Martinka Consulting's Getting the Deal Done Podcast

Todd Schuchart (www.razorridge.com) is an entrepreneur who has figured out marketing to generate leads. He discusses this plus give the following wisdom:Do your homework. Know what you want and with whom.There's tremendous value in your industry knowledge.Establish your voice, regularly.You know your business better than anyone.Don't try to please everyone.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Learn large companies have similar succession planning issues as small ones.The owner/CEO has to address the issue.Who, what, when, why, and how are important.Know your options. A company making $1 million a year probably won't sell to a professional buyer (PE or Family Office) and one making $5 million probably has to sell to a professional buyer.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Adam Goldman is, The Franchise Coach and sees a big part of his mission as de-mystifying  franchising.Adam owned a Vanguard Cleaning and Restoration master franchise for 8.5 years and sold it when he received an unsolicited offer.He is now a franchise coach and consultant who places about 30 people per year in over 100 territories. He works with about 75 industries.We talk about the right type of person for various franchise opportunities,  watching your exit opportunities before signing any agreement, and while changes to your agreement won't happen consider changes to your territories.You can reach Adam at www.franchisecoach.net.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Listen as John discusses key factors to increase value so owners can Exit With Style, Grace, and More Money®.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Lisa Forrest with Live Oak Bank is a regular guest. Given there were only a few, but extremely important, changes in the latest SOP she shares:Tips to buyers when dealing with a bank (FYI, don't just throw a CIM or financial statements at them and ask how much they'll lend)Buyers need to look at more than the financial statements, i.e., the non-financial factorsBuyer mistakesThings sellers can do make it easier to fund (and get more)John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Jim Stevenson offers a lot and discusses it here. He helps people with:FundraisingM&A - know your objectives and be flexibleStrategyTransformation (restructuring, growth, getting ready to exit)We discuss mistakes owners make and how he helps fix them. He's also affiliated with Medimusic, a company using imbedded music to help dementia patients and those in pain.You can reach Jim at https://www.bletchleygroup.com/John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Mitch Francis is truly a visionary. He shares how he sees opportunity where others don't.This has allowed him to take companies from startup to going public. He is also an inventor with seven patents.Listen as he discusses overcoming roadblocks and successfully solving problems.He is the author of Bad-Ass Solutions, a non-partisan primer on solving major problems. You can reach Mitch via https://bad-asssolutions.com/John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

On this episode of "The Exit Plan" John discusses the Seven Key Factors to Increase Value and a lot more about Exiting With Style, Grace, and More Money.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

After a career with Deloitte and Booz Allen La Tanya Roberts went solo as a fractional COO. She not only helps business owners on operational matters she helps them use AI to scale.Listen as she also shares three mistakes many owners make, which keep them from growing.You can reach La Tonya at www.harmonyconsultinggroup.orgJohn MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903

Adam Koos is the founder of Libertas Wealth Management Group and Elevate and Exit, which helps owners build a 12-step transition plan.Given studies show:80% of a majority of business owners wealth is the value of their business and,80% of businesses don't sell (FYI, this is not true for mature, profitable, and fairly priced businesses).Any increase in profits and the multiple will aid in selling the company.Adam's advice includes don't procrastinate on getting informed and educated, involve family, and start a plan.You can see more about and reach Adam at https://www.libertaswealth.com/ and/or https://www.elevateandexit.com/.John MartinkaJessica MartinkaContact us via either website or give us a call and be sure to check out our videos https://nokomisadvisory.com/https://www.martinkaconsulting.com/ https://www.gddpodcast.buzzsprout.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAMartinka/videos 425-515-4903