
Bill D’Alessandro
Co-host of Acquisitions Anonymous podcast, focusing on business acquisitions.
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Dec 16, 2022 • 31min
Let’s buy a medical staffing business - Acquisitions Anonymous episode 150
Want to receive this listing in your inbox? Signup for our weekly newsletter:https://www.getrevue.co/profile/acquanon-----Michael Girdley (@Girdley), Bill D’Alessandro (@BillDA), and Mills Snell (@thegeneralmills) talk about a Medical Industry Staffing Company.Staffing agencies recruit candidates on behalf of employers to fill team openings and help candidates find career opportunities in their field. We discuss some challenges and difficulties you can experience when running this type of business. We also determine whether we like this deal, and if it is more cost-effective to build it ourselves or buy it.-----Thanks to our sponsors!CloudBookkeeping offers adaptable solutions to businesses that want to focus on growth with a “client service first” approach. They offer a full suite of accounting services, including sophisticated reporting, QuickBooks software solutions, and full-service payroll options. ----- Show Notes:(00:00) - Introduction(00:37) - Our Sponsor is Cloudbookkeeping(02:15) - Big thanks to our listeners! We got through our 150th episode 😊(03:22) - Deal & financials: Medical Industry Staffing Company(05:20) - Do we like this deal? What’s our take on the stated financials?(06:20) - How does this business work? What’s the potential size of this business?(10:12) - How do staffing companies work?(14:12) - What is the major moat for staffing businesses?(18:20) - What incentive alignment do you need to work out when outsourcing recruitment?(24:00) - Is there a Bull case for this one?(26:26) - Does this pass the tailwind test?-----Additional episodes you might enjoy:#149 - Is this car spinner business a good side hustle?#148 - Growth Marketing explained: Shopify Superfood Greens Brand with 40% subscription rate w/ Baller Jesse Pujji#147 - $9.6M EBITDA Florida Armored ATM Services Business#141 - A very profitable B2B Internet Business in the Petcare Vertical#140 - Let’s SBA the heck out of this deal - with Special Guest Heather Endresen-----Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at contact@acquanon.com

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Sep 16, 2022 • 23min
How much would we pay for this Water Safety and Compliance Co? - Acquisitions Anonymous episode 124
Want to receive this listing in your inbox? Signup for our weekly newsletter:https://landing-newsletter.acquanon.com/-----Bill D’Alessandro (@BillDA) and Mills Snell (@thegeneralmills) talk about a compelling, kind of half software, half services, captive municipal customers services mandated by law deal that is located in Charlotte. It's also from an intermediary that we've never seen before, and we are really impressed with it which makes that a bonus!-----Thanks to our sponsor!Live Oak Bank - Whether you’re looking to build, buy or expand your business, let the team at Live Oak Bank be your financial guide. With Live Oak, you get a partner who believes in your success and is willing to take the journey alongside you. We provide small business loans tailored to your goals.Fuel the growth of small businesses across the country; bank with Live Oak Bank.You can contact Heather Endresen, Director & Founder at heather.endresen@liveoak.bank. Mention this podcast in the subject line and ask her about office hours to get in touch.*Live Oak Bank is the #1 SBA 7(A) Lender. The data supplied by the SBA reflects 7(a) highest dollar volume during FY 2021.-----Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show!Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations.-----Show Notes:(00:00) - Introduction(01:17) - Our Sponsor is LiveOakBank(02:25) - Deal & financials: Water safety and compliance company(04:15) - What's so great about these customers?(07:08) - What is inconsistent with the story? Bill’s take(10:00) - What’s Mills’ forecast for this business? Who would buy this?(12:16) - What is so smart about this listing? (13:57) - Why are cell site advisors on similar deals considered total unicorns?(19:26) - What really stands out on this listing?(20:07) - How to get to know your broker through his listings? What should you ask your advisor on crazy outlier transactions? ----- Additional episodes you might enjoy:#122 ATMs are a sick business. Cash is King! #121 An eCom business at 2x profits?! #Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at contact@acquanon.com

Sep 26, 2023 • 48min
495: How To Make An Extra $100k This Year By Optimizing Your Financial Stack With Bill D’Alessandro
Guest Bill D'Alessandro teaches us how to make an extra $100k per year with minor changes to our financial stack. Topics include optimizing banking and credit cards, managing cash flow, and strategies for maximizing financial returns.

Oct 13, 2023 • 48min
Is Amazon a Monopoly?
Bill D’Alessandro, owner of NaturalDogCompany.co and co-host of Acquisitions Anonymous, discusses the ongoing buzz around Amazon's recent lawsuit and the implications for the eCommerce landscape. They explore whether Amazon is truly a monopoly, the possibility of breaking it up or regulating it, and the legal actions' impact on consumers. They also touch on topics like unfair pricing, intellectual property infringement, and the debate about Amazon's convenience versus anti-competitiveness.

Apr 11, 2025 • 44min
Cringe-Worthy Leadership Mistakes & What We Learned
In this chat, Bill D’Alessandro, Co-host of Acquisitions Anonymous and CEO of Natural Dog Company, shares candid insights from his leadership journey. He discusses cringe-worthy leadership mistakes, emphasizing the importance of accountability and transparent communication. Bill explores the delicate balance between monetary rewards and intrinsic motivation, arguing for the latter to truly engage teams. With personal anecdotes, he illustrates the need for adaptability and foresight when making tough team decisions, offering invaluable lessons for aspiring leaders.