Tactics from the Owner's Box: The Discipline of Long-Run Ownership

August 9th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 34 secs

business, discipline, long-run, marathon, owner-operator, patience; brent beshore

In the space of ownership, the vision of building, scaling, and selling has become a shared mantra of success in the world of business schools formed in the shadow of Silicon Valley. But to suggest all businesses must follow this path is like assuming all runners need to be marathoners. Let’s put this in context by focusing our attention on the owner-operator. How does one approach an attempt to own something for the long run? How does one prepare to steward a legacy throughout the inevitable and yet unexpected changes coming down the pipe?