
About this episode
Corey Veverka acquired the business where he had worked for years, mitigating his risk & removing the need for a search.
Topics in Corey’s interview:
- Corey bought a business without doing a search
- Accepting that buying a $5m business can be "normal"
- How Corey felt about buying a business for millions of dollars
- Educating the owner about SBA loans
- Convincing his wife & partner to do the deal
- Learning to think like an owner (increasing his financial goals)
- How Corey's risk was mitigated by buying the business where he worked
- How much they've grown the business
- Takeaways for people who want to buy the business where they work
- Why being a business owner is "life amplified"
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