The challenges, successes, and lessons learned operating and growing small and medium-sized businesses.
Microcap Moments
February 26, 2025
Building a Legacy Together: The Dynamic Connections Story
In this episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journeys and strategic partnerships that drive Dynamic Connections, with insights from CEO Steve Frenkiel and partners Jonas Beallor and Lynden Hennessy. Steve discusses his transition from a naive entrepreneur to the leader of a rapidly growing logistics company, and the pivotal decision to partner with Shore Capital. Jonas and Lynden provide perspectives on why they chose to team up with Dynamic, sharing their goals for growth and maintaining strong customer service. They also reflect on their journeys and the importance of preserving company culture.
December 10, 2024
Point C: Continuing the Journey with the Advantage Fund | Ryan Kelley and John Hennegan
October 17, 2024
Unlocking Longevity: Redefining Health and Wellness
October 3, 2024
Becoming a CEO: Lessons in Patience, Grit, and Leadership
June 26, 2024
The Journey from MBA to CEO
In this episode, we explore Mark Larsen’s journey from MBA to CEO of Connexure. Mark shares how his journey actually began in early childhood entrepreneurial ventures and has been guided by the sage advice of his father: “Mark, get paid to continue to learn.” This advice steered Mark’s post-MBA career to the Shore Capital CXO Fellows Program. From this experience, Mark offers his own hard-won wisdom about the challenges and opportunities of being a young executive in a private equity backed company.
June 12, 2024
Scaling a People-First Culture: The FirmaPak Story
In this episode, we delve into the creation of FirmaPak with CEO Rob Goldberg, Brent Driggers of Container Services (CSI), and Damon Neff of Apex Plastics. They share their experiences and insights on balancing the traditional values of a family-run business with the growth that goes along with a private equity partnership. Rob, Brent, and Damon highlight the importance of finding a financial partner that respects family legacy and how FirmaPak is focused on scaling a culture and a company that puts its customers and its people first. Listen to learn how FirmaPak is navigating its path to growth while staying true to its core values.
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