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Who Is Pete Jernigan?

Entrepreneur Pete Jernigan built his company from nothing, sold majority control to private equity for $55 million only to be fired while he battled prostate cancer.

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Thirsty Horse Book

A fascinating candid memoir of an individual who overcomes a troubled childhood to build a hugely successful business.

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Speaking Engagements

Audiences have praised Pete’s unique presentation style—the way he delivers compelling and instructive business leadership, childhood trauma and cancer defeating life lessons.

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"Entrepreneur Pete Jernigan’s remarkable blue collar-white collar success story. From climbing cell towers to bootstrapping a $55 million, zero-debt, all-cash business and then to a $215 million recapitalization."

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A glimpse into Pete Jernigan’s life story, lessons, and success.

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