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The Business Acquisition Podcast with Bruce Whipple

Author: Bruce Whipple

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Acquiring a profitable business can be one of the fastest ways to success. However, it can also be quite challenging.

Join business acquisition and growth strategist Bruce Whipple as he shares the strategies, tips, and techniques gleaned from 40+ years of experience.

If you believe business acquisition is the path to success you want to take, this is the podcast for you!
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Many people learn the hard way when having conversations. Role plays are a great way to work out the kinks and improve your game. That is what this week's podcast is about. If you are looking to understand how to start the conversations with your prospects this free course can help. https://brucewhipple.com/freecourse 
What is the current economy doing for us? That is what this week's podcast is all about! And don't forget to get the "conversation starters." They are FREE and at https://brucewhipple.com/freecourse
Persistence in the face of adversity is a key trai in those that succeed That is what this week's podcast is about. p.s - The Outsourcing Masterclass is live. Check it out!  Here are the details. https://go.brucewhipple.com/outsourcing
It's time for a truth bomb... Most people who think they're good negotiators are actually terrible at it. Seriously. They don't prepare properly. They talk too much. And they panic when someone asks a question that isn't part of their "mental script." If any of this sounds familiar, today's your lucky day. Why? Because, in this week's podcast, I'm going to show you how to fix it. To Your Success, Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/ PS - Be on the lookout for a special Black Friday offer designed to help you sharpen your sales and negotiating skills!
A Time Log is a "No BS" record of your priorities and distractions.   It can be an incredibly powerful tool on your Business Acquisition journey!   How powerful?   Listen to this week's podcast and find out!   To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/  
Do you want to learn the power of a well written obituary and how it can motivate you to take action and do great things?   On this week's Business Acquisition Podcast, I'll share exactly that.   I'll also give you a challenge!    It's all in this week's podcast, so if you think you're ready for some hard truths, give it a listen!    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
Yesterday, I did a video as part one on this subject. Here is the link to that video.   https://youtu.be/bHAMpMlY_jo?si=28uHN0XrwjR6aqmC    This podcast is part two. The subject is that important and warrants more information for you.   The US government shutdown is affecting a lot, and banking is in that category.    How is the shutdown affecting business acquisition and SBA loans?   That is the subject of this week's video and podcast, and I point out the hidden opportunity that exists.    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com   p.s. - Here is the seller finance course I mentioned.  Https://go.brucewhipple.com/sellerfinance 
Of the original Fortune 500 list in 1955, only about 49–60 companies are still on the list today, depending on how you count mergers and breakups. That's roughly 10%–12% survival over ~70 years.   Put differently, almost 90% of the biggest companies in America in 1955 are no longer there as standalone Fortune 500 companies today.   The churn has actually sped up. • More than half of the Fortune 500 companies from the year 2000 are already gone by the mid-2020s, acquired, merged, went private, shrank, or died. • That's 25 years, not 50.   On this week's Business Acquisition Podcast, I'll share my thoughts how you can best avoid being on that losing side of the statistics.   I'll also give you a challenge!    It's all in this week's podcast, so if you think you're ready for some hard truths, give it a listen!    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
Technology is a great tool but don't promote it to the CEO.   As William Ernest Henley said in his poem Invictus ... I am the master of my fate,   I am the captain of my soul.  And I would suggest you should also act that way.   On this week's Business Acquisition Podcast, I'll share my thoughts on technology and specifically ChatGPT with some tips on how to utilize ChatGPT best.   I'll also give you a challenge!    It's all in this week's podcast, so if you think you're ready for some hard truths, give it a listen!    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
No censorship on this one. This podcast title is the actual text I received in an email from a mentee. Most people and mentees don't understand how critical follow-up is to success.    On this week's Business Acquisition Podcast, I'll share a mentee's billionaire Chairperson lesson and some eye-opening statistics on the relationship between the number of follow-ups and completed sales.    I'll also give you a challenge!    It's all in this week's podcast, so if you think you're ready for some hard truths, give it a listen!    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
Who you spend your time with is not an easy choice... and who you decide to spend the MOST time with is CRITICAL to your success!    On this week's Business Acquisition Podcast, we'll take an audit of the five people you spend the most time with, and look at whether those relationships are productive or counter-productive to helping you achieve your big and small goals.    I'll also give you challenge!    It's all in this week's podcast, so if you think you're ready for some hard truths, give it a listen!    To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
Action Without Progress is Just Motion. That's the hard truth.   Let's focus on results that will get you across the business acquisition goal line!   That is what this week's podcast is about.   I'll also give you a challenge!   To Your Success,   Bruce Whipple   https://brucewhipple.com/
In this week's podcast, I share a recent experience with a mentee that reminded me of the cost of procrastination. I'll also give you a challenge! Remember..."Someday" is the day of the WEAK! To Your Success, Bruce Whipple https://brucewhipple.com/
Many mentees stumble when their "Why" and their commitment are weak.    This week's podcast is designed to address that potential pitfall by forcing you to confront your "Why" AND level of commitment!    If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the 2025 edition of the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp:   https://go.brucewhipple.com/aabc     And if you want to move your progress to the next level, the VIP Mastermind may help you do just that.    https://go.brucewhipple.com/vipmastermind    To Your Success,     Bruce Whipple
Why is discipline more important than motivation? Here is this week's podcast, and that is the subject.  I explain how to build discipline that keeps you going and moving forward when motivation wanes. If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. https://go.brucewhipple.com/aabc  To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
Labor Day is a holiday in America. And it is this weekend. Here is this week's podcast. In under three minutes, I will share my thoughts on Labor Day and offer a different perspective on it as a business acquisition practitioner and entrepreneur. And a challenge! If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. https://go.brucewhipple.com/aabc  To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
A case study teaches valuable lessons. Here is a good example from an Empire Group member. https://go.brucewhipple.com/groupcoaching  If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. https://go.brucewhipple.com/aabc  To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
Many mentees don't realize they can do more than they think. Whether you think you can or think you can't you are right! If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. https://go.brucewhipple.com/aabc  To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
Too many mentees don't realize they are more ready than they think. This week's podcast unpacks that. If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
Deals aren't won in the negotiation room. They are won in the mind, long before you ever talk to a seller. This week's podcast unpacks that process. If you're wondering about the steps in the business acquisition journey, grab the Acquisition Advantage Boot Camp 2025 edition at brucewhipple.com. To Your Success, Bruce Whipple brucewhipple.com
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Ricardo Lima

Hi Bruce. Can you specify WY the dental practice is not a good Industry right now? Thank you

Apr 16th
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