“Desperation Makes You Do Wonderful Things” with David Wedaman

Enjoy my conversation with David Wedaman, an entrepreneur who has built and exited two logistics companies. He and his partners grew Mark VII to $800 million in annual revenue and grew Retrans to 32 locations and over $500 million in sales before selling it to KUEHNE+NAGEL.

This episode covers:

• Fighting Bureaucracy: How David scaled his high-growth business while pushing back against red tape.
• Timeless Values: The important values from the past that society should bring back today.
• Entrepreneurial Risk: The moment when an entrepreneur should consider taking chips off the table.
• Giving Back: Insights on supporting nonprofits that make a meaningful impact in the community.