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The Model Works: Reflections of a Plumbing Business Buyer
Acquiring Minds
English - February 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 173 MB - ★★★★★ - 168 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Investing entrepreneurship entrepreneur online business smb acquire acquisition Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Doug Johns reflects on his balance sheet, lifestyle, and new identity as business owner after 9 quarters in the seat.
Topics in Doug’s interview:
His wife's involvement in the businessWorking 60 hours a week His experience with ROBS structure and buyoutSlowdown in home services industryWhy he loves owning & operatingWhen & why to raise your pricesMoving to a small town in a metro areaIntegration of business into daily lifeFierce competition in home servicesGreat benefit of franchises: in-network peer groupsReferences and how to contact Doug:
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