By: Robert Fowler When I was a student at Brock University studying economics, I started driving a taxi on the nightshift. This job allowed me to make extra money between classes, at night and on weekends. Anytime I was not in a lecture, I was driving around St. Catharines, Ontario. During this time, I gained […]
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Massey Capital Hosts Inaugural Leadership Lab Event
On April 7th, Massey Capital hosted its inaugural Leadership Lab event for leaders across its portfolio companies. The Leadership Lab event was held at Lionhead Golf and Country Club. The day was led by Roman Kocur and kicked off with a four-part connections exercise followed by an overview and discussion on the Massey Playbook. The […]
Patriot Enterprises to Supply Flags to 2022 RBC Canadian Open
Patriot Enterprises, a subsidiary of Massey Capital, is proud to supply flags to the 2022 RBC Canadian Open. The 2022 RBC Canadian Open will take place at St. George’s Golf and Country Club in Etobicoke with Islington Golf Club acting as the practice facility. This is the first Canadian Open to take place since 2019 […]
Massey Capital Hosts Inaugural Partners Meeting
On November 18, 2021 Massey Capital hosted its inaugural Partners Meeting that included twenty of their operating and equity partners. The meeting was held at the Lionhead Golf and Country Club in Brampton, ON. The objective of the meeting was to enhance connection, pursue shared synergies and discuss our mission-vision-values-principles. Sharing Accomplishments, Issues, and Initiatives […]
Branson Ferrier wins PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada
Allturf Ltd. sponsored golfer Branson Ferrier won PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada last month. Allturf, one of Massey Capital’s portfolio companies, specializes in the distribution of turf maintenance products and related accessories primarily to the golf turf industry. Allturf has been sponsoring Branson since 2019 and is proud of his amazing achievement. The PGA Assistants’ […]
How Scouting Contributed to a Vibrant Culture at Massey Capital
By: Roman Kocur It is no surprise that companies with vibrant cultures outperform their competition especially when it comes to innovation. It may surprise some that building a vibrant company culture is directly linked to one’s lifetime experiences from childhood to early adulthood. My lifetime experiences have included many years spent in scouting and athletics […]
Achieving Excellent Employee & Customer Retention After Completing an Acquisition in the Lower Mid-Market
By: Roman Kocur When I was 23 years old, I participated in a three-week Outward-Bound trip in Alberta that took twelve of us on a challenging expedition that included climbing the Three Sisters Peaks near Canmore, Alberta. Our expedition was led by two experienced climbing instructors. I often describe buying a business in the lower […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
Every year, people around the world celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th. The theme for 2021, was #ChooseToChallenge with the tag line “From challenge comes change, so let’s all choose to challenge”. March 8th is a day to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls globally as well as […]
Egan Visual featured in March issue of Construction in Focus Magazine
Egan Visual, a portfolio company of Massey Capital is featured in Construction in Focus’ March issue. Construction in Focus is a North American publication that reaches over 112,700 builders, engineers, contractors, architects and land developers. It is released monthly as both an online magazine and a hard copy magazine. The team at Egan Visual sat […]
Allturf – From Good to Great
John Alpaugh, President of Allturf Ltd., one of Massey Capital’s Portfolio companies, has been implementing concepts from the book Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… And Others Don’t by Jim Collins into the leadership style at Allturf. Good to Great demonstrates how a company can go from mediocrity to excellence. The book […]