Hosted by Kaustubh Deo & Sam Rosati · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 43 episodes
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The Intentional Owner provides an in-depth & personal look at life as a small business owner. We discuss how to acquire, operate, and grow small businesses in ways that achieve positive impacts for yourself, for your family, for your employees, and for your community. We love everything to do with small business acquisitions & entrepreneurship and want to support our fellow small business owners in having a fulfilling life.
Kaustubh Deo & Sam Rosati hosts The Intentional Owner, a business show with 43 episodes published.
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo explore when it makes sense to start a business rather than acquire one on The Intentional Owner. The conversation stems from a listener question about the rising difficulty of self-funded sea
Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati unpack the complicated balance between transparency and confidentiality as small business owners managing growing teams. They explore how much financial and operational information should actu
Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati examine the hard tradeoffs that come with building a service business for durability instead of chasing the highest possible annual earnings. They discuss Q1 planning, seasonality, backlog pre
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo are joined by Vince and Kalyn Saulsberry-Fong to share the story behind acquiring a niche data business as a married couple. They walk through their transition from corporate careers into entr
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo are joined by Andy Harbut and Josh Richman to break down the often-overlooked role of insurance in small business acquisitions. Drawing from decades of experience in private equity and insuran
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, Kaustubh Deo sits down with Michael Young to explore the realities of building and scaling a people-first accounting firm after a long and uncertain search journey. Michael share
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo sit down with Denisse Montenegro to unpack the realities of operating and scaling a business while fully owning the P&L. Denisse shares a candid look
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo break down the real differences between self-funded ETA and independent sponsorship. Drawing from their own experiences, they explore how each path sh
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo take a transparent look at how they actually spend their time as entrepreneurs juggling multiple commitments. From running their primary businesses to investing, community building, family lif
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo sit down with Mike Botkin for a wide-ranging conversation on operator mindset, capital alignment, and what it really takes to build and scale small bu
Andrew Gazdecki joins Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati for a wide-ranging conversation on building, buying, and selling small businesses. Andrew shares the origin story of acquire.com, from selling his first startup to realiz
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, co-hosts Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo unpack the less talked about realities of search, small business ownership, and operating with leverage. They explore why the search phase fe
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo unpack what it actually means to own your time as a small business operator and why schedule control is harder than it sounds. Drawing on their backgrounds in demanding corporate roles and the
Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati open this episode of The Intentional Owner with an unplanned but timely conversation about recent wins, a standout commercial project, and the value of having the right people around you. They
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, cohosts Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati take a reflective look at the realities of small business ownership, personal growth, and the long road toward sustainability. Their conversat
Mark Sinatra joins Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo to reflect on his 15-year journey through entrepreneurship, search funds, and leadership. From launching his first search in 2007 to navigating the 2008 financial crisis as
Kaustubh Deo and Sam Rosati return for a conversation on blending lessons from recent industry conferences with a deep dive into the financial realities of running a small business. Drawing from Kaustubh's experience spe
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, co-hosts Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo sit down with recruiter and entrepreneur Dylan Scroggins to discuss his unconventional path from software sales to launching his own recruiti
In this episode of The Intentional Owner, co-hosts Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo are joined in the opening segment by Alex Hinch, co-founder of Rejigg, a platform designed to streamline small business acquisitions. Alex sh
Sam Rosati and Kaustubh Deo dive into the realities of small business ownership in this episode of The Intentional Owner. They start with a lighthearted discussion about a bizarre voicemail Kaustubh received, then move i
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The Intentional Owner is hosted by Kaustubh Deo & Sam Rosati. The show is categorised under business (careers) and has published 43 episodes.
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