Adriana Garcia Ceja - The Power of Role Models - Ep. 133

<p>My guest on this episode is Adriana Garcia Ceja who recently launched a traditional search fund backed by Footbridge Partners, Pacific Lake, and others with a primary focus on the healthcare industry. Adriana brings a ton of experience to her search, including corporate development at Home Depot and a head of special products role at Applied Concepts, a search fund backed company, during her gap year in her MBA at Harvard.</p><p>We talk extensively about lessons learned at Home Depot, including the many mentors she&#39;s had along the way, how to be an entrepreneur in a big company, picking the right search fund model for you, getting hands on experience prior to searching, and how we can encourage more women to become searchers.</p><p>Listen weekly and follow the show on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/think-like-an-owner/id1445929750" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Fbv9d4HpDwuO4MOPvgdvO?si=bfa67fb76c654755" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5yZWRjaXJjbGUuY29tLzI1ODM4YjdlLTdlZTgtNGZjMC05ZjU0LTViNjJkZDNmZTBjNg" rel="nofollow">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/show/think-like-an-owner" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://www.breaker.audio/think-like-an-owner" rel="nofollow">Breaker</a>, and <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Business--Economics-Podcasts/Think-Like-An-Owner-p1180625/" rel="nofollow">TuneIn</a>.</p><p>Links:</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianagarciaceja/" rel="nofollow">Adriana on LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.bolivar-health.com/" rel="nofollow">Bolivar Health</a></p><p><a href="https://appliedconcepts.com/" rel="nofollow">Applied Concepts</a></p><p><a href="https://www.flyingmag.com/" rel="nofollow">Flying Magazine</a></p><p><br></p><p>Topics:</p><p>(2:37) - What are your considerations when looking at different options in your Search?</p><p>(5:13) - What factors did you weigh when looking at investors?</p><p>(7:33) - What advi