Episode 8

6 Things I've Learned About Small Business

In this solo episode, I cover:

1. Surrounding yourself with the right people and considering a partnership

2. Understanding business and your role as an owner

3. Why you need to be a "self-starter" in a small business

4. Setting your life up well and finding the right path

5. Successful owners work ON the business, not just IN the business

6. The importance of learning and continuing to progress over time

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Jonah Pollone

Jonah is a highly motivated M&A advisor with a passion for helping small business owners sell their companies without leaving money on the table. He has a particular interest in service-based businesses and commercial real estate.

Jonah has held an integral role in selling over $45M in total transaction value since starting his career in M&A advisory in 2018. He has written over 25 articles for the MidStreet Learning Center and published 19 Owner Operated podcast Episodes.

He is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, as well as an active and current North Carolina Real Estate license. During his time at North Carolina, he served as the co-president of the UNC Real Estate Club and fostered a community for real estate networking and investing on campus.

In his free time, Jonah enjoys jiu jitsu, tennis, and jazz music.