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June 11, 2025 94 mins

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Dave Durand (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davevdurand/) is currently the CEO of Leading Giants and Executive Chairman of Best Version Media, an international media company in Brookfield, Wisconsin. During Durand’s tenure as CEO, BVM was among the top 20 fastest-growing media companies in North America and the fastest-growing private company in Wisconsin of any type. In 2024, The Wall Street Journal publicized a BVM as one of the Top 100 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For in the Nation.

In this episode, Gary and Dave discuss:

1. Business Exits and Second Bites at the Apple

2. Scaling “Dirty” Businesses with Innovation

3. Organic Growth vs. Acquisition Strategies

4. Entrepreneurship Without Industry Experience

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