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Podcast: Think Like an Owner
Episode: Right to Win Series EP.2: Building Trust as Second-Time CEO with Dan Calano - EP. 273
Description: In this second installment of the Right to Win series on Think Like an Owner, host Alex Bridgeman sits down with Dan Calano to unpack the lessons learned from his journey as a two-time search fund entrepreneur. Dan reflects on his first acquisition of Utility Cloud, navigating challenges like intellectual property disputes and customer concentration, and how trust, discipline, and process shaped his leadership. He then shares what it was like to sell the company, transition through an acquisition, and ultimately launch Grouper Companies and acquire Fleetflo for his second CEO chapter. They discuss: • Building trust wi...