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Why 90% of Small Businesses for Sale Never Get Bought
By April · May 27, 2025
Matt reacts to the viral claim that millions of businesses are for sale—but hardly any sell. With 400+ acquisitions under his belt, he cuts through the hype to explain why most businesses stay on the shelf: bad pricing, low income, and zero appeal to real buyers. If you’re dreaming of passive income from buying a…
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Product vs. Service Businesses: Which is REALLY Better?
By April · May 23, 2025
Are service businesses really the wrong choice? Matt reacts to the argument against service-based businesses and shares a more balanced view. The truth? Both models have tradeoffs. But the capital requirements, cash flow cycles, and margin differences between product and service businesses might surprise you. Let’s talk about what the original video got right—and what…
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Why Most New Amazon Sellers Fail with This One Assumption
By April · May 22, 2025
New Amazon sellers are being told to just “split the pie.” But in this reaction, Matt explains how sales actually get distributed — and why the top sellers eat first (and most). Whether you’re in wholesale or private label, you’ll want to rethink your strategy after watching this. There are tons of people out on…
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Small Biz vs Big Biz: Scaling Advice You Can Actually Use
By April · May 19, 2025
Reacting to advice from the CEO of 7-Eleven on scaling businesses, using debt, and balancing risk and reward. Is this advice useful for small business owners? Or is it out of touch with the reality most entrepreneurs face? In this video, Matt breaks down the nuances, points out what applies (and what doesn’t), and highlights…
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Is Being “Unique” Enough? A Real Take on Small Business Strategy
By April · May 16, 2025
Are these small business tips actually helping entrepreneurs or leading them astray? In this reaction, Matt dissects 5 popular strategies for business success—from the value of being unique to the risks of branding yourself too personally. Learn what really matters for long-term growth and customer loyalty. There are tons of people out on social media…
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5 Hiring Tips Reviewed – Which Ones Actually Make Sense?
By April · May 14, 2025
In this video, Matt reacts to a list of “5 Things You Need to Know Before Hiring Employees” — and let’s just say, not all of them hold up. The first tip? Absolutely essential. The second? Head-scratcher. The rest? Mostly vague statements. Matt breaks down what actually matters when hiring your first (or 100th) employee…
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Why Hustle Culture Alone Won’t Save Your Business
By April · May 12, 2025
In this video, Matt reacts to a clip where an entrepreneur shares the intense pressure of running a high-debt, high-stakes business and the mindset he believes is necessary to succeed — always grinding, never getting complacent, and staying in constant motion to avoid collapse. While he respects the hustle, Matt dives into why this “always-on”…
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Why Putting You Name on Your Business Could Hurt Your Exit Strategy
By April · May 8, 2025
In this video, Matt reacts to a great piece of advice about building a business that’s not tied to your personal brand. While having your name and face associated with your business might feel great at first, it can actually hurt your ability to scale and sell. If your business is reliant on you, it…
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How an Exit Strategy Transforms Your Business Efficiency and Value
By April · May 7, 2025
In this reaction, Matt discusses why always having an exit strategy in mind—whether or not you plan to sell your business soon—is crucial for running a successful company. Approaching your business with a mindset focused on eventual sale leads to better efficiency, profitability, and systemization. It helps you view the business from an outsider’s perspective,…
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