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#136 If We Bought Twitter: things to consider when acquiring a business

#136 If We Bought Twitter: things to consider when acquiring a business

FromThe Growth Whisperers podcast


#136 If We Bought Twitter: things to consider when acquiring a business

FromThe Growth Whisperers podcast

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What would we do if we paid $44 USD Billion for a business that was losing 4 million dollars a day? It's no different than buying any business, you're either going to let it run, or extract and create more value through a turnaround.  We talk about what we would do if we bought Twitter, and what you should consider if you're buying a business.    ----- * Do you love The Growth Whisperers and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. * Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! * Follow us on Twitter @Evolution_Perth and @lawrenceandco1 Learn more about building enduring great companies. -----   ----- Links: *https://evolutionpartners.com.au/ *https://lawrenceandco.com/ -----   Related episodes >> See Episode 132 Onboarded - What is onboarding and why does it matter? >> See Episode 133 Onboarded - The problem with new hires who are a good fit >> See Episode 134 Onboarded - What’s your Onboarding debt? >> See Episode 53 What is a Topgrading Job Scorecard and how do you use it?     Additional episodes you might enjoy: # 50 Jim Collins Flywheel Concept: How to build unstoppable momentum in your company # 16 Jim Collins # 84 The 7 common strategy mistakes from Michael Porter # 43 The top 7 best practices for weekly meetings  # 69 What is a Topgrading virtual bench and why you need one # 88 The hidden cost of not having a team of all A-Players # 96 The three main barriers to consistent growth # 83 Why strategy should focus on producing more profit - not market share
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Growth Whisperers are Brad Giles and Kevin Lawrence, two advisors to mid-market businesses, one Australian, one Canadian, who each work with CEOs and Leadership Teams across the world with a mission to build enduring, great companies. Each weekly episode covers interesting situations and questions from the world of strategic planning, leadership development, talent and hiring in high growth entrepreneurial companies where real results matter.