The Interview That Never Happened — Part IV: The Power and the Partner

Private equity isn’t the exit—it’s the amplifier, if you choose wisely

24 hrs ago • John Raymonds

April 2026

The Interview That Never Happened — Part III: The Numbers Were Never the Point

The metrics that matter when selling are the same ones that should have guided you all along

Apr 24 • John Raymonds

The Interview That Never Happened — Part II: Build to Sell Before You Ever Do

What builds a business someone wants is not the same as preparing one for sale

Apr 17 • John Raymonds

The Interview That Never Happened — Part I: What builds a business isn’t always what you think it is

How It All Started

Apr 10 • John Raymonds

No Extra Time (Revisited)

The illusion of finding more time—and what actually works instead

Apr 3 • John Raymonds

March 2026

Stupid Human Tricks (Revisited)

What a cramped plane ride revealed about leverage, attention, and the quiet skills that compound over decades

Mar 27 • John Raymonds

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Beyond Business

Understanding business eventually means understanding what lies outside it

Mar 20 • John Raymonds

The Hardest Win

A brief pit stop on identity, confession, and becoming someone else

Mar 13 • John Raymonds

The Goalie Behind the Goal

On entrepreneurial success, giggles, and a tolerance for pain

Mar 6 • John Raymonds

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February 2026

Back to the Beginning

Re-Introducing the Builder Behind the Seeds

Feb 27 • John Raymonds

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The Martian in the Room

On beliefs, bias, and the danger of thinking you’ve already solved the mystery

Feb 20 • John Raymonds

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Pondering Beats Testing

Why depth reveals itself late—and speed rarely notices

Feb 13 • John Raymonds

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