Pretty cool to talk to the dude that runs the Bunkie Perkins account on X, sports sarcasm at its finest. And it’s even cooler when you talk about starting an oil and gas company with a rural SBA loan.

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00:00 - Intro
03:20 - Greg's First Deal
08:20 - USDA Loans
13:15 - Raising Money with Storytelling
15:46 - Authenticity in Business
19:58 - Running a Lean Operation
22:13 - Glenpool Executive Suite Overview
23:01 - Advice for Young Entrepreneurs
27:50 - Structuring Your First Deal
30:10 - Surrounding Yourself with Smart People
32:24 - Bunky and Twitter Transparency
38:00 - Importance of Digital Natives
42:22 - Finding Fulfillment in Work
47:50 - Stevens Inc Overview
50:40 - Energy Transfer Insights
56:02 - Matt vs. Bunky: Who Wins?
57:15 - Mattress Firm Discussion

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