“Second, put acquisition activity on your calendar. Don't tell yourself you do it when you have time. Decide when you will research businesses, contact owners and follow up. Then protect that time.”

The Business Acquisition Podcast with Bruce Whipple · 424 - Don't Write Off the Rest of the Year!

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put acquisition activity on a calendar, decide specific times to research, contact owners and follow up, then protect that time

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