• $6m Business, 3 Minutes From Childhood Home

  • Nov 4 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
  • Podcast

$6m Business, 3 Minutes From Childhood Home

  • Summary

  • Iris Levine bought a 30-year-old construction firm just steps from the rough Nashville neighborhood where she grew up.

    Topics in Iris’s interview:

    • Working 3 jobs to pay for college
    • Background in high-growth startups
    • Forming her own acquisition mastermind group
    • Finding an unlisted business through a broker
    • Buying a porch construction company
    • Putting 5% down without outside investors
    • Choosing to forego a quality of earnings
    • Adding technology for project management
    • Motivation to find work-life flexibility
    • Possibility of expanding their offerings

    References and how to contact Iris:

    • LinkedIn
    • Episode #233 with Alan Lochridge

    Work with an SBA broker who focuses exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:

    • Matthias Smith of Pioneer Capital Advisory

    Get a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):

    • Book a call with Tim or email hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring Minds

    Get a complimentary IT audit of your target business:

    • Email Nick Akers at nick@inzotechnologies.com, and tell him you’re a searcher

    Connect with Acquiring Minds:

    • See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
    • Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
    • Follow Will on Twitter
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