Episodes

Nov. 1, 2024

E255: Millionaire by 18, Global Entrepreneur by 30 – Charlie Panayi’s Secrets to Success

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Oct. 30, 2024

E254: Unlock the Secrets Behind Business Valuations: What Every Owner Needs to Know Before Selling

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/otQ8R7xNfNg About the Guest(s): Gregory Caruso is a seasoned business valuator with over 40 years of experience. Holding both a JD and CPA, Gregory is licensed in the state of Maryland. His extensive background includes...
Guest: Greg Caruso
Oct. 28, 2024

Mergers & Acquisitions Question and Answer

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/dAn4eQ8-rBI Contact info:  David Green: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedavid-green/ Lord Luke Hammond: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lordlukehammond/ Sten André Rigedahl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stenandrerigedahl/...
Oct. 25, 2024

E253: How Branden Coluccio Turned Failure into MILLION-DOLLAR Success

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/ifppR-5Ntxk About the Guest(s):  Branden Coluccio is the Managing Director of Relentless Ventures, a dynamic firm focusing on acquisitions and advisory services. With a rich background in private equity, mergers and...
Oct. 23, 2024

E252: How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/F2BN0d4dmn0 About the Guest(s):  Issac Qureshi is the founder and owner of Bauer, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) firm specializing in e-commerce. With roots in the banking sector, Issac began his career at Royal...
Oct. 18, 2024

E251: From $3M to $11M in 3 Years: Nikolas Hulewsky's Entrepreneurial Secrets Revealed!

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/mK3LBx9ZaSw About the Guest(s): Nicholas Hulewsky is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a rich background in healthcare and mergers and acquisitions. Growing up as the son of an immigrant in a large and...
Oct. 16, 2024

E250: Building a Digital Empire: Michael Swigunski’s Journey from Digital Nomad to SaaS Entrepreneur

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/nzE62t8SFHU About the Guest(s): Michael Swigunski is a global entrepreneur, author, TEDx speaker, and digital nomad. As an early employee at Empire Flippers, he contributed to its growth into a leading platform for buying...
Oct. 11, 2024

E249: Rich Hall's Proven Strategies to MAXIMIZE Your Business Exit

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/tSvCuEJhSW4 About the Guest(s):  Rich Hall is a seasoned Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and author of "The Exit Planning Journey." He has a robust background in leading businesses through turnaround scenarios and...
Oct. 9, 2024

E248: Setting Yourself Up for Success: Essential Steps, Tips, and Strategies for a Profitable Exit

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/77Cz6c646sY About the Guest(s):  Kip Wallen is a seasoned M&A attorney with over a decade of experience in live mergers and acquisitions deals, primarily within the lower middle market, involving transactions up to...
Oct. 4, 2024

E247: Why Accurate Financials are Key to Success in Buying, Selling, and Valuing Businesses

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/bzKgIMO1E9A About the Guest(s):  Ryan Hutchins is an accomplished entrepreneur and expert in the field of mergers and acquisitions. With a background in finance and accounting from his time at Deloitte, Ryan has built his...
Oct. 2, 2024

E246: Lane Carrick Reveals the SHOCKING Truth About Business Sales Failure

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/_Rlb0ajSBFw About the Guest(s):  Lane Carrick is a seasoned mergers and acquisitions (M\&A) professional with extensive experience spanning multiple industries and transaction levels. Lane has owned and operated...
Sept. 25, 2024

E245: Why California is the Perfect Place for Industrial Rollups and Business Growth

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/Rs3517tMrKY About the Guest(s): Jules Brenner is a dynamic entrepreneur and the founder of Industrial Succession, a company specializing in the acquisition and roll-up of industrial manufacturing businesses in...
Sept. 18, 2024

E244: Exit Strategy 2.0: Essential Steps Entrepreneurs Must Take to Maximize Value Before Selling

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/DeV-vW3d6-0 About the Guest(s): Ian Smith is the founder of The Portfolio Partnership, a consulting firm that helps businesses become more attractive to buyers. Starting as a Scottish Chartered Accountant, Ian moved into...
Sept. 11, 2024

E243: Why SBA Loans Are Key to Small Business Acquisitions – Ray Drew Tells All

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/wRejWIStEzw About the Guest(s): Ray Drew is a distinguished SBA lender with a career spanning over a decade. Beginning his journey at the young age of 22, Ray has carved a niche for himself in the small business financing...
Guest: Ray Drew
Sept. 4, 2024

E242: The Art of the Deal: Steve Rooms' Masterful M&A Strategies, Unraveling the Secrets to Success

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/dpT1WeGasRQ About the Guest(s):  Steve Rooms is a seasoned financial expert and serial entrepreneur with extensive experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He has a strong background in mergers and acquisitions...
Guest: Steve Rooms
Aug. 28, 2024

E241: Diving Deep into SME Acquisitions: Essential Insights, Strategies, and Success Secrets

About the Guest(s): Danny O'Neill: Danny O'Neill is a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich background in sales and marketing. Hailing from Scotland with ties to Ireland, Danny has diverse experience in turning around small businesses. He kickstarted his...
Aug. 21, 2024

E240: Build, Scale, Exit: This is How Jeff Durso Did It. From .com to Inc 500

About the Guest(s): Jeff Durso is a seasoned entrepreneur and startup veteran who has successfully founded and exited multiple companies. Graduating during the dawn of the .com era, Jeff has navigated the tech and startup world, creating notable...
Aug. 14, 2024

E239: The Ultimate Exit Guide: Top Strategies for Preparing Your Business for a High-Value Sale

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/K-IG8lpJqa8 About the Guest(s):  Christine Nicholson is a distinguished business mentor, speaker, and expert in exit and succession planning. With a robust background encompassing military service, banking, and...
Aug. 7, 2024

E237: Simon Leroux Discusses AI in M&A and Founding Optionality

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/4JbdUbvj5JI About the Guest(s):  Simon Leroux is a seasoned entrepreneur and current CEO and Founder of Optionality, an AI-driven platform focused on the mergers and acquisitions space. With a rich history in building and...
July 31, 2024

E236: Buying a Flat Pack Business: Challenges, Triumphs, and Lessons Learned in Acquiring a Business

Watch Here: https: //youtu.be/wJTXbfql96E About the Guest(s):  Mark Moodley: Mark resides in Australia and has been deeply involved in small business operations, buying and selling entities. He has an extensive background working for a European car...
July 26, 2024

E235: Customer Focus: The Key to Transforming a Struggling HOA Company into a Success Story

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/MDgtE2BSinM About the Guest(s):  Brian Shields is a seasoned acquisition entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, and business acquisition and management. After starting his...
July 24, 2024

E234: Helping Business Owners Achieve Successful Exits: Proven Strategies for a Smooth Transition

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/bRZRLAASZO0 About the Guest(s):  Christine McDannell is the founder and principal intermediary of The Magnolia Firm, a boutique business brokerage firm. Boasting over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, Christine has...
July 19, 2024

E233: Guide to Building a Proprietary Database for Business Acquisitions with Expert Tips

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/dsTN_j_pIAY About the Guest(s):  Conner Young is the co-founder of Kairo Data, a company that focuses on helping investors and searchers source and find business deals. Conner has a diverse background in traditional...