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Postmortem of a Broken Deal

Nick Wheeler reflects on investing countless hours to buy a beautiful business, only to have the seller kill the deal.

Topics in Nick’s interview:

Finding a commercial landscaping business

Winning the sellers’ trust

How he interpreted early red flags

Lessons learned about due diligence

Conflict with sellers over working capital

Why the deal fell apart

The financial cost of the broken deal

The emotional cost of the broken deal

How brokers can help (or hurt) your deal

What Nick is most grateful for

References and how to contact Nick:

LinkedIn

nick@sage-succession.com

Hood & Strong

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