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The Uneasy, Long Road: Why Building An Evergreen Business Takes Perseverance

The Uneasy, Long Road: Why Building An Evergreen Business Takes Perseverance

  • Rick Sutton
  • Plus3

Deciding to build an Evergreen company was the best decision I ever stumbled into.

When I started Plus3 in 2007, I figured I would need a bunch of investment money to get off the ground. Plus3 adds a charitable twist to the idea of employee wellness, and from what I knew of the health care space (which at the time wasn’t much) it was expensive to get your foot in the door.

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