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He Beat Cancer And Says Most Owners Are Selling For The Wrong Reasons | Michael Werner

August 11, 2026·1h 3m·6-min readinterviewbusiness
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Michael Werner, a serial entrepreneur and former Goldman Sachs banker, shares how surviving a terminal cancer diagnosis reshaped his life and business philosophy around long-term thinking, giving back, and building companies to last. He emphasizes the importance of values, professionaliza

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Michael Werner

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Michael Werner

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Good to Greatby Jim CollinsBuilt to Lastby Jim CollinsFlight of the Buffalo

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HomexWerner LadderGoldman SachsGerber PlumbingSchedule EngineService Titan

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Business ModelsEntrepreneurshipFuture Of WorkLeadershipManagementScalingSmall Business

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