About this episode

Jason Wild shares his approach to strategic acquisitions and building category-leading companies.

Jason Wild has built a reputation for identifying and acquiring companies that can become category leaders. In this episode, he joins Bill Gallagher to share his approach to strategic acquisitions — from finding the right targets to integrating teams and scaling operations post-deal. Whether you're considering your first acquisition or your fifteenth, Jason's framework for building through M&A will change how you think about growth. Mentioned in this episode: Busy is Broken book Our new book, Busy is Broken, coming this September. Sign up for the release at busyisbroken.com Q20 Diagnostic Offer Stuck? Q20 Growth Diagnostic will give you a fresh perspective and it's free. ScalingCoach.com/Q20

People in this episode

Host: Bill Gallagher

Guest: Jason Wild

Topics covered

• strategic acquisitions
• M&A
• business growth
• category leaders
• team integration

Keywords

• strategic acquisitions
• M&A
• business growth
• category leaders
• team integration
• Busy is Broken
• Q20 Diagnostic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ScalingCoach.com, busyisbroken.com

Products: Busy is Broken

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