Richard Parker
Expert in buying and selling businesses and author of 'How to Buy a Good Business at a Great Price'. He has personally acquired 13 businesses and partnered with Ray Dalio.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 53min
The Truth About Buying a Business (Most People Won’t Tell You) — with Richard Parker, Diomo Corporation
In this discussion, Richard Parker, founder of Diomo Corporation, shares his expertise in guiding aspiring business owners through the maze of acquisitions. He emphasizes the common pitfalls in chasing the wrong deals and unveils his '4-4-4-1-1' strategy to maintain focus. Richard highlights five critical filters to avoid disastrous purchases and reveals how to discern whether a business is chaotic or primed for growth. He also discusses the essential mindset shift needed before approaching sellers. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone contemplating buying a business.
Jan 1, 2024 • 3h 12min
261: Buying a Business at a Great Price! Over 30 Years of Biz Buying & Selling - Richard Parker of Diomo Corporation.
Richard Parker, founder of Diomo Corporation and author of the "How To Buy A Good Business At A Great Price" series, shares his vast expertise in buying and selling businesses. He discusses the importance of realistic expectations in acquisitions and the complexities of enhancing sale value. Parker emphasizes the need for critical thinking and adaptive strategies in entrepreneurship, while also providing insights into his journey from hard work to achieving work-life balance. He reveals exciting franchise opportunities for 2024, encouraging aspiring business owners to seize emerging options.
