Episode description
Episode description
"This episode was brought to you by Reconciled.com. Helping M&A Entrepreneurs just like you with Bookkeeping, CFO & Controller Services, Outsourced Enterprise Accounting and Tax Services. Reconciled.com"About The Guest(s): Joanna Oakey is an author, attorney, and podcaster specializing in mergers and acquisitions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Joanna has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with buying and selling businesses.
Summary: Joanna Oakey, an expert in mergers and acquisitions for SMEs, shares her insights on the importance of understanding the emotional side of business transactions. She emphasizes the need for buyers to have emotional intelligence (EQ) and to build rapport with sellers in order to create win-win deals. Joanna also discusses the fragmented market for legal services in Australia and the opportunity for SMEs to use acquisitions as a faster and safer path to growth.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the emotional side of business transactions is crucial for successful deals.
- Building rapport and trust with sellers is essential for buyers to create win-win deals.
- The market for legal services in Australia is fragmented, creating an opportunity for specialized M&A representation for SMEs.
- Acquisitions can be a faster and safer path to growth for SMEs compared to organic growth.
Contact Joanna on
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannaoakey/
Website: http://www.aspectlegal.com.au/
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