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How to put the best M&A pros in your corner for every deal

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Interest in acquisition entrepreneurship is growing rapidly. People are realizing the profit potential and attractive lifestyle that comes with buying, growing and selling businesses. There are so many steps in acquiring or selling a business that it’s no wonder acquisition entrepreneurs have questions.

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10 Things You and I Can Learn about M&A and Entrepreneurship from Our Interview of Jeanette Holm - Award Winning Entrepreneur

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She was able to make two successful acquisitions, adding 25% of revenue to her business and increasing her profits. To bridge this gap, Jeanette created the POCS formula, which stands for profit , owner dependency , cash , size and structure. This formula stands for Profits, Opportunities, Capabilities, and Structure.

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The Future of Mergers and Acquisitions: Harnessing the Power of AI and 13 Concepts We Can Learn From How2Exit's Interview W/ Kurt Stein

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With over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, Kurt has a deep understanding of how technology applies to mergers and acquisitions. rn Summary: rn Kurt Stein discusses the role of technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), in mergers and acquisitions. Let's dive in.

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11 Things We Can Learn About Vision, Stories and People in M&A from the How2Exit Interview of Andrew Pierno

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He and his partners look for businesses that have been in operation for at least five years, show a profit, and have some systemization around them. This strategy has worked out well for the five acquisitions they have made so far. A buyer needs to be able to trust that the seller will be there for them after the deal is done.

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Top 10 Value Drivers for Managed Service Providers MSPs

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Growth in the rearview mirror is the price of admission to enter discussions, but buyers care most about what happens after the acquisition of your MSP. It’s the best starting point toward achieving an optimal net profit. one customer) can be the difference between profitability and break-even.

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11 Things We Learned about M&A by Interviewing Christian Haack

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This will demonstrate to potential private equity firms that the business is structured to implement or integrate acquisitions. Concept 4: No Money Acquisition Deals Are dumb. Christian believes no money acquisition deals are dumb. In conclusion, no money acquisition deals are not beneficial for either the buyer or the seller.

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The 11 Concepts And Ideas I Learned From Interviewing ChatGPT On How To Buy A Business.

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Buying an existing business can provide an entrepreneur with a customer base, a proven business model, existing infrastructure, immediate revenue and profits, and experienced employees. An existing business may also be generating revenue and profits, which can provide a source of income and a return on investment.

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