
Before You Buy or Sell a Business
Hosted by Jared Johnson · Jared W. Johnson
4.8from 22 ratings
- 74
- Episodes
- 41
- Transcribed
- 22
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 59K
- YouTube views
About Before You Buy or Sell a Business
Learn everything you need to know about buying and selling a business from High-Performing SBA Lender, Jared Johnson, who specializes in business acquisitions. Jared interviews industry experts on both the buying and selling side to provide insights into the buying and selling process. Experts include brokers, attorneys, escrow officers, and seekers. You'll also hear from actual buyers and sellers about their experiences before and after the process. If you're a buyer or a seller or thinking about becoming one at some point in the future, this is the podcast that will provide you with the information you need for a successful transaction.
- Publisher
- Jared W. Johnson
- Category
- business · education · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
41 of 74 episodes have a transcript.

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
From Software Engineer to Business Owner: Anthony Tokosky on Buying a $3.5M Business, SBA Financing Challenges, and Life After Closing

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Buying a Business for Freedom: Jaryd Krause on Due Diligence, Deal Risk, and Knowing When to Walk Away

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What a Quality of Earnings Report Really Tells You Before Buying a Business
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From Software Engineer to Business Owner: Anthony Tokosky on Buying a $3.5M Business, SBA Financing Challenges, and Life After Closing
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And this is going to be different for every person. It's going to be different for every business. But we quickly learned that there were some things that we wanted to change that seemed that they would just be only positive, net positive for everyone involved. So we did those. I think it's generally good to not make too many changes too quickly. But I also wouldn't restrict yourself to an arbitrary timeline if you do identify something that's going to be awful. It was in months 4 or 5 where we started making some pretty big changes. So we switched out the CPA, we hired a new CPA, we switched softwares, we moved from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online. […]
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- Anthony Tokosky
- Jaryd Krause
- John Hannum
- Dennis Hayes
- Layne Casper
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 59,093
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 15 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100
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- Quality
- 86
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 77
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