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Zach Mutnick

Owner and CEO of Mutt's Electric, a veteran-owned electrical contracting firm in Southwest Florida; former U.S. Navy electrician and standby power mechanic.

Jul 14, 2026

Construction Mentor Podcast

Construction Mentor Podcast

#129 How To Buy A Construction Business

Jul 14 · 51m

IkeHOST
19:43
So what was the mentality going in there?
Zach MutnickGUEST
19:47
It was, it was a little of the, uh, the ladder trying to, trying to, trying to be on everybody's good side.
Zach MutnickGUEST
19:52
So this was the first time I had employees.
Zach MutnickGUEST
19:54
I did have leadership a little bit in the Navy.
Zach MutnickGUEST
19:56
I had a handful of guys under me.
Zach MutnickGUEST
19:59
Um, we worked great together.
Zach MutnickGUEST
20:00
We

6 MINS LATER

IkeHOST
26:10
What's the respect been like? Have you gotten any feedback from them in a positive way that surprised you? What's that been like?
Acquiring Minds

Acquiring Minds

Too Good to Be True: Year 1 in a $700k SDE Business

May 14 · 1h 24m

Will Smith
Will SmithHOST
5:54
[laughs]
Zach MutnickGUEST
5:55
It's, it's interesting to see where everybody starts 'cause you can go anywhere with it.
Zach MutnickGUEST
5:58
Um, and I went to college 'cause that's what you do.
Zach MutnickGUEST
6:00
That's what everybody did.
Zach MutnickGUEST
6:02
Uh, no idea what I wanted to do, so I went in business management 'cause I knew eventually I wanted to-Own my own business.
Zach MutnickGUEST
6:07
Didn't work out.
Zach MutnickGUEST
6:09
Not very good at college.

27 MINS LATER

Will Smith
Will SmithHOST
33:07
It's delicate

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