To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question | Mergers and Acquisitions 101
Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS
Clay Clark
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2019
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
Clay breaks down the 10 best-practice steps for merging or acquiring another business and why you should not buy or acquire another business until you have strong management in place.
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| 0:00.0 | Recently I discovered the Echo Sound Effect and since then my life has improved by 10%. |
| 0:04.8 | To buy or not to buy, that is the question. |
| 0:10.9 | Mergers and acquisitions 101. |
| 0:15.0 | On today's show, we break down the 10 best practice steps for merging or acquiring another business. |
| 0:22.0 | And why you should not buy or acquire another business |
| 0:25.7 | until you have strong management in place. |
| 0:28.8 | What? |
| 0:29.8 | Yes, you should not merge or merge with another business or acquire another business unless your current business can be profitable and successful without you being there |
| 0:40.0 | Lording over everything you gotta have strong leaders in place on today's show we talk about mergers and acquisitions. |
| 0:46.0 | One O' Ward. |
| 0:48.0 | Some shows don't need a celebrity narrator to introduce the show. |
| 0:52.0 | But this show dies. Celebrity Narrator to introduce the show. |
| 0:53.0 | But this show dies. |
| 0:55.0 | Two men. |
| 0:56.0 | Eight kids, co-created by two different women. |
| 1:00.0 | Thirteen multimillion dollar businesses. |
| 1:03.2 | Ladies and gentlemen, |
| 1:04.7 | welcome to the Thrive Time Show. Yes, yes. Yes. We started from the bottom. |
| 1:15.0 | And we'll show you how to get here. |
| 1:17.0 | Started from the bottom that we're here. |
| 1:19.0 | We started from the bottom now we're here. |
| 1:22.0 | Yes, yes and yes. Now Thrive Nation, I want to get that out there. I want to get this out there real quick here. |
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