In this episode, our guest Shawn Allard shares his recent experience acquiring Novel Ice Cream in Phoenix, AZ. Despite initial reservations about entering the food & beverage industry, Shawn's journey illustrates the value of seizing lucrative opportunities and approaching each business on its individual merits.
In this podcast episode, we discuss:
- Importance of Branding and Marketing for SMB
- Overcoming analysis paralysis as a first time acquirer
- Working with and vetting sellers on your first acquisition
- Personal guarantees in M&A
- Scaling & Expansion as a first time acquirer
You can connect with Shawn Allard on Twitter: @shawnwallard
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