Monday Mar 18, 2024

Della Kirkman - How buying a job built her wealth

Imagine going from waitress to financial freedom all through acquisitions.

That is exactly what my guest in this episode, Della Kirkman, achieved. She found a way to buy small businesses and grow them organically to build and exit. She is now on a mission to supports 10,000 women to build wealth through acquisition.

In this episode Della reveals how she achieved financial freedom through acquisitions, and how she changed her career from waitress to business owner. She also shares her experiences in making the deals and what her top tips are for anyone looking to take the leap into entrepreneurship.

“I bought a job and grew that organically and was able to exit” – Della Kirkman

Timestamps

01:47 – From waitress to business owner

04:38 – What the deal structure looked like

07:30 - Buying and selling with creative financing strategies

10:55 – How Della’s deal worked

12:30 – The power of confidence in making deals

16:55 – Della’s top tips for becoming a business owner

Connect with Della

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dellakirkmancpa/

Shift-n-Gears - https://www.shift-n-gears.com/

Shift-n-Gears Newsletter - https://www.shift-n-gears.com/newsletter