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Carl Allen

Former HP executive responsible for acquiring companies, now teaches individual investors how to buy businesses.

Top 3 podcasts with Carl Allen

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Feb 2, 2024 • 50min

How to Buy A Business With No Money in 2024 | Carl Allen

Experienced entrepreneur Carl Allen, with over 400 acquisitions, shares insights on buying and selling businesses, creative deal-making strategies, and combining businesses for higher returns. He advocates for buying businesses over starting them, highlighting lower risk, ease, speed, and higher returns. Carl emphasizes the value of choosing businesses aligned with personal passion and values, and suggests partnering with complementary experts. The podcast also explores topics like different strategies for acquiring businesses, raising capital for acquisitions, increasing shareholder value, and the importance of culture and core values in business decisions.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 17min

Shipwrecks: Business Daily meets a treasure hunter

Carl Allen, a former businessman turned treasure hunter and philanthropist, shares his thrilling journey for sunken treasures. He describes his 40-year obsession with a legendary Spanish galleon. The discussion delves into the ethics of treasure hunting, emphasizing respect for shipwrecks as grave sites. Allen advocates for public-private partnerships in artifact recovery. He also highlights the complexities of treasure claims, particularly surrounding the San Jose galleon, and the rich history tied to the shipwrecks of the Bahamas.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 38min

Zero To $100M In 2 Years? These 2 British Dudes Are Trying It

Carl Allen, a private equity expert, and Ross Turner, a seasoned entrepreneur, dive into high-level business strategies aimed at rapid scaling. They discuss the concept of 'roll-ups,' showcasing how aggregating complementary companies can skyrocket profitability. The duo explains transformation math, revealing how $3M can turn into $100M in just two years. They also emphasize the importance of partnerships and strategic planning for maximizing business valuations and crafting a larger vision for growth.