Acquiring Minds

Will Smith

Buying a business is an amazing path for many successful entrepreneurs. Learn how to buy a business from the entrepreneurs who have already done it. 2x per week: stories, insights, & valuable advice about acquisition entrepreneurship. Hosted by Will Smith, who is on his own path to acquire a business. Also on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquiringMinds Sign up for episode summaries at: https://acquiringminds.co

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Acquiring Minds

Episodes (449)

Today "Life is Just Brighter" in a $1.2m Distribution Business
Thursday From Small Acquisition to $30m Industry Leader
Mar 30th How to Acquire 25 Franchise Units in 2.5 Years

Acquiring Minds

Apr 6, 2026
2 hours
207 MB

Joseph Cruz left a lucrative job in finance to pursue business ownership. Year 1 has gone well (despite losing his GM). Register for the webinars: What Type of Franchise Is Right for You? - TOMORROW!! - https://bit.ly/48gn6eHThe Operator’s Perspective: Running a Business for an Owner - Thu, Apr 9 - https://bit.ly/4m7lSZ7 Topics in Joseph’s interview: Growing up in a Filipino immigrant familyWhy aging infrastructure creates long-term opportunityThe laundromat that started it allRunning an “oh sh*t” business Construction seasonality in ChicagoLast-minute GM retirement before closingRunning the business w...

Acquiring Minds

"Life is Just Brighter" in a $1.2m Distribution Business

Will Smith

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