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Critical Acquisition Mistakes We Made That You Can Avoid
October 31, 2024

In episode #2853, Eric Siu and Neil Patel share personal experiences and insights on the challenges faced during acquisitions, including the need for active involvement in the business, having thorough due diligence, understanding cost structures, and the necessity of cultural integration within acquired companies.

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(00:00) The Importance of Due Diligence in Acquisitions

(02:59) Understanding Cost Structures and Profitability

(06:07) Cultural Integration and Employee Engagement

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