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Daniel catches up with Rick Florence, CEO of Coldbuster Floor Heating. Founding and selling various businesses throughout his career, Rick decided to buy into an industry with high growth potential. After years of looking for the right opportunity, Rick purchased Coldbuster, Australia’s leading supplier of electric floor heating.

Daniel and Rick discuss finding opportunity in niche markets, how to deal with customer misperceptions through market education and speak about the power of strong relationships with industry partners.

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FAVOURITE BOOK(S):
I am currently alternating between:
Clive Cussler books about Dirk Pitt
‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’, Bill Bryson
Completely opposite topics, but recommend both.
FAVOURITE QUOTE:
“And in the end, the love you take, is equal to the love you make”, the Beatle’s last line in their last song.
GREATEST LESSON(S) IN BUSINESS:
Do not accept something just because that’s the way it has always been done.
WHAT I LOVE MOST ABOUT CUB:
I get a lot out of the various online presentations in a variety of subjects. But of course, also meeting others in the KOR groups.