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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 mergers and acquisitions, with over 15 years in investment banking in London, leading numerous successful…

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Sept. 18, 2024

What makes SBA loans a smart move?

Ray Drew shares his expertise in small business acquisitions and SBA lending, offering actionable tips to future business owners in this episode of the How2Exit Podcast. Listen now!

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Sept. 18, 2024

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

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 mergers and acquisitions, with over 15 years in investment banking in London, leading numerous successful deals. In the…

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Sept. 16, 2024

How can an SBA loan help your acquisition?

In this episode, SBA lending expert Ray Drew reveals how SBA 7(a) loans can turn your business acquisition dreams into reality. Gain tips on financing strategies, lender selection, and due diligence.

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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 sector, emphasizing SBA 7(a) loans. Throughout his career, he…

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Sept. 11, 2024

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Sept. 11, 2024

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

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 sector, emphasizing SBA 7(a) loans. Throughout his career, he has facilitated millions…

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Sept. 11, 2024

From Gym Startups to Multi-Unit Success: Reid Tileston’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Discover Reid Tileston’s inspiring story from starting a fitness club during the Great Recession to becoming a multi-unit Anytime Fitness owner. In this episode of How2Exit Podcast, Reid shares his entrepreneurial journey, business acquisition insights, and the importance of strong relationships in business. Learn how dedication and innovative thinking can…

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Sept. 9, 2024

How do experts navigate complex acquisitions?

Dive into our latest How2Exit podcast episode featuring Steve Rooms, a seasoned financial expert and M&A specialist. Discover his insights on evaluating company health, the critical steps in acquisitions, and how to build genuine connections with business sellers. From understanding cash flow to leveraging AI in accounting, this episode is…

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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 (M\&A) from his corporate life, including travel and transactions across Europe. Post-COVID, Steve pursued formal education…

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Sept. 4, 2024

How do top leaders navigate billion-dollar acquisitions?

In this episode, Ross Turner reveals his journey from the UK to the US, building a billion-dollar corporation through smart acquisitions and a people-first approach. Discover how rapport, adaptability, and fostering women in leadership drive growth in today's fast-paced market.

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Sept. 4, 2024

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

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 (M\&A) from his corporate life, including travel and transactions across Europe. Post-COVID, Steve pursued formal education in M\&A, leading…

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Sept. 2, 2024

Wondering how to close the deal? 🎯

In this episode, Danny O’Neill and Cian O’Toole dive deep into the world of business acquisitions, sharing how they turned challenges into opportunities. From creative marketing to strategic exits, discover the key ingredients to their success.

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Aug. 30, 2024

Teaming up with the right experts enhances your ability to secure successful acquisitions.

Dive into the world of mergers and acquisitions with industry experts Danny O’Neill and Cian O’Toole on this episode of the How2Exit podcast! Hosted by Ronald Skelton, this episode reveals the secrets behind acquiring and scaling businesses. Discover Danny's journey from turning around small businesses to his current M&A focus…

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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 entrepreneurial journey by aiding in the acquisition and sale of a sensory…

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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 entrepreneurial journey by aiding in the acquisition and sale of a sensory…

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Aug. 28, 2024

How do you grow without integration?

Tune in as Sam Turner discusses his strategy of keeping acquired businesses independent yet connected. Learn why collaboration, not integration, might be the secret to thriving in the mechanical and facilities management sector.

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Aug. 26, 2024

What’s holding you back from acquiring that business? 💰

We explore capital-raising strategies with Parnell Speed, the go-to expert in acquisition financing. Learn how to navigate SBA loans, capital stacking, and creative funding options that can turn your dream deal into reality. Whether you're a seasoned buyer or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical tips to…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Is product-market fit your missing link?

Dive into this episode of the How2Exit podcast as Ronald Skelton chats with Jeff Durso, the mind behind DestinationWeddings.com. Jeff shares his journey through the .com era, his deep understanding of product-market fit (PMF), and the strategic moves that led to multiple successful exits. Learn how early mastery of marketing…

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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 companies like destinationweddings.com. Jeff’s expertise lies in understanding and executing product-market fit,…

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Aug. 21, 2024

Looking to buy a business but unsure how?

Discover the strategic insights behind acquisition entrepreneurship with Walker Deibel, author of "Buy Then Build." Learn how to take calculated risks, build rapport with sellers, and tap into the power of SBA loans. This episode is packed with practical advice and industry trends for aspiring business owners!

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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 companies like destinationweddings.com. Jeff’s expertise lies in understanding and executing product-market fit,…

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Aug. 19, 2024

Are you focusing on the right businesses?

Tina Bradley shares her methodical approach to acquiring and scaling hair and beauty salons around London. Learn how she built genuine rapport with sellers, empowered managers, and prepared her businesses for successful exits.

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Aug. 16, 2024

Are you prepared for your exit?

Tune into this week’s episode of How2Exit with Christine Nicholson! 🎙️ Christine, a four-time Business Mentor of the Year, shares her unparalleled expertise in exit and succession planning. Discover how to start planning early, delegate with confidence, and prepare your business for a successful transition.

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