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Adventurous EntrepreneursThe Truth About Buying a Business: No Money Down, No BS—with Elliott HollandIn this raw and real episode of Adventurous Entrepreneurs, TJ sits down with Elliott Holland—Harvard MBA, due diligence expert, and founder of Guardian Due Diligence—to debunk the myths plaguing the business acquisition space.Forget the Instagram hype and “no money down” dream deals. Elliott is here to cut through the noise and share what it actually takes to buy a business—successfully, safely, and without falling for fake guru advice.They dive into:Why 90% of first-time buyers fail—and how to avoid being one of themThe real m...
2026-01-3039 min
Horizons Pod with Nate DesmondHow To Be Unfireable with Elliott Holland | Horizons PodListen now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple.—Elliott Holland is a Harvard MBA and founder of Guardian Due Diligence who helps entrepreneurs buy companies with a track record of saving buyers millions through rigorous financial due diligence and acquisition strategy.Here’s some of my takeaways from this week’s episode…1/ 💰 Revenue > Cost = Job SecurityIf you consistently generate more revenue than you cost, you'll be valuable in any acquisition. Smart marketers track their ROI intensely. 2/ 📊 Systems Trump BrillianceClear systems matter more than individual brilliance. Th...
2025-10-141h 14
the radical centerParenting and the Competency Crisis: PDA, ADHD, and More, with Dr. Craig Wiener and Jenny Holland"I'm a busy man" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-fNzwo1iMAJenny Holland and Dr. Craig Wiener join me to deepen our discussion of behavioral difficulties in childhood and parenting challenges. I am grateful to both of them for this thoughtful conversation.Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Dr. Craig B. Wiener is a licensed Clinical Psychologist based in Worcester, Massachusetts. He obtained his doctoral degree from Clark University in 1979. In addition to over forty years of private practice, has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and...
2025-09-061h 10
Planet Wealth: Fortunes of the BraveE22: Elliott Holland: A Guide to Achieving Wealth Through Small Business AcquisitionThis week, Lance welcomes Elliott Holland, a Harvard MBA and expert in making small business acquisitions understandable and achievable. Elliott, who runs Guardian Due Diligence, has developed a proprietary system that helps professionals efficiently transition from corporate roles to multimillion-dollar business ownership. In this episode, he breaks down the key challenges, strategies, and mindsets required for successful acquisitions—highlighting common pitfalls like "analysis paralysis" and the psychological trap of "deal heat." He also introduces the concept of the "$250K salary trap," where high earners end up living paycheck to paycheck due to lifestyle inflation. Elliott underscores the val...
2025-08-1129 min
21st Century EntrepreneurshipElliott Holland: Why 90% of Business Buyers FailElliott Holland is a Harvard Business School graduate and veteran of small business acquisitions, and we spoke about why most aspiring business buyers never close a deal—and what you can do differently.With over 15 years in the trenches as a buyer, advisor, and coach, Elliott brings real talk to a world filled with overhyped promises and group-cohort gimmicks. “90% of business buyers never get a deal done. But that doesn’t have to be you,” he tells us. So what separates the 10% who succeed?We covered the messy reality behind the glossy dream: how corporate professi...
2025-07-1715 min
Buying Online Businesses PodcastHow Acquirers Get Swindled Into Dud Deals Without Understanding Proper Business Due Diligence with Elliot HollandStrap in for a brutally honest conversation as Jaryd Krause sits down with none other than Elliot Holland, a Harvard Business School alum, seasoned entrepreneur, and strategic founder. Elliot runs a seven-figure due diligence firm that performs "mini audits" on businesses, helping investors avoid being misled by clever sellers and slick brokers. With nearly 20 years of experience in small business acquisitions, Elliot has seen it all—and then some. From hidden red flags in financials to smoke-and-mirrors marketing metrics on Amazon and SEO-driven sites, he shares exactly where buyers get it wrong—and how those mistakes can cost...
2025-07-1633 min
Your Wealth PlaybookSacrifices For an NRL Dream: What Does it Really Take!? - With Adam Elliott🏉✨Get ready for an unmissable episode of Your Wealth Playbook as we dive deep with NRL star Adam Elliott, the Newcastle Knights forward with over 170 games under his belt. In this raw and captivating conversation, Adam shares the driving forces behind his success on the rugby league field and beyond.From his gritty childhood to overcoming adversities that shaped his relentless spirit, Adam reveals the sacrifices his parents made to fuel his dreams and the profound influence of his wife, Millie. He opens up about his unforgettable NRL debut, the non-negotiables that keep him grounded, and the...
2025-07-0251 min
the radical centerWas it Feminism or Was it the Sexual Revolution? Solid Ground Live with Guest Darleen LevHere’s the link if you would like to check out my previous interview with Darleen Lev: https://youtu.be/lKDTBIXQoBs?si=WtMQ3sSgHz0AlrVJBorn in 1961 at the tail end of the baby boom, Darleen Lev experienced firsthand the seismic shifts from the so-called “patriarchy” as a child in the 60s, to the sanctioned hedonism encouraged by the sexual revolution as a teenager in the 70s, to the sexual panic wrought by the AIDS epidemic in the 80s and early 90s. After completing an MFA in fiction writing at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 1994, Lev traveled to South Ko...
2025-05-231h 03
the radical center"Woke Right:" Jenny vs James! And the Morality of Active vs Passive Resistance. Solid Ground #119Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Twitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxTo join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion group go to: https://substack.com/@solidgroundsupportWe also host a locals forum at: https://solidground.locals.comJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Christine Sefein Wolk: Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she co-hosts.Dr. Aaron Kindsvatter: I you wish to contact him, Dr. Kindsvatter can be reached at kindsvatter.aaron@gmail.com_____________________________________________________________________If you would like to contact me, my...
2025-05-151h 01
Independence by Design™#440: Cash, Risk, and the Real Reason Most Deals Fall Apart with Elliott HollandThis episode is fire. Elliott Holland is a straight shooter who has seen hundreds of deals from every angle—searcher, investor, operator, and QofE provider. In this conversation, we cut through the noise to talk about what’s really going on in the acquisition market, why most self-funded searchers fail, and how owners can actually position their business (and themselves) for the next chapter.
Watch on YouTube We dig into why most companies don’t cash flow the way owners think they do, how the wrong expectations destroy good deals, and what it takes to bridge th...
2025-05-081h 45
the radical centerIs Anti-White Racism an Attack on Virtue Disguised as Racial Progress? Solid Ground #114Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she co-hosts. Dr Aaron Kindsvatter is a former professor of counselor education. Not long ago he left his tenured position to start a private practice in Burlington Vermont. He has been outspoken in sharing his experiences, insights, and analysis about the politicization of counselor education.I you wish to contact him, Dr. Kindsvatter...
2025-04-111h 02
the radical centerThe Meaning of Life, Victimhood Culture, Projective Identification & Institutional Feminism: SG #113John Cleese on Extremism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLNhPMQnWu4Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van ZylDr Aaron Kindsvatter is a former professor of counselor education. Not long ago he left his tenured position to start a private practice in Burlington Vermont. He has been outspoken in sharing his experiences, insights, and...
2025-03-311h 01
The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFAAcquisitions and Due Diligence (with Elliott Holland)What's the most common mistake first-time business buyers make? What is quality of earnings and why does it matter to both buyers and sellers? What are the psychological traits of successful business buyers?
To help answer these questions, we have Elliott Holland joining us today on The Balancing Act Podcast. Elliott is the managing partner of Guardian Due Diligence and is an expert in the acquisition of small and medium sized businesses. He helps first-time business buyers manage through the challenging and nuanced due diligence process.
Tune into episode 186 to hear Elliott's story, his career "...
2025-03-2730 min
the radical centerCounselors Gone Mad & Some Celebrity Gossip: Solid Ground #112Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van ZylDr Aaron Kindsvatter is a former professor of counselor education. Not long ago he left his tenured position to start a private practice in Burlington Vermont. He has been outspoken in sharing his experiences, insights, and analysis about the politicization of counselor education.I you wish to...
2025-03-251h 00
The SMB Investor4. Elliott Holland - Key Things to Look Out For in the Quality of Earnings (QoE) ReportHow can investors avoid costly mistakes when buying a small business?In this episode, Elliott Holland (Founder of Guardian Due Diligence) joins Sean Smith to break down the importance of Quality of Earnings (QOE) in small and mid-sized business acquisitions. From identifying hidden risks to avoiding financial fraud, Elliott shares his expertise in helping buyers make informed decisions and minimize risks in high-stakes transactions.If you're exploring SMB acquisitions, this episode is a must-listen.
2025-03-2129 min
the radical centerWhen Aggression is an Appropriate Response to Social Threat: Solid Ground #110We were joined again by Robin Atkins and Amy Sousa today to talk about the way aggression can be used appropriately in response to social threats.We got off to a glitchy start today, so thanks for bearing with us! This video is a reupload of our livestream.Amy E. Sousa holds a MA in Depth Psychology. She is a women's rights activist, writer, lecturer, and educator, with an expertise in instincts, safeguarding, and embodiment. As an activist, Sousa has organized multiple rallies, protests, and free speech events on behalf of women/girls sex-based safeguarding provisions and against the...
2025-03-2055 min
the radical centerProgrammed Distress: Is Your Media Controlling Your Brain? Solid Ground Livestream #110Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van ZylDr Aaron Kindsvatter is a former professor of counselor education. Not long ago he left his tenured position to start a private practice in Burlington Vermont. He has been outspoken in sharing his experiences, insights, and analysis about...
2025-03-1255 min
the radical centerAre Childless Women Ruining the World? Solid Ground #108Jenny & I attended the ARC conference in London last week, and we discuss some of the themes from the talks there. What's your take on the "pro-natalist" discussion, and do you think Jordan Peterson overreaches in his criticisms of childless women & their impact on society? Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl***If...
2025-02-251h 01
the radical center"Infusing" Therapy with Social Engineering: Solid Ground #106Therapists (even in Florida!) are REQUIRED to "broach race" in therapy. Aaron shares some shocking details of what that means. Is it still therapy if the goal is to raise your racial consciousness? Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.comTwitter:@jleslieelliott@dissidentdelite@deborahknoxTo contact Dr. Aaron Kinsvatter: kindsvatter.aaron@gmail.comJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl***If you would like to...
2025-02-101h 00
the radical centerWhen Politics Hurts Relationships: Can We Still Be Friends? Solid Ground Live #105Today we are joined by Dr Aaron Kindsvatter.
Dr Kindsvatter is a former professor of counselor education. Not long
ago he left his tenured position to start a private practice in
Burlington Vermont. He has been outspoken in sharing his experiences,
insights, and analysis about the politicization of counselor education.
I you wish to contact him, Dr. Kindsvatter can be reached at
kindsvatter.aaron@gmail.com
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find...
2025-02-051h 03
the radical center"Grooming Gangs:" Why White Girls? Why Immigrant Men? Solid Ground #104Today we had a discussion about the UK "grooming gang" phenomenon and
what factors may have mad it a perfect storm.
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
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@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which
she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl
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And if you appreciate...
2025-01-271h 00
the radical centerLA Fires & the Homelessness Crisis: Solid Ground Livestream #102Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which
she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl
***
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
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And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my
continued work in this area you can chip in at any of...
2025-01-2358 min
the radical centerPorn is Destroying Men & Women: Solid Ground #98, with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren joins us to talk about the culture wars, the sexual
revolution, and the impact of digital life, and in particular
pornography, on totay’s youth.
Jonathon’s writings have been translated into more than six languages
and published in the National Post, National Review, First Things, The
Federalist, The American Conservative, The Stream, the Jewish
Independent, the Hamilton Spectator, Reformed Perspective Magazine,
WORLD magazine, the Catholic Herald, LifeSiteNews, and LifeNews, among
others. He is a contributing editor to The European Conservative.
His insights have been featured on CTV, Global News, and the CBC, as
well as over...
2025-01-051h 01
Entrepreneurs on Fire6 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Buying Businesses with Elliott Holland: An EOFire Classic from 2021From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2021. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Elliott Holland is a business buying expert. He has a Harvard MBA and almost 15 years experience in acquisitions. His consulting company prevents clients from losing millions buying bad businesses. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Be careful in falling in love with sellers too quickly. 2. Never miss an opportunity to build rapport, that’s...
2025-01-0524 min
the radical centerPhilosophy vs Psychology of Sexuality, Solid Ground #99We read and respond to some juicy viewer comments and reflect on whether
women get too much of a pass in society, the role of older women in
guiding younger women, and the psychology of "kink."
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which
she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl
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If you would like to contact me, my...
2025-01-041h 00
the radical centerIs the UK About to Begin Euthanizing its Citizens? Solid Ground #96 with Guest Melanie BennetJen Friend, Jenny Holland, Christine Sefein-Wolk, and I are joined by
Melanie Bennet for a discussion about assisted suicide/euthanasia/state
mediated homicide.
Melanie is a Canadian who lived in the UK most of her life. When she
moved back to Canada in 2017, she faced a culture shock of wokeness.
Melanie has spend most of her working career in STEM research so she
turned to researching the roots of queer theory after coming face to
face with it in her own family. Melanie communicates her finding on her
YouTube channel and works with local parent and concerned Canadian
groups.
...
2024-12-041h 01
the radical centerTalk about My Generation! Gen X- Gen Z: Solid Ground with Frannie Block of the Free PressFrannie Block is a reporter for The Free Press. She started her career
as a breaking news reporter for the Des Moines Register, where she
reported on topics ranging from crime and public safety to food
insecurity and the Iowa caucus.
https://www.thefp.com/p/school-choice-kentucky-amendment-two-rural-republicans-urban-democrats
https://www.thefp.com/p/michigan-jews-muslims-dearborn-west-bloomfield-trump-kamala-jill-stein
https://www.thefp.com/p/a-wifes-revenge-from-beyond-the-grave
https://www.thefp.com/p/this-cowboy-at-princeton
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pwith Monica Harris of FAIRm
Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at
Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack...
2024-12-031h 00
the radical centerFamily Cutoff, The Personal Weaponized for Political Purposes: Solid Ground #93When elections don't go your way, should you weaponize your discontent against your own family?
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which
she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl
_____________________________________________________________________
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like...
2024-12-031h 02
Breakin' House RulesEp. 7 - Men's mental health, Dolphins playoffs, Thanksgiving food draftWith Thanksgiving approaching, the fellas discuss Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, Dolphins most recent win, Christmas trees and music in November, Anthony Richardson revival with Indianapolis Colts and more. Timestamps ● 00:00:08 - Intro ● 00:00:16 - Fit Checks ● 00:06:27 - Episode Outlook ● 00:06:50 - Tyson v. Paul ● 00:14:32:22 - Fins get the W, Game Recap ● 00:16:58 - Team Shout Outs (Calais & Jonnu) ● 00:19:49 - International Men’s Day ● 00:20:06 - Social Media Call Out & Affect on Game/Players ● 00:24:23 - Checking in with the Boys (Mental Health Check In) ● 00:39:46 - H...
2024-11-211h 10
the radical centerPolitical Ads Hit Unbelievable Lows as Dems try to scare Voters into Voting Blue: Solid Ground #92Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which
she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl
_____________________________________________________________________
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my
continued work in this area you can chip in at any of...
2024-11-051h 00
the radical centerOvercoming America's Manufactured Racism Revival: Solid Ground Live with Monica Harris of FAIRMonica Harris received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton
University and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, where she served
as an editor of the Harvard Law Review. She spent more than a decade as a
business and legal affairs executive at Walt Disney Television,
NBCUniversal Media, and Viacom Media Networks. In 2011, Harris abandoned
corporate life and moved with her family to Montana. She currently
operates her own firm in Big Sky, where she services entertainment
clients remotely. Monica is a TEDx speaker, author, and blogger who
advocates for balanced, common sense solutions to systemic problems
based...
2024-09-2359 min
the radical centerPolitical Circus and Kamala's "Code Switching" Solid Ground #84Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
***
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my
continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following
(thank you very much!):
https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter
https://www...
2024-09-121h 02
the radical centerWhen Therapy Becomes Political, with Sally Satel: Solid Ground #83Sally Satel, MD is a practicing psychiatrist and lecturer at the Yale
University School of Medicine. She examines mental health policy as well
as political trends in medicine. Her publications include “PC, M.D.:
How Political Correctness Is Corrupting Medicine,” “The Health
Disparities Myth,” “When Altruism Isn’t Enough: The Case for
Compensating Organ Donors,” and “One Nation Under Therapy” coauthored
with Christina Hoff Sommers. Her recent book, “Brainwashed – The
Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience” with Scott Lilienfeld, was a
2014 finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science.
Here is her article we discussed in the live stream:
https://www.the...
2024-09-021h 01
the radical centerUK Culture/Class Crisis & Two-Tier Policing: Solid Ground #79Jen, Deborah, Jenny & I discuss the some viewer feedback and touch
on the Olympic boxing controversy before getting into a discussion about
the riots in the UK and the social conditions that have led up to them.
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
_____________________________________________________________________
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing...
2024-08-2259 min
the radical centerMedical Propaganda, Religion, and Terrible Breakdancing: Solid Ground #80Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
_____________________________________________________________________
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my
continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following
(thank you very much!):
https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter
https://www...
2024-08-211h 02
the radical centerAbortion- Morality & Politics: Solid Ground #81 with Dr. Chloe CarmichaelAbortions and vasectomies at the DNC?
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/19/planned-parenthood-free-emergency-contraceptive-abortion-vasectomies-dnc/74855652007/
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Dr. Chloe Carmichael is a clinical psychologist and USA Today
bestselling author who graduated Phi Beta Kappa summa cum laude from
Columbia University, earning a BA in Psychology with departmental
honors. She holds a Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical
Psychology from Long Island University. She...
2024-08-211h 00
the radical centerDemonic Olympics, Unhinged People, & White Women for Kamala: Solid Ground Live #78Jenny, Deborah, & I discuss the Olympic opening ceremony, a viral
public confrontation, and the phenomenon of racial identity groups
organizing for a political candidate.
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com
Twitter:
@jleslieelliott
@dissidentdelite
@deborahknox
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
_____________________________________________________________________
If you would like to contact me, my website is:
https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter
@JLeslieElliott
And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my
continued work in this area you...
2024-08-061h 02
The Flop HouseFH Mini 107 - A Talk with Tom Holland!No, not Spider-Man. He's a menace! A menace, I say!Instead we got the amazing opportunity to talk with the REAL Tom Holland -- the one 80s kids will remember -- the writer, director, or writer-director of horror movies and thrillers including Child's Play, Fright Night, Thinner, Class of 1984, Cloak & Dagger, Scream For Help, and Psycho II. As three nerds who grew up with this stuff, you can imagine how excited we were to talk to Mr. Holland, and he was just a delight! We hope you enjoy it as much as we all did.
2024-07-1353 min
Black Entrepreneur ExperienceBEE 473 Helping Everyday Business Buyers Close Their First Deals With Elliott HollandElliott Holland, Founder of Guardian Small Business Acquisition Services. More Info: www.guardianduediligence.com Let's Connect and Engage: Leave a Google Review Today on what you enjoyed about Black Entrepreneur Experience Podcast . Connect on YouTube and Sign up for our newsletter and get updates.
2024-06-2639 min
the radical centerNarrative Control & The "Longhouse:" Solid Ground #74*note: there's some mic noise at first but stick with us- we get it
sorted out.
Also- we will be taking next Monday off and will be back on the stream
July 8th.
Jenny Holland joins us again to discuss some viewer feedback- we get
into a few juicy comments. Thank you all for your participation- we love
to get your feedback in the comments and live chats!
Jenny's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport...
2024-06-251h 00
the radical centerAre We Becoming an Addict/Codependent Society? Solid Ground #73 with Jenny HollandJenny Holland joins Deborah, Jen, and myself to talk about what we can
learn from revelations of Hunter Biden's behavior and relationships as
revealed during his trial. We also talk about observations from a
recent dialogue between Jordan Peterson and Eric Kaufmann about the
prominence of women in institutions.
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid
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2024-06-171h 02
Scale Up With Nick BradleyUnderstanding The M & A Due Diligence Process - with Elliott HollandNick is joined by Elliott Holland, an expert in due diligence, particularly quality of earnings. Elliott shares insights into the due diligence process, focusing on the importance of financial analysis and commercial and operational considerations. He emphasises the need for a robust due diligence process, especially for smaller businesses, to ensure accurate financial reporting and mitigate risks. They also cover key aspects such as working capital, key man risk, and strategies for successful acquisitions., highlighting the significance of differentiation in a competitive market and the importance of experienced buyers in securing successful deals. KEY TAKEAWAYS
2024-04-2541 min
That Entrepreneur Show#354: Helping you Acquire Your 1st Company with Elliott HollandThis Harvard graduate has dedicated his life to helping others in the small business acquisition space. Elliott Holland discusses all of this and more:-The best job he had was in a city he hated-Location should be a factor-Entrepreneurship through acquisition ETA-Unique skills around buying companies-Engineering takeaways-Having clients on 4 Continents Welcome back to That Entrepreneur Show! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations!Meet our Guest:
2024-04-0814 min
The Nice Guys on BusinessElliott Holland: Kicking Bad Deals, Executing Small Business AcquisitionsElliott is an expert in the acquisition of small and medium-sized businesses. He helps first-time buyers like you manage through the challenging and nuanced due diligence process. He’s been in this space since before they called it ETA. His burning desire is to take you through a comprehensive diligence process and guard you from expensive mistakes based on his vast experience in the deal business. Connect with Elliott Holland:Website: www.guardianduediligence.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/elliottholland YouTube: youtube.com/@guardianduediligence TurnKey P...
2024-04-0130 min
Life and Money ShowStir Up Wealth in Real Estate Like a Self-Made Investor with Rachael HollandThe power of seizing opportunities when venturing into entrepreneurshipHow to leverage house hacking and real estate investments to build wealthBenefits of passive investing through real estate syndications,Why it’s vital to instill financial literacy into your children The Life & Money Show Spotlight:Your Life & Money: What is one thing you’re doing to live a meaningful and intentional life by design?Other’s Life and Money: What is one life or money hack that you can share that will make an impact in others’ lives right now?Life & Money in the World: What’s the one thing y...
2024-03-2831 min
Small Biz TipsHow to Buy Good Businesses & Keep Bad Ones Out with Elliott HollandElliott a Harvard Business School alum & OG in the small business acquisition space. Elliott helps self-funded, 1st time buyers, do two very important things: (1) execute excellent small business acquisitions and (2) kick bad deals out quickly saving time and money. He provides an audit-like product called a Quality of Earnings (QoE) to verify the numbers for the messy & unaudited financials of the typical small business. He also provides advisory services for all phases of a search. Elliott's 15 years in small business acquisitions as a buyer and now advisor sets him apart from any other consultant in the space & he lever...
2024-03-1418 min
The Most Dwanderful Real Estate Podcast Ever!Elliott Holland Reveals the Art of Small Business Conquests and TriumphsSend us a textUnlock the secrets to acquiring and flourishing in small business ventures with the insightful Elliott Holland from Guardian Small Business Advisory Services. Elliott's presence on our show brings a treasure trove of wisdom for those eyeing businesses with a price tag under $5 million. Imagine a world where you navigate the complexities of financial due diligence with ease, akin to inspecting a home before laying down your hard-earned cash. That's the reality Elliott paints for us, as he delineates the crucial steps to identifying ripe opportunities and mapping out post-acquisition success. Our conversation is a...
2024-03-0536 min
You Have Been Watching… with Luke and ElliottEp 42: Ed Petrie – TV Presenter
The BAFTA nominated Presenter and Actor drops into the imaginary Preston Travelodge for a natter that takes a tumble down memory lane. The boys talk CBBC puppets, the boarding school tuck shop, the thrill of live telly, and a nightmare of a gig with Jools Holland.
Ed can be found on Instagram @edpetrieofficial and X @edpetrie. Follow Luke and Elliott on Instagram @lukeandelliottcomedy and TikTok @lukeandelliott. Artwork by Beks Matthews. Theme tune composed by Benjamin T Jackson.
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2024-02-1200 minthe radical centerPorn: Our Children and Ourselves. With Jodi Shaw, Jenny Holland, and Emilia CataldoJodi Shaw, Jenny Holland, and Emilia Cataldo join me to talk about
pornography. Where's the line between art and porn, is porn a threat to
intimacy, should it be outlawed, and how do we talk to our kids about
porn?
Nehedar (Emilia Cataldo) is a prolific New York indie rock/experimental
artist who ventures into dark & insightful territory on the
regular. Delve into her albums and you’ll find no shortage of immersive
songwriting, fearless experimentation, potent lyricism and a riot
girl/punk ethos. Nehedar's newest release "I'm Really Sorry You're Going
Through This" can be found on all st...
2023-12-021h 19
The Dave Kittle ShowHow To Keep Buyers Honest When Selling Your Practice with Sell-Side QoE With Elliott HollandEver wonder how to go from being just a business owner to becoming a savvy seller who maximizes their wealth and protects their investment? How will you prepare yourself for the world of strategic business exits and unlock the true value of your business? Join Dave this week as he welcomes Elliot Holland, CEO of Guardian Due Diligence to the show. Elliott is an expert in the acquisition of small and medium sized businesses. He helps first-time buyers manage the challenging and nuanced due diligence process. He’s been in this space since before they called it...
2023-11-0340 min
The Eyes on Washington PodcastLet's Get Fiscal: Election Impacts on Tax CodeThis episode was originally released on December 9, 2022 | In this post-election special edition episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, tax attorneys Nicole Elliott and Joshua David Odintz discussed the impact of midterm elections on the tax code. Together, they analyze what Congress plans to get done during the lame duck session, including four major tax provisions that will be in play this season. They also explore the likely position of both parties regarding each provision, as well as the prospect of working in a bipartisan fashion during this period of transition.
2023-10-2619 min
The Eyes on Washington PodcastTax & Tequila Talks: The Tax GapThis episode was originally released on June 22, 2021 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, tax attorneys Nicole Elliott, Josh Odintz and Chris Armstrong discuss the tax gap. They explain what the tax gap is, how it came to be and its present-day implications. Our hosts also touch on the ProPublica leak and how it might impact the ability of the IRS to shrink the tax gap.
2023-10-2620 min
The Eyes on Washington PodcastTax & Tequila Talks: CIC Services v. IRSThis episode was originally released on May 14, 2021 | In this episode of Holland & Knight Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, Tax Partners Nicole Elliott and Josh Odintz talk all things tax and tequila. This episode focuses on the U.S. Supreme Court case of CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service. Our hosts discuss the much-anticipated SCOTUS decision, potential outcomes and future impacts on tax policy, plus provide a few fun tequila facts.
2023-10-2619 min
Mundane MillionairesElliott Holland: Mastering SMB AcquisitionsIn this engaging podcast episode of Mundane Millionaires, Eric Pacifici and Kevin Henderson host Elliot Holland, an expert in Quality of Earnings (QOE) diligence and M&A transactions. Together, they dive deep into the world of small and medium-sized business (SMB) acquisitions, offering invaluable insights for both buyers and sellers. Elliot highlights the importance of financial accounting literacy in these transactions, emphasizing the need for a strong grasp of key financial concepts, even for those who plan to hire professionals to handle the details. The conversation shifts to the often-overlooked complexities in SMB acquisitions, with a focus o...
2023-10-181h 05the radical centerJealousy, Porn, and Promiscuity, with Jen Friend & Jenny HollandIn the 4th installment of our 3 Jens conversation series, Jen Friend,
Jenny Holland, and I talk about jealousy, pornography, and promiscuity.
These conversations are an exploration and thoughtful contemplation of
sexual morality and ethics, and we welcome your thoughts and feedback.
If something from this conversation jumps out at you please share in the
comments.
Note: Jenny had some troubles with her audio connection, thank you for
bearing with us!Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
The piece she referenced in the video can be found here: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/p...
2023-09-031h 04
The Silicon Valley PodcastEp199 Uncover the Financial Truth: Knowing the Real Numbers with Elliott HollandShow notes for Elliot Holland
Errors made in buying a business can be very costly. My clients avoid these mistakes.
We provide a better Quality of Earnings for #SMB, #SelfFundedSearcher & #ETA buyers which includes help with tough negotiations during their deal alongside pieces of commercial and operational diligence.
How are we different & better?:
Alongside each Quality of Earnings, we advise our clients on how to execute better deals leveraging our 20+ years acquiring small and medium sized businesses. We are deal guys who manage accountants who help entrepreneurs buy better businesses.
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2023-08-2341 minthe radical centerBeauty: Aging, Motherhood, Plastic Surgery (and yes, Barbie), with Jen Friend and Jenny HollandWhat is our cultural and personal relationship to beauty? We began with
general exploration and narrowed to focus on a woman's beauty throughout
the lifespan. How does a cultural relationship with beauty shape the
individual, and how does the individual's relationship shape culture?
What does it mean to try to hold onto youthful attractiveness, and to be
blind to other expressions of beauty?
If something from this conversation jumps out at you please share in the
comments!Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Find Jen Friend on Twitter @dissidentdelite
2023-08-101h 00
How2Exit: Buy, Don't Build - M&A of Small BusinessesE131: Elliott Holland Discusses The Importance Of Due Diligence In AcquisitionsElliott Holland is the founder of Guardian Due Diligence, a company that specializes in providing due diligence services for small and medium-sized business acquisitions. With a background in private equity and a passion for helping new buyers navigate the complex world of mergers and acquisitions, Elliott is dedicated to ensuring that his clients make informed and safe investment decisions.He discusses the different types of due diligence, including financial, operational, and commercial, and emphasizes the need for thorough analysis before making an acquisition. Elliott also shares some interesting stories and examples of due diligence findings, highlighting the importance...
2023-07-2654 minthe radical centerFlying Sex Demons: a Conversation with Jen & Jenny about Polyamory, Ethical Non-monogamy, and PornJenny Holland and Jennifer Friend joined me to continue our discussion
about marriage, sexual ethics, and morality. We had a great discussion
of our views and experiences, and hope you will find this topic engaging
as we continue to explore the impact of modern cultural movements on
life as we understand it.
If something from this conversation jumps out at you please share in the
comments!
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21
Find Jen Friend on Twitter @dissidentdelite
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2023-07-041h 08the radical centerAbolish Marriage- have we lost the cultural revolution? With Jen Friend and Jenny HollandJen, Jenny, and I decided to have a conversation prompted by an article
in Psychology Today advocating for the abolition of marriage. What is
the value of marriage? What is going on with the psychology profession
and its relentless attempts to remake culture?
The article, for reference: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living-single/202306/a-world-without-marriage
Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/
2023-06-261h 02
iGaming DailyEp 031: Betting’s volume to be turned down in France & HollandThe close of May witnessed the foreseen announcement that France and Holland are set to impose further marketing and advertising restrictions on their respective gambling markets. From July the first, Dutch operators will have to navigate the unspecified complexities of the ‘ban on untargeted advertising’ enforced across all media platforms. Meanwhile in France - the ANJ has published its guidelines and recommendations to limit operators' brand coverage and exposure via sports sponsorships.On today’s episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by SBC Summit Barcelona, James Ro...
2023-06-0522 minthe radical centerUnravel gender ideology and it all unravels, with Jenny Holland: Solid Ground Live Stream 20Today Solid Ground Facilitators Jodi, Jen, Leslie, and David were joined by writer Jenny Holland to discuss how gender ideology holds critical theory together. If gender ideology falls, does it all fall? Check out her substack article for context: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/p/a-very-important-tweet-that-you-all
Find us, connect, and get more info about Solid Ground at:
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2023-05-1655 min
Beyond 8 FiguresStrategies for Buying a Business with Elliott Holland, Guardian Due DiligenceDue diligence is about more than just the numbers! In this episode, Elliott Holland and A.J. discuss some of the key strategies for buying a business using A.J.’s recent deal that fell through as a case study. Elliott explains why the qualitative elements of a business are as important as the quantitative components, the value of having an advisor during the acquisition process, and how to decide whether a particular business is a good fit for YOU.About Elliott Holland:Elliott Holland, “reformed engineer”, the founder and Managing Director of Guardian Due Dilige...
2023-04-2654 min
David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMBLIVE - Due - Diligence And Quality Of Earnings Reports With Elliott HollandNew Livestream guest- Elliott Holland
I’m happy to have Elliott join me on a live broadcast.
Elliott owns a business called Guardian Due Diligence that does due-diligence investigations on target companies.
Find them online at https://www.guardianduediligence.com/
Elliott is on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ElliottEHolland
Tune in and as we’ll be discussing Quality of Earnings reports and other due-diligence stuff.
This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone who wants to buy a business, especially a mid-market one with lots of numbers and records all over the place.
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2023-03-311h 14
Defenders of Business ValueHow To Maximize Your Value Using Quality of Earnings Reports, Elliott Holland, Guardian Due DiligenceElliott Holland, Managing Partner of Guardian Due Diligence, joined host Ed Mysogland to discuss how a Quality of Earnings report maximizes the value of a business in a sale, reduces the risk of buyer objections, and helps secure completion of the transaction. Guardian Due Diligence Guardian Due Diligence provides Quality of Earnings for Self-Funded Searchers. They have three options to choose from, including a "Done for You" financial diligence service. Guardian's 21 accountants are from the top 3% of CPAs from the past 15 years of interviewing. How are they different & better? Alongside each...
2023-01-1053 min
Holland & Knight Legal PodcastLet's Get Fiscal: Election Impacts on Tax CodeIn this post-election special edition episode of our Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, tax attorneys Nicole Elliott and Joshua David Odintz discussed the impact of midterm elections on the tax code. Together, they analyze what Congress plans to get done during the lame duck session, including four major tax provisions that will be in play this season. They also explore the likely position of both parties regarding each provision, as well as the prospect of working in a bipartisan fashion during this period of transition.
For more, visit: https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/media-entities/2022/12...
2022-12-0919 min
Holland GoldEric Mecking over de oorlogseconomie, crisis huizenmarkt en naderende depressie - Holland Gold Interviews #18In deze aflevering is Eric Mecking te gast bij Holland Gold Interviews. Eric is een monetair historicus, schrijver, beursexpert en financieel-economisch analist. Hij heeft zich gespecialiseerd in cyclisch denken en beursanalyses. Hij bekijkt de economie door een historische bril waardoor zijn blikveld veel verder reikt dan die van menig bankier of econoom. Ook is hij bekend van de boeken: “Deflatie in aantocht” en “Van goud tot Bitcoin!”. Samen met Sander Boon en Frank Knopers heeft hij een onderzoeksplatform genaamd Geotrendlines dat dagelijks artikelen publiceert over de laatste geopolitieke en economische ontwikkelingen.
In deze video gaan we dieper in op he...
2022-08-051h 04
Beyond 8 FiguresThe Do’s and Don'ts of Acquisition Entrepreneurship with Elliott Holland, Guardian Due DiligenceIf you’re interested in acquisition entrepreneurship, this episode with Elliott Holland will help you understand what it takes to be successful in this space. He explains how to differentiate between genuine red flags and workable problems, why trusting your gut is not the right approach to making decisions about buying a business, and the importance of having a “walk away” list. About Elliott Holland:Elliott Holland, “reformed engineer” and the founder and Managing Director of Guardian Due Diligence, is an expert in small and medium-sized business acquisitions. He has over ten years of experience executing m...
2022-07-2748 min
Fossils and FictionResearch Journal: A Hidden Vulture and Sauropod TeethIn this edition of the Fossils and Fiction Research Journal, we hear from Dr Ellen Mather who was lead author on a paper reclassifying a long-known eagle fossil as instead belonging to Australia's first known vulture, and Dr Stephen Poropat who describes the discovery of sauropod teeth from Queensland.
Access the articles here:
Poropat SF, Frauenfelder TG, Mannion PD, Rigby SL, Pentland AH, Sloan T, Elliott DA. 2022. Sauropod dinosaur teeth fromthe lower Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation ofQueensland, Australia and the global record ofearly titanosauriforms. R. Soc. Open Sci.9:220381. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220381
Mather EK, Lee MSY, Worthy TH. 2022. A new loo...
2022-07-2221 min
The Agent of WealthMistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Business With Elliott HollandEntrepreneurial statistics underscore a significant shift toward independent work. According to census data that dates back to 2004, Americans applied for a record-breaking 5.3 million business ID numbers in 2021, and 2022 is already on track to be a record-breaking year as well, according to projections from QuickBooks. What many future entrepreneurs may not know is there is ample opportunity to become a business owner through acquisition of an existing company. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Elliott Holland, founder of Guardian Due Diligence, a company that specializes in helping everyday people acquire businesses...
2022-06-2231 min
The Louis Shulman PodcastElliott Holland: Buy A Business Without Leaving Your Job - Tips From The Founder of Guardian Due DiligenceElliott Holland is the Managing Director of Guardian Due Diligence. Before starting Guardian Due Diligence, Elliott earned his MBA from Harvard Business School. Links:Elliott on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElliottEHollandElliott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliotthollandGuardian Due Diligence: https://www.guardianduediligence.com/ Special Thanks To Our Sponsor, espresso Displays:Espresso Displays are the thinnest portable touch screen monitor in the world. Recently recognized as one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2021, espresso Displays give us the power of two screens anywhere we go and seriously improve our por...
2022-06-2239 min
The Deal ScoutDoing Diligence On Your First Business Acquisition with Elliott HollandDoing Diligence On Your First Business Acquisition1) Biggest 5 Mistakes People Make Doing Diligence 2) War Stories to Support Each Mistake 3) Why Diligence is so important on a biz acquisition (why a lie told by the seller will turn into 3-5 times that lie for the buyer)Elliott is an expert in the acquisition of small and medium-sized businesses. He helps first-time buyers/investors manage through the challenging and nuanced due diligence process. He’s been in this space over 15 years. His burning desire is to take clients through a comprehensive diligence process and guard them from ex...
2022-04-071h 00
Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Business Growth Podcast#39 - Elliott Holland on Being the Quality Earnings KingWe are very excited to have Elliot Holland joining us for this week’s podcast. Originally from Ann Arbor Michigan, Elliot is a reformed engineer turned businessman residing in the greater Atlanta area. He attended Harvard Business school for his MBA and Started “Guardian Due Diligence” in 2017. They help with due diligence and coaching of 3 types of individuals: self-funded searchers, acquisition entrepreneurs, and business buyers.They’ll be covering multiple topics in relation to Guardian including their provided services, sourcing of clients, scaling of the business, and more. Enjoy!Check out Owned...
2022-03-3052 min
The Practical Wealth ShowHow Everyday People With No Money Can Get Into the Business Buying Game with Elliott HollandThings will eventually take control of your life if you do not take ownership of them. Curtis interviews Elliott Holland, an entrepreneur, small business buying expert, and founder of Guardian Due Diligence. Their discussion focused on owning a business, who should do it, and why they should do it. They also go over how to determine which business to buy and where to look for it. This episode also teaches folks who don't have any money to finance these things. Tune in to learn why to take ownership, accept capitalism, accumulate money, buy things with...
2022-03-1046 min
Branch Out - A Podcast from Connection BuildersAlways Look for Opportunities to Learn and Grow - Elliott HollandOne of the most vital characteristics of a successful entrepreneur is the ability and desire to continue learning. This growth mindset can be the determining factor in the longevity of your business, and to help us unpack this important subject, we welcome back popular guest Elliott Holland, Founder and Managing Director of Guardian Due Diligence. In this conversation, we talk about how staying open to new paths and strategies is what can bring you closest to future successes, with Elliott strongly underlining the need to invest your time and money in personal development. There are...
2022-01-1738 min
Acquira RadioCall with Elliott Holland. Presentation of a deal by IAG M&A AdvisorsElliott responds to questions about due diligence. Richard and Flavia present an Underground Construction business.
2021-10-241h 00
Let's Buy a BusinessReal Business - Due Diligence Deep Dive with Elliott HollandElliott and I dive into a real deal that was for sale. Elliott has evaluated 1,000's of businesses and has lots of tools and tricks for due diligence on a business. We change the numbers on a percentage basis to keep things anonymous and this is not for sale anymore. What's fun here is that Elliott is more about where the business is today and the risks and I'm more about the growth opportunities and where the business can be. — Why Financials First — Is the Juice worth the squeeze? — How to identify the risks...
2021-09-2134 min
Top M&A EntrepreneursE: 25 Top M&A Entrepreneurs - Elliott Holland from PE firm to 3 Acquisitions to Due Diligence Take the Business Buyer Readiness Assessment → 00:00 Intro to Elliott Holland02:28 What "Open Air" Negotiations are04:00 How big were the Private Equity Deals he worked on04:53 When he started making his own acquisitions - 1. tow truck Co. , 2. auto parts & 3. clinical trials06:05 How long he kept the 3 acquisitions - did he like owning them07:10 Due Diligence for Buyers - Digging into Financial / Commercial / Operational12:51 How he works with Walker Deibel, Roland Frasier, Searchfunder.com 14:10 When buying a business, Don't trust anyone, including yourself18:17 The...
2021-08-3149 minAcquira RadioAcceleration Program Call With Elliott Holland of Guardian Due DiligenceElliott answers questions about pre and post-LOI diligence, quality of earnings report, and more
2021-08-2857 min
Holland & Knight Legal PodcastTax & Tequila Talks: The Tax GapIn this episode of Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, tax attorneys Nicole Elliott, Josh Odintz and Chris Armstrong discuss the tax gap. They explain what the tax gap is, how it came to be and its present day implications. Our hosts also touch on the ProPublica leak and how it might impact the ability of the IRS to shrink the tax gap.
2021-06-2320 min
Holland & Knight Legal PodcastTax & Tequila Talks: CIC Services v. IRSIn this episode of Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group's "The Eyes on Washington Podcast" series, Tax Partners Nicole Elliott and Josh Odintz talk all things tax and tequila. This episode focuses on the U.S. Supreme Court case of CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service. Our hosts discuss the much-anticipated SCOTUS decision, potential outcomes and future impacts on tax policy, plus provide a few fun tequila facts.
2021-06-2319 min
Let's Buy a BusinessElliott Holland - What He Has Found Through Due Diligence on 100's of CompaniesElliott Holland is a legend in the space and covered due diligence on hundreds of companies. He's down to earth and gives us a playbook for buyers to avoid mistakes. We dive into… The 5 biggest mistakes when buying a company How to stand out as a buyer How to establish working capital projections *HUGE PITFALL for buyers Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Live Oak Bank is a seasoned SMB lender providing SBA and conventional financing for search fun...
2021-06-2236 min
The Entrepreneur Way1942: How to Avoid Buying a Bad Business with Elliott Holland Founder and Owner of Guardian Due DiligenceElliott Holland has 10+ years of experience executing middle market deals as an entrepreneur. He fully understands the challenges in executing good deals and avoiding lemons. He is a Harvard Business School (HBS) trained, seasoned buy-side deal advisor who spent almost a decade as an independent sponsor & business buyer “Create a future you actually want to live in. I think a lot of people follow previous models of success or put absolute dollar creation as the success metric because the world uses it as that. And they end up creating a future that they hate. But had they lo...
2021-05-2946 min
Scaling Up Business with Bill Gallagher261 - Elliott Holland — Understanding the Due Diligence ProcessInterested in buying a business and you’d like to know what goes on behind the scenes? Any good investor or buyer will first conduct their due diligence and verify the business does what it says it does. This week’s guest talks all about it! Elliott Holland is the Founder of Guardian Due Diligence and he helps entrepreneurs select businesses, underwrites them, and then performs due diligence checks to make sure entrepreneurs aren't getting taken advantage of by sellers or brokers. Elliott usually sees deals anywhere from $1-5 million dollars in purcha...
2021-05-2642 min
Pillars Of Wealth CreationPOWC #366 – Due Diligence When Buying a Business with Elliott HollandWelcome to Pillars of Wealth Creation, where we talk about building financial freedom with a special focus in business and Real Estate. Follow along as Todd Dexheimer interviews top entrepreneurs, investors, advisers and coaches. In this episode, Todd talks with Elliott Holland about how to successfully do due diligence before buying a business.
Elliot is the founder of Guardian Due Diligence to help people save millions when buying businesses. He has 10+ years of experience executing middle market deals as an entrepreneur who was spending his own money for diligence. He is a Harvard Business School trained, seasoned buy-side advisor who...
2021-04-1247 min
Work From Your Happy Place with Belinda EllsworthElliott Holland - Guardian Due DiligenceElliott Holland, founder of Guardian Due Diligence is a business buying expert. He has a Harvard MBA, spent 10 years buying companies for himself and others, and now prevents his clients from losing millions buying bad businesses. He’s the guy to hire to guard your money.
2021-03-2536 min
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2021-03-2419 min
Rising Tide Startups5.12 – Elliott Holland- Guardian Due DiligenceOur special guest on the podcast today is Elliott Holland. Elliott, founder of Guardian Due Diligence is a business buying expert. He has a Harvard MBA, spent 10 years buying companies for himself and others, and now prevents his clients from losing millions buying bad businesses. He’s the guy to hire to guard your money.
Learn more at guardianduediligence.com
2021-03-2045 min
PG-ishWhen was the last time you played?, featuring Alex Elliott LockhartSeriously, when was the last time you played? While today's clip promotes the value of play in children's lives, I also want to encourage YOU to get out and play—it can break up the monotony, release creativity, build empathy, and keep you healthy. Alex Elliott Lockhart, a primary school teacher and co-founder of Outdoor Cleghorn, will inspire you to get dirty, chase your passions, and reclaim your freedom. Watch the full clip here. I'd love to know what you think, so join in on the conversation! Subscribe, leave a review, or follow PG-ish on Ins...
2021-03-1610 min
The Fuel Your Legacy ShowEpisode 234: Due Diligence with Elliott HollandElliott Holland joins Sam today on Fuel Your Legacy to discuss how to go through the process of buying a business.Elliott discusses his path from the only Black graduate in his High School class to Harvard Business School into the private equity arena and eventually to running his own firm and founding Guardian Due Diligence. He helps business buyers execute better transactions, evaluate which businesses to purchase, and help with the accounting analysis to make sure reported numbers are legitimate. Elliott and Sam also talk about how to determine whether you hold onto a business that you...
2021-02-1053 min
All Things Fine And GentryBe The Venture Capitalist Of Your Life With Elliott HollandWelcome to Season 2! We hit the ground running with Elliott Holland - prolific Venture Capitalist and Private Equity consultant. We talk about how to apply VC and PE principles to your own life as you push to reach your true potential in 2021. An amazing conversation with my Morehouse Brother and several dimes dropped. To connect with Elliott further you can find him on LinkedIn.
2021-02-0152 min
Branch Out - A Podcast from Connection BuildersContinually Seek Growth Opportunities - Elliott HollandStepping out of your comfort zone is a difficult thing to do, but it is absolutely essential for growth, in both a business and personal capacity. The world is changing at a rapid rate and if you aren't continuously growing, you are going to get left behind. Our guest on today's show, Elliott Holland, Managing Director of Guardian Due Diligence, believes that your most frustrating experiences will often be your biggest learning opportunities, so you shouldn't shy away from situations that are difficult or stressful. Elliott also shares why and how he maintains a practice...
2021-01-1335 min
BiggerPockets Podcast : Real Estate Investing and Wealth Building to Help You Get Bigger PocketsBiggerPockets Business Podcast 77: Buying 7-Figure Businesses With Minimal Risk With Elliott HollandThinking about buying a business, but worried about getting taken advantage of by the seller? Not sure how to finance the business and purchase with the least amount of your own cash? Want some assurances that the seller will stick around to help in the case where you have an issue or problem?
If so, this episode is for you!
Elliott Holland -- Harvard MBA and founder of Guardian Due Diligence -- spends his life helping entrepreneurs select businesses, underwrite them, and then perform the due diligence process that will keep those entrepreneurs from getting taken advantage of by sellers. And...
2020-10-1300 min
BiggerPockets Business PodcastBuying 7-Figure Businesses With Minimal Risk With Elliott Holland
Thinking about buying a business, but worried about getting taken advantage of by the seller? Not sure how to finance the business and purchase with the least amount of your own cash? Want some assurances that the seller will stick around to help in the case where you have an issue or problem?If so, this episode is for you!Elliott Holland -- Harvard MBA and founder of Guardian Due Diligence -- spends his life helping entrepreneurs select businesses, underwrite them, and then perform the due diligence process that will keep those entrepreneurs from getting ta...
2020-10-131h 15
Geektown Radio - TV News, Interviews & UK TV Premiere DatesGeektown BTS Podcast 26: 'Hollywood' Emmy-Nominated Costume Designers Lou Eyrich & Sarah Evelyn InterviewWelcome to the latest Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast. On this episode, I'm chatting Costume Designers Lou Eyrich & Sarah Evelyn who has recently been Emmy-nominated for their stunning work on Ryan Murphy's Netflix drama 'Hollywood'.From Murphy and collaborator Ian Brennan (‘Glee’, ‘Scream Queens’, ‘The Politician’), the alt-history series follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big – no matter the cost. Each character offers a unique glimpse behind the gilded curtain of Hollywood’s Golden Age, spotlighting the unfair systems and biases across race, gender and sexuality that c...
2020-08-3026 min