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Built In AmericaAuthor: Sam Mahmood
Starting a business is exciting, but it's anything but straightforward. Having a great idea is just the beginning what really matters are the decisions you make and the pivots along the way. Thats where Built In America comes in. A podcast that explores the real and raw experiences behind entrepreneurial success, broken down from the very beginning. Hosted by Sam Mahmood, a self-made entrepreneur raised by immigrant parents, who has skillfully raised funds to acquire businesses across America. Sam interviews guests who have built and bought some of the most fascinating and successful companies across the U.S.It doesnt matter if youre just starting out, thinking of buying a business, or somewhere in the messy middle, Built In America is for those ready to delve into the business of building something big and be inspired by those who have built it, bought it, and made it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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How Brett Rose Built UNCS into a Global Wholesale Powerhouse
Episode 39
Monday, 6 October, 2025
In this episode of Built in America, host Sam Mahmood sits down with Brett Rose, founder and CEO of United National Consumer Suppliers (UNCS), to explore his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons learned while scaling one of the nation’s leading wholesale distributors. From navigating market challenges to building a resilient company culture, Brett shares how relationships—not profits—have been the driving force behind his success.He opens up about the personal health challenges that reshaped his leadership style, the importance of hiring the right talent, and the role of organizations like YPO in fostering growth and perspective. Brett also reflects on the balance between ambition and humility, the hard truths of entrepreneurship, and why philanthropy and giving back are central to his future vision.Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or someone seeking inspiration from a story of resilience and authenticity, this episode offers valuable insights into building a business—and a life—with purpose.Let’s keep building… Follow Sam Mahmood: Instagram: @TheSamMahmoodTwitter: @TheSamMahmood_LinkedIn: Sam MahmoodJoin the Built In America community of others who are buying great businesses and sign up for Sam’s weekly newsletter: www.builtinamerica.coFollow our producers, The Peers Project: https://www.instagram.com/thepeersproject?igsh=MTZ1dWJpZXVpYWdybA== Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
