Podcast highlights from the first half of 2024 - Part 1

Business Buying Strategies from The Dealmaker's Academy

In this compilation episode of Business Buying Strategies, Jonathan takes us through various key insights and practical tips for acquiring businesses without risking personal capital. The episode features highlights from a recent talk about the buy and build strategy given at the Marbella retreat, emphasising the importance of getting acquisition financials right, the value creation process, and managing the integration of businesses into a larger entity.

The episode also covers training staff, managing expectations of former owners, and understanding the psychological aspects of buying and selling a business.

Additionally, Vicky Espin discusses imposter syndrome and Nigel Risner shares motivational strategies and the importance of viewing setbacks as learning opportunities.

Key moments

00:00 Introduction to Business Buying Strategies 01:27 Understanding the Buy and Build Strategy 05:32 The Importance of Training and Management 09:28 De-risking by Tying in the Seller 19:57 The Psychology of Buying and Selling a Business 27:58 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Business Buying 29:09 Understanding Imposter Syndrome 30:01 The Importance of Caring About Your Business 30:41 Identifying What Matters in Your Business 34:38 Exploring the Roots of Imposter Syndrome 36:08 Defining and Recognizing Imposter Syndrome 40:22 The Imposter and the Traitor 43:14 Taking Action and Overcoming Barriers 46:44 Nigel Risner's Motivational Insights 48:34 The Power of Self-Talk and Coaching 53:42 Learning from Successful Businesses

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Download our free Business Buying Toolkit https://dealmakers.co.uk/business-buying-toolkit

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