2 Commas: The $multi-million exit show with Josh Comrie
Josh Comrie
Welcome to 2 Commas: The $multi-million exit showI've spent over two decades helping founders scale their businesses and achieve successful, multimillion-dollar...
Kris Nygren: Handing from founder-to-CEO to selling!
In this episode of Two Commas, I sit down with Kris Nygren—an expert in business strategy, governance, and scaling companies to successful exits. From leading Optimal Usability through rapid growth to navigating its acquisition by PwC, Kris shares the hard-won lessons of scaling, selling, and transitioning leadership. We explore the role of trust in high-stakes deals, the nuances of governance, and what it really takes to align business growth with a strategic exit.If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or investor thinking about scaling or selling, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor: Sell your company for a life-changing sum" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal fortnightly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
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Josh Comrie: My wife grills me on my own exits!
For the first time ever, I switched seats in this episode of Two Commas. My wife, Tina, put me under the spotlight, asking the tough questions about my entrepreneurial journey, the lessons from multiple business exits, and why I started this podcast in the first place.From my first paper round at 12 to building, scaling, and exiting multiple businesses, we dive deep into the lessons, the missteps, and the mindset shifts that shaped my journey. We talk about the best (and worst) advice I’ve received, what founders really need to know before selling, and why this podcast exists in the first place.Whether you're an entrepreneur planning your next move or just curious about the realities of business exits, this episode pulls back the curtain on what happens after the deal is done.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor: Sell your company for a life-changing sum" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal fortnightly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
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Tony Falkenstein: From 28c to $12. How I create massive company value!
In this episode of Two Commas, I sit down with legendary entrepreneur Tony Falkenstein—NZ Business Hall of Fame inductee and serial founder with over 50 ventures to his name.From scaling companies to public listings, navigating high-stakes acquisitions, and bouncing back from failures, Tony shares the raw lessons of a lifetime in business. Whether you're a founder eyeing growth, an investor assessing value, or a leader shaping your next move, this episode is packed with insights on scaling, selling, and leaving a lasting impact.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor: Sell your company for a life-changing sum" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal fortnightly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
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Matt Chapman: How I built a $100m exit then re-invented myself!
Discover the incredible journey of Matt Chapman in this episode of Two Commas.Growing up in a small country town in Australia to building a global HR search firm with a virtual workforce ahead of its time, Matt takes us through his journey of reinvention and resilience. Hear how he scaled his business to a $100m exit, navigated the challenges of burnout, and found new purpose as a custodian of transformation and wellbeing. Perfect for founders and CEOs seeking inspiration for scaling, selling, and redefining success.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor: Sell your company for a life-changing sum" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal fortnightly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
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Michael Carden: The stiff in a suit who built multi-million dollar SaaS exits!
How do you turn a bold idea into a global SaaS success and achieve two multimillion-dollar exits? 🎙️In this episode of Two Commas, Michael Cardin shares his entrepreneurial journey, revealing the strategies and mindset shifts that helped him build and sell thriving businesses. From mastering SaaS sales from New Zealand to navigating high-stakes negotiations, Michael offers practical insights for founders looking to scale and prepare for an exit.This episode is a must-watch for anyone eager to learn the secrets of sustainable growth and strategic selling in competitive markets.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor: Sell your company for a life-changing sum" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal fortnightly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
About 2 Commas: The $multi-million exit show with Josh Comrie
Welcome to 2 Commas: The $multi-million exit showI've spent over two decades helping founders scale their businesses and achieve successful, multimillion-dollar exits. I've also achieved this myself on multiple occasions. With my experience as an entrepreneur, advisor, and investor, I’ve had the privilege of guiding companies through the highs and lows of business growth and exit strategies.Each episode will bring you the previously untold stories of entrepreneurs who have successfully scaled and exited their businesses for seven-figure (2 comma's) plus returns. You’ll hear more about the journeys, challenges, and pivotal moments that led to these transformative exits. My goal is to inform and inspire founders who are looking to scale their ventures to seven, eight or nine figures and beyond.Follow me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshcomrieDownload my e-book, "The Exit Factor" and sign up to receive the Business Growth Journal weekly: https://www.joshcomrie.com/the-exit-factor
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