On MiddleGround's tenth episode of executive sessions, discussions are led by MiddleGround's Founding and Managing Partner, John Stewart, and Sean Mooney, BluWave’s Founder, and CEO. This episode covers: 

1. From the factory floor to private equity
2. MiddleGround’s differentiated approach

Check out our company blog recapping the episode: https://bit.ly/3wVP2oK
Check out BluWave’s “Karma School of Business” podcast dedicated to exploring private equity, best business practices, and real-time trends: https://www.bluwave.net/podcasts/
Learn more about MiddleGround Capital: https://middleground.com/
Follow MiddleGround Capital on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/middlegroundcapital/ 
Find John Stewart on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnstewartky/
Find Bluwave on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bluwave-lp/
Find Sean Mooney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mooneysean/

Chapters:
(00:00:00) Podcast and guest introduction
(00:01:40) From starting out at Toyota to today
(0011:19) Getting to know John
(00:16:21) Overcoming adversity and celebrating success
(00:28:51) Operational value creatopm
(00:37:39) What matters is actual cashflow and EBITDA
(00:43:12) Working more efficiently with technology