Ready to build wealth differently? In this episode, Clark Lunt and David Shaw from Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast interview Walker Deibel, bestselling author of 'Buy Then Build.' Discover his journey, the impact on entrepreneurs, and the key differences between buying businesses and real estate investments. Deibel reveals what makes an entrepreneur successful in business acquisition, the importance of matching your skills to opportunities, and future ownership strategies.

If you're serious about active engagement and strategic wealth building, this episode is for you..

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Connect with Walker Deibel:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walkerdeibel/

Website: https://buythenbuild.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BuyThenBuild

Takeaways

Walker Deibel's book 'Buy Then Build' has significantly influenced entrepreneurs.

The journey of writing 'Buy Then Build' took over a decade.

Business acquisition is often misunderstood compared to real estate investment.

Successful business owners align their skills with the opportunities presented by the business.

The J-curve effect is common in business acquisitions, where initial revenue may drop after purchase.

Investing in businesses requires a personal financial commitment.

The importance of marketing in traditional businesses is often overlooked.

Real estate investors are increasingly looking at business acquisitions for higher returns.

Building a community of investors can enhance opportunities for wealth building.

Walker emphasizes the need for active involvement in business ownership to succeed.

Sound Bites

"You make money when you sell."

“Make assumptions like it has a kitchen”

“You Wrote it and then Cody Sanchez and Alex Hermozi made it Sexy”

"You need to put money in."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Walker Dybul and His Impact

06:05 The Journey to Writing 'Buy Then Build'

10:36 Understanding Acquisition Entrepreneurship

15:42 The Contrarian Approach to Business Acquisition

20:27 Defining Key Financial Terms in Business Acquisition

22:54 Understanding Business Acquisition Financing

26:01 Real Estate vs. Business Investments

29:41 The Role of Acquisition Lab in Entrepreneurship

33:48 Who Thrives After Buying a Business?

47:46 Building Value in Boring Businesses

53:00 Strategic Growth and Leadership Development

55:51 The Importance of Quality in Business Acquisition

01:00:55 Expanding Investment Horizons

01:06:24 Building a Community of Investors

01:12:36 Introduction and Call to Action

01:13:14 Introduction to Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast

01:13:42 Engagement and Community Building

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