Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney share pivotal experiences from their private equity careers, focusing on due diligence surprises, the impact of personal challenges on professional relationships, and complex business scenarios. They emphasize the importance of comprehensive background checks, cultural sensitivity in international deals, …

In this episode of 'Best But Never Final,' Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney discuss the importance of strategic talent management in private equity. They explore the transition from traditional HR to advanced human capital strategies, emphasizing the critical role of hiring, team building, and organizational design in driving business su…

In this engaging episode of 'Best But Never Final,' hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney welcome David Freed, a seasoned professional with extensive experience across the private equity, technology, and operational landscapes. Freed shares his journey from operating roles within portfolio companies to co-founding CP Energy Holdings, fo…

We're in the heart of private equity's busiest season with Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney in this episode of 'Best But Never Final.' They tackle the fall deal rush, a period brimming with new deals and rigorous due diligence. The hosts share insights on efficiently assessing opportunities, focusing on key tools like Quality of Earnings…

Join Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, Sean Mooney, and special guest Rob Brown, CEO of Lincoln International, as they discuss the significant changes in private equity and investment banking from the early 2000s to today. This episode covers the pivotal role of company culture in driving growth, adapting to economic shifts, and the strategic use of tech…

Explore the critical aspects of capital structure in the private equity sector with insights from Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney. This episode breaks down the strategic use of debt versus equity, the implications of leveraging, and the nuances of maintaining lender relationships. It offers a focused look at how private equity professio…

In this episode of Best But Never Final, join Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick and Sean Mooney as they delve into the seasonal nuances of the private equity world during the summer months. This episode offers a candid look at how private equity professionals balance the demands of work with personal time, reflecting on the impact of summer on investment …

In this episode, hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney, alongside their expertise in private equity, delve into the nuanced practice of granting equity to employees within portfolio companies. They discuss the strategic importance of aligning incentives, attracting top talent, and instilling an ownership mindset throughout the organizat…

Dive into an insightful exploration of the critical decision-making process within private equity regarding the timing of exits. Hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney dissect the lifecycle of a deal, emphasizing the strategic considerations that guide private equity firms in determining the optimal moment to sell. From the initial value…

Episode Description: Explore the complexities of private equity's strategic approaches to buying and selling across fluctuating market cycles in this episode of "Best But Never Final." Hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney unpack the essence of private equity operations amidst economic uncertainties, offering a rich discussion on how to…

In this episode of "Best But Never Final," hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, Sean Mooney, and special guest Dave Roberts from Houlihan Lokey explore the shifting landscape of M&A markets and the strategic maneuvers private equity firms employ in response. Episode Highlights: 1:04 - Introduction of Dave Roberts and the evolving M&A market's impact o…

In this episode of "Best But Never Final," join Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney as they navigate the choppy waters of today's economic landscape and its implications for private equity portfolio companies. Amidst moderate inflation, groundbreaking technological advancements, and significant geopolitical risks, our hosts dissect how thes…

Dive deep into the heart of private equity diligence processes with Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney in this insightful episode of "Best But Never Final." The trio unravels the complexities of third-party diligence, shedding light on the essential tools that private equity firms employ to assess, verify, and envision the potential of the…

In this engaging episode of "Best But Never Final," hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney demystify the pivotal role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) within the private equity (PE) landscape. As they navigate through the multifaceted responsibilities and evolving nature of the CFO role, the discussion illuminates why a strategic CFO…

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In this episode of "Best But Never Final," delve into the evolving landscape of career entry points into the private equity industry with hosts Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney. The trio, seasoned in the nuances of private equity, dissect the journey from traditional roles in investment banking and consulting to the increasingly recogniz…

In this episode of Best But Never Final Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney dive into the heart of private equity's strategic decision-making and deal sourcing processes. This episode peels back the layers on how private equity firms identify their investment focus, align with Limited Partners' (LPs) expectations, and navigate the competiti…

About the Episode: In this enlightening episode of "Best But Never Final," hosts Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney delve into the intricate process of value creation within the private equity landscape, from the perspective of both the PE firm and the portfolio company CEO. Featuring Scott Milberg, CEO of AmerCareRoyal, a portfolio company of HCI Equ…

About the Episode: In this episode of "Best But Never Final," Lloyd Metz, Doug McCormick, and Sean Mooney dissect the intricate incentive structures and financial mechanics at the heart of the private equity world. They embark on a detailed exploration of how limited partners (LPs) kickstart the momentum within the private equity sphere, influencin…

In this insightful episode of "Best But Never Final," join hosts Sean Mooney, Doug McCormick, and Lloyd Metz as they delve into the critical phase of private equity – the exit strategy. Learn how seasoned professionals approach the endgame of their investment journey, ensuring they've built businesses that can withstand market volatility and attrac…

Welcome to the third episode of "Best But Never Final," where private equity (PE) veterans Sean Mooney, Doug McCormick, and Lloyd Metz usher in the new year with a candid discussion on the lessons learned and the strategies for the future. As we turn the calendar page, our hosts delve into the significance of year-end reflection, the importance of …

Dive into "Best But Never Final," where hosts Sean Mooney, Lloyd Metz, and Doug McCormick unfold the blueprint for transformative growth in private equity (PE). This episode, a beacon for investors and entrepreneurs alike, reveals how PE experts craft a future of prosperity for potential investments before the ink dries on the deal. Uncover the str…

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M-Diddy Discusses the young lady who attempted to slap her teacher for taking her cellphone. Where do we go from here as educators, community stake holders and parents? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

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This episode is an organic conversation from two black women from Harlem, NYC. They talk about a few forgotten values. Wish we could have gotten the entire conversation but stay tuned……..--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

Youth Organizer, Felix Tager and Organizing Director, Jack Kelly of March for Our Lives, NYS, chop it up with M-Diddy, Hostess with the Flowess and Crown Prince Saul about recent nodules of gun rupture. Why the necessity for all organizations that handle any form of human crisis, should come together as a solvent for human decency. The Pursuit and …

Addressing Black on Black Hate in America. Also speaking about leadership not empowering the youth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

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Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Chris Rock. They're inside scoops, We speculate around, don't know about. What curated, this now historical incident during the 2022 Oscars. Can there be resolution/absolution? Is this a Mental Wellness cry for help!? What does Our Inner City Voice audience think/feel? Well listen in with Hostess with the Flowest…

M-Diddy Hostess with the Flowess; Crown Prince Saul; Dr. Gary of GDS Excel Program, chop it up about the importance of mental balance during celebratory times with Family, Friends, and Community.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

Crown Prince Saul & M-Diddy Elaborate On Trent Shelton's Message. They Also Discuss Gun Violence In The City & Introduce Brazy Luca Song "Freak Like Me" Remix. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

M-DIDDY, HOSTESS WITH THE FLOWESS AND CROWN PRINCE SAUL TAP INTO THE MESH OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND ITS INFLUENCES; AND THE CROSS OF OUR MULTIGENERATIONAL RELATIONSHIP HERE ON INNER CITY VOICE. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

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M-Diddy and Crown Prince Saul Talk about the community and the hope many harlemites have in Cordell Cleare Newly Special Elected New York State Senator.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innercityvoice/support

"Papa Ray" embraced us with His extensive knowledge of Love and Healing on tonight's episode. Discussion on the absentee Father/Mother in the household and its ill effects on their extension, the Child; the verbal, mental, emotional, psychological, Spiritual undertones that can throw Your whole being topsy turvy. Check it out right here on Inner Ci…

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