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E1 Ten Candidates, One Partner
Ten candidates arrive in Chicago to compete for a position working alongside Marcus Lemonis and a stake in his multimillion-dollar company.
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E2 What's Your Story?
Marcus challenges candidates to create a marketing campaign to show who they are as a brand and to make a complex investment assessment.
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E3 Tripwires & Trapdoors
Marcus gives the candidates their most difficult task yet: teamwork! Their leadership, salesmanship, and communication skills are put to the test during two group challenges. But as pressure rises, the candidates begin to turn on each other.
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E4 A Day in the Life of Marcus Lemonis
Marcus puts the candidates to work in his current Chicago stores, where they face real-life business challenges.
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E5 People, Process, Product, Partner
Marcus chooses the final two candidates and gives them their most important challenge yet: walking a day in his shoes. The finalists are tasked with assessing a struggling local business and putting together an investment plan. Based on this information, Marcus will finally determine who The Partner will be.