What, besides the numbers, is important?

People buy a business for many reasons.

In this week’s video, I’ll challenge you to consider whether you’re qualified to run the business AND whether it will take you where you want to go.

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Landlord wants more, what does that mean for me?

Zafer says that his rent sometimes seems high, sometimes seems low.

How can you tell if it’s the right price?

What does it mean if local rents are going up?

What if you own and you are your own landlord?

Watch the video and I’ll tell you what I look for when analyzing a business’ expenses.

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If I had known this earlier, I would have wasted less time.

Sometimes our thinking has biases that we don’t even know are there.

When these biases limit our thinking, it can prevent us from seeing the truth.

In this week’s video, I explain what I’ve learned over fifteen years that made a big change for me about a decade ago when I look at a business.

This tip can save you a lot of wasted time and money.

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The cash flow is not always the cash flow.

Paul sent in a question about the difference between Net Income, Cash Flow and SDE.

What is the difference and when do we use them?

What danger is there when we don’t understand the numbers?

Many people mess this up and end up working for nothing in their own business.

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Asking for 2% more should not be what you’re afraid of. Fear the feeling that you can’t.

Eric wants to know about strategies for raising prices in a manufacturing context.

A relationship is about value which can be about more than just price.

Relationships also mean frequent contact and mutual understanding.

If you’re afraid to raise the price, then maybe there’s something else missing from the relationship?

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Investing means avoiding speculation, especially if it looks like investing when its not.

How can we mentally examine a business idea to see if we’re on the right track or not?

In this week’s video, I give a framework of three simple ways to look at a business to help point our the most obvious areas of concern.

With forethought, comes the opportunity for preparation which might keep you out of trouble.

Watch and I’ll try to ask the right questions: https://youtu.be/0877ElO_cFE

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You don’t want to waste your time with someone who’s just fishing.

Neil wrote in to ask how he can measure if a seller is serious or not when you find a business advertised for sale.

It’s all about investment in the process and you can measure this with just a few questions.

Watch and I’ll show you how: https://youtu.be/4qoVsmKF8yo

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When it’s too good to be true.

Do you believe people will pay money in order to help you get ahead?

Do you believe that an opportunity for amazing investment returns will come knocking on your door?

Do you believe everything you read and hear?

Not only do we need to think about what we’re hearing, we need to understand the motivations of the source.

Today’s recording is a little bit different.

Watch and learn more here: https://youtu.be/G-2Yc4wRd7M

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