Acquired 29 Businesses in 1990s E: 21 Ted J. Leverette - Top M&A Entrepreneurs

00:00 Intro to Ted, Author of a 3 Business Buying Books, acquired 29 Businesses in 1990s
00:30 You acquired a number of businesses in the 90s, but have not in a while, Do you still own any, sell them, and Why did you move to assisting searchers & Buyers?
03:10 For searchers and Buyers, What would you say is the most important "area" or part of the acquisition game?
06:03 What types of searchers and buyers, clients do you look for - what are the characteristics?
08:09 What if they fall short in one of your areas? 
09:34 How important is raising capital to a searcher / buyer?
11:41 Do you work with money sources? 
13:09 What is your "overall" strategy for acquisitions - for your clients?
14:10 Do you have a step by step process?
14:53 How do you keep a searcher / buyer on track for this step by step process?
16:35 Do work with searcher / buyers on acquiring controlling non controlling interest?
17:45 Do you get involved in any of the negotiations between buyer and seller?
19:10 The importance of relationships - likability
20:46 How many clients do you work with at anyone time, total? 
24:00 How do you make money on the process?
28:10 How has M&A game changed your life?

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