Will Smith
Founder & Host, Acquiring Minds
Will Smith hosts the podcast Acquiring Minds, interviewing entrepreneurs who buy businesses.
Will Smith's Articles
Bedridden to Businessman: Raising $800k from Individual Investors to Buy an $8 Million Biz
Follow Kevin Bibelhausen's journey to acquisition entrepreneurship. Learn how Kevin relied on small individual investors to help purchase Heritage Fabrics and now pays it forward.
Leaving Academia: Buying a Business to Take Control Over Work/Life Balance
Follow Heather Shattuck-Heidorn's journey to acquisition entrepreneurship. Learn how a complete change of course from tenure track academia led to long-awaited control over work/life balance.
Finding the Wine Business
Follow David Page's path to becoming an acquisition entrepreneur. Journey through his business search and ultimate success in the wine making business.
Buy, Grow & Sell a Local Business for 8 Figures
Follow Roofner and Brown's journey to acquisition entrepreneurship. Learn how two young entrepreneurs find a their perfect business, manage a cash crunch and ultimately sell for 8 figures.
From Square Peg in a Round Hole to Wholly in his Element
Follow Frasier Voll's journey to acquisition entrepreneurship. Learn how one step off the corporate ladder gave Voll the freedom to build a people-first and relationship focused organization.