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Buying a Business to Help People Flourish
Nick Akers had a vision for supportive, employee-first leadership. Buying a business enables him to realize this vision.Topics in Nick’s interview:
His background as an inventor
How the TV show Succession mirrors real life
Why he chose Swiss search accelerator Novastone
What motivates him more than money
His focus on building a positive company culture
The MSP industry and its appeal for searchers
His plan for bolt-ons in the MSP industry
The importance of cash flow and working capital
His first 2 months as CEO
Why he likes having investors
References and how to contact Nick:
LinkedIn
STL Communications
Novastone Capital Advisors
Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family by Bob Chapman and Raj Sisodia
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek
Get a complementary pre-acquisition HR & PEO review for your target business:Contact mark@aspenhr.com or visit Aspen HR
Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund Team
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