Amanda Luebeck on Why Small Business Owners Deserve an Investment-Grade Experience and Rarely Get One

The Inspired Stories Podcast · Jul 29, 2026 · 52m

Amanda Luebeck, founding broker at K&D Advisory, came to mergers and acquisitions not through investment banking but through watching a broker prioritize his commission over his clients’ best interests — and deciding she could do better. Her path ran through retail management, wealth management alongside her husband, and two years of training at a boutique firm before she launched her own practice in 2026, named after her two kids, dedicated to the business owners most larger brokerages won’t serve well.

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What managing a jewelry sales floor taught her about…