{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Flet-them-lead.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Ffred-crawford-turnaround-specialist-NM6xjVAa","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Figured Restructuring, Followed by Turnaround w/ Fred Crawford","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/03beae12-48b4-4042-84a1-a6c172aa2391/1639b41e-4860-4f82-8280-39b34c3751a7/ltl-2-4.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/ba5288ec-16c4-4ab1-b677-0856354524dd\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Figured Restructuring, Followed by Turnaround w/ Fred Crawford\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Fred Crawford played for the MSU basketball program in the mid ‘80s, but wisely decided to focus on school. He worked his way to the top of AlixPartners, a New York firm specializing in turnaround and restructuring, including arguably the best-known turnaround in corporate history: General Motors. “One thing you learn quickly: time is not your friend, and neither is perfection. You have to move fast, and if 80-percent of your plan is working, you’re doing great.\n\nFor info about the book or this podcast please visit our website:\nhttp://www.letthemleadbybacon.com\nhttp://www.johnubacon.com\n\nYou can connect with John via these platforms:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/johnubacon\nhttps://twitter.com/Johnubacon"}