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Graham Duncan: Talent Whisperer - Colossus

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How two 26-year-old private equity associates turned 23 Burger King restaurants into a leading investment firm Issue 01 November 2024 We maintain a directory of leaders building singular companies across industries. We are drawn to people doing the thing they seem destined to do. Colossus Review spotlights leaders who we feel are setting an example for the rest of us. Not long after Graham Duncan relocated to Montecito, California, in 2020, he went about opening a restaurant in trademark Graham Duncan fashion: with a lot of intentionality, a lot of interviewing, and no rushing. He decided early on that the location had to be exceptional. He looked at a few good options, backed away when he realized he was forcing them to feel right, and waited, he says, until “a spot came up that has such good feng shui that your car kind of wants to go there”. He got that spot, which will be called Little Mountain, after working for nearly a year to secure the long lease he wanted. Rather than cut a l

Graham Duncan: Talent Whisperer - Colossus Loading Search Podcasts Invest Like the Best Business Breakdowns Founder’s Field Guide Joys of Compounding Founders 50X Magazine Newsletter About Us Sponsors Subscribe Log in Copyright © 2026 Colossus. All rights reserved. Investor Profile Graham Duncan: Talent Whisperer How a maniacal focus on people led to incredible returns November 2024 Issue 01 Click here to subscribe to print for your office or home. The interviewer Not long after Graham Duncan relocated to Montecito, California, in 2020, he went about opening a restaurant in trademar

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