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A Cautionary Tale of Buying Too Small
FromAcquiring Minds
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
JD Klein bought a print shop for $100k, thinking such a small acquisition carried little risk. The opposite was true. (This is a rebroadcast from December 2021.) Themes from JD's interview:
Running a strong-growth, low-margin business
Selling your house to make ends meet
Why very small businesses come with higher risk
Acquirers should hire a financial planner
Pivoting your strategy when uncontrollable roadblocks emerge
Pros & cons of the printing industry for acquirers
Personal victories vs. financial victories
Reach JD at:
@jdklein33
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Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:The Acquisition LabConnect with Acquiring Minds:
See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
Follow Will on Twitter
Running a strong-growth, low-margin business
Selling your house to make ends meet
Why very small businesses come with higher risk
Acquirers should hire a financial planner
Pivoting your strategy when uncontrollable roadblocks emerge
Pros & cons of the printing industry for acquirers
Personal victories vs. financial victories
Reach JD at:
@jdklein33
Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:The Acquisition LabConnect with Acquiring Minds:
See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
Follow Will on Twitter
Released:
Dec 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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