How to Take Advantage of Buying Businesses in 2024 | Dan Martell E113

Rich sits down with Dan Martell - a WSJ best-selling author, serial entrepreneur, investor, and growth coach. Dan is the mastermind behind several successful companies, such as Clarity.fm, and Flowtown. He is also an angel investor with a diverse portfolio that includes companies like Intercom, Udemy, and Unbounce. Rich and Dan start off by discussing how they got connected, Dan’s jet and how to hire a pilot, the lack of tax benefits in Canada, connecting with Kent Clothier, Dan’s background and how he got into making content, where Dan sees the most opportunity for every day individuals, looking at trends in the market, the value of sales as a skillset, and the feedback loop. They also reflect on public speaking and an author’s expertise, Joe Rogan and being passionate about what we are interested in, the highest gross margins in the tech industry, Grant Cardone and 10x Ventures, the ability to produce returns in capital, the benefits of reputation and being on social media, and Alex Hormozi and Warren Buffett. Lastly, Rich and Dan talk about the skillset required of being a business owner, the value add components of buying companies, willingness to pay and changing pricing, what customers value, the due diligence period, the Winklevoss twins, the benefits of taking a company public, the success of Amazon as a company, Mr. Beast, the value of writing a book, and what makes an entrepreneur successful.  Connect with Dan on Instagram: @danmartell -- Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers Interested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more. Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Interested in STR/Boutique Hotel Management? Visit www.excelsiorstays.com/management to book a free call.