Acquiring Minds

353 Episodes

1. 21 Months to Stability Buying a $1.2m SDE Business

   Published: 4/28/2025
2. How to Build a Niche Holdco with $2m in Earnings

   Published: 4/24/2025
3. Hiding in Plain Sight on BizBuySell: $800k SDE for 2x

   Published: 4/21/2025
4. How to Build a $100m Holdco: The Power of ESOPs

   Published: 4/17/2025
5. How to Reinvent a $1m Candle Manufacturer

   Published: 4/14/2025
6. Stars Align After 4 Broken Deals

   Published: 4/10/2025
7. When Buying a Retail Business Makes Sense

   Published: 4/7/2025
8. FedEx & Fencing: A Pivot into Ownership

   Published: 4/3/2025
9. Why Buy a Travel Agency (Because They Can Crush It)

   Published: 3/31/2025
10. Deciding to Start, Not Buy, a Small Business

    Published: 3/27/2025
11. How to Buy a Multinational

    Published: 3/24/2025
12. Lessons from 24 Acquisition Nightmares

    Published: 3/20/2025
13. From Tech Sales to Forklift Repair

    Published: 3/17/2025
14. Building a Beloved Brand from a Tiny, Dying Business

    Published: 3/13/2025
15. The Appeal (and Risk) of Buying a Consulting Firm

    Published: 3/10/2025
16. Why Treat an Acquisition Like a Startup

    Published: 3/6/2025
17. Buying in a Small Market, Building a Regional Powerhouse

    Published: 3/3/2025
18. How to Build a Holdco Foundation: Patiently

    Published: 2/27/2025
19. Back from the Brink: When Everybody Quits Day 1

    Published: 2/24/2025
20. How to Buy & Transform a 120-Year-Old Manufacturer

    Published: 2/20/2025