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James McHugh

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James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

You're going to get a million and a half back.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

But you know that's the right thing for the company.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So you sell it on to a better home.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

But that's not really selling a business.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

or k2 and the uh japanese so the other ones yeah tequila one in the i'll run through it it will actually go over five i think so the tequila one in the uk we were successful with that we built it from 2010 to 2015. um it was about 200 folk in there 20 million was that doing salesforce that was doing the salesforce implementation so we sold that to accenture right in 2015. um

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Then we built, there's a business called Publicis Sapient, who's a very good partner of ours over the years.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

That's right.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

The Publicis side is advertising.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Yeah.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

The Sapient side was a digital consulting business firmly in the technology space.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Right.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So they wanted to build, originally they wanted to build a Salesforce company in the UK.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So this is where the build-operate-transfer came from.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

It had taken five years and $6 million to build the original Tequila.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

And I believe we could do it for half the price in half the time.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

if we didn't have to work as hard to find the customers.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So I said to Sapien, if you can give me your MSAs and your go-to-market.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Master Services Agreement.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So for example, let's say Lloyds Bank.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Sapient have a very large client in Lloyds Bank.