Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk to tech investor and entrepreneur Michael Girdley (@girdley), about selling fireworks, how to hire great CEOs, and what it takes to operate a holding company with 10 businesses and worth more than $100 million.

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Links:
* Michael Girdley - https://girdley.com
* Near - https://www.hirewithnear.com
* Alley Corp - https://alleycorp.com/about-us/
* Zola - https://www.zola.com
* Black Rifle Coffee - https://www.blackriflecoffee.com
* Pop Sockets - https://www.popsockets.com

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Show Notes:
(00:00) - Intro
(04:03) - How rich are you?
(08:52) - Which business is the best cash cow?
(15:30) - Waste paper mill in China
(20:30) - The anti-advice of Berkshire Hathaway
(26:26) - Hiring great CEOs
(32:08) - What it takes to run a holdco
(55:52) - Unpopular opinions