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#7 Why buying a business might be the worst decision you make
Sep 01, 2025

#7 Why buying a business might be the worst decision you make

You’ve seen the headlines: “Entrepreneur acquires a business, scales it, sells it, and retires rich.” The untold side of entrepreneurship: what it really cost to build a $200M company -- from someone who has done it.

Christopher Hoffmann
Christopher Hoffmann
TrainingTraining
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#6 My Secret Weapon for Business Growth: Outside Voices
Aug 18, 2025

#6 My Secret Weapon for Business Growth: Outside Voices

How I continuously learn & grow while leading our $200 million business. Financing and the future of service companies: inside our 2025 playbook.

Christopher Hoffmann
Christopher Hoffmann
AcquisitionsAcquisitions
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#2 Home Services, Rewritten: The Privately Held Playbook
Jun 17, 2025

#2 Home Services, Rewritten: The Privately Held Playbook

No fluff. No PE funds. Just field-tested leadership, strategy, and growth from a $200M business that bets on itself.

Christopher Hoffmann
Christopher Hoffmann
Built Different: Blue-Collar Grit. White-Collar Strategy. Zero Outside Capital. The Privately Held Company Playbook, from $9M - $200M+

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Built Different: Blue-Collar Grit. White-Collar Strategy. Zero Outside Capital. The Privately Held Company Playbook, from $9M - $200M+

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