Sinopsis
I discuss buying, selling, financing and managing small and medium sized businesses either alone or with guests. This sound feed helps me promote my consulting business where I help entrepreneurs with these topics.Started 5 different companies since 'adulthood.' Sold 2, Closed 2, One still going... Started a finance consulting practice in 2006 Began brokering the sale of companies in 2008 Bought a Sunbelt business brokers office in 2009, sold in 2011Brokered the sale of over 35 businesses in 36 months, arranged financing for hundreds of start-ups, acquisitions or expansions. Helped hundreds of clients through the purchase or sale of a business, more importantly, helped countless people to NOT make a really big mistake. Has owned up to 5 income properties at a time.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
Episodios
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How To Invest In Local Businesses
28/06/2021 Duración: 41minListen as I join Josh Wilson on his show, The Deal Scout, where we talk about investing in local businesses. I also share my thoughts on how to mitigate risks and get great returns back by collateral and personal guarantees! Check out Josh Wilson here: https://thedealscout.com/ Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Learn how to Sell a business. https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com
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The problem with Customers Loving the Seller.
23/06/2021 Duración: 09minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... The Terms can be more important than the price. How much would you pay for a business if you were afraid that the customers wouldn’t like you? This can be a problem in many small businesses where there is a relationship directly between the business owner and the important customers. If an owner never invested the time to prepare, they may not be happy about the solution to getting a fair price for the business. Watch and learn more. Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/O48arsARXq4 Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Learn how to Sell a business. https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com busi
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Handling Shareholder Loans.
16/06/2021 Duración: 10minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... The way money goes into a business controls how it can come out. Lending money to a corporation you own creates a debt and an asset. These can be part of the tax strategy employed when selling and can create options for buyers and sellers. Watch and learn more. Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/MXkBD37STTI Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Learn how to Sell a business. https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com business brokers mergers and acquisitions shareholder loan director loan cpa
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Debt Free in 30 ep.354 – Bad Funding Choices for Small Business with David Barnett
14/06/2021 Duración: 34minOriginal release notes. Reposted with permission. Bad Funding Choices for Small Business with David Barnett The economic shutdown has been costly for small businesses. If you’re an owner concerned about the future health of your business, what should you do? Could you sell your business? What are your options if you have a lot of business debt? On today’s podcast, guest David Barnett, a business broker, returns to discuss how COVID-19 has impacted small businesses and why some businesses are having a harder time selling than others. He also shares strategies some companies have deployed to stay afloat during the pandemic and advice to avoid bad business funding choices. David also explains the sunk-cost fallacy and recency bias to help you understand whether it’s financially worthwhile to maintain your business. Tune in for lots of practical advice! | Debt Free In 30 | Ep. 354 Related Links: Debt Traps of Buying a Business with David Barnett: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HbW9... David Barnett’s Websi
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Escape the Banker’s Rules. Carefully.
09/06/2021 Duración: 14minGetting your cash bomb ready to pull the trigger on a deal can make you flexible. Want to outmaneuver the other buyers? Be able to have the cash to make a deal with no banker. It does have it’s risks, depending on where you get the cash and what the terms are. Especially now given the price of many assets. Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/W6WBiRp-LK4 Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com business brokers mergers and acquisitions smb
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LIVE-Protect Your Business And Reputation From Cancel Culture Creeps
07/06/2021 Duración: 49minSara Christensen has had to suffer the loss of a successful business because of cancel culture online and she's not the only one. Join me as I talk to Sara about her new business- Protecting and defending businesses against this very threat. https://www.StopCancelCulture.com Sara was the May guest speaker in the Business Buyer Adventure group coaching program https://www.BusinessBuyerAdventure.com Set a reminder for yourself so you don't miss it live. Replay will be available on YouTube and my blog https://www.DavidCBarnett.com
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When do I get more Goodwill?
02/06/2021 Duración: 05minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Zafer is working hard, where is the Goodwill going? Zafer emailed me to say that the business he bought is doing better, so why does the goodwill on his balance sheet keep going down? Should it not be going up? It all has to do with accounting rules and something called conservatism. I explore that and also answer how the Goodwill got onto the balance sheet in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/Q6TQF1NZ58w Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com cpa mergers and acquisitions smb business brokers m&a
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Secret Podast With Marc Mawhinney- DO NOT SHARE OR LIKE
28/05/2021 Duración: 35minThis release is a secret. Marc is at www.NaturalBornCoaches.com We discuss wantrapreneurs, business cosplayers and douchepreneurs. Cheers
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Guaranteed way to improve your net-worth statement.
26/05/2021 Duración: 10minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Sujit wants to know if there are ways to improve his Personal Net-Worth Statement. Want to impress your banker that you’re good for the loan? You’ll need a great net-worth statement. But, what qualifies as an asset and what kinds of liabilities may hurt you? This week I explore some of the things I’ve seen and some of the reactions bankers have had to them. Also, a few mentions about the tricks some people try to employ. Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/cb4RDbjI0mw Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com smb business broker net worth statement mergers & acquisitions
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LIVE- 3 Year Adventure Anniversary Updates And More With David C Barnett And Yat - Long Murphy
21/05/2021 Duración: 23minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdventure.com https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com https://www.CheerMeUp.ca Here's the agenda- Motorcycles 3 year anniversary of the Adventure group. When your BATNA is a startup David's weight goal Dad bods Join us, it'll be fun
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Are you getting the right returns on ALL your assets?
19/05/2021 Duración: 12minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Gerber talked about the Entrepreneur and the Technician. What about the Investor? Peter wanted to know if making separate companies for real estate and operating business would help with the ‘normalization problem’. I explained in this old video about millennials and boomers: https://youtu.be/uCSTCS2z3tk I address the whys and why nots but then get into the meat of the problem. It has to do with the mentality of the business owner and whether they have the discipline to make the tough choices. Many do not. Are you brave enough to do extreme things? Like evict your own business from your building?... Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/HR-sZRmn3M4 Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidb
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LIVE-Legal Strategies To Protect Your Assets with Scott Smith of Royal Legal Solutions
17/05/2021 Duración: 42minScott Smith is an expert and making sure your assets remain safe in the case of lawsuits and others who might try to pillage them. Tune in live and we'll discuss some strategies used in the US and give you some ideas of what can be done in other countries as well. Learn more about Business Buyer Adventure at https://www.businessbuyeradventure.com Join my email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Find Scott online at https://www.RoyalLegalSolutions.com
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Invest passively in a portfolio of many small businesses?
12/05/2021 Duración: 06minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Is small business equity a good investment even in a portfolio? I received a question from a YouTube subscriber about investing in the equity of many small businesses. Making a portfolio, if you will. I discuss if this is a good idea, what it would take to pull it off and a much easier solution. Check it out in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/eNMq77ZoiAE Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com business broker mergers and acquisitions smb mergers and acquisitions explained mergers and acquisitions basics
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Stop paying your mortgage to build a business down payment?
04/05/2021 Duración: 13minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... What will a business lender think of Eric’s Plan? This week I answer Eric’s question about whether I think it’s a good idea to stop paying his mortgage in order to build a down payment for a business. He also wants to know what business lenders might think. I answer the question and go deeper. What are your true long-term burning desires and what are you willing to do to achieve them? Check out my outrageous opinions in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/amAQ1HJinA4 Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business in a risk-reduced way even in the covid-recession https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com stimulus stimulus check business broker mergers and acquisitions business brokers housing market
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Seller Financing Questions 2021
28/04/2021 Duración: 12minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Owing money to a seller when buying a business. This week I answer two questions about seller financing when buying a business… One about whether a seller will sue you for the balance if there is a default. Another about the ideal amount of financing that should be used when buying a business. Check out my outrageous opinions in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/YhEs5CG3uGs Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business even in the covid-recession of 2020 https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com mergers and acquisitions business brokers smb owner financing
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LIVE- 6 Guaranteed Ways To Lose Your Money- Also, 6 Strategies To Win.
26/04/2021 Duración: 57minAndrew Stotz is the founder of A. Stotz Investment Research and host of My Worst Investment Ever Podcast. He's made a serious hobby out of analyzing failure! In our show, we'll cover 6 guaranteed ways to lose your money and some strategies to win. Please join us live and to ask questions. Link to Andrew's course: https://academy.astotz.com/courses/finance-made-ridiculously-simple?coupon=davidb Sign up for my email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com
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LIVE- Does My Podcast Need A Catchy Name And More!
23/04/2021 Duración: 26minYat-Long and I will be discussing my podcast and whether it needs a catchy name. We'll share some news about the celebrations planned for the Adventure group. News about my weight loss journey and the new motorcycle. Join us live! https://www.BusinessBuyerAdventure.com
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Franchise Freedom guest David C Barnett talks exit planning.
23/04/2021 Duración: 49mino Sell Your Business Play • 49 min Join your host Giuseppe Grammatico and his guest David Barnett as they talk about exit strategies, the business selling model that works better for clients, and what one needs to do to sell a business faster. In this episode, what's done to a business operation-wise is valued more than what you've put into starting the business, David clarifies. For it to be viable to buyers, numbers need to be up, visible, and sustainable. He emphasizes that before a business can even enter an exit phase, it needs to be in prime shape, especially before an owner's lack of interest and focus starts impacting the results. In this episode you will learn: Business owners and franchise investors when it comes to exit strategies. Different businesses have varying multiples. Cashflow > Revenue – Why operation is key. What are the reasons why people sell their business? About David Barnett: David Barnett is a 1998 graduate of the Williams School of Business and Economics at Bishop's University a
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Can a Small Business sell as quickly as a house?
21/04/2021 Duración: 11minhttps://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com Learn more at https://www.DavidCBarnett.com Related article... Fastest pen in The West… Michael got the inside scoop on a business coming up for sale and lost out to a buyer who put it under contract within hours. Also, there was no good information available at the time. What on Earth is going on here and how can a reasonable buyer wanting to make a good deal do to compete? Or- are there just too many crazy buyers out there right now? Learn the answer to this question and more in this week’s video: https://youtu.be/pCzDZS_WYwg Learn how to buy an already-successful and profitable business even in the covid-recession of 2020 https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com Book a call with me at https://www.clarity.fm/davidbarnett Stop missing my new videos. Join my email list here: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com business broker mergers and acquisitions m&a smb investing
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LIVE-Make More Money AND Do The Right Thing In Business.
20/04/2021 Duración: 53minLivestream from April 19, 2021... Join me in welcoming Jeff Morrill to the channel. Jeff is the former owner of a car dealership who has just released a new book called 'Profit Wise: How to Make More Money in Business by Doing the Right Thing.' Yes, it's true! You don't need to be a scoundrel to be successful in business. Jeff is going to join us in talking about his real-life business experiences. We'll discuss sales, marketing, hiring and firing and when it just doesn't pay to be involved with someone when your gut says something is not right. Join live to ask your questions. Learn more about Jeff at https://www.jeffmorrill.com/ Learn about setting up proper business structures and systems to allow you to leave the day to day for others at https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com