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High-Performance Collision Shops, Leadership, Lessons & Efficiency with Steve Trapp

Focus Investment Banking

Something in our pre show call we talked about was the importance of managing by data and structure rather than building your operation and managing your operation on gut feel. And so management walking around also involves building relationships with those techs and saying, hey, what could we be doing better to help you do better?

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Bill Black on Scaling National Fleet Management

Focus Investment Banking

We’re scratching our heads and we, we looked and we’re like, man, we’re an independent repair shop with a Volvo sign on the building. So, you know, the game of growth and building to me is fun and it also allows me to attract high caliber team members that want to build because my dream has to be bigger than yours.

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13 Concepts You and I Can Learn About Buying and Selling Businesses From How2Exit's Interview With Dr. Chris Daigle

How2Exit

His advice is to start small and build up to bigger returns. This way, entrepreneurs can build up their resources and make sure they have the financial security they need before jumping into bigger deals. By starting small and building up to bigger returns, entrepreneurs can get the experience they need to succeed in the long run.

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What is Upfront Payment and How to Ask for One?

Razorpay

software, e-books, music) Physical goods from online retailers Pre-orders for upcoming product releases 2. Examples include: Online courses and MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) Professional certifications and exams In-person workshops and seminars 5. Examples include: Digital downloads (e.g., How to Ask for Upfront Payment?

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The Art of Buying and Selling Businesses on How2Exit's Interview W/ Richard Parker

How2Exit

rn Overall, Richard Parker's insights provide aspiring entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of the key factors to consider when buying a business, including the importance of knowledge acquisition, due diligence, and building strong relationships with sellers. rn Don't expect the perfect business; it doesn't exist.