Potential Collapse: Live Report on a Tough Acquisition

Today's guest recounts the many ways her acquisition has misfired, revealing how hard owning a small business can be. Topics in this interview: The clash between personal values and effective leadership How the seller misrepresented the business Ongoing legal issues that distract from operating  The possibility of the business collapsing What she missed in due diligence Difficulties in leadership transition and the impact on morale How the business affects her personal relationships The need for a support system and external advisors Key employees leaving to start competing shops Why she gives the business a 65% chance of surviving Get a complementary pre-acquisition HR & PEO review for your target business:Contact [email protected] or visit Aspen HR Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamConnect with Acquiring Minds: See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn Follow Will on Twitter