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Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning

TechCrunch: M&A

After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

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David Dodson: OG Of SearchFunds, Created and Teaches ETA for Stanford GSB Shares ETA Success

How2Exit

He is also the author of "The Manager's Handbook," a best-selling book in the business space. Dodson has extensive experience in the world of small to medium-business acquisitions and mergers. Dodson has extensive experience in the world of small to medium-business acquisitions and mergers.

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Book Review: “Lost and Founder” by Rand Fishkin

Beyond M&A

It’s this transparency that not only builds trust in his message but also sets a real, relatable tone for the reader. Navigating Startup Growth: Offering insight into the hurdles and setbacks Moz faced, the book emphasizes that growth is not always smooth or guaranteed.

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Bakari Akil: Mastering the Art of Deal Sourcing and Structuring in Mergers and Acquisitions

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b' E169: Bakari Akil: Mastering the Art of Deal Sourcing and Structuring in Mergers and Acquisitions - Watch Here rn rn Sponsor: rn rn Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. rn "I actually don't put up a lot of money.

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The Business Transition Handbook: Navigating the Path to Success W/ Laurie Barkman

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From training, then funding, and post-acquisition support rn _ rn About The Guest(s): Laurie Barkman is the CEO of a privately held company and a certified mergers and acquisitions advisor. She is also the host of the "Succession Stories" podcast and the author of the book "Business Transition Handbook."

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The Great Game of Business: Teaching Financial Literacy and Ownership

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He explains the concept of open book management and how it can demystify financials for employees. rn Steve and Ron discuss the challenges faced by businesses and the need to build a great company. They stress the importance of aligning education, accountability, and incentives to the goal of building a great company.

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PODCAST/VIDEO REIVEW: CODIE SANCHEZ: The RICH don’t want you to know this

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She highlights the ease of buying profits compared to building them and encourages listeners to work smarter, not harder. rn It is easier to buy profits than to build them, and the key is to leverage other people's money through leveraged buyouts (LBOs). rn rn Quotes: rn rn "Easier to buy profits than it is to build them."