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Mastering Business Acquisitions and Roll-Ups with Brian L. Shields
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of business acquisitions with Brian Lee Shields, a seasoned business development and acquisition expert based in LA. With 15 years of experience, Brian has a rich background in private equity and has been involved in over $4 billion worth of investments across more than 15 industries. Listeners will gain valuable insights into business restructuring, turnaround strategies, and managing burnout.
Brian and Eric cover a range of crucial topics including:
- Understanding the fit for business buyers
- Navigating cash flow investment deals
- Building and maintaining a strong company culture
- Conducting thorough due diligence
Brian also shares practical advice for first-time business buyers, emphasizing the importance of:
- Partnering with a stellar business partner
- Recognizing your strengths and weaknesses
- Examining 100 similar deals before making a decision
Tune in to learn from Brian's extensive experience and gain actionable tips to help you succeed in the world of business acquisitions.
0:00 Intro
4:14 First acquisitions
10:25 Integration, leadership, organizational development
15:00 Tripling the value of a company
18:50 Striking a deal
22:40 Strategies to improve business
29:00 Doing due diligence
36:30 Advice to first-time business buyers
40:15 Business partner
42:10 Get Connected
Brian Lee Shields
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianleeshields/
BrianLeeShields.com
Resources Mentioned
www.bizbuysell.com
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