Think Like an Owner
Business

Think Like an Owner

by Alex Bridgeman

Exploring how the most ambitious CEOs grow great companies. Each week we dive into the strategies and tactics that build transformative businesses with the operators doing it firsthand. Learn more at https://tlaopodcast.com/

100 episodes
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1
Crafting your Life and Business with Matt Kuehlhorn - EP.279
58:07 Mar 10, 2026
2
Future of Home Services with Workiz CEO, Didi Azaria - EP.278
28:56 Feb 24, 2026
3
Right to Win Series EP.4: AMA with Lindsey Gray and Aaron Perrine - EP.277
42:29 Feb 6, 2026
4
Building Trusted Brands with Dan Antonelli of Kickcharge Creative - EP.276
1:09:40 Jan 29, 2026
5
Right to Win EP.3: Learning to Fly with Jordan Huibers and Alvin Wong - EP.275
41:38 Dec 2, 2025
6
What You Learn After 40 years of Leading Through Change with T.J. Coombs - EP.274
57:23 Oct 28, 2025
7
Right to Win Series EP.2: Building Trust as Second-Time CEO with Dan Calano - EP. 273
1:11:55 Oct 21, 2025
8
Matt Risinger: The New Ways to Sell Building Supplies to Builders - EP.272
50:08 Oct 15, 2025
9
Right to Win Series EP.1: Patience and Persistence with Kyle Baer - EP.271
52:27 Sep 23, 2025
10
Lessons from a Decade of Growth and Acquisitions - Janelle Heuton - Co-Founder @ Heiton Partners - Ep.270
39:51 Aug 12, 2025
11
From the PGA Tour to the Trades - John Peterson - Founder of Westoplex Garage - EP.269
58:32 Jul 8, 2025
12
Richard Emery - Building Private Jet Sales Teams [Replay]
56:47 May 27, 2025
13
Evolving Dynamics of Engine Programs with Delray Dobbins - EP.268
58:31 May 13, 2025
14
Governance and Family Harmony in Business (From EP.267)
15:44 May 9, 2025
15
Building Evergreen Companies with Dave Whorton - EP.267
1:03:48 May 6, 2025
16
Henry Schuck - Creating Ambitious Teams at ZoomInfo - EP.266 [Replay]
45:03 Apr 29, 2025
17
How Flying in America Lost it's "shine"
11:44 Apr 25, 2025
18
A Tour of Aviation Safety with Erika Armstrong - EP.265
56:37 Apr 22, 2025
19
AI Breakthroughs in the Distribution Sector (From Ep.264)
5:02 Apr 11, 2025
20
Katie Poehling Seymour - Inside a 5th Generation Distribution Giant - EP.264
1:00:34 Apr 8, 2025
21
Hill Hamrick on Relentless Prioritization (From Episode 263)
14:28 Mar 28, 2025
22
Build Series EP.6: Relentless Prioritization with Hill Hamrick - EP.263
1:05:06 Mar 25, 2025
23
Crazy Requests in Aircraft Interiors w/ Trey Bryson
8:05 Mar 14, 2025
24
Running Commercial and Bizav MROs at Scale with Trey Bryson - EP.262
48:10 Mar 11, 2025
25
Integrating Jet Management and Maintenance at Davinci Jets with Eric Legvold and Trey Darr - EP.261
48:15 Mar 4, 2025
26
5X Airline Founder David Neeleman on Building Ambitious, Customer-Obsessed Airlines - EP.260
54:00 Feb 25, 2025
27
Talent Acquisition - From Interview to Close (From Ep.259)
17:26 Feb 21, 2025
28
Build Series EP.5: The Role of Talent in High Performing Teams with Jake Dancyger and Cyrus Symoom - EP.259
1:03:25 Feb 18, 2025
29
High Performing Sales Highlights from Ambitious CEOs and CROs - EP.258
54:32 Feb 11, 2025
30
Team Management Principle & Balancing Payoffs
9:57 Jan 24, 2025
31
Build Series EP.4: Identifying and Prioritizing Value Levers with Sam Hyde & Steuart Botchford - EP.257
1:00:25 Jan 21, 2025
32
Cory Bengtzen on Customer Journeys and Aircraft Management in Private Aviation
8:30 Jan 17, 2025
33
The Economics of Flying Private - Cory Bengtzen - Ep. 256
44:27 Jan 14, 2025
34
Savneet Singh on Equity Comp and Incentives
11:18 Jan 10, 2025
35
Savneet Singh - Urgency and Culture - EP.255
56:16 Jan 7, 2025
36
Internal Communication Best Practices & Aligning Leadership Teams - Tim Wade
8:06 Jan 3, 2025
37
Tim Wade - Ensuring Safety at FlexJet - EP.254
40:06 Dec 31, 2024
38
M&A Highlights from Ambitious CEOs - EP.253
1:10:25 Dec 24, 2024
39
Savneet Singh - Leading a Public Turnaround at PAR Technology - Ep.252 [Replay]
47:35 Dec 10, 2024
40
Richard Emery - Building Private Jet Sales Teams - EP.251
58:16 Nov 26, 2024
41
Craig Fuller - Acquiring Flying Magazine and Building a Media Playbook - Ep.250 [Replay]
58:16 Nov 19, 2024
42
Craig Picken
45:27 Nov 12, 2024
43
Build Series EP.3: Profitable Growth with Kush Das - EP.248
52:01 Nov 5, 2024
44
Jim Derry - "Culture is the lowest level of behavior you'll tolerate" - EP.247
54:40 Oct 29, 2024
45
Integrating MSP and Cyber at Worklyn Partners - EP.246
45:29 Oct 15, 2024
46
Jim Lindstrom - Lessons from Being a 3x CEO - EP.245
1:05:00 Oct 8, 2024
47
Collin Hathaway - Big Ambition, Dogged Simplicity - EP.244
1:07:26 Oct 1, 2024
48
Build Series EP.2: Upleveling as CEO with Rob Southern and James Bergeron - EP.243
1:07:38 Sep 24, 2024
49
Steve Swinney - Scaling Kodiak Building Partners - EP.242
37:50 Sep 17, 2024
50
Ed Manfre - Leadership is an Inside Job - EP.241
1:06:08 Sep 10, 2024
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