What It Actually Takes to Build a Business | Chad Peterson

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Chad Peterson is an expert business broker and the founder of Peterson Acquisitions, an award-winning merger and acquisition (M&A) firm that handles transactions in the 1 million to 25 million range. Chad has worked with businesses all over the United States and has completed international deals as well. Chad is a lifelong entrepreneur, and he has even bought and sold six of his own businesses. On top of all of that, Chad has written a couple of books and he hosts the Business Brokers Podcast: Buying, Selling, & Growing Businesses. As he says, he has squeezed 100 years of life into only 41 years! Chad has set himself apart from other business brokers by fostering trust with his buyers and sellers. He’s a big believer in trust, integrity, and compassion. He wants his buyers to find businesses that are good fits for them and he wants to see them succeed, and he wants to match his sellers to the best buyers for them. In this week’s episode, we talk about adapting to changes in various industries, creating businesses to create a lifestyle, and building, buying, and selling businesses.

To contact Chad and Peterson Acquisitions, please visit:

Peterson Acquisitions

Chad Peterson on LinkedIn

If you’re interested in the books that Chad has written, visit:

Swinging Doors: A Guide to Selling Your Company - Don’t forget to mention that you heard about his book here!

From Blue to White: Quit your J.O.B. - Available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and IndieBound.


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