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...
Thanksgiving Reflections: Why Small Business Still Matters | JC | AO 43
American Operator
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1 month ago
Thanksgiving Reflections: Why Small Business Still Matters | JC | AO 43
On this Thanksgiving episode, JC reflects on gratitude, community, and what we lose when convenience replaces connection. It’s a reminder that Main Street still does something Amazon never will: bring people together. JC Talks About: 🔴 How the holiday rush buries gratitude and intention. 🔴 The difference between mass-produced gifts and Main Street craftsmanship. 🔴 Why small businesses shape our culture and community. 🔴 The human connection you only find in local shops...
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...
