Why Would I Just Buy Myself a Job? Turning Down Private Equity
The private equity firm would buy Kids Unlimited today, on one condition: founder David Cordover had to stay and run it for three years.…
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The private equity firm would buy Kids Unlimited today, on one condition: founder David Cordover had to stay and run it for three years.…
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