{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Founder's Journey Podcast","title":"The Secret to Building an Everlasting Business: Insights from Enduring Ventures | TFJP 81","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7da64354\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2496,"description":"Why is buying businesses with bad culture a costly mistake? In this episode of the Founders Journey Podcast, Greg Moran sits down with CV Kosinski of Enduring Ventures to explore one of the biggest lessons learned in acquiring and scaling businesses: the importance of company culture. Discover why having a healthy culture is crucial for long-term success and how to identify the right businesses to buy.\nCV shares valuable insights on transitioning from running a business to owning one, building systems and teams, and avoiding common pitfalls in acquisitions. Learn how to position yourself for long-term growth by focusing on culture and sustainability.\nKey Takeaways:\n- Why bad culture can undermine even the most profitable businesses\n- How to transition from day-to-day operations to true ownership\n- The role of systems and strong teams in sustainable growth\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 – Introduction: The Dangers of Bad Culture in Businesses\n00:26 – The Biggest Mistake in Buying Businesses\n01:21 – Transitioning from Running a Business to Owning One\n02:08 – Building Systems and Teams for Long-Term Success\n03:50 – Case Study: The Story of Upcounsel’s Acquisition\n05:30 – Lessons from Acquiring 20 Businesses\n07:10 – How to Identify Healthy Cultures Before Buying a Business\n08:45 – Conclusion: Practical Advice for Entrepreneurs\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nFree Resource: Download our white paper on scaling sustainable businesses: Understanding the Behavioral DNA of Successful Founders\nConnect with Enduring Ventures for more insights on scaling and long-term business success: https://emep.io/\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nSubscribe for more insights on...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/0kYPRgvaKcrYABuwUQUyaSOFGm8gHLReajF5a6RPvk0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4NTE5LzE2OTk4/NDY4MDctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}