Mark Brooks is Chief Operating Officer and Co-President of Permanent Equity - a firm that invests with no intention of selling in small and medium-sized private businesses. In his role, Mark and his team are responsible for the operations of PE's 13 (and counting) portfolio companies spanning multiple industries including aerospace, construction, manufacturing, ad tech, and professional services.

On this episode, Mark & Chris discuss:
➡️ what makes a great and a terrible manager
➡️ how Mark manages owners of acquired businesses
➡️ how to create alignment and incentives
➡️ why Management is not a Trade

Additional Resources

👉 Permanent Equity - https://www.permanentequity.com/
👉Mark on Twitter - https://twitter.com/markbrooks
👉The Permanent Equity Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@permanentequity

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