The Business Spotlight Series

In this episode of the Business Spotlight Podcast, Chris Sunseri, a former corporate employee turned small business owner, shares his journey of acquiring South Austin Metals and navigating the challenges of transitioning from a large corporation to managing a local business. Chris reveals his unique approach to business growth, from building strong vendor relationships to optimizing operations for efficiency. He also discusses the hybrid model of South Austin Metals, which combines steel sales and fabrication services, and how it helps him serve both the public and local businesses in Austin. Heather and Chris explore key insights on business ownership, including the importance of having a solid sales team, creating a sustainable business model, and learning from past mistakes.

Chris goes on to discuss his passion for physical security, the success of his sister company, Compound Security Specialists, and his commitment to community service. He shares valuable lessons on handling cash flow, managing customer expectations, and staying resilient in the face of business challenges. With a focus on long-term success, Chris stresses the importance of continually improving operations and staying accountable to both his team and customers. Tune in for expert advice on running a business with passion and purpose, and how to position your company for future growth. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or small business owner, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you navigate your own journey to success.

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You can get in touch with Chris Sunseri here on LinkedIn:  
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What is The Business Spotlight Series?

One of the world's largest local business education series! Bringing local leaders into the spotlight since 2021!
This series is all about sharing the journeys of successful business owners like yourself and the challenges faced along the way. This is a perfect opportunity to learn from others and be inspired to start your own business!

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