Nick Bradley

This week, we speak with Nick Bradley. Nick is an experienced entrepreneur, CEO, and investor in SMEs. Nick now partners with business owners to scale and eventually exit their businesses. Nick helped grow Getty Images via acquisition around 2008-2010 and more recently helped scale Ascend Learning to an eventual sale to Blackstone PE.  Nick also hosts  Scale Up With Nick Bradley, which is one of the top-ranking business podcasts in the UK. In this episode, Nick shares some fascinating stories on how he scaled and exited some fantastic businesses [including a couple of $Bn exits to PE], how he would partner with PE as an operational turnaround expert,  his thoughts on SME acquisitions in both the UK and the US, and how he partners with businesses of different sizes to scale and exit. Enjoy this excellent episode!

Nick Bradley, a seasoned expert in high-value business exits and private equity, shares insights on building a brand to attract potential buyers, avoiding common pitfalls, and maximizing value in business exits. He discusses essential areas to focus on, minimum requirements for selling, and handling life-changing payouts. The podcast offers valuable advice for entrepreneurs aiming for successful exits.

Nick Bradley, master of scale-up and exit strategies, shares insights on personal growth through Tony Robbins events, building a billion-dollar business partnership over moonshine, shifting mindset for business success, driving wealth through value creation, and navigating the world of private equity and deal-making.

Nick Bradley, host of 'This Is Investing,' shares his inspiring journey of selling everything and relocating to Spain with his family. He discusses the stark contrasts in cost of living and healthcare between the U.S. and Spain. The conversation delves into the intricacies of navigating visas, schooling options, and family dynamics in a new culture. Nick also reflects on financial strategies for expats and the emotional journey of prioritizing experiences over material possessions, all while aiming for a more fulfilling lifestyle.

In this engaging discussion, Glen James, a financial author, and Nick Bradley, an investing expert, tackle the worst money advice listeners have received. They explore the myth of traditional banking versus modern resources, emphasizing how technology has reshaped finance. Key topics include the hidden costs of financial decisions and the importance of personalized strategies over outdated wisdom. They also argue that rent can be a smart investment and stress the significance of financial literacy to navigate complexities like bankruptcy and superannuation.