Business Buying Strategies From The Dealmaker's Academy

Are you looking to buy a business and want some advice on how to do it, you've come to the right place. In this episode, I'm joined by James Gardner, who has been on the podcast before. I want to catch up with him to find out what he's been doing and whether he's made further acquisitions. We discuss his plans for scaling up his acquisitions and the benefits of getting the right management structure in place. Key Highlights [01:38] Should one start a business or buy an existing business? [03:00] Why it is hard to find books on buying businesses [04:17] Advantages of buying a business [07:06] Background of James’s first acquisition and how it shaped his second acquisition [10:11] Sectors that James has invested in [14:12] How James financed his acquisitions [15:51] Some of the advantages of the monthly payment [16:30] Goals and how he plans to scale up the business [19:14] Why people say they don’t have time to buy a business [25:45] Benefits of building a management structure and delegation of duties [30:18]