E150: David Bateman: From Failed Businesses to Successful Deal Sourcing Expert

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About The Guest(s): David Bateman is a deal-sourcing expert and co-founder of Just Deal Flow, a company that helps individuals and organizations source off-market deals for mergers and acquisitions. He has extensive experience in entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing, and has successfully acquired and grown multiple businesses.

Summary: Ronald Skelton interviews David Bateman, a deal-sourcing expert and co-founder of Just Deal Flow. They discuss David's journey in entrepreneurship and how he got involved in mergers and acquisitions. David shares his experience in acquiring businesses with little to no money down and provides valuable insights on how to source off-market deals. He also talks about the importance of having a mentor and the role of marketing in the acquisition process. David emphasizes the need to take action and overcome imposter syndrome to succeed in the acquisition space.

Key Takeaways:
- Sourcing off-market deals can be a highly effective way to find acquisition opportunities.
- Building relationships and networking are crucial in the acquisition space.
- Cold calling, social media marketing, and joining business-for-sale groups are effective strategies for sourcing off-market deals.
- Having a mentor can greatly increase your chances of success in mergers and acquisitions.
- Taking action and overcoming imposter syndrome is essential for success in the acquisition space.
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Contact David on
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-bateman-500279139/
Website: https://justdealflow.com/
Cell: 215-847-5270
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