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David Barnett
Canadian business broker and educator running Business Buyer Advantage, a self-paced buying course.
Key facts
- Website
- businessbuyeradvantage.com
- Pricing
- Tiered paid membership program for buyers, some tiers include 1:1 coaching
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About David Barnett
Business Buyer Advantage provides comprehensive training and guidance for acquiring small businesses, covering deal sourcing, financial analysis, seller negotiation, and financing strategies. The program emphasizes avoiding acquisition mistakes.
Key features
- 55+ hours of buyer training
- Excel-based deal analysis templates
- Buyer Insight Analysis service
- Author and frequent podcast guest
Pros & cons
Pros
- Deep practitioner experience as a broker/appraiser
- Practical templates and tools
Cons
- Paid course, not free advisory
- Focused on North American small deals
Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions About David Barnett
What is included in the Business Buyer Advantage online training?
Over 55 hours of content covering finding, analyzing, negotiating, financing and closing a business deal, plus AI Powered GPT tools and Excel-based analysis tools.
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