The 2 Professors Who Helped Start the ETA Movement
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Register for the webinars: Where Searchers Go Wrong - Thu  Nov. 14 - https://bit.ly/40HZtZK Legal Office Hours: Understanding the Waterfall - Thu Nov 24 - https://bit.ly/4hEzVTh The story behind "Rick & Royce", who've probably done more to grow entrepreneurship through acquisition than anyone. Topics in Rick and Royce’s interview: How they met in academiaGrowth of their ETA class at HarvardUnexpected success of their bookSatisfaction of changing students’ livesThoughts on their sons searching for businessesPartner/family perspectives on searchValue of learning about failed acquisitionsHow attitudes about small business have transformedUsing their podcast to educate about small businessThoughts on pursuing wealth References and how to contact Rick and Royce: The book: HBR Guide to Buying a Small BusinessThe podcast: Think Big, Buy SmallGet complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program: Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamGet a complimentary IT audit of your target business: Email Nick Akers at [email protected], and tell him you’re a searcherLearn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory: The Acquisition LabConnect with Acquiring Minds: See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
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