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Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Wall Street to Main Street: How a Trader Became a Business Acquisition Specialist | Ep. 47In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, host Jared Johnson welcomes Mark Fleming, a specialist in business acquisitions and co-founder of Owner Actions. Mark shares his journey from a background steeped in finance and trading to becoming an essential guide for investors at the critical 'search' stage of business acquisition. He emphasizes the challenging yet crucial initial phase of the acquisition process, a step often overlooked by many who are eager to jump straight to the deal-making stage.The conversation delves into pivotal topics including the significance of selecting...2025-06-2448 min
Start Me Up with Kimberley A. JohnsonStart Me Up: Jared Yates SextonJared Yates Sexton: Political Analyst, The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis, Co-Host Muckrake Podcast, newsletter Dispatches From A Collapsing State, Board: The Change Campaign.Topics: the psychological and emotional toll of combating authoritarianism, the importance of self-care and maintaining a grounded perspective; our mixed feelings about Gavin Newsom, we acknowledgehis political skills while expressing skepticism about his trustworthiness due to past actions; Jared criticized politicians who switch sides without admitting to their past actions, particularly those responsible for creating Trumpism, and the importance of discomfort as a catalyst for change, both...2025-06-121h 04
Brands And Barbed WireJared Wareham, Horizon Venture ManagementWelcome back to another episode of Brands and Barbed Wire. This week we sit down with Jared Wareham, as he shares with us his journey to starting his own company. Jared opens up about his drive, experiences and fears that have shaped him to become the entrepreneur he is today, and how those experiences can now potentially help others. I hope you enjoy our conversation with Jared Wareham of Horizon Venture Management. For more information on Horizon Venture Management please visit www.horizonventuremanagement.com. Thanks to our sponsors Allied Genetic Resources www.alliedgeneticresources.com, The Grant Company at ww...2025-05-131h 10
Shifting CultureEp. 294 Jared Brock Returns - Right-Sizing the Devil: Who is He Really?Today, we're having a conversation that will challenge what you think you know about the devil, evil, temptation, and spiritual warfare. Jared Brock is back with us - if you remember our last incredible conversation about Jesus, where we unpacked the human life of Christ and the political imagination of his time, you know Jared brings profound theological insights that challenge our perceptions. This time, we're exploring a figure who's been misunderstood, mythologized, and frankly, given way too much credit: the devil. Who is he really? What's his actual role in the cosmic story of redemption? Jared's new book, "...2025-04-2149 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessLeveraging Your Skills: How an Engineer Found Double Success in the HVAC Industry | Ep. 46In this episode of the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business Podcast," host Jared Johnson welcomes Jason Boehning, an HVAC industry professional who has successfully acquired two businesses over a short period. The discussion delves into the intricacies of acquiring businesses, highlighting Jason's strategic mindset and the unique competitive advantage he enjoys due to his engineering background. This episode offers listeners invaluable insights into the pragmatic approach Jason adopted, which not only involved leveraging his skills but also focusing on relationship-building and effective transition management.Jason's journey started from a small Texas town and...2025-02-2543 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Secret to Seamless Business Sales: Insider Tips on Navigating the Buying Process | Ep. 45Navigating the intricate world of buying and selling businesses can be challenging. Understanding due diligence, valuations, and the right mindset is crucial.In this episode of the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business" podcast, host Jared Johnson engages Rosco Graves from Polaxis in a deep dive into the nuances of buying and selling businesses. They discuss the pertinent steps necessary for a successful business acquisition or sale, including crucial due diligence phases. With Jared’s experience as a lender and Rosco’s corporate and entrepreneurial background, the episode exposes valuable strategies to enhance transaction succ...2025-02-1139 min
Psynautical: Holistic Health, Spirituality, PhilosophyReview of Bryan Johnson's 'Don't Die' Documentary: Key Insights and TakeawaysIn this episode, I dive into the latest documentary featuring Bryan Johnson, a self-taught biohacker, health enthusiast, entrepreneur, and more. I share my key takeaways from the film, discuss the insights it offers into longevity and health optimization, and give my personal thoughts on the content.Mentioned in this episode:Blueprint by Bryan Johnson Longevity Mix - A muscle builder and recovery supplement promoting focus, stress relief, and more. Buy hereBlueprint by Bryan Johnson Starter Stack Buy hereWant personalized health guidance? Book a free 30-minute discovery call with me: Schedule...2025-02-1112 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessNavigating Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition | Ep. 43 Part 1In this two-part episode of the @beforeyoubuyorsellabusiness I sit down with my borrowers, Peter Hucal and Garrett Johnson, two dynamic entrepreneurs from Wharton who embarked on a journey of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA). Their diverse backgrounds across engineering, project management, social impact, and consultancy have uniquely positioned them for success in the acquisition space. Tune in as they share authentic insights into their professional path and elaborate on the intricacies of navigating such an acquisition in today's market.Embarking upon a 13-month journey, Peter and Garrett discuss their extensive search for the ri...2025-01-1432 min
All Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Full EpImagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-3137 minAll Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Part 2Imagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-2718 minAll Things CrimeSan Diego Murder Solved After 46 Years - Ft. Suzanna Ryan and Det. Troy Johnson - Part 1Imagine receiving a call after decades of uncertainty—46 years after Marine Corps veteran and beloved community member Frank Botts was tragically murdered, his case has finally been solved.In this episode, we dive deep into this remarkable cold case with two incredible guests:👉 Suzanna Ryan from Ryan Forensics and Pure Gold Forensics, whose cutting-edge work with DNA evidence played a pivotal role.👉 Tony Johnson, lead investigator from the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, who shares insights from his decades of experience and dedication to justice.Frank Botts, a WWII veteran and gift shop owner...2024-12-2418 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFinding and Securing Off-Market Business Deals Simplified w/ Conner YoungIn this episode of "Before You Buy or Sell a Business," host Jared Johnson welcomes Conner Young, co-founder of Kairo Data. The conversation centers around Kairo Data's innovative platform, designed to streamline the process of finding and acquiring small to medium-sized businesses. Conner shares his team's journey from traditional wealth management to solving complex acquisition challenges through proprietary databases and off-market deals.Conner provides an in-depth tour of Kairo Data's features, explaining how they aggregate business listings from various sources into a single, convenient platform. Users can refine their searches to match their specific acquisition criteria, create...2024-10-0136 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Tech Rep to Trades: Buying a Stairlift Business | Ep. 41Before you buy or sell a business, perhaps you've read "Buy Then Build."Today's podcast guest, Matt Crowder, talks about how that book set him further down the entrepreneurial path.Matt, a borrower I worked with, recently acquired Western Stairlifts, a business specializing in home mobility equipment. We explore his transition from a traditional career in the tech industry to full-time entrepreneurship. The guest shares the pivotal moments, challenges, and learnings from both their vending machine business and the acquisition of Western Stairlifts.From selling snowflakes to technology, from managing...2024-09-1734 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessCustomer-First Growth Strategies: Secrets from a Two-Time Business Buyer | Ep. 40Before You Buy or Sell a Business, be prepared.That's what today's guest would tell anyone who is looking to buy a business like he did.I am happy that I got to sit down with George Ayomide, a two-time borrower of mine. George is an ambitious entrepreneur who has made significant strides in the business world. From his early business experience in Nigeria to his successful ventures in the United States, George shares his insights on acquiring and transforming businesses, maintaining effective customer relations, and ensuring seamless transitions.2024-09-0333 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFormer Educator Turned Entrepreneur Teaches What to Really Expect When Buying a Laundromat | Ep. 39Before you buy a business, ask the seller this question, "What are some problems you've dealt with in the last month?"Keira Hamilton asked that question to the seller before she bought the laundromat that she now owns.Join me in this captivating conversation with Keira Hamilton, a former educator turned entrepreneur. We'll delve into the nuances of due diligence, the realities of owning a laundromat, and the transition from real estate to business acquisition. Discover insights on validating business operations, managing employee relationships, and the significance of understanding seller...2024-08-2056 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessHow This Entrepreneur Sold His Home-based Business for Millions | Ep. 38Selling a business is no small feat, and it requires astute planning, risk-taking, and timely decisions. Thomas Perkins, a seasoned entrepreneur, recently shared his wisdom on the "Before You Buy or Sell a Business" podcast. His journey from being a self-employed barber to a successful business owner of a company grossing $3.5 million annually carries valuable lessons for anyone considering embarking on this path.In this podcast episode, I talk with Thomas about the highs and lows he faced, from managing finances and credit lines to navigating the complexities of selling a business. 2024-08-0639 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Ultimate Playbook for Scaling HVAC and Plumbing Businesses | Ep. 37Buyers and sellers can be friends, right? Well, what about business partners that work together to scale HVAC businesses?In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, I sit down with Marc Chard and Spencer Satorie of Apex Services dive into their journey of expanding HVAC companies, sharing insights on acquisitions, systems implementation, and management across multiple locations. From their initial partnership to acquiring multiple companies, they reveal strategies for overcoming challenges, the importance of a solid system, and their growth plans, including adding plumbing services. Discover how...2024-07-2347 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessDiving into the Unknown: How This Couple Bought Their First Business | Ep. 35In this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, host Jared Johnson sits down with long-time friends and now business owners, Brandt and Danielle Badouin. The couple shares their journey from their respective corporate careers to purchasing a nail salon, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they experienced along the way. Jared and the Badouins delve into the nuances of transitioning from being employees to business owners, offering invaluable insights and advice for anyone considering a similar path.The episode kicks off with Brandt and Danielle's backgrounds, outlining their extensive experience in...2024-06-2443 min
Spacejumper PodcastEpisode #022 - Dr. Cade Johnson, MD, MPH, MBA.Dr. Cade Johnson is an excellent leader for many in the community as he is a recent McGovern Medical School graduate and match for emergency medicine with UT Health out of Houston, Texas. We touch on various topics such as the inspiration and decision to pursue medicine, obstacles along the way (Undergraduate, MCAT, Medical School and Residency matching) and the importance of consistency when following your dreams!
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She candidly shares her journey of acquiring the studio, the challenges she faced, and the lessons she learned along the way.Jeanise details the...2024-06-1139 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Mechanical Engineer to Entrepreneur: Derek Croft's Journey to Buying a Unique Business | Ep. 32Welcome back to another episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business.Today, I am happy to introduce a past borrower, Derek Croft, whose recent venture into business ownership presents a unique and fascinating case study for aspiring entrepreneurs. Derek opens up about his transformative journey, beginning with his engineering background, MBA pursuit, and foray into consulting at a top-tier firm. Realizing that his true calling lay in growing and running a business, he embarked on a meticulous search for the ideal company to acquire, laying out the nuances of his strategic shift from...2024-05-1443 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFinding and Financing the Right Business Acquisition | Ep. 31Welcome back to another episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business. Today, I talk with Erik Fike as he shares his experience of buying a business while still working in his current role. He discusses how he found the right business, the challenges he faced during the transaction, and the lessons he learned along the way. Erik provides valuable insights into the due diligence process, the importance of finding the right lender, and the need for mentorship and guidance in the acquisition process. He also highlights the significance of having experience in running a company...2024-04-3042 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessNavigating Legal Considerations in Small Business M&A Deals | Ep. 30In this episode, host Jared Johnson interviews Eric Pacifici, an attorney specializing in small and medium-sized business (SMB) mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Eric shares valuable insights and advice for buyers and sellers in the acquisition process. He emphasizes the importance of having legal representation and discusses key contractual terms such as indemnity and non-compete clauses. Eric also addresses the cost of legal services and the benefits of a fixed fee model. He highlights common challenges in SMB M&A deals, including issues with quality of earnings and seller disputes. Eric provides practical strategies for mi...2024-04-1641 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Tech to Trees: Tommy Speigner's into the Forestry Industry | Ep. 29In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson welcomes back Tommy Speigner to share his journey and lessons learned from acquiring a business in an industry he had never explored before. Tommy discusses the process, challenges, and triumphs he experienced in finding and buying a company. The conversation dives into the nuances of engaging with investors and the strategic approaches for buying and growing a business successfully.From the decision-making strategies to the realization of purchasing a forestry and vegetation management service company, this episode unpacks the details of identifying viable...2024-04-0153 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessInnovation and Adaptation: Thriving in the Entrepreneurial WorldIn this episode of, host Jared Johnson interviews Daniel Cox, a serial entrepreneur who recently purchased a restaurant. Daniel shares his background and journey from construction to law enforcement to the mental and behavioral health industry. He discusses how he found the listing for the restaurant and the due diligence process he went through before making the purchase. Daniel also provides insights into the challenges and opportunities he faced during the transition and the importance of having working capital. He emphasizes the value of mentors and the need for careful planning and preparation when applying...2024-03-1947 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessFrom Searcher to Seller: Lessons Learned in the Acquisition Process | Ep 27 | Before You Buy or SellIn this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson interviews August Felker, an entrepreneur with experience in buying and selling businesses, particularly insurance brokerages. August shares his journey from starting a search fund to acquiring his first business, the challenges he faced during the negotiation process, and the emotions he experienced as a seller. He also discusses his transition into supporting others in the acquisition process and provides insights into the importance of insurance diligence when buying a business.Key Takeaways:🔹Starting a sea...2024-03-0539 min
True Crime DEADLINE48 - MURDER: Jared Bridegan. Wife Speaks OutIN DEPTH INTERVIEWS: Murder victim’s wife Kirsten and his brother Adam.On February 16, 2022 father of four Jared Bridegan had dropped off his older children at his ex wife's home in the Sanctuary neighborhood of Jacksonville Beach Florida. Jared and the kids had gone to dinner for a daddy date night.Jared called his wife Kirsten to say: "I love you and will be home soon" and started driving home to St. Augustine from his ex wife's house. His toddler daughter Bexley was in the back seat of his SUV as he approached th...2024-03-0431 min
The Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonEpisode 3: Bridging the Gap and Unveiling Apostasy with Pastor and Worship Lead Jared RainesToday, we're diving into the heart of the matter of "Unveiling Apostasy" and fostering an open dialogue. Discover why this conversation is crucial and how together, in truth and context, can forge a path to Jesus Christ. I’m excited that you’ve joined us on this transformative journey today and stay tuned in for the release date and grab your copy of my new book, “Exodus to Unity - Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Christians and Millennials” and let's bridge the gap in Jesus Christ together! Shall we begin? RESOURCES MENTIONED: 👉🏾 2 Timothy 3:5 (ESV): "...having the appearance of...2024-02-2134 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Truth About Business Valuation: Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions | Ep. 26In this episode, Jared Johnson interviews Ryan Hutchins, the founder of Peak Business Valuations. They discuss Ryan's background and journey into the world of business valuation, as well as the services provided by his firm. Ryan explains the different approaches used to value a business, including the asset approach, market approach, and income approach. He also shares insights on the importance of accurate financials, the role of inventory and equipment in valuation, and the challenges of valuing small businesses.Key Takeaways:Valuing a business involves assessing its cash flow, perceived risk, a...2024-02-201h 16The Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonBridging the Gap and Unveiling Apostasy with Pastor and Worship Lead Jared RainesHey there and welcome to The Seeds of Transformation Podcast, where biblical truth meets modern-day! I'm your host, Dr. Allma Johnson, and I'm thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Here, we'll delve into a myriad of topics, from healthcare to finance. Why? Well, everything begins with a seed. My guest on today’s podcast is Pastor and Worship Lead Minister Jared Raines. We're diving into the heart of the matter of "Unveiling Apostasy" and fostering an open dialogue. Discover why this conversation is crucial and how together, in truth and context, can forge a path to J...2024-02-2032 min
Johnson City Living170. Guns and Gadgets: A Deep Dive with Second Amendment Defender Jared YanisIn this compelling episode of Johnson City Living, host Colin Johnson sits down with Jared Yanis, the freedom-fighter behind Guns and Gadgets and the esteemed advocate for Second Amendment rights. As they dive into a conversation that unfurls the beauty of Johnson City and the core American values that thrive in Tennessee, the episode touches upon the significance of the Constitution, gun laws, and the importance of preserving personal freedoms.
Jared Yanis discusses the journey that led him to become an influential voice for gun rights, from his childhood desires to fix societal wrongs to his eventual...2024-02-1642 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessJesse Carlson’s Journey to Buying a “Recession-Proof Business” | Ep. 25In this episode, host Jared Johnson interviews Jesse Carlson, the owner of a FedEx business. Jesse shares his journey from working in the entertainment industry to becoming a business owner. He discusses the challenges he faced during the acquisition process and the importance of thorough due diligence. Jesse also highlights the key factors that attracted him to the FedEx business model and the lessons he has learned since taking over the business. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone considering buying or selling a business.Key Takeaways:Jesse's transition from the entertainment...2024-02-0635 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessMaximizing Business Value: Unpacking the Fractional CFO | Ep. 24In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, host Jared Johnson interviews John Hannum, the founder of PPS Solutions, about the importance of having a fractional CFO for small and growing businesses. John shares his insights on the biggest mistakes business owners make, the key things to focus on when selling a business, and the trends he has observed in the small to medium business market. He also provides valuable advice for buyers looking to acquire a business and discusses the role of a fractional CFO in improving a company's financial health and maximizing...2024-01-2333 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessThe Art of Transition: How Eric and Joy Rose Successfully Took Over a Restaurant | Ep. 23In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Eric and Joy Rose share their journey of buying a sushi restaurant in Salt Lake City. They discuss their backgrounds, including their experience working for the federal government and living overseas. They explain how they decided to buy a restaurant and why they chose a sushi restaurant. They also talk about the negotiation process and the challenges they faced in securing financing. Despite the obstacles, they were able to successfully close the deal and are now running the restaurant.About The Guest(s):Eric...2024-01-101h 02Before You Buy or Sell a BusinessOil and gas industry professional buys meat market in Magnolia, Texas | Ep. 22In this episode of Before You Buy or Sell a Business, Scott Fournier shares his experience of buying a meat market business in Magnolia, Texas. He talks about his background, the process of finding and evaluating the business, and the financing and closing process. He also discusses the transition period and his plans for the future, including expanding the business and implementing new systems.Business | Ainsworth Meat MarketKey Takeaways:➡️ Scott's motivation for buying a business was to provide additional income for his family and have a project for his wife...2023-12-1224 min
Global Prophetic NewsSpeaker Johnson Prophecy, North Korean Defectors Prophecy, Biden a Political Sacrifice?John Natale prophesies abotu Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Jared prophesies about North Korean Defectors. History belongs to the intercessors, and Biden being thrown under the bus?Download this free PDF, 'Prophetic Activations'Schedule your Spirit Empowered Healing Prayer. Or email info@firebornministries.comGet Jared's new book, 'The Baptism with the Holy Spirit' as paperback or ebook available on Amazon or Barnes and Noble.Go to Covenant Eyes and check out their resources, purchase their software and download their app at Covenant Eyes. Get 30-Days Free with promo code...2023-11-3032 min
We Do Recover With Jared MillerEP 137 - Cocaine Psychosis with Jared JohnsonEpisode 137 of the podcast "We Do Recover with Jared Miller" features an eye-opening talk with Jared Johnson, a dad, husband, snowboarder, music artist, and case manager at Steps Recovery Centers. In this episode, titled "Cocaine Psychosis with Jared Johnson," the host and his guest, both named Jared, get into the details of Johnson's early struggles with drugs.
Johnson talks about how he managed to stop using drugs for five years in his late twenties, all on his own. But things took a turn for the worse when he got back with his band and started using cocaine...2023-11-1852 min
Shifting CultureEp. 137 Jared Boyd - Facilitating Encounters of the love of GodJared Boyd talks about finding freedom in the constraint of spiritual disciplines and a communal rule of life. Our leadership and mission can only go as far as our formation, so how do we engage in practices together in ways that help us look more like Jesus? At the core of our conversation is a desire to encounter the love of God through the presence of God. Join us as we seek to find practices in community that facilitate encounters of the love of God. Jared Patrick Boyd is a pastor (Vineyard USA), spiritual director, and Founding D...2023-11-1453 min
The Plan for Happy PodcastJared Dillian – Author and InvestorIn this episode I talk with Jared Dillian, author, investor and market newsletter writer of the Daily Dirtnap. He also is a regular contributor to Bloomberg, MSNBC, NY Times and LA times. I have followed Jared for years through his daily market newsletter and he has a unique insight into what moves markets. Jared has also just released his fourth book called “No Worries: How to live a stress-free financial life”. Pre-order is available on the link below. In this episode Jared and I discuss:How markets are driven by what g...2023-10-1145 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessAcquiring a Landscape Business: Challenges and SuccessesMark Basile, a CPA with a background in mergers and acquisitions, shares his experience of buying a landscape business. He discusses his background, the process of finding and acquiring the business, and the challenges he faced during the transition. Mark emphasizes the importance of due diligence and having a clear exit plan when buying a business.Key Takeaways:Mark's background in mergers and acquisitions gave him the necessary skills and experience to buy a business.He looked for a business with good bones and room for growth, focusing on commercial landscaping.Mark emphasizes the importance of...2023-09-1236 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessJourney of a Restaurant Buyer: Lessons in Business and GrowthIn this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell a Business podcast, Jeptune Lupiter shares his journey of buying a restaurant and the challenges he faced during the process. He talks about his background in the restaurant industry and how he decided to look for a business to buy. Jeptune discusses the importance of properly managing finances and being transparent with lenders. He also emphasizes the need for focus and determination in running a business. His goal is to grow the restaurant brand and potentially acquire more businesses in the future.About The Guest:2023-08-2941 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessAcquisition of Art Framing Business Falls ThroughAbout The Guest:Tommy Speigner is an experienced IT professional with a background in sales and technical knowledge. He has worked in various industries and has a passion for entrepreneurship. Tommy is currently based in Las Vegas and is actively looking to buy a business.Summary:Tommy Speigner, an IT professional with a background in sales, shares his experience of trying to buy an art framing business in Las Vegas. He discusses his background, how he ended up in the business world, and his decision to buy a business instead of starting one...2023-08-1542 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessChoosing the Right Escrow Company for Business TransactionsAbout The Guest:Ron Quinn is the founder of Accelerated Law Group, a law firm that specializes in business transactions. With over 22 years of experience, Ron has handled thousands of transactions, ranging from small businesses to multimillion-dollar chains. He is known for his expertise in business law and his commitment to providing excellent service to his clients.SummaryIn this episode, host Jared Johnson interviews Ron Quinn, the founder of Accelerated Law Group. Ron shares his journey into the world of business transactions and discusses the services his firm provides. He emphasizes the im...2023-08-0150 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessNavigating the Acquisition Process: Lessons from a Failed Deal w/ Jarryd Osborne | Ep. #18Jarryd Osborne shares his experience in searching for a business to buy and the challenges he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of building rapport with sellers, finding the right lender for financing, and conducting thorough due diligence. Jarryd also discusses his transition from searching for a business to becoming a business advisor.Key Takeaways:➡️Building rapport with sellers is crucial in the acquisition process.➡️Finding the right lender is important for securing financing.➡️Thorough due diligence is necessary to ensure a successful a...2023-07-1851 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessLessons Learned in Business Acquisition with Alina JosephAbout The Guest:Alina Joseph is a business owner and entrepreneur who has acquired two businesses and is in the process of selling one. She has a background in finance and law, with an MBA and JD degree. Alina has experience in mergers and acquisitions and has a passion for helping others navigate the business acquisition process. Currently, Alina is the owner and CFO at MunchPak, a snack delivery service.Summary:Alina Joseph, a business owner with experience in acquiring and selling businesses, shares valuable insights in this podcast episode. She emphasizes the...2023-07-0439 minBefore You Buy or Sell a BusinessUnderstanding Buyer & Seller Motivations with SBA veteran Jim ElyIn this episode of the Before You Buy or Sell the Business podcast, host Jared Johnson interviews Jim Ely, an expert in SBA lending and a NAGGL instructor. Jim has been in the lending industry for over 39 years and has a wealth of knowledge about the acquisition process and recent transactions.OverviewIn this interview, Jim shares his experiences in the lending industry and provides insights on the SBA loan process. He discusses the development of the secondary market product, his background in bread and butter, and how he became an instructor for NAGGL. Jim...2023-06-2047 min
Shifting CultureEp. 110 Jared Brock - Uncovering the Human Life of JesusIn this episode, Jared Brock uncovers the human life of Jesus. Who was he as a child? What was the culture and context of his life and ministry? What were the economics, philosophy, and teachings of Jesus? Who was the crime family that had Jesus killed? We talk about these things and more.Jared Brock is an award-winning author and director of several films including PBS's acclaimed Redeeming Uncle Tom with Danny Glover. His writing has appeared in Christianity Today, The Guardian, Smithsonian, USA Today, Huffington Post, Relevant, and TIME. He has traveled to more than forty...2023-06-0654 min