Acquiring Minds

Single Mom, 2 Kids, and a $4m Business


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Morli Desai left corporate to scratch her entrepreneurial itch, using an SBA loan to buy an ecommerce biz with $1m SDE. 

Topics in Morli Desai’s interview:

  • Leaving her corporate job at 40
  • Joining the Acquisition Lab
  • Purchasing an ecommerce business
  • How to approach brokers
  • Transitioning an ecommerce business
  • Purchasing an Australian entity
  • Marketing with PPC
  • Assessing risk in ecommerce
  • Proprietary vs brokered search
  • Inventory management in ecommerce

Links and how to contact Morli:

  • LinkedIn
  • 4,000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman
  • Sam Harris’s app
  • Quiet Light
  • Market Watch by Centurica
  • Joe Mcaleer of Multifunding, LLC
  • Joel Ankney
  • Amaira Natural Skincare

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Connect with Acquiring Minds:

  • See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
  • Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
  • Follow Will on Twitter
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