Emily sits down w/ her co-authors, Ed Barton and Rory Liebhart to talk about their new book, “On-Ramp to Exit: Your Guide to the Complete Private Equity Experience.”

They explain what private equity is (and what it is not - hint: venture capital), how private equity influences business operations, with examples like increased reporting for CEOs and CFOs. Rory and Ed also talk about private equity's networking benefits, how partnerships help companies grow, and potential access to future investments.

00:23 Meet the Guests: Ed Barton and Rory Liebhart

00:51 The Story Behind the Book

04:28 Understanding Private Equity

07:05 Navigating the Private Equity World

17:58 The Role of CEO and CFO in PE Partnerships

22:47 The PE Experience: Challenges and Opportunities

29:10 Success Stories and Lessons Learned

34:02 The Future of Private Equity

36:39 Conclusion and Book Release Information

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If we haven’t yet before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want. Learn more at: www.nextlevel.coach