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Dave Royce

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274 total appearances
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The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I thought, I'm going to be a college student.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I'm going to go to New York.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I'm going to wear a suit, all that kind of thing.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

Yeah, but he's like, by the way, I'm selling my business for $10 million.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

And I was like, wait, what?

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

And he's like, yeah, I'm going to sell it to Terminex and I'm going to take some time off.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

And yeah, I've made, you know, I put a few hundred grand into it.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

He's like, you should really go do the same thing.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

And that's when the light bulb kind of came on for me.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I thought, huh.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

Well, maybe if I went and did this, if I didn't like it, I could go back to MBA school.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

It has to be my experience or whatever.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

But yeah, I just never stopped.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I just kept going and going.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

It's kind of like each level of business.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

The first one was really figuring out what is the business?

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

How does it operate?

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

I understand the financials, the metrics.

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

The second business I did, it was, OK, how do you scale?

The Money Mondays
Dave Royce on Pest Control, Private Equity, and Purpose

How do you go into different states and scale with lots of people?