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How an American Bought a Canadian Business

Most first-timers shy away from buying across borders. Not Christi Loucks, whose Canadian acquisition did $550k of SDE.

Topics in Christi’s interview:

Buying a business for personal fulfillment

Painful broken deals

Challenges of buying a cross-border business in Canada

The positive role emotions play in dealmaking

Losing (and regaining) 55% of her clients after transition

The line between cold outreach and spam

Constant change in the tech industry

Unexpected expenses after transition

Planning for her maternity leave

Her husband’s return to a corporate job

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