Tell Us Your Story Episode 7: Jim Penman of Jim’s Mowing

May 30th, 2021

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Familiar with Jim’s Mowing? Listen to how Jim Penman started out with a mower and $24, and turned them into a series of franchise home-service businesses. Find out how his willingness to be self-critical after making mistakes has impacted his success.

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Cian Hussey

Cian Hussey is an Research Fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs

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