The Deal Board
The Deal Board podcast is a resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs seeking to learn the best strategies for selling or buying a business. Hosts Andy Cagnetta and JT Tatem, both business exit experts, lead discussions with professional business brokers, M&A specialists, and entrepreneurs who have firsthand experience in buying or selling a business. The podcast covers topics such as business valuation, the mergers and acquisitions process, and behind-the-scenes insights into the M&A world.
Episodes
Why Owners Should Common-Size Their Financials
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they talk about why business owners should common-size their financials and use percentages, benchmarks, and trends to better understand how their business is performing. They explain why buyers are not just looking at revenue, but also at margins, cost of goods sold, labor costs, operating expenses, and long-term p
How Sellers Can Pre-Qualify Their Business for an SBA Loan
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they explore why sellers should prequalify their businesses for Small Business Administration (SBA) financing before taking them to market. They discuss how prequalification can make a listing more attractive to buyers, why lenders want to see clean and current financials, and what sellers need to prepare before ap
Business Owners and Divorce: Protecting Value and Avoiding Costly Mistakes with Kelly Lise Murray
JT welcomes you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, JT is joined by Kelly Lise Murray to unpack what happens when divorce intersects with business ownership. With decades of experience in family law and wealth disputes, Kelly explains why valuation in a divorce is rarely straightforward and often depends on the quality and balance of evidence presented. The conversation exp
The State of Business Brokerage and Why IBBA Is Important With Jim Parker
Andy welcomes you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, he sits down with Jim Parker, chairman of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), to explore how the business brokerage industry is evolving in today's market. With more buyers entering the space and a wave of baby boomer owners preparing to exit, Jim shares why business brokerage has moved into the spotlig
Why the Right Team Makes or Breaks a Deal
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they break down why building the right team is critical when buying or selling a business, and how to find your key players. Tuning in, you'll learn why deals are not a solo act and the key roles every buyer or seller should consider, from internal management to external advisors. The conversation explores how the
Hey MR buyer, MRS buyer - DO THIS
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they break down what serious buyers need to do before pursuing a business acquisition in a competitive market. They explain how buyers can position themselves to move quickly when the right opportunity arises, the steps for defining your search criteria, why understanding your role as an owner is key, and how to pre
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a Business: Part 2
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they bring you Part 2 of a conversation about the top 10 things you want to avoid when putting your business on the market. We start by recapping the first five points from the previous episode before diving into the next five. Starting with unpacking how to sell off old inventory, we discuss what it might look lik
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a Business (Part 1)
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are sharing advice for anyone selling their business and cautioning sellers against some common mistakes. Our experts are talking us through five of the ten most common mistakes sellers make when selling their businesses. From making sure records are in good order to cleaning up the appearance of the business,
Why Sellers Need a Broker: Back to Basics with Andrew Cagnetta and JT Tatem
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they get back to the real purpose of this podcast: to educate buyers and sellers. While there's a lot of information out there telling sellers that they don't need a broker, this conversation is here to bust that myth! Join them as they unpack six steps that reveal the true value of having an advisor or a broker on
Goal Getting for Buyers: Turning Ownership Plans Into Action
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy and JT focus on what it really takes to become a business buyer in today's market. With more professionals exploring entrepreneurship through acquisition, they revisit the 8 Ws of Goal Getting and apply the framework specifically to buyers looking to move from employment to ownership. JT walks through how to de
15 Years of Franchising: Lessons Learned Building Transworld
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy and JT reflect on a major milestone: 15 years of franchising and the journey that took Transworld from a regional firm to a global brand. They walk through the limits of growing on their own, the need for partners with real ownership, and why franchising emerged as the right structure for sustainable expansion
Interest Rates
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are discussing all things interest rates. In this episode, you'll hear about the importance of keeping interest rates reasonable, how they have evolved over the last 50 years or so, what they want from global interest rate makers, and more! We delve into the negative impact high interest rates have on business
Podcasting with Seth Greene
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are speaking to Seth Greene from Market Domination about all things podcasting! Tuning in, you'll hear all about Seth's passion for podcasting, how to be consistent as a podcaster, some tools you can use to put it together, the value of production companies, and so much more! We delve into how often you should
Government Shutdown Impact on Small Business SBA Loans - What Owners Need to Know
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. In this special 'government shutdown' edition, Andy sit down with a panel of Transworld leaders — Aaron Fox (Boston, MA), Samuel Curcio (Manhattan, NY), Scott Hislop (Minnesota), Diane Hartz Warsoff (Utah), and Johnathan Choe (Ohio / Los Angeles / Oregon) — to break down how the SBA loan portal shutdown impacts business buyer
The Power of Partnership: How Couples Succeed in Business
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy sits down with Bob and Caroline Kelliher of Transworld Business Advisors of Western and Central Washington to explore what it's really like to run a business as a couple. From running a 10,000-square-foot party supply store and later expanding to multiple locations, to teaching at Le Cordon Bleu and now helping
AI Marketing Tools with Seth Greene
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy sits down with return guest, Seth Greene, from Market Domination, to discuss a powerful lead-generation tool that helps business owners turn their content into qualified leads. Seth explains how his "Unlimited Leads for Life" software automates hours of manual prospecting: analyzing profiles, starting conversa
Large M&A Deals
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy speaks with Andrew Bab of Debevoise & Plimpton about the high-stakes world of healthcare mergers and acquisitions. From billion-dollar deal structures and the teams required to execute them, to the common reasons major transactions fall apart, Andy and Andrew unpack the complexity behind large-scale deals. They
Deal Challenges and How to Solve Them
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, we are joined by Eric Straus and Sam Curcio from Transworld Advisors Manhattan to discuss deal challenges and how to overcome them, live from New York's Theorist Podcast Studios. We reiterate why remembering the letters TKD is important, discuss the biggest underestimation of the deal process, why having the right t
Top 5 Deal Killers with Andrew Cagnetta and JT Tatem
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are unpacking the deal killers that have the potential to stand between you and the dream of selling your business. Starting with the financials, we unpack the practicalities of good record-keeping before moving on to the realities of outgrowing your people. Next, we dive into the crucial role of up-to-date te
Report on Marketplace with Andrew Cagnetta and JT Tatem
How long does it take to sell a business, and what's the right price to make it happen? Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dig into the latest numbers shaping the business brokerage market. They unpack Transworld's record-breaking 2024 results, explore how deal multiples vary by earnings, and explain why correct pricing is the key to avoiding e
Celebrating 200 Episodes: The Story, The Stats, The Success
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they celebrate a major milestone in The Deal Board's journey: its 200th episode! They reflect on launching the podcast back in 2018, share exciting stats (including over 50,000 downloads and more than 20,000 YouTube views), and discuss the evolution of business brokerage over the years. From pandemic pivots an
From the Ground Up: Selling Construction Businesses
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they take a deep dive into one of Transworld's hottest segments: construction. From small trade businesses to large-scale infrastructure firms, construction companies are a consistent force in the market and, as you'll discover from this conversation, they're ripe for sale. Tune in to find out what makes them so a
Inside Exit Factor: Real Insights from the Franchise That Scales Businesses
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, Andy sits down with Jessica and business exit strategist Kelly Chess to explore the fast-growing Exit Factor franchise. They dive into how Exit Factor helps business owners increase valuation, clean up financials, and develop exit strategies that maximize returns. Kelly also highlights the importance of clean
Selling Non-Profits and Board Issues
Andy and Transworld Managing Director, Alan Kaye, welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dive into the complexities of selling nonprofit organizations and the governance issues that often complicate these transactions. With more nonprofits looking to transition ownership or restructure, understanding how boards operate (and sometimes obstruct) these deals is more
Business by the Numbers: Top Takeaways and Tactical Tips
Transworld Business Advisors welcomes you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast! This week, Andy and guests dive into the main takeaways from the recent Transworld by the Numbers Conference, where brokers and industry experts shared strategies for building better businesses. In this episode, they welcome Ryan Armstrong, Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), to share practical startup advic
Across the Table: Market Pulse & Q1 Recap from Transworld Brokers Nationwide
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they check in with Transworld brokers from across the U.S. to get a pulse on the market as Q2 2025 kicks off. Guests Rupesh Bharad, Sam Curcio, Matt Friscia, Scott Hislop, Bill Kleinschrodt, and Johnathan Choe share updates from their regions, highlighting rising buyer demand, increased seller activity, and creat
Beyond the Multiple: How Business Valuations are Made
Welcome to The Deal Board Podcast, Transworld Business Advisors official podcast. This week, they're joined by valuation expert Ray Skaug of BizProValue, along with Transworld Business Advisors Ryan Armstrong (Phoenix) and Jenn Taylor (West Central Ohio), for a deep dive into how business valuations are made in today's market. Moving beyond outdated "multiple of earnings" shortcuts, the conversati
What Buyers are Buying: Boring Businesses
Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they explore the surge of Millennials and Gen Z buying "boring" small businesses (such as sawmills, packaging companies, and HVAC services) as Baby Boomers retire and sell their long-held enterprises. They discuss the shift in generational ownership, the appeal of steady cash-flowing businesses over startups, and how
Buying a Business Today: Navigating the Modern Marketplace
Andy and JT Tatem, President of Transworld Business Advisors, welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they're joined by industry experts to discuss the evolving landscape of buying a business in today's market. They explore the challenges and opportunities buyers face, from increased competition to changing financing options. The conversation covers key strategies for
Getting Deals Done: All Cash or SBA - A Deep Dive into Your Options
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are joined by Marty Fishman and Tom Milana from Transworld Fort Lauderdale and David Moore from Acclivity Financial to explore how to get deals done. It's a competitive market for buyers right now, and if you have the finances for an all-cash deal, it might just give you the edge; it could even help you get
Broker to Broker: Part 2 – Wisdom for the Entrepreneurial Journey
Andy welcomes you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are joined by Ryan Mortenson to interview prolific Broker Linda Boswell. Next, Sam Curcio from Transworld New York interviews the legendary Business Broker and entrepreneur Eric Straus. Join these industry leaders as they discuss two epic business stories and share a wealth of essential advice for people who are just g
Silver Tsunami: Boomer Exit Case Studies & Opportunities for the Next Generation
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they speak to three guests, Peter Berg, Arthur Beisner, and Phillip Proctor, about their standout case studies regarding the Silver Tsunami – the wave of baby boomer business owners looking to exit. While many expected a mass sell-off, this trend has been happening more gradually, with owners holding on longer du
Broker to Broker: Tips, Tales, and Industry Insights from Business Brokers
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. While we often discuss buying, selling, and running businesses, we rarely dive into the day-to-day realities of being a successful business broker and M&A advisor. This week, you'll hear tips, tales, and industry insights from top Transworld brokers, Dustin Audet, Ryan Mortensen, Julie Barlow, and Taylor Bombadiere. Togethe
Future Proofing your Business: Getting prepared and making the SBA process work for you
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they sat down with Chris Hurn, President of Community Bankshares, to discuss his insights from the forefront of business banking today. Touching on market trends, we unpack what you can do today to ensure the future sale of your business including the SPA process, financing, and more. Next, Taylor Bombardiere joi
Buying a Franchise: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, you'll hear from two franchisee favorites, Hollie Choe and Jennifer Fox, in their conversation on all things franchising. They start by breaking down the definition of a franchise, what makes it an excellent model, and why buying a franchise is such a popular path for entrepreneurs. Discover everything you need t
Goal-Setting: Master the 8 W's to Unlock Your Inner Goal-Getter
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are once again joined by JT Tatem, President of Transworld Business Advisors, to share the 8 W's of Goal-Getting, an actionable system to turn your ambitious goals into achievements! From writing down your intentions to tackling the all-important "work," JT delivers relatable examples and expert tips for ent
IP Valuation: Decoding the Value of Intellectual Property
Andy and Jessica take a break from The Deal Board Podcast as Calvin Tampubolon and Jonathan Cheung step in as hosts. This week, they speak to Venndigm cofounder Oommen Thomas about the growing importance of intellectual property valuations and specifically, the role of IP valuations in mergers and acquisitions. After defining IP valuation, explaining why it matters, and detailing its role in M&As,
Mental Health in the C-Suite: Mindful Leadership
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they sat down with Dr. Joe Oravecz to unpack the importance of having adequate mental health protocols in the workplace and more specifically, ensuring that executives stay on top of their mental health. To begin, Joe walks us through the work of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, where he serves a
Fail Your Way to Fortune: Entrepreneur Stories and Tips
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are joined by Damion Lupo, a highly-accomplished author, financial mentor, and host of The Financial Underdogs podcast. Damion believes that winning starts by failing, and today's conversation begins by unpacking his incredible philosophy before learning about his role as the Chief Investment Officer at Fram
Confidentiality: When To Tell Your Employees You Sold
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they discuss the complicated issue of confidentiality during the sales process and when to tell your employees that you're selling the company. Most owners want to do right by their employees when they decide to sell, which is why they might feel compelled to be transparent and include their workers in the sellin
Transworld's USA Pickleball Sponsorship: Serving Up Good Deals for Good People
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they speak to author Erin McHugh about the USA's hottest sport: pickleball! In this fun and unusual episode, they dive into all things pickleball, including Transworld's sponsorship of its official governing body, USA Pickleball, and find out what made Erin so obsessed with it that she wrote a book about it! You'
SBA Basics and Updates: Funding for Business Acquisitions
Andy and Jessica dive back into a critical and timely subject: SBA funding and how it can help fuel business acquisitions. With a lineup of expert guests, they break down the most effective SBA funding programs currently available and address common misunderstandings about how the SBA supports small businesses. Hear practical insights from industry professionals like Ken Lowy of Newtek; who highli
Insurance Policies You May Need: A Necessary Tool for Your Business
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dive into the often-overlooked but critical topic of business insurance. While it may seem dry and even dull, having the right insurance policies in place is essential for business owners looking to protect themselves from unexpected risks. As the business landscape continues to evolve with new challenges; f
Back to the Basics of Business Sales: Part 2
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they continue their Back to the Basics of Business Sales series focused on the core principles of making successful and profitable business deals while debunking persistent myths in the brokerage and M&A world. In Part 1, we addressed certain myths about buying businesses, and today, we're discussing selling myth
Back to the Basics of Business Sales: Part 1
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week features part one of a two-part series, focusing on the fundamentals of making solid, profitable business deals and debunking persistent myths within the industry. For part one of the conversation, you'll learn all about the basics of buying businesses while part two is dedicated to the art of selling. Tune in for
How To Do Hard Things: The Mindset and Strategies to Tackle Hard Things
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they unpack the mindset and strategies needed to tackle the many challenges entrepreneurs face. In today's conversation, Andy and Jessica share personal examples of hardship, what they learned from their experiences, and how they were able to succeed despite the obstacles. They also discuss their motivations for
Franchise Resale Opportunities: A Guide to Acquiring in a Unique Market
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dive deep into the world of franchise opportunities and guide you through the process of purchasing your first one. They discuss how buying an existing franchise can help you save time and money on your investment, the significant benefits of acquiring a franchise with strong brand recognition, and essential
Words that Describe Business Brokers: Top 10 Attributes of a Good Business Advisor
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are celebrating the professionals who play a vital role in safeguarding our economy: business brokers! In honor of National Business Broker's Appreciation Day in May, they interviewed top experts in the field to uncover the key attributes that define the best in the industry. Join them as they delve into th
2024 Buyer Update: What Are Buyers Looking for in Today's Market?
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are giving you an update on buyers. Following Andy's recent visit to the IBBA show, he confirms that the market is thriving and speaks to 14 attendees about the buying trends they are currently observing. Tune in to hear on-the-ground perspectives from brokers who are making waves in the industry today.
Businesses for 1st Time Entrepreneurs: Ideal Industries to Kickstart your Entrepreneurial Journey
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. Today, they speak about business for new or first-time entrepreneurs. Offering advice from their own experience and their observations, your hosts list a series of recommended business categories to consider for your first foray into business. They share resources for franchising, predictions for which industries will g
Hiring Deal Professionals: The Team of Advisors You Need to Sell Your Business
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they delve into what you need to know to build a team to help you sell your business. Tuning in, you'll learn how to hire the necessary deal professionals from a CPA to a business broker, gain insight into the questions you should ask before you hire them, and find out how much all of this should cost you upf
Quarter Report: A Strong Start for 2024 Business Sales
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they delve into the most recent BizBuySell Insight Report and explore how it reflects the statistics coming out of Transworld. Tuning in, you'll learn about some of the major overarching themes from the report, get Transworld's spin on them, and discover how volume and pricing are rising in surprising industries
Seller Story: A Full-Circle Entrepreneurial Journey
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. Today, they have the opportunity to feature a past business owner who worked with Transworld to review their entrepreneurial story from start to finish! Joining them is Laura Haftel from tugboat & the bird, a unique and high-end boutique that offers a curated selection of kids' clothing, toys, gifts, and more. In this episo
Leveraging AI for Buying and Selling Businesses
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. Today, they discuss how AI can best benefit buyers and sellers. Their guest, Josh Levine, from Private Market Labs, shares his expertise in helping clients take advantage of new technologies to present businesses for sale, assist buyers in the process of looking for the ideal company, and identify great business opportu
Why Businesses Fail to Sell
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they discuss the main reason businesses fail to sell: overpricing. Pricing your business can sometimes be emotional; it is usually subjective, but today, Andy and Jessica address objective evidence, numbers, statistics, and research they have done over the years while they guided thousands of sales. Listen to thi
How Do I Value My Business?
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are discussing a recurrent and always important topic: valuation. Reaching an accurate value for their business is the primary concern of many business owners, and is a crucial element to consider while thinking about exiting a business. In this conversation, Andy and Jessica dive deep into add-backs and sh
Meet Transworld's Diamond Performers 2023
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they interviewed Transworld's business advisor, Diamond Performers. With their successful deals and large commissions in 2023, they earned a lot of money, and they share how they did it, their tricks, expertise, and hard work that helped them achieve these outstanding results. Listing of the week: Beth Chea (Bos
Goal Setting and Getting Principles
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they welcome JT Tatem to discuss the importance of goal setting. This year is the fourth time that JT has joined the podcast to share his knowledge on the fantastic art of goal-getting! Learn how to reach your goals by following the actionable steps JT outlines in this conversation. Listing of the week: Ryan Eas
A Business Growth Story
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are joined by an amazing young couple who share their inspiring entrepreneurial journey, hoping to motivate others to follow their dreams and pursue their business goals. A genuinely inspiring business story filled with actionable advice. Listing of the week: Iain Mackie (Vancouver, Washington) is selling a
Top Reasons People Start Businesses in each State
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they discuss the top reasons people start businesses in each state; this information came from one unique Newsletter Andy received from VisualCapitalist.com, which shared a fantastic infographic representing this fascinating information for entrepreneurs. Listing of the week: Michael Whitesel (Portland) is selli
The Meaning of Hard Work
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they discuss what it takes to be an entrepreneur while unpacking the meaning of "working hard." They describe the hard work an entrepreneur needs to do to succeed. Everyone's business path is different but Andy and Jessica share today some tactical habits in order to succeed while running a business. Listing of t
Artificial Intelligence: A Game Changer
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they discuss Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the business world. Have you ever wondered how AI will affect small and mid-size businesses? Listen to this thoughtful conversation about this innovation, and get ready; the future is here! From Body Vision Medical, David Webster shares his expert perspectiv
Top Ten Negotiation Strategies (Part 2) with Andrew Cagnetta and Jessica Fialkovich
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they follow up on episode 156 with the second part of the top ten negotiation strategies you must know. They describe how to use the most effective techniques to communicate with clients and achieve the results you are seeking. Listing of the week: Anthony O'Neil (Bellingham) has a unique listing; he sells a 51-
What Does It Take to Retire?
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they record from the Bahamas, chilling and relaxing while discussing how to help Baby Boomers understand what it takes to retire; for that, they bring the tales from the experience of Transworld Business Advisor's best franchisees. Listing of the week: JT Tatem is selling a signage business that has been running
Negotiation Strategies You Must Know (Part 1) with Andrew Cagnetta and Jessica Fialkovich
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are discussing the best negotiation strategies they have learned over the years. Andy has taught negotiation tactics for almost two decades to people in the business brokerage field and contractors, inspectors, high schoolers, and nonprofit executives. Andy and Jessica share the most interesting business exa
Post-Pandemic Recovery
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are discussing the huge post-pandemic recovery that has been evident in the United States, and they are contrasting and comparing with some of Transworld's franchisees overseas to see how their journey in rebuilding their economies has been. Listing of the week: Greg Torgeson (Alaska) is selling a mechanic
Bookkeeping 101
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they are going back to basics! You often hear them discussing the importance of keeping good books and records, but how do you do it?! Andy and Jessica share the most practical and essential tips for you to use in your administration, increasing the value of your business. At the same time, you maximize your prof
Live from Transworld 2023 Conference with Andrew Cagnetta and Jessica Fialkovich
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they are live from the Transworld 2023 Conference in Orlando, Florida, so get ready to feel the excitement in the overall atmosphere! There are several significant takeaways from this year's conference; one is the recollection of these twelve years of Transworld Business Advisors, making evident the many aspects t
How to Sell Businesses that Don't Make Money
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they are exploring for the first time a unique topic: How do you sell a business that does not make any money? Nonprofitable businesses are sold daily; many are just sold for the value of their assets and not at all for their income. Listen to this episode to learn the three different methods for business valuatio
Own a Franchise
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. The first foray into entrepreneurship can be an overwhelming learning experience, but having well-defined processes, robust systems, and a supportive community becomes immensely invaluable. Moreover, entrepreneurs can also consider acquiring a franchise as a second business, leveraging the opportunity to acquire invaluable
150 Episodes with Andrew Cagnetta and Jessica Fialkovich
Andy and Jessica welcome you to the 150th episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they are reflecting on the various topics they have been addressing since 2019, delivering statistics, trends, valuable information about buying and selling businesses, motivational speakers, goal-setting tutorials, and bringing the most interesting conversations with business experts worldwide. Listing of the w
The Economy and Economics
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they are talking about the economy and economics, a certainly prevalent topic in 2023. Howard Yaruss and Barry Sloane accompany Andy and Jessica in today's episode. Howard is a professor at NYU, author of Understandable Economics: Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than
The Rise of Interest Rates: Implications and Strategies
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they talk about the implications of buying a business in today's interest rate environment. They also provide several strategies for looking for partners and negotiating terms under a different business dynamic. Listing of the week: Tom Milana (Fort Lauderdale) is selling a Sailing boat company located in Saint Th
Buy or Sell a Business with Real Estate
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week they are accompanied by two of Transworld's Real Estate partners to talk about how commercial real estate leads business brokerage and affects business sales now and in the future. Andy and Jessica are joined today by Phil Kubat, who dives deep into how commercial real estate is now in the Rocky Mountains area,
Quarter Report: A Stable Market for Business Sales
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Legal Deal Killers: How to Avoid Them
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Small Business Mergers and Acquisition Sales and Brokerage Simplification Act Just Passed
Andy and Jessica welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. Today, they share the amazing news they got before the end of 2022 in the Business Brokerage Intermediary world. They have been working for the last 16 years to pass a law to prove the role of brokers and intermediaries in M&A transactions, called the Small Business Mergers and Acquisition Sales and Brokerage Simplification
Setting and Executing Your Goals
Andy and Jessica, your hosts, want to welcome 2023 with this particular episode. 2022 was a record year for Transworld Business Advisors since the most considerable volume of businesses was sold last year (stay tuned for an episode that will resume the most important statistics). Andy and Jessica are hopeful about 2023, expecting a continuation of the amazing trends started in 2022 but also having
Our Story (Part 4)
Andy and Jessica want to share the fourth part of the series that tells Transworld Business Advisors' story with the listeners. In today's episode, they are talking about 12 years of franchising up to the present day. Andy and Jessica interview some Hall of Famers and some original franchisees that came on board before Transworld even was Transworld. You can't miss this series on Transworld's stor
Our Story (Part 3)
Andy and Jessica want to share with the listeners the third part of the series that tells Transworld Business Advisors' story, from its very beginnings, the process of growth, until today. Andy and Jessica are starting this episode going back to 2010, the time when Transworld became a franchise, based on the idea of partnership and transforming into a multinational company with hundreds of offices
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