Acquiring Minds
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Episode 328
Season 1
Behind Every Great Searcher: A Wife's Journey with Search
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Cliff & Christine Nelson navigated him buying a big but remote business while she was pregnant, then a first-time mom.
Topics in Cliff and Christine’s interview:
- Highs and lows of the 2-year search
- Cliff quitting his job right before Covid
- Becoming parents and closing on a business the same week
- What Cliff liked about the traditional search model
- Acquiring a business with 100 employees
- Being alone in an unfamiliar city as a new mom
- Christine getting very sick during the move
- Feeling like a bad father and a bad CEO at the same time
- Experiencing the J curve
- “I wouldn’t live through it again, but I’m glad we did it.”
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron