
(replay) Art of the Roll-Up: 40 Businesses in 4 Years
About this episode
Jeff Homer bought a small local music school as a fun side hustle. It turned out to be the opportunity of a lifetime.
Topics in Jeff interview:
- Switching from high finance to music schools
- Buying his first music school as a side project
- Raising growth equity after first 2 acquisitions
- Acquiring a music school every month
- Artists’ negative predisposition toward selling
- Comparing profitability of music vs. dance
- Importance of general managers in scaling
- Implementing apps to streamline operations
- Other industries with roll-up potential
- Rolling up 60+ music/dance schools nationwide
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- From this page or contact [email protected]
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Edited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron
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