Willy Schlacks is the Co-Founder and President of EquipmentShare, a company providing industry disrupting, tech-enabled solutions designed for the modern contractor since 2014. Building off their experience starting numerous companies over the previous decades in construction, technology and services sectors, Willy and his brother Jabbok have scaled the company to 48 full-service facilities across the U.S. and into several global markets. As President of EquipmentShare, Willy leads the Technology division for the company and also serves as Head of Product.
In our conversation, Willy takes us through his early entrepreneurial experience and how these early lessons converged to inspire them to create EquipmentShare. He outlines how they’ve moved from providing asset vertical level visibility to orchestrating all aspects of a jobsite. Willy shares advice for entrepreneurs on his life-long entrepreneurial lessons.
This podcast is essential listening for any emerging disruptor.
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