
This is an encore episode of our original episode 24.Michael Girdley (@Girdley) and Mills Snell (@thegeneralmills) are joined by John...
Let us know if you enjoyed this episodeThis is an encore episode of our original episode 24.Michael Girdley (@Girdley) and Mills Snell (@thegeneralmills) are joined by John Wilson (@WilsonCompanies) as a special guest! We talk about the septic service business & pool services: Barriers of entry, payroll exposure, growth potentials, synergies, and much more!Deals:-$5mm pool services and lifeguard staffing co-$2mm septic services businessGreat episode. Enjoy!-----* Do you love Acquanon and ...

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