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David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMB

David C Barnettwww.davidcbarnett.com
I discuss buying, selling, financing and managing small and medium sized businesses either alone or with guests. I've started, bought, sold and closed businesses. Author of three best-selling business books; 'Invest Local: a guide to superior investment returns in your own community,' 'Franchise Warnings: What you really need to know before you buy' and 'How To Sell My Own Business: A guide to selling your own business without paying a broker's commission.' all available as well as 5 other books on Amazon or from www.DavidCBarnett.com

Episodes

Does Dave Ramsay Know About Buying Businesses

***New Video Alert! Paul sent in an email asking about some advice he saw about buying businesses in a Dave Ramsay video. Does Dave know what he’s talking about? I mean, he said ‘multiply by 4 or 5.’ Let’s listen carefully and analyze this advice… Watch it quick before Dave gets the video pulled: https://youtu.be/rcOy6xhdXAY Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett

Sep 13, 202334 min

Buy A Business With Its Own Cash

***New Video Alert! Several people have asked me about claims they see online about using a seller’s own cash as a source for a down payment when buying a business. Is this possible? How would it work? What conditions would be necessary, and could you repeat this over and over? Let’s examine these claims here: https://youtu.be/5RDZharc_w4 Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett

Sep 06, 202324 min

2022 HC#010 Eric Buys Wants To Buy Out His Boss Audio

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Sep 01, 20231 hr 2 min

Tools To Analyze A Business and Make Offers.

I get to see a lot of people’s spreadsheets while they work on deals. Some are homemade. Some are templates. Many have problems. I tell you what I like to see in an analysis tool and show you the one I use with my students. Watch here now on YouTube if you want to see what I'm talking about. https://youtu.be/155FlwJj5tA Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and artic...

Aug 30, 202341 min

2022 HC#009 Simon Plans To Buy A Biz In OZ Audio

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Aug 25, 202355 min

Get Rich Buying Boring Businesses

***New Video Alert! My AI video helper has suggested I make a video about getting rich by buying boring businesses. Should I? What on Earth makes a business ‘boring?’ and why has this term started to circulate heavily. I’ll lay out the game plan for you in today’s video. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/SyDUKm1tufw Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett

Aug 23, 202324 min

7 Figure Club with Jennifer Longmore guest David C Barnett

Original Show Notes: In this episode, I speak with David Barnett who specializes in helping individuals with buying, selling, and improving businesses. David's has an extensive business background, from his experience in advertising sales to starting various businesses, including a commercial debt brokerage house, which led him to the field of business brokerage. He has since become a consultant for business buyers and sellers, providing guidance and evaluation. The conversation touches on how D...

Aug 22, 202352 min

LIVE - HoldCo Conf 2023! With John Wilson And Kelcey Lehrich

New Livestream guest- Kelcey Lehrich & John Wilson I’m happy to have John and Kelcey join me on a live broadcast. These two guys own multiple companies! How do they do it? Tune in and as we’ll be discussing the challenges of owning multiple businesses and continuing to buy more. There is so much to talk about that they created a conference last year and will be doing it again in September. This is a ‘must see’ conversation for business owners who want to grow into a Holdco, Multi-business owners...

Aug 21, 202344 min

2022 HC#008 Ayer Buys A Shipping Franchise

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Aug 18, 202358 min

Buy And Run A Business While Keeping A Job

***New Video Released today… It may not be as easy as you think to keep both of these things on track. There are three factors to consider: Your job and its characteristics. The business and it’s ability to suck you in to operational issues… AND- Help. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/ubAC-SwuJNs Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett

Aug 16, 202315 min

LIVE- Lisa Forrest Shares SBA’s New Rules August 2023

Lisa Forrest, Director of SearchFund Lending at Live Oak Bank. Live Oak is the biggest SBA lender in America. We will be discussing the much-anticipated new rules. I’m happy to have Lisa Forrest join me on a live broadcast. Lisa has over 30 years of experience writing loans under the US Small Business Administration’s (SBA) loan programs. Email Lisa at [email protected] David C Barnett

Aug 14, 202344 min

2022 HC#007 Chris In A Cash Flow Crisis

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Aug 11, 202354 min

Face To Face Meetings

Why it makes sense to take the time to get out there and meet sellers in person. It’s easy to get distracted and miss important non-verbal cues when you’re using video chats. Here are 9 reasons why it makes sense to take the time to meet face-to-face and some ways to make these meetings more productive. AND- I’ll tell you about how some of my clients have won the best deals because they laid stronger relationship foundations face-to-face. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/oaIKIrnQ_ZU Cheers See y...

Aug 09, 202322 min

2022 HC#006 Nick Buys A Pizza Truck

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Aug 04, 202337 min

Zero Down Guru Sues To Hide Truth- Interview With Clinton Lee About Jonathan Jay

You’ve seen the offers and the claims.. can you really learn to consistently buy a business with no money? Maybe someone, somewhere pulled it off… but the guru who claims to have done it many times and has taught many how may be lying about a lot. This week, I interview Clinton Lee who got sued in court by Jonathan Jay for pointing out facts that Jay didn’t want revealed. The bully-tactic backfired and today, Lee is sharing his story with the world and asking for your help to warn others. Watch ...

Aug 02, 202350 min

2022 HC#005 Troy Buys A Rental Yard

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Jul 28, 202359 min

BizOwner Advantages In Acquisition

Here’s why owners are outcompeting newbies in the fight to acquire the best businesses. To buy a business, you need to be able to impress the seller and the banker. You need the best efforts from the accountant and the lawyer. You need to be able to get the best performance from employees. The deck is stacked in favour of owners vs. newbie buyers. See how… Watch here now: https://youtu.be/EnXLDD2BQg0 Learn how to buy a business in a risk-controlled way that makes sense https://www.BusinessBuyerA...

Jul 26, 202316 min

LIVE - Fractional Sales, Roll Ups And Machine Shops with Guest Eric J Gall

New Livestream guest- Eric J Gall, Broker at Edison Business Advisors I’m happy to have Eric join me on a live broadcast. He has corporate experience managing small business spin-outs from big companies and has transitioned into the business brokerage and M&A industry. Tune in and as we’ll be discussing his experience with corporate sellers, and, in particular the challenges of businesses with a lot of equipment value. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone who might want to buy a piece of a larg...

Jul 24, 202343 min

2022 HC#004 Jay In Florida Pt 2

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Jul 21, 20231 hr 8 min

Reaons To Love Seasonal Businesses

Winter’s in Brazil are just the beginning. Seasonal businesses get a bad rap. Let me show you how dealing with the issues of these businesses can actually make you a better businessperson. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/XgO6UHJ4yKc Learn to make better cash flow forecasts: https://www.BizPlanSchool.com Learn to make better systems in your business: https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com Book a call with me at https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com Join me on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dbarnettmon...

Jul 19, 202322 min

2022 HC#003 Paul Talks Florida - Cashflow - Laziness

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Jul 14, 20231 hr 7 min

When And How To Pull The Plug

The next chapter is waiting for you. You’ve tried everything and now your heart and soul just aren’t in it anymore… Here’s the plan on how to make and execute an ‘Out of Business Plan.’ Watch here now: https://youtu.be/hBnzdXwKQLk Other videos I mention: Bankruptcy Trustee Doug Hoyes interviewed: https://youtube.com/live/wkxkvNrod0c?feature=share Debt negotiation with Kenny Butler: https://youtube.com/live/-t7W2CVWuy0?feature=share Learn how to buy a business at https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantag...

Jul 12, 202320 min

Live - Change And Hiring In Today’s Economy with Greg Griesemer

Change and Hiring in today’s economy New Livestream guest- Greg Griesemer I’m happy to have Greg join me on a live broadcast. Greg has spent over 20 years in the recruitment and retention business. He knows how to find the right employees who will be a great and lasting fit into an organization. Tune in and as we’ll be discussing trends in hiring and retention and how smaller companies can compete with big business in this new world of hybrid work environments. This is a ‘must see event’ for any...

Jul 10, 202347 min

2022 HC#002 Buying The Construction Biz No Money Down

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Jul 07, 202356 min

When a SmallBiz Seller Does empathize with you

These two men wanted to know how to deal with the seller’s challenge… How will you be able to run my business with the level of debt you intend to take on? Great question. How do you deal with this objection? By embracing the notion that you may not know the answer and asking for help. From the seller! Learn more about the potential bonus of finding an empathetic seller in today’s video: Watch here now: https://youtu.be/ByFY5NOYISA Learn how to buy a business at https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantag...

Jul 05, 202312 min

2022 HC#001 Fixing The IT Business

Real Callers join David and he helps them with their deals. Want to have one of these calls next year? Join David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Want a private call? https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com

Jun 30, 20231 hr 1 min

The Toronto Bootleg Tapes 2023

This special recording will only be available until Canada Day, July 1st. Enroll today at: https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com

Jun 29, 20233 min

Buy a Business with Bad Credit? Yes, but don't forget these items...

Chess747 wants to know if a bad credit score prevents him from getting seller-financing. He’s wondering if a bad credit score from a previous business failure will hold him back. In this week’s video, I discuss the score with respect to seller notes AND Draw your attention to other factors that you may not be considering AND Share some of the advice I’ve given to others who suffered from low credit scores while in the pursuit of buying a small business. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/RlyXMhptL...

Jun 28, 202314 min

LIVE Bank On Yourself – Viewer Success Stories With Mark Willis

Book your own call with Mark at https://www.NewBankingSolution.com New Livestream guest- Mark Willis of Lake Growth Financial Services I’m happy to have Mark Willis come back for a 6th time to join me on a live broadcast. Mark helps people better manage their financial resources through the Bank On Yourself Insurance System. Tune in and as we’ll be discussing how people in my audience just like you have used this system. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone wanting to better manage their financ...

Jun 26, 202359 min

Broker NDA Agreements

What’s the problem with that Broker NDA you’re about to sign? Maybe lots… Are you comfortable sharing your financial information? Maybe you should be… Could you be opening yourself to added liabilities? Maybe… Here are two big issues with Broker NDAs and how I sometimes advise people to avoid them. Watch here now: https://youtu.be/wHxYmcrcq4M Learn how to buy a business at https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.CallDavidBarnett.com Join me on Twitter: https://w...

Jun 21, 202312 min
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