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Dealmakers Podcast Episodes

Catch up on the latest strategies, exclusive interviews, and real world advice from the Dealmakers Podcast.

Building Confidence for Your First Business Acquisition
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Building Confidence for Your First Business Acquisition

Learn how experienced dealmakers built confidence, chose acquisition sectors, approached sellers, and got their first deals done without needing decades of industry experience.

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The Psychology of Business Ownership: Stop Being the Bottleneck
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The Psychology of Business Ownership: Stop Being the Bottleneck

Learn why the biggest barrier to scaling a business is often the owner. Discover how to delegate, build leadership, and step back so your acquisitions can grow without you in the way.

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The Reality of Buying a Business: What No One Tells You
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The Reality of Buying a Business: What No One Tells You

Hear the honest truth about buying a business, from deals collapsing at the last minute to seller remorse, difficult lawyers, hidden operational issues, and the persistence required to succeed.

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From Employee to £6M Business Owner
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From Employee to £6M Business Owner

Discover how an engineer went from a £50k salary to co-owning a group of four specialist businesses generating around £6 million in revenue through smart acquisition strategy and creative deal structure.

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Business Acquisition Negotiation, Deal Structuring and Funding Strategies
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Business Acquisition Negotiation, Deal Structuring and Funding Strategies That Work Now

Learn the practical negotiation tactics, deal structures, and funding routes that are helping acquisition entrepreneurs secure better terms, protect cash flow, and close smarter deals.

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What Kind of Business Should I Buy
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What Kind of Business Should I Buy

Learn how to choose the right business to buy, avoid owner dependent deals, spot reliable cash flow, and build a strategy around your personal acquisition goals.

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Inner Circle Panel Q&A on Business Buying Strategies
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Inner Circle Panel Q&A on Business Buying Strategies

Listen in as experienced dealmakers answer live questions on sourcing acquisitions, choosing sectors, structuring companies, and avoiding the trap of buying yourself a job.

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Business Buying Strategies Highlights 2025 Part 2
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Business Buying Strategies Highlights 2025: Legal, Negotiation and Deal Structuring Lessons

Review the most practical business buying lessons from 2025, including M&A legal pitfalls, negotiation confidence, corporate structure, due diligence, and valuation discipline.

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Business Acquisition Highlights from 2025 Part One
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Business Acquisition Highlights from 2025 Part One

Revisit the most powerful dealmaking lessons from 2025, including no money down acquisitions, deferred consideration, sale and leaseback structures, and buy and build growth strategies.

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Business Acquisition Deal Structuring
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Business Acquisition Deal Structuring

Learn how to structure an acquisition without personal savings by combining asset finance, invoice finance, and seller finance. Discover the deal jigsaw and how to move from first conversation to heads of terms.

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Grow, Scale, and Exit Through Acquisition
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Grow, Scale, and Exit Through Acquisition

Learn how one strategic acquisition can accelerate growth, increase profitability, remove competitors, and create a stronger exit opportunity. Jonathan Jay shares live seminar insights on buy and build strategies, deal structuring, and avoiding common acquisition pitfalls.

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From Listener to Dealmaker: Fast Track Your First Acquisition
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From Listener to Dealmaker: Fast Track Your First Acquisition

Learn how to move beyond consuming acquisition content and start taking practical steps toward buying your first business. Discover why confidence, deal structure, and the right training environment can transform your business buying journey.

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Business Buying Questions Answered: Expert Advice for First Time Dealmakers
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Business Buying Questions Answered: Expert Advice for First Time Dealmakers

Get practical answers from Jonathan Jay on deal flow, business size, overseas acquisitions, funding, and why off market outreach beats broker led searches. Expert guidance for first time buyers who want to buy without risking their own money.

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Inside the Business Buying Foundation Course
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Inside the Business Buying Foundation Course

Discover how Jonathan Jay helps aspiring dealmakers move from passive learning to practical action through a live, interactive three-day programme. Learn why a structured acquisition process and confidence building exercises transform beginners into active buyers.

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