

Let’s Buy a Business
Ryan Condie
Buying a business is a blend of process, timing, and luck. A few times a week Ryan Condie shares the deals he’s looking at in a short form podcast. Listen in on updates from investors and bankers. Whether you’re buying a business to own and operate or building up your passive income, you’ll learn what to focus on and what to avoid during acquisition.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 32min
M&A for Dummies with Bill Snow
Bill Snow wrote the book on M&A for Dummies. No really, he did. He is a highly regarded authority in the field of mergers and acquisitions, known for his extensive experience representing buyers and sellers across a wide range of industries. This is a fun convo you won’t want to miss. Podcast Nuggies we dive into: The REAL reason deals fall apart Buying a business is more about the buyer SELLING themselves How to determine if a competitor might be a viable acquirer WITHOUT letting them know Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Stay Up to Date Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Connect with Bill Snow Guest Email: bill@billsnow.com Site - https://billsnow.com/ X - https://twitter.com/bill_snow LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/billsnow/

Oct 25, 2023 • 13min
Why I Became a Business Broker
I get asked so often why I decided to become a business broker. Let’s dive in. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Stay Up to Date Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Oct 18, 2023 • 36min
Self-Taught Acquisition Entrepreneurship with Bakari Akil
Bakari Akil comes from the most random background to the M&A world. This is one amazing episode in which we cover his beginnings to how he acquired a several million dollar EBITDA business. Podcast Nuggies we dive into: Why his first deal fell apart Showing up to university classes without signing up Raising Money on his Second Deal How he found a CEO Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10-Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Stay Up to Date Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Connect with Bakari Akil Guest Email: bakari@graveshallcap.com Site: http://www.graveshallcap.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bakariakil/

Oct 11, 2023 • 33min
$10M in Content Site Acquisitions with Mohit Tater
Mohit Tater has been buying online businesses since 2012. His first was a 4x success while his 2nd acquisition exploded before takeoff as it ended up being a scam. Podcast Nuggies we dive into: How to bounce back from his 2nd Acquisition that was a scam How to assess risks in online deals ChatGPT and Content Balancing family and business and time zones (twins with one more baby on the way) He now runs a $10M portfolio of content sites with his team in India. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Connect with Mohit Tater Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohittater/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/MohitTater Site - https://blackbookinvestments.com/

Oct 4, 2023 • 6min
Negotiating the Last Paycheck of Your Life
Sooner or later, you’ll find yourself negotiating the last paycheck of your life OR more likely sooner, you’ll be negotiating against someone who is negotiating their last paycheck of their life. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Sep 27, 2023 • 31min
From Engineer to Online Business Operator with Kyle Kuderewski
Kyle Kuderewski, the Operations Manager at WebStreet (formerly Empire Flippers Capital), is a dynamic individual with a wealth of expertise in passive investing, entrepreneurship, alternative investments, and remote work. Podcast Nuggies… Switch from Engineer to Online Business Operator How to assess what online business is right for you How they are using ChapGPT with content sites Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Connect with Kyle Kuderewski https://webstreet.co/ https://twitter.com/EFCap_Kyle kyle@webstreet.co

Sep 13, 2023 • 32min
4-Star Cracker Barrel Waitress to Buying a CPA Practice with Della Kirkman
Della Kirkman, former 4-star Cracker Barrel waitress, shares her incredible journey from waitressing to buying a CPA practice. Topics include creative deal structures, buying out her partner, and how her hard work impacted her daughters.

Sep 6, 2023 • 33min
Agency + App + Startup | Leaving Corporate America with Colton Malone
Colton Malone is a phenomenal entrepreneur and we catch him in the middle of his journey. He quit his job to focus on his agency, buy a business, and launch a business. All of which he’s doing now. Podcast Nuggies… Agency vs App (acquisition) vs Startup (from scratch) How to Fund the middle section of your Entrepreneurial Journey Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10-Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Connect with Colton Malone https://www.linkedin.com/in/colton-malone/ https://www.sponsorless.com/

Aug 30, 2023 • 8min
Jersey Mike’s: From 1 to 2,000 Stores
Peter Cancro bought Jersey Mikes when he was 17 in high school. Over the next 50 years, it franchises to the tune of 2k stores. Podcast Nuggies: Peter raises $125k ($980k in today’s dollars) in 3 days Former Football Coach (banker) bets on him Giving Back Locally Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10-Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Aug 23, 2023 • 34min
2 Acquisitions + A Mid-7-Figure Exit in a Few Months… Round 2 with Steve Keller
Steve Keller went from a cameraman to a business owner nearly overnight. He bought 2 businesses, $120k and $1.3M in the crime scene cleanup space. BUT, this episode is different. He sold both businesses for over $6M in an incredible turnaround of events. Podcast Nuggies: Working with Strategic Acquirers 5-Month Exit and a Mid-7-Figure Exit Smaller Acquisitions can lead to MASSIVE exits + 10-year grind What being in the GAME means to Steve Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? https://useshepherd.com/buyabusiness Call to Action Book a Call with Me https://calendly.com/ryancondie/podcast-15-minutes?month=2022-09 Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter https://www.letsbuyabusiness.co/subscribe 10-Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy https://ryancondie.gumroad.com/l/cUAiZ Let’s Buy a Business Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC89bz23mY5sXoYVniSpSOuw Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: https://letsbuyabusiness.com/course Curated Deals and Tips Newsletter: https://lbab.beehiiv.com/subscribe Our first episode with Steve: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-cameraman-to-2x-acquisition-entrepreneur-in-the/id1506985601?i=1000604281970 Connect with Steve Keller https://www.stevekellerconsulting.com/ https://twitter.com/stevekeller3 https://www.instagram.com/stevekeller3/