Nov 17, 2022
Are you looking to buy a business and want some advice on how to do it, you've come to the right place. In this episode, I'm joined by James Gardner, who has been on the podcast before. I want to catch up with him to find out what he's been doing and whether he's made further acquisitions. We discuss his plans for scaling up his acquisitions and the benefits of getting the right management structure in place.
[01:38] Should one start a business or buy an existing business?
[03:00] Why it is hard to find books on buying businesses
[04:17] Advantages of buying a business
[07:06] Background of James’s first acquisition and how it shaped his second acquisition
[10:11] Sectors that James has invested in
[14:12] How James financed his acquisitions
[15:51] Some of the advantages of the monthly payment
[16:30] Goals and how he plans to scale up the business
[19:14] Why people say they don’t have time to buy a business
[25:45] Benefits of building a management structure and delegation of duties
[30:18] Setting goals around business and life
Resources
If you are looking for a lawyer in the UK to help you get the deal over the line, then use my guy, John Andrews. You can phone his office at (0345) 2412494 or email him at johnandrews.deallawyer@jmw.co.uk.
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of buying a business, without risking your own cash, you can
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