode, Ray shares his expertise in strategic decision-making and transfor…
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From $100K to Multi-Millionaire: Empowering Women Financially and Fighting the Patriarchy with Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First $100K
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This episode is sponsored by Magnum Ice Cream. More is more with Magnum ice cream. Follow @magnumicecream on Instagram and Twitter and @magnumicecreamUS on Facebook. Find Magnum ice cream at retailers nationwide and at magnumicecream.com. Money is still considered a taboo topic of conversation in Western culture. And while it is more social…
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Intersections of Violence: an interview with Karen of MCEDV
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For our second episode of our summer "Hope is a Discipline" season, our host Aspen interviews Karen of MCEDV, the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence! In this episode, we discuss how systems of violence are connected, including the connections of intimate partner violence and acts of mass violence, with a focus on how we build a safer world.Co…
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Fund Friday E33: Transform Your Investment Strategy with 1031 Exchanges with Dave Foster
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Welcome to Fund Friday! Join us as we explore the world of 1031 exchanges with Dave Foster, a seasoned expert in this topic. Dave shares how 1031 exchanges can help you defer taxes and build wealth. We'll cover the basics of these exchanges, the role of a qualified intermediary, and how to use tax deferral to grow your portfolio. Dave also shares h…
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Founder's Insights E15: The Power of Speed and Consistency in Real Estate Acquisitions
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What makes quick, actionable feedback so valuable in real estate? Our philosophy of providing quick, reliable feedback and maintaining strong relationships with brokers has been instrumental in our acquisitions success. It has allowed us to build a reputation as a trusted and responsive partner. By balancing aggressiveness with patience, conducting…
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