Len Caric's guest appearances

Len Caric

The Currency

Succession Stories

Will Knecht

Wendell August

John Warrillow

Dan Rooney

Jeffrey Ford

Laura Coe

John Brown

Mike Kim

Jon Dwoskin

Beth Miller

Mike Silverman

Chris Chaney

Andy Ellis

Joe Apfelbaum

Danielle Cuomo

OwlTail

Resilience

Len Caric acquired Uncle Charlie’s Sausage in 2014 after the company faced a tragic business succession. Just six weeks after acquiring the company as the new CEO, he faced a significant industry challenge. Listen in as Laurie Barkman speaks with Len about how he overcame these crises and the parallels to today with COVID-19. Len also shared his passion for teaching entrepreneurial alternatives and mentoring students at Carnegie Mellon. His insights for entrepreneurial resilience are sure to inspire. Show Links: Len Caric LinkedIn Uncle Charley's Sausage Succession Stories E08: Addressing the Transition Dilemma, Joe Bute, Hollymead Capital Carnegie Mellon University Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship

Len Caric acquired Uncle Charlie’s Sausage in 2014 after the company faced a tragic business succession. Just six weeks after acquiring the company as the new CEO, he faced a significant industry challenge. Listen in as Laurie Barkman speaks with Len about how he overcame these crises and the parallels to today with COVID-19. Len also shared his passion for teaching entrepreneurial alternatives and mentoring students at Carnegie Mellon. His insights for entrepreneurial resilience are sure to inspire. Show Links: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/len-caric-0395bb10/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Len Caric LinkedIn</a> <a href="http://www.unclecharleys.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Uncle Charley's Sausage</a> <a href="https://www.smalldotbig.com/successionstories/episode/3203e3fb/08-addressing-the-transition-dilemma-joe-bute-hollymead-capital" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Succession Stories E08: Addressing the Transition Dilemma, Joe Bute, Hollymead Capital</a> <a href="https://www.cmu.edu/swartz-center-for-entrepreneurship/education-and-resources/entrepreneurship-through-acquisition/index.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Carnegie Mellon University Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship</a>

10:  Entrepreneurial Resilience  – Len Caric, CEO Uncle Charley’s Sausage

Len Caric is the president and CEO of Uncle Charley's Sausage Co., as well as an adjunct professor at the Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business. Mike Gastin sat down with Len at his Vandergrift, PA facilities this week and had a great conversation. Listen in as Len shares his entrepreneurial journey, how he acquired Uncle Charley's Sausage, his advice for what not to do on the first day, how he's handled owning a heritage brand, and entrepreneurship through acquisition.

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition with Len Caric