))
Bob Denison | Building & Selling Denison Yachting | Like A Champion Podcast #06
Manage episode 448947665 series 3613707
Bob Denison of Denison Yachting shares about his 3rd-generation family business, its sale to One Water, and some valuable life lessons in this episode of the Like A Champion Podcast with his longtime friend, Wes Shelton.
***The rain in the background fades after a few minutes and is gone by minute 10.***
*Please be aware that some explicit language is used in this episode.
Considering selling your business?
***GET A FREE CONSULTATION WITH WES***
https://sm2advisors.com/like-a-champion-podcast-request-a-meeting/
***SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW*** for more great stories, actionable tips and leadership insights from Wes Shelton of SM2 Advisors and his guests.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 The Story Behind the Pants
00:04:19 Denison Family Business History
00:07:36 South Florida Marine Industry
00:08:46 Denison Yachting
00:11:33 Capitalizing on Strengths
00:19:18 Running, Reading & Leading
00:28:24 Growth Strategy
00:30:38 International Travel & Marriage
00:31:43 International Business Challenges
00:33:22 Learning from Failure
00:34:28 Landmark Moments for Denison Yachting
00:36:08 Taking Risks with New Tactics
00:40:05 Delta Crowdstrike Apology
00:41:06 Handling Betrayal in Business
00:46:46 Strength in Forgiveness
00:51:25 Selling Denison Yachting to OneWater Marine
00:59:08 Handling Key Employees
01:05:19 Pre-Sale Communication with Employees
01:08:28 Family Legacy
01:14:41 Books, Sharks & Cars
In the market for your first or next boat? Check out @DenisonYachting
***GET A ONE-ON-ONE, COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION with WES***
https://sm2advisors.com/like-a-champion-podcast-request-a-meeting/
***LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW***
Hear more great stories, actionable M&A tips, and leadership insights from Wes Shelton of SM2 Advisors and his guests.
FOLLOW WES:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wes-shelton-fll
https://x.com/wwshelton
Sponsored by SM2 Advisors (https://sm2advisors.com)
and Rebel Motor Company (https://www.rebelmotorclub.com)
Produced by DTM Creative Solutions (https://dtmcreativesolutions.com)
Logo & Website Design by PixelWorks (https://pxlwrx.com)
Chapters
1. The Story Behind the Pants (00:00:00)
2. Denison Family Business History (00:04:19)
3. South Florida Marine Industry (00:07:36)
4. Denison Yachting (00:08:46)
5. Capitalizing on Strengths as a Leader (00:11:33)
6. Running, Reading & Leading (00:19:18)
7. Growth Strategy (00:28:24)
8. International Travel & Marriage (00:30:38)
9. International Business Challenges (00:31:43)
10. Learning from Failure (00:33:22)
11. Landmark Moments for Denison Yachting (00:34:28)
12. Taking Risks with New Tactics (00:36:08)
13. Delta Crowdstrike Apology (00:40:05)
14. Handling Betrayal in Business (00:41:06)
15. Strength in Forgiveness (00:46:46)
16. Selling Denison Yachting to OneWater Marine (00:51:25)
17. Handling Key Employees (00:59:08)
18. Pre-Sale Communication with Employees (01:05:19)
19. Family Legacy (01:08:28)
20. Books, Sharks & Cars (01:14:41)
11 episodes
Share
