From Corporate to Entrepreneurship

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• How to Use a Buy-Side Advisor to Buy a Business - Thu June 5th - https://bit.ly/3H4mduT

The original plan was for Lindsay Buckheit to buy a business. As husband Kevin Black got involved, that plan evolved.

Topics in Lindsay and Kevin’s interview:

• Their desire to leave corporate life
• Joining Codie Sanchez’s Contrarian Community
• No deals after 8 months of part-time searching
• Enlisting AcquiMatch to help them find a business
• Closing on 2 businesses
• Offering a higher sale price in exchange for a seller note
• Mitigating key man risk in both businesses 
• Finding a bank to finance their acquisitions
• Why they recommend flat-rate due diligence services
• The arduous loan application process

References and how to contact Lindsay & Kevin:

• Lindsay LinkedIn
• Kevin LinkedIn
• Collective Creative Outdoors
• Holdsworth & Nicholas
• AcquiMatch
• Codie Sanchez

Learn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:

• The Acquisition Lab

Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:

• Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund Team

Get a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):

• Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring Minds

Connect with Acquiring Minds:

• See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
• Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
• Follow Will on Twitter

Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron