Let’s Buy a Business
Buying a business is a blend of process, timing, and luck. A few times a week Ryan Condie shares the deals he’s looking at in a short form podcast. Listen in on updates from investors and bankers. Whether you’re buying a business to own and operate or building up your passive income, you’ll learn wh...
Recent Episodes
Oct. 1, 2026
Why Brokers Reject 95% of the Deals They See
Why do brokers reject most of the businesses they see? AND, what is happening in the economy?? Inzo Technologies: Get a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition. Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta
Sept. 25, 2026
Your True Buy Box with Jorge Viveros
Jorge Viveros shares how he went from e-commerce and agency building into co-founding Acquire Weekly, an advisory firm helping buyers acquire businesses with more speed, creativity, and alignment to their actual skill sets. He walks through real deal examples.... Including a failed HVAC acquisition, a fast off-market apparel deal, and a renegotiated majority-buyout which highlights how smart diligence and flexible deal structure can change outcomes. This episode is a practical look at how sear
Sept. 15, 2026
SBA Updates with Ray Drew
ALL SBA UPDATES! AI-Native Application Process with Ray $3M+ requiring QofE's ETA / Investor-backed deals are changing distributions! NAICS Matching is loosened! Inzo Technologies: Get a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition. Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta Ray’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SBA_Ray Webinar recording. https://events.lendesca.com/ Email: rdrew@lendesca.com
Sept. 11, 2026
How NOT to use AI in Your Search
Most people think they're working really hard, but they're outsourcing to AI the most important question. Use AI as a tool, but don't let it replace your thinking. Most searchers are getting left behind and spinning their wheels and will never close a deal because AI is doing the thinking for them. Inzo Technologies: Get a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition. Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.
Sept. 9, 2026
How to Go from Searcher to Buyer with Brad Wayland
Brad is a world-class entrepreneur and business broker and does an incredible amount of deals. We dive into how to separate yourself from other searchers who will never end up buying a business. Inzo Technologies: Get a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition. Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta. Guest Name Brad Wayland Guest Email brad@quietlight.com Additional guest information bradwayland.com https://www.acquisitiongame.com/
Aug. 13, 2026
What is the difference between EBITDA vs SDE? (with a cash flow bonus)
Alright, a question I get often. What is the difference between EBITDA vs SDE? We dive into a few high-level differences to watch out for when evaluating businesses. EBITDA is typically used for larger businesses ($2-3M+ Profit). SDE is typically used for smaller businesses. BUT neither of those is cash flow. A few podcast nuggies: - SDE is not Cash Flow - Loan payments don't show up on the P&L many times - If you take a business with no debt, stack on 80%+ debt, you are fundamentally changi