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Two million small businesses face a succession crisis
“In the coming years, over two million small businesses will change hands or close their doors as Baby Boomers retire.”
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The operate-to-own model outperforms private equity
“American Operator pairs retiring owners with high-agency operators, along with the capital and know-how to build a thriving business.”
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Talented youth should choose ownership over degrees
“Should talented young people think twice about traditional careers and pursue ownership opportunities instead?”
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AI tools make small cohorts significantly more productive
“New AI tools make small cohorts of people dramatically more productive.”
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Small businesses are a resilient AI hedge
“Will believes SMBs are a great AI hedge, while also having unique upside as new AI tools make small cohorts of people dramatically more productive.”