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Welcome to BluWave’s Karma School of Business, hosted by Sean Mooney, the Founder & CEO of BluWave, an intelligent B2B marketplace serving the world’s top business builders. As you listen, you’ll learn insights and best practices from leading and influential private equity professionals, visionary business executives, and one-of-a-kind industry thought leaders who will help you take meaningful action, improve your business, and enhance your life. To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/3oPBjs8
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Conscious Capitalism: contradiction in terms, or way of the future? Timothy Henry and Raj Sisodia, co-founders of the Conscious Capitalism movement and co-authors of ‘Conscious Capitalism - The Field Guide' get together and discuss current topics from the perspective of enlightened, conscious entrepreneurs and businesses.
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Hip-Hop, whiskey, and words.
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THREE TORTURED MINDS presents INDIE HORROR RISING, a weekly podcast about indie horror filmmaking, indie horror films, and the indie horror filmmakers—both behind the cameras and in front—who are bringing us the best, most interesting, and most fun films on the indie horror scene today. Each week, co-hosts Jay Sapiro and Chris Micklos—co-directors of the award-winning 2018 film THE NURSERY and the upcoming supernatural horror-thriller THE HEADMISRESS—will interview indie horror filmmakers, w ...
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Join Lentheus Chaney for candid conversations with entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers about finding purpose and happiness in doing work they love.
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Human Capital vs. Human Resources: Investing in People for Private Equity Success with Joelle Marquis
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Explore leadership and culture in private equity with Joelle Marquis, President of Arsenal Capital Partners. Host Sean Mooney and Joelle discuss the critical role of human capital in the industry, offering insights into Arsenal Capital's approach to fostering talent and building a culture of excellence. Episode Highlights: 01:30 - Joelle's entry in…
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Check out an old episode from our vault with Charles Conn, who spoke at the CEO Summit (October 22-24) in Austin, Texas. This week join the chairperson of Patagonia, Charles Conn, as we discuss the change in ownership at Patagonia- a company now responsible to the planet! Charles says “We (Patagonia) think companies should stand for something. And …
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Explore BluWave's Q3 2024 PE insights report with Sean Mooney, BluWave's Founder and CEO. This episode unpacks the latest trends, strategies, and predictions shaping the private equity landscape. Learn about the competitive dynamics, team retention strategies, and the focus on growth initiatives that are setting the stage for a breakout in 2025. Ep…
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Join Sean Mooney in this episode of the Karma School of Business as he sits down with Mike Rubel, Managing Partner at RFE Investment Partners. With a career that spans from the bustling floors of investment banking to the strategic realm of private equity, Mike shares his journey into an industry where personal connections and market dynamics play …
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Episode #90: How Purpose-Driven Leadership Transforms Your Business from NielsenIQ’s Tracey Massey
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In this episode, we talk to Tracey Massey, former President of Mars Pet Food and current COO of NielsenIQ, about the power of purpose-driven leadership. Tracey shares her experience in aligning business strategy with a strong sense of purpose, revealing how this approach led to remarkable growth at Mars Pet Food. Now, she discusses her new role at …
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In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with Philip Lewis, Partner at Fulcrum Equity Partners. From his early days in investment banking to his significant role in shaping Fulcrum Equity Partners, Philip shares his unique journey into the private equity world. This conversation explores the dy…
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Join us in this episode of Private Equity Spotlight where Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages in a deep dive with Christian Bullitt, Managing Director at Raymond James Private Capital Advisory Practice. With a career that has traversed from public relations to the heart of private equity, Christian brings a wealth of experience and a u…
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Check out an old episode from our vault with Pete Stravos, who will be speaking at the CEO Summit (October 22-24) in Austin, Texas. Click here to register and learn more about it. Pete Stravos at KKR is leading the way in driving outstanding returns through a focus on employee ownership and building great cultures. Simple formula- challenging to im…
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In this engaging episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with Caleb Clark, Senior Partner at ATL Partners. With a rich background that spans from investment banking to private equity, Caleb shares his journey through the industry, highlighting his entrepreneurial roots and his role in shaping ATL Part…
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In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with James Sidwa, Managing Partner at Heartwood Partners. James shares his journey from the roots of entrepreneurship within his family to his pivotal role in private equity. With a rich background that spans across continents and sectors, James brings a…
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Have you ever considered the reality of what it means to be sustainable? Vincent Stanley of Patagonia has always had that as his main mission. He discusses the company's journey, from innovative initiatives like the Footprint Chronicles to adopting organic cotton, and the impact of the mission statement 'We're in business to save our home planet.' …
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In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages in a dynamic conversation with Susan Soh, Chief of Capital Formation and Investor Relations at GrowthCurve Capital. Susan shares her unique journey from law to the forefront of private equity, highlighting her transition through various sectors of finance …
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In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages Jay Jester, Partner at Plexus Capital, in a revealing conversation. Jay recounts his path from early family business experiences to establishing the business development role within private equity, highlighting the significance of adaptability, strategic r…
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Do you think about how AI is going to shape our future in business? Victor Cho might have the answer! As a longtime member of the Conscious Capitalist community, he is a CEO/Advisor and Board Member (best known for his work with Emovid) with a deep passion for building online customers experiences that truly delight (Net Promoter 80+) and define ma…
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In this engaging episode of the Karma School of Business, host Sean Mooney welcomes Conor Grennan, a New York Times bestselling author, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, and CEO and Founder of AI Mindset. Conor shares his journey into the realm of AI, offering insights that make the subject approachable and relatable to everyone. …
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Join host Sean Mooney in a special compilation episode of the Karma School of Business, featuring key insights from industry leaders on value creation in private equity. This episode distills wisdom from Carl Press (Thoma Bravo), Suzanne Yoon (Kinzie Capital), John Caple (Hidden Harbor Capital Partners), Erica Blob (Brighton Park Capital Partners),…
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Episode #87: Can Business Be a Force for Good? with Dr. Jay Jakub
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Have you ever thought about how you can solve the world's problems with your ideas? Dr. Jay Jakub believes that businesses can better position itself to solve the bigger problem; whether it be social, or environmental. He recounts the origins of the Economics of Mutuality (EOM) from his time as Senior Director for External Research at Mars, Inc., a…
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Join Sean Mooney for a compelling episode of Private Equity Spotlight featuring Pam Hendrickson, Vice Chairman of The Riverside Company and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Investment Council. In this episode, Pam delves into her journey within the private equity sector, sharing insights on leadership, the transformative power of …
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Join Sean Mooney and Troy Phillips from BPOC for an insightful discussion on navigating the private equity landscape. Troy shares his finance-to-PE journey, highlighting the significance of cash flow, human capital, and strategic investment. Drawing from his unique experiences, including collegiate boxing, Troy offers a comprehensive look at BPOC's…
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From Olympian to a backdoor entry into private equity, Ryan Heckman shares his story as a blue-collar PE executive aiming to elevate the industry. He began his career in private equity and, after nearly 20 years, transitioned to leading a successful startup. He later sold this business to a private equity firm. Now, as a co-founder of the groundbre…
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Sean Mooney and Chris Gibson of Compass Group Equity Partners delve into the nuances of private equity, highlighting the significance of cash flow, Midwest values, and the crucial role of people in business success. Chris recounts his path from leverage finance to co-founding Compass Group, sharing insights on the firm's unique approach and the val…
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In this episode, Sean Mooney provides an uplifting overview of BluWave's Q2 2024 Private Equity Insights Report. Amidst fluctuating economic conditions, the private equity deal market shows promising signs of recovery, mirroring the broader economic upturn. Drawing an analogy to Nashville's changing seasons, Sean reflects on the cyclical nature of …
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Profit is essential for business, but what happens when it comes at the expense of society? Join us as we dive into this pressing issue with Chris Marquis, author of "The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Costs." Marquis unpacks how companies often "socialize their costs" through harmful side effects and externalities, leavi…
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Host Sean Mooney talks with Chris Cathcart of The Halifax Group about his journey from an entrepreneurial family to private equity. They discuss the transformative role of private equity in small businesses and the economy, emphasizing leadership in value creation. Chris shares his guiding principles: faith, family, and Wake Forest, reflecting on t…
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In this episode, host Sean Mooney talks with Darren Herman, Managing Director at Bain Capital, about his unconventional path into private equity. They delve into digital innovation's role in the industry, strategic talent management, and the importance of adaptability in a constantly evolving sector. Episode Highlights: 1:29 - Darren's journey from…
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Creating an inspiring company selling blankets? You bet! Bob Dalton, the CEO of Sackcloth and Ashes, embarked on a mission with a unique one-to-one business model: for every blanket sold, another is donated to a homeless shelter. His passion and creativity lead to innovative production methods, collaboration with Indigenous designers, and active en…
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Host Sean Mooney and Keenan Kolinsky lead a compelling panel discussion with Clairvest's Mitch Green, Acera Insurance's Tyler Bowley, and Meriplex's Randy Rowland in this special episode from the Ahead of the Curve Growth Strategy Symposium. They explore effective growth strategies, the importance of aligning talent, and leveraging technology in th…
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages in a fascinating discussion with Doug Song and Erik Ginsberg, pioneers in the independent sponsor space within private equity. They delve into the evolution of independent sponsors, sharing personal journeys, insights on building successful partnerships, and the imp…
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Episode #83: The whole story- the founding, growth and challenges of building Whole Foods
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In this episode, we welcome John Mackey, the visionary co-founder of Whole Foods Market and co-author of Conscious Capitalism. Hear the compelling story of the origins, challenges, and growth of Whole Foods from co-founder and long-time CEO John Mackey. From 1 store to over 500 stores, John shares important examples and practices of Conscious Capit…
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The Future of Private Equity Fundraising with Brian Bank from Kirkland and Ellis
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Join host Sean Mooney and Brian Bank, a seasoned strategy and client relations executive from Kirkland & Ellis, for an enlightening discussion on the private equity landscape. With over 25 years of experience as both an institutional limited partner and placement agent, Brian delves into the nuances of fundraising, the evolving role of ESG, and the…
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In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes Jessica Ginsberg, Managing Director at LFM Capital, for a deep dive into the world of private equity with a focus on the manufacturing sector. Jessica shares her accidental journey into private equity, the foundational story of LFM Capital, and the firm'…
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In this engaging episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Cory Eaves, Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations at Baypine, to delve into the transformative journey of private equity from its traditional roots to its current innovative practices. Cory shares his unique path from a software engineering backgr…
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In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with John Stewart, the visionary founder and managing partner of MiddleGround Capital. With a background that breaks the conventional mold of private equity leadership, John shares his journey from a college dropout working the night shift at Toyota to …
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Private Equity Spotlight: Synergy in Action - Ami Mehta & Joe McIlhattan at Periscope Equity
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In this compelling episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages with Joe McIlhattan and Ami Mehta, integral members of Periscope Equity, a firm celebrated for its innovative approach within the private equity landscape. This conversation dives into the harmonious collaboration between the deal and operations sides of …
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes back Doug Horn, Managing Director at Clairvest, for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of private equity. With over 30 years in the industry and a focus on partnering with owner-operators and entrepreneurs, Clairvest has carved out a niche for itself …
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages in a captivating discussion with Bob Belke, Managing Partner at Lovell Minnick Partners. From a small town in Northern Wisconsin to the forefront of the private equity industry, Bob shares his unique journey and the lessons learned along the way. This conversation d…
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Gretchen Perkins, Partner and Head of Business Development at Avance Investment Management, for an illuminating discussion on her unique journey into the private equity world. Gretchen shares insights from her transition from commercial lending to a pivotal r…
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Anthony Veneziano discusses his experience with cardiac rehab and the positive impact it has had on his physical and mental well-being. He highlights the progress he has made in terms of strength and feeling more secure after his heart attack. Anthony also emphasizes the social element of being in a group setting with others who have experienced si…
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages with Carl Press, a seasoned partner at Thoma Bravo, to delve into the intricate world of private equity within the software industry. This discussion offers a unique opportunity to understand Thoma Bravo's strategic approach to identifying potential, fostering leade…
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Explore the private equity landscape of early 2024 with Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, in this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast." Utilizing BluWave's extensive data, Sean offers a deep dive into the latest trends, strategic shifts, and economic indicators shaping the private equity sector. This episode provides …
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Josh Adams, Partner at OpenGate Capital, to explore the intricacies of the private equity industry. This conversation sheds light on the strategic and operational approaches that drive success in private equity investments, particularly focusing on corporate …
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In this enlightening episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney welcomes John Caple, Partner at Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, for an in-depth discussion on the intricacies of private equity. With a career that spans from management consulting at Bain to pivotal roles at HIG Capital and now Hidden Harbor, John offers a compr…
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In this standout episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney compiles an array of life hacks shared by prominent figures in the private equity world. As we navigate the complexities of both the private equity industry and our personal lives, finding ways to streamline our daily routines is invaluable. This episode brings toget…
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Here the story of Freeman, a family-owned global provider of live event services, through the journey of a third-generation leader in the company. With a legacy of 97 years, Freeman integrates Conscious Capitalism into its business model achieving record results. Carrie Freeman Parsons, the chair of Freemans, shares great examples of their commitme…
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In this insightful episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, special guest host Rena Frackt, Managing Director and Head of Client Coverage at BluWave, engages in a profound conversation with Doron Grosman, a seasoned figure in the private equity landscape. Grosman, known for his roles as a serial CEO, private equity operating partner, and in…
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Private Equity Spotlight: The Art of Value Creation and Global Expansion with Livingbridge's Curt Kahn
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In this engaging episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with Curt Kahn, Investor and Head of US Operations at Livingbridge. Curt shares his unconventional journey into the private equity world, starting from consulting roles at Booz Allen and PricewaterhouseCoopers to an operational …
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Private Equity Spotlight: Crafting the Independent Sponsor Model with Grant Kornman of Align Collaborate
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In this insightful episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages in a fascinating dialogue with Grant Korman, Partner at Align Collaborate. As innovators within the private equity sector, both Sean and Grant share their unique journeys of creating segments that previously didn't exist, offeri…
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In this engaging episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with Eric Hansen, a partner at Blue Sea Capital and a significant figure in the development of the middle market within the private equity industry. This conversation offers an in-depth look at Eric's unconventional journey from the …
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Our Best Of: Everybody Matters - Truly Human Leadership at work!!
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A good business model is the Ferrari engine—people are the fuel that makes it work! 14% CAGR for almost 25 years by caring, looking for goodness and saying thank you. Hear practical examples of how Barry Wehmiller does it—and at the centre of it, leaders measuring success by the lives they have touched. This approach to leadership and culture that …
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Dive into the transformative world of private equity in this insightful episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, featuring Kevin McAllister, the visionary Founder and Managing Partner at Access Holdings. Honored as BluWave's 2024 Private Equity Innovator of the Year, Kevin discusses the innovative strategies that propel Access Holdings to i…
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