Business Buying Strategies From The Dealmaker's Academy

Scale up your business Part 2 In this week’s episode, I’m joined once more by Paul Avins, an award-winning business growth coach, speaker, and mentor. Paul has been involved in the business buying and selling field for over 17 years. He joins us to talk about acquiring and growing a business and when it's time to exit. We'll talk about what you need to know if you want to buy a business but aren't sure where to start. He also shares his thoughts about entrepreneurs who have held into a business for so long and shares some tips that help business owners create real Shareholder Value. Key Highlights [00:30] Paul’s advice when it comes to hiring staff [01:50] Paul’s thoughts on entrepreneurs holding to businesses for too long [05:45] Advice to entrepreneurs about selling businesses [07:50] Why people tolerate businesses they are not passionate about [10:14] About optimism bias [11:08] Knowing when to exit a business [13:00] Why people massively overestimate how much money they need [16:12] Language of a business