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Harvard Business School
Think Big, Buy Small
Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own startup seem too risky? There's another compelling path open to you: acquiring a small business and running it as CEO. Co-hosted by Harvard Business School Professors Richard Ruback and Royce Yudkoff, the show is an extension of their courses on small firms, including Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, which has been taken by thousands of MBA students, and their highly-regarded book, HBR Guide To Buying A Small Business, which has sold more than 65,000 copies. In this series, Rick and Royce guide...
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4.8 stars from 23 ratings
Profs Yudkoff and Ruback run some of the most popular courses at HBS, and in this podcast they bring the same lessons and concepts from their classroom to listeners in a format that is easy to digest and engaging. Any professional or student who is interested in entrepreneurship or small/medium...Read full review »
Raul dlR via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/02/24
Recent Episodes
Published 09/09/24
Throughout the first season, Rick and Royce have asked listeners to reach out to them with any queries they may have related to entrepreneurship through acquisition. Now, in the final episode of Season One, our hosts address many of the questions that were received. This wide-ranging discussion...
Published 09/09/24
Despite growing up in unstable and challenging circumstances, Jerod Pierce changed the trajectory of his life by embracing educational opportunities, which helped him to thrive in a series of good jobs. He then made the decision to control his own professional destiny through acquisition...
Published 08/26/24
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