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Today, I sit down with my good friend Wiley Curran to break down the story behind CPC, a family-built perpetual holding company that buys and holds businesses indefinitely.We also discuss how CPC approaches acquisitions, management incentives, and organizational design to create enduring value across industries.We discuss: The evolution of CPC from a family chemicals business to a multi-company holding group Why long-term ownership outperforms short-term investing strategies How to build companies around customer intimacy and employee satisfaction The “five key battles” CPC uses to evaluate and improve every business Lessons learned from buying, integrating, and supporting 14 companies over timeTopics:(((((((((((((((Support our SponsorsRamp: https://ramp.com/fortCollateral Partners: https://collateral.com/fortChris on Social Media:Chris on X: https://x.com/fortworthchrisInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefortpodcastLinkedIn: https://bit.ly/45gIkFdWatch POWERS on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3oynxNXVisit our website: https://www.powerspod.com/Leave a review on Apple: https://bit.ly/45crFD0Leave a review on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3Krl9jO POWERS is produced by https://www.johnnypodcasts.com/
