Whether you're looking to become a business owner or are a seasoned entrepreneur, this video is for you. As a Private Equity founder, I share topics such as: 00:00 Don't Start A Business! 00:25 How To Use an SBA Loan To Buy A Business 05:08 The Internet Fake Guru Trap…
What is one aspect of valuation that actually pisses off some buyers? Stay tuned to find out. I am Nick McLean and while I am the most boring guy in private equity, I am not an internet guru that rents Lamborghinis and Ferraris to make everything think I am rich.…
I recently came across this research on leadership and growth, which I found really interesting. This article, about the beliefs and behaviors that define growth leaders, resonated with me, as it aligns with many principles I've applied in my own journey. I am one of the founders of Four Pillars…
Believe it or not, you should not believe everything you read/see on the internet. As a Private Equity Founder and Entrepeneur for over 20 years, I find the world of Internet Business gurus fascinating to say the least. These are "entrepreneurs" whose primary way of making money is to tell…
The right advisor can make or break your deal. If you’re ready to sell your business but unsure who to trust, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome back to the series from my book - How to Sell Your Business to Private Equity. My Name is Nick Mclean and…
This video is the first part of my book series: How to Sell Your Business to Private Equity. If you've been in business for over 5-10 years, I want to congratulate you. Very few business owners make it this far. In this video, I cover what are some things you…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably seen AI has taken over. Sure, we haven’t seen the rise of the machines yet but AI is significantly taking over all kinds of industries. It’s not just limited to fields such as tech or marketing. Healthcare, retail, agriculture, finance and…
Ever wondered how interest rates influence the economy and shape business decisions? In this video, we dive deep into the pivotal role that interest rates play in driving economic trends and guiding strategic business moves. Discover the hidden forces at work and learn how to navigate the financial landscape with…
When I think about leaders in general and CEOs in particular, I think of personal abilities such as leadership, coaching & team building, motivation, and numerous others. These are all topics that have countless books on the subject. There are other important traits for leaders that seem to get less…
Imagine a world where a ragtag group of retail investors takes on Wall Street, causing a seismic shift in the financial landscape. This is the story of GameStop and Roaring Kitty, a saga that transcended the boundaries of traditional investing and became a symbol of a new financial era. In…
