The 7 Minute Takeover

By Village Wellth

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A podcast built for serious business buyers. Hosted by Eamonn Gamble and Elizabeth MacRae from Village Wellth, each episode breaks down the world of business acquisitions in a practical, easy-to-follow way. From deal analysis and financing to listings and expert guests, we cover what matters most to help you buy with more confidence. Want to better support your acquisition journey? Create a free buyer: www.villagewellth.com

Episode Date
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 27: How to Scale Your Business Fast with Growth Through Acquisition
May 22, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 26: Self-Funded Searcher Guide: Finding & Managing Co-Investors
May 14, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 25: Is This $30K SDE Pet Business Worth It? Micro-Acquisition Analysis
May 09, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 24: Asset vs. Share Sales: Debunking Common Acquisition Myths
May 04, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 23: 4 Late-Stage Red Flags in Due Diligence and How to Mitigate Them
Apr 25, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 22: Should You Buy a Business with Your Spouse?
Apr 16, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 21: How to Spot Misalignment in Your Seller's Advisory Team
Apr 09, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 20: Credit Committees and Getting Your Business Loan Approved
Apr 06, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 19: Do You ALWAYS Need a Personal Guarantee to Buy a Business?
Mar 26, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep.18: ETA Earnouts: Smart Strategy or Risky Move?
Mar 21, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep.17: How Serious Buyers Manage 20–30 Deals at Once
Mar 12, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep.16: Breaking Down a $1M EBITDA Equipment Deal (Would You Buy It?)
Mar 07, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover: S2 Ep.15: 70 Years Strong: Is This Vancouver Island Bakery Worth 3x Earnings?
Feb 27, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2. Ep.14: From Banker to Buyer: Eamonn's Acquisition Story
Feb 23, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep.13: The Truth About Business Valuations
Feb 12, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2. Ep.12: Client Concentration Explained: Deal Breaker or Not?
Feb 05, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2. Ep.11: Buying a Business? These Mistakes Kill Deals
Jan 29, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2. Ep.10: Can You Get Pre-Approved to Buy a Business? (Myth vs Reality)
Jan 22, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover Ep. 9 | Inside a Washington, D.C. MSP Deal
Jan 08, 2026
The 7 Minute Takeover S.2 Ep 8: Buying a Business 101: Exclusivity Explained
Jan 03, 2026
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep. 7: How to Seriously Brand Yourself as a Buyer
Dec 18, 2025
S2 Ep.6: Buying a Business Is Not Like Buying Real Estate (Myth Busted)
Dec 11, 2025
S2 Ep.5: Myth or truth: Do sellers really disappear after closing?
Dec 06, 2025
The 7-Minute Takeover S2 Ep.4: The Hidden Deal Flow Hack Most Buyers Don’t Even Know About
Nov 26, 2025
S2 Ep.3: How to Overcome Seller Note Objections: Collateral, Interest Rates & More
Nov 21, 2025
S2 EP.2: Do You Need More Than One Lender When Buying a Business?
Nov 16, 2025
S2 EP. 1: What Type of Business Buyer Are You? How to Stand Out to Brokers in 2025
Nov 06, 2025
Ep 26: Cross-Border Acquisitions: Worth the Effort or a Risk Too Far?
Oct 09, 2025
Ep 25 - Deal Decode: Is This Kitchen & Bath Renovation Firm Worth the Offer?”
Sep 10, 2025
Ep 24: Special Guest - First 100 Days from a New Owner
Sep 04, 2025
Ep 23: Deal Decode - Accounting Firm on Vancouver Island
Aug 27, 2025
Ep 22: Proprietary Search - Finding deals before they hit the market
Aug 20, 2025
Ep 21: Mythbusters: Cash Flow Over Collateral: How Lenders Really Assess Business Acquisitions
Aug 13, 2025
Ep 20: Special Guest - Mastering Indemnities: How to Protect Yourself in a Business Acquisition
Jul 29, 2025
Ep 19: Analyze your deal like a pro - Acquisition & Deal Management tools
Jul 24, 2025
Ep 18 - Deal Decode : $2M Vape Shop in Toronto . Risk, Valuation & What to Ask the Broker
Jul 15, 2025
Ep 17: Mythbuster - Love at first sight : The truth about finding the perfect business
Jul 09, 2025
Ep 16: Competing for Quality Deals in Today’s M&A Market - Podcast Guests: Jim Friesen (Portage M&A)
Jul 03, 2025
Ep 15: Mythbuster - The Truth About Business Brokers in Acquisitions
Jun 24, 2025
Ep 14 - MythBuster:  Every business you buy 'should' scale rapidly
Jun 17, 2025
Ep 13: Holdbacks Explained: A Must-Know for Buying a Small Business
Jun 09, 2025
Ep 12: Deal Decode - A $3M Executive Airport Transportation Business with Big Potential (and Risks)
Jun 02, 2025
Ep 11: From Risk to Opportunity: Mastering Strategic Due Diligence
May 25, 2025
Ep 10: Do You Need to Be a Big Corporation to Buy a Business?
May 18, 2025
Ep 9: Cracking the Broker Code - How Buyers Can Stand Out in M&A Deals
May 10, 2025
Ep 8: Selling Your Business: Seller's Journey and Emotional Rollercoaster
May 05, 2025
Ep 7: MythBusters - You Don't Need Millions to Buy a Business
Apr 27, 2025
Ep 6: Land Surveying Expansion - Acquisition Insights from Arc Surveys' CEO
Apr 19, 2025
Ep 5: Proven Strategies for Unlocking Off-Market Business Acquisitions
Apr 14, 2025
Ep 4 - Seller's role after acquisition
Apr 07, 2025
Ep 3: Lessons Learned from Acquisition Experiences
Mar 06, 2025
Ep 2: EBITDA vs. SDE in Small Business Valuations
Feb 05, 2025
Ep 1: Navigating the January deal flow lulls: Strategies for success
Jan 20, 2025