Sharon Heaton talks with GovCon leader Bob Eisminger who founded Knight Point Systems and sold it for an impressive sum. A graduate of West Point, Bob used his knowledge of the military to grow his GovCon company. Realizing that as a VAR, Knight Point systems wouldn’t be worth more than a low multiple of profits, Bob pivoted. As a managed services provider with a $1.2 billion backlog on its books, the company looked very different. Hear what this successful veteran entrepreneur says about the journey from business idea to growth t...
Sharon Heaton talks with GovCon leader Bob Eisminger who founded Knight Point Systems and sold it for an impressive sum. A graduate of West Point, Bob used his knowledge of the military to grow his GovCon company. Realizing that as a VAR, Knight Point systems wouldn’t be worth more than a low multiple of profits, Bob pivoted. As a managed services provider with a $1.2 billion backlog on its books, the company looked very different. Hear what this successful veteran entrepreneur says about the journey from business idea to growth through sale:
Topics covered:
- Ingredients to growth – why people matter
- Business pivots and strategic decisions
- Focusing on customers you know and can serve well
- When it's time for a sale
- Getting through the sale process
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