"But I tell you, I would really be interested if there was a partner we could take in, that could put them over here on the side, that would allow us full leverage and access down the road"
- Jim Cantalupo
About this Quote
In this quote, Jim Cantalupo is expressing his interest in finding a prospective partner who might assist their company get more leverage and access in the future. He is recommending that this partner would have the ability to bring in resources or connections that would benefit their company and permit them to expand their reach. By discussing putting them "over here on the side," Cantalupo is suggesting that this partner would not be straight associated with the day-to-day operations of the business, however rather would supply support from a distance. In general, Cantalupo is highlighting the importance of discovering a strategic partner to help their business grow and prosper.
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