Buying Companies Nobody Wants is the Game Changer
From Blue Collar Millionaire Podcast by Chris Garrison & Kevin Marron
May 7, 2026 · 19 min · Season 10 · Episode 2
About this episode
The episode discusses how acquiring overlooked companies can be a strategic advantage for business growth.
Buying Companies Nobody Wants is the Game Changer — in this episode, buying companies, mergers and acquisitions, blue collar business growth, and scaling through acquisitions are the main focus as Kevin Marron and Chris Garrison break down how smart operators use acquisitions, leverage, and roll-ups to grow faster instead of building everything from scratch. The conversation dives into mergers and acquisitions basics, buying competitors, seller financing, roll-ups, and how smart operators use leverage to scale faster instead of building everything from scratch. From landscaping routes and gutter companies to customer lists, phone numbers, equipment, and existing systems, this episode explains why there is massive value in businesses most people ignore. Kevin and Chris also share real-world acquisition stories, practical strategies, and examples of how business owners can scale by acquiring smaller service businesses instead of relying only on organic growth. In this episode: How to scale by acquiring small service businesses Why many large blue collar exits involve acquisitions Using leverage to buy back time and grow faster Turning acquired customers into multiple revenue…
People in this episode
Hosts: Chris Garrison, Kevin Marron
Topics covered
- mergers and acquisitions
- business growth
- scaling through acquisitions
- buying companies
- service businesses
- leverage
Keywords
- acquisitions
- blue collar business
- seller financing
- roll-ups
- customer lists
- revenue streams
- boring businesses
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