Trevor Boehm shares how Saturn Five started as a venture studio but found buying small businesses a better model. Topics in Trevor's interview:First rule of holdcos: Do No HarmBenefits of buying businesses in a single geographyWhat makes for a good owner-operator?How Saturn Five finds operatorsLoneliness as owner-operator of a small businessGreat hack for new owner-operatorsWhy "boring" businesses aren't boringAdvice to someone considering buying a small businessAdvice to entrepreneurs wanting to build a holdcoWho is Saturn Five (and why you haven't heard of them)Links & how to contact Trevor:Saturn FiveAcquiring Minds episode with Andrew Harbin discussing loneliness as a new SMB owner [at 1:02:10]Acquiring Minds episode with Cassi Neikamp discussing building an industry mastermind to combat loneliness & speed learning [at 58:19]LinkedInGet complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:The Acquisition LabConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
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