Most people think they're working really hard, but they're outsourcing to AI the most important question. Use AI as a tool, but don't let it replace your thinking. Most searchers are getting left…
Brad is a world-class entrepreneur and business broker and does an incredible amount of deals. We dive into how to separate yourself from other searchers who will never end up buying a business. Inzo…
Alright, a question I get often. What is the difference between EBITDA vs SDE? We dive into a few high-level differences to watch out for when evaluating businesses. EBITDA is typically used for…
Can you negatively add back an owner's salary because you're going to put an operator in? Yes, but don't expect the owner to pay for that in the valuation. Or to take you seriously if you propose…
This is the start of Let's Buy a Business Podcast. I'll be sharing my journey of searching and evaluating a business to buy. They'll be tips, tools, tricks, conversations with investors and bankers…
Last month, I hit the DIP. I was tired and worn out trying to find a business. My wife helped me push through and realize I was in this for the long haul. Seth Godin talks about the dip when trying…
Income and Wealth Multipliers work for you or against. If you own equity, you can get a multiplier on your efforts. If you are an employee, you make a fraction or a small percentage of your efforts.…
NOW time for Due Diligence. As my friend Landon Ainge said it best "Due Diligence Well". Verify everything in the past as fast as possible. THEN start predicting the future. Run lots of different…
My bid from 4 weeks ago was back on the table after two weeks and now I'm a week into being under LOI. We are way deep into Due Diligence. A few key takeaways....you need a network to tap into…
50 years in the Aerospace Industry: from getting nearly fired, to buying and selling companies in Aerospace. Jordan always had creative solutions and bet on himself to make things happen. He invested…