Will Fry, Founder of American Operator, returns to the podcast to break down why Mainshares became American Operator—and what that shift means for the future of small business in America. In this episode, we unpack the real problems with traditional private equity and solo ETA, why operators—not spreadsheets—should lead businesses, and how American Operator structures deals that keep companies locally owned and community-driven. Will shares the thinking behind the rebrand, the mission-first m...
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Will Fry, Founder of American Operator, returns to the podcast to break down why Mainshares became American Operator—and what that shift means for the future of small business in America. In this episode, we unpack the real problems with traditional private equity and solo ETA, why operators—not spreadsheets—should lead businesses, and how American Operator structures deals that keep companies locally owned and community-driven. Will shares the thinking behind the rebrand, the mission-first m...
An Irish Immigrant Protects America's Most Beautiful Land I Ken Murphy I 40
American Operator
1 hour 9 minutes
2 months ago
An Irish Immigrant Protects America's Most Beautiful Land I Ken Murphy I 40
What happens when an Irish river guide turns his passion for adventure into a small business empire in the Colorado mountains? Ken Murphy, founder of Adventure Outdoors in Eagle, Colorado, shares how a one-way ticket to the U.S. turned into a lifelong pursuit of freedom, grit, and entrepreneurship. From ski lifts to whitewater rapids, Ken built a career around recreation — and then transformed that passion into a thriving multi-business operation connecting rafting, horseback riding, ATVs, an...
American Operator
Will Fry, Founder of American Operator, returns to the podcast to break down why Mainshares became American Operator—and what that shift means for the future of small business in America. In this episode, we unpack the real problems with traditional private equity and solo ETA, why operators—not spreadsheets—should lead businesses, and how American Operator structures deals that keep companies locally owned and community-driven. Will shares the thinking behind the rebrand, the mission-first m...