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Welcome to The Deal Playbook Podcast — the ultimate show for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and founders who want to scale their businesses, diversify risks, and unlock multiple exit opportunities through strategic acquisitions and deals. Hosted by Tom Shipley, an experienced entrepreneur with 18 successful acquisitions and exits, this podcast offers invaluable insights into the world of M&A. Each episode features expert guests who share their knowledge on how to identify once-in-a-lifetime deals, nav ...
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Garlic Marketing Show

Video Marketing Expert Ian Garlic discusses whats working RIGHT now with top marketers, their stories of failure and success. Ian also works live to create video marketing strategies.

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In a world full of business “Gurus” and “marketing experts” one man seeks the latest marketing techniques that are actually working, plus finds the real stories of triumph and failure from those REALLY doing it. Guests like #1 Marketer Neil Patel, Tucker Max, Ryan Deiss from Digital Marketer, Michael Port and many, many more… Ian Garlic has hands on helped hundreds of businesses with marketing strategy and execution. As CEO of authenticWEB, Ian launched hundreds of websites, produced even mo ...
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Ever thought about scaling your digital agency by selling it? On this week’s Garlic Marketing Show, we dive into a fascinating conversation with Todd Taskey from Potomac Business Capital, who shares how selling your agency could be the key to unlocking new growth opportunities. Todd reveals the keys to building a great company, making your agency i…
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Todd Taskey discusses the key strategies digital marketing agencies need to know when preparing for a successful exit. He explains why finding the right buyer matters more than you think and how clear messaging about your business can drive up your transaction value. Todd also covers the importance of realistic projections, navigating earn-outs, an…
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Brian Burt, founder of Canopy Management, shares his incredible journey from a scrappy Amazon seller to leading one of the fastest-growing e-commerce agencies in the country. Brian breaks down the strategic role acquisitions played in scaling his business, revealing how buying companies unlocked massive growth opportunities. From leveraging TikTok …
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In the second installment of the Agency Growth Advisors series, seven agency experts share what owners should consider when preparing their agency for growth. In this episode… What does it take to propel an agency to the next stage? How can agency founders transform their current strategies into high-performing growth trajectories? Bruce Eckfeldt, …
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Robyn Siers is a seasoned M&A attorney telling you her insights on what it takes to successfully navigate mergers and acquisitions, especially in the marketing and tech industries. She talks about the importance of having a clear buying thesis, understanding seller motivation, and using creative deal structures to close deals. Robyn also discusses …
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Mitch Meyers is a Partner at the medical cannabis firm BeLeaf Medical and the CEO of The BeLeaf Company, which produces high-quality CBD oils to treat epilepsy patients. Mitch is also the Co-Owner and Partner at Nature's Care Company, a Chicago-based dispensary that provides premium medical cannabis. With over 25 years of experience in the marketin…
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Are you a coach or consultant struggling to book those dream clients? Get ready to change that! On this episode of the Garlic Marketing Show, we’re diving deep with Matthew Kimberley, co-author of the game-changing book, Book Yourself Solid. Matthew and I will be discussing the powerful concept of the anti-funnel, and why you don’t need a complex t…
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Molly Pittman, CEO and Managing Partner at Smart Marketer, shares her proven strategies for growing businesses in today’s rapidly changing digital marketing landscape. Due to how she helps brands scale from $5 million to $50 million, Molly talks about the importance of strong offers, using native ads, and thinking big-picture when navigating market…
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In this introduction to the Agency Growth Advisors series, Todd Taskey sits down with seven agency owners who share how they help founders accelerate growth. In this episode… When it comes to scaling an agency, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Strategies often depend on size, revenue, and operational structure. What insights can you learn fro…
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Jason Swenk breaks down how agency owners can scale their businesses, overcome common challenges, and position themselves for success. He shares his Eight System Framework, which has helped countless agencies grow from scratch to eight figures. Jason also dives into the power of strategic acquisitions, the importance of having a clear vision, and w…
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Josh Snow shares how he built a multi-million dollar brand by tapping into the power of TikTok and leveraging an army of creators. He explains the strategies that helped him generate $1 million in sales within days of launching on TikTok Shop and how this platform has become a game changer for e-commerce. Josh breaks down the importance of viral co…
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Rudy Mawer shares his journey of building multimillion-dollar businesses through strategic partnerships, celebrity collaborations, and leveraging AI and automation. Rudy shares insights on acquiring iconic brands during the COVID-19 pandemic, his strategic partnership with Ty Lopez, and building multi-million dollar businesses while running an expa…
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Joshua B. Lee, known as the "Dopamine Dealer of LinkedIn," shares how he’s helped businesses scale by focusing on authentic human connections. He talks about the evolution from MySpace to LinkedIn, revealing why personal brands are critical for business success today. Joshua talks about content strategies that work on LinkedIn, the importance of tr…
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In this episode, Erik Huberman, founder and CEO of Hawke Media, shares his entrepreneurial journey, from starting his first business at age six to building a marketing empire that has generated over $2.9 billion in revenue for clients. He opens up about the highs and lows of running a business, including how mental health challenges nearly led him …
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Max Finn shares his journey from early success with Facebook marketing to leading the charge on TikTok. He discusses the mindset shift required to approach deals with confidence, the importance of having options, and the fine line between abundance and scarcity in negotiations. Max also talks about key strategies for leveraging media to raise capit…
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Tom Shipley and Matt Bodnar break down the world of business valuations and deal structures. They talk about how valuations are more an art than a strict science, influenced by market conditions, negotiation strategies, and individual motivations. Their discussion covers examples of how businesses are bought and sold, highlighting the strategies th…
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Digital marketing pioneer Dennis Yu shares his expert advice on how businesses can amplify their success by focusing on what works and scaling those wins. From his proven Dollar-a-Day strategy to the power of the Lighthouse model, Dennis breaks down steps for growing agencies and boosting client results. Whether you're running local campaigns or wo…
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YouTube Ads continue to be one of the top tools for business growth. Jake Larsen from Video Power Marketing shares how to get a 3x ROAS while using AI to refine ad strategies. Whether you’re in eCommerce, coaching, or finance, YouTube can bring more qualified leads by targeting the right audience with the right message. Learn what’s working and how…
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Aaron Levenstadt is the Founder of Join Agency Alliance, an advisory board composed of former agency owners who have exited their businesses. He has built and sold multiple agencies, including Pedestal Search, which emerged from his experience as one of the original members of Google’s Search Analytics team. As an investor, Aaron supports agencies …
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Tom Shipley and Matt Bodnar discuss the often-overlooked strategies for sourcing acquisition opportunities that go beyond traditional methods. They challenge the common reliance on brokers and competitive marketplaces, advocating instead for the power of off-market deals and the value of weak ties in your network. Tom and Matt provide simple and ef…
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This episode breaks down the immense potential that agencies and e-commerce brands hold for strategic acquisitions. Tom and Matt share their insights on why these sectors are prime for investment, highlighting the overlooked opportunities that many business owners miss. They argue that now is the time to capitalize on these opportunities, with a fo…
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Tom Shipley and Matt Bodnar discuss the power of acquisitions as a growth strategy that can outpace run-of-the-mill methods. They share how even in the face of financial hardship, strategic acquisitions allowed their businesses to break through barriers that would have been almost impossible otherwise. They push back against the traditional strateg…
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Meet JK Molina, the strategist behind Likes Ain't Cash and former leader at Tweet Hunter. JK helps coaches and consultants eliminate sales calls, streamline teams, and focus on profit. Instead of giving away all your knowledge, JK advocates for sharing insights – a key shift that makes a difference. He also recommends an "offer shell" approach, whe…
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Adam Hanin is the Head of Business Development at eHouse, which builds and optimizes e-commerce sites for shoppers. He is also the former Founder and Operating Partner at Commerce12, which was acquired by eHouse in 2024, and the former Founder and President of Skye Associates, a full-service e-commerce company specializing in fashion brands and ret…
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In the final segment of the PE Insight Series, eight private equity executives weigh in on what drives value in a transaction. In this episode… What factors drive true value in a private equity transaction? How can you position your company as a profitable fit for investors? Casey Swercheck, Joshua Bilmes, Nick Moritsugu, Bill Sommerschield, Trento…
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In this episode of the PE Insight Series, eight private equity executives talk about the primary sources of friction in deal negotiations. In this episode… Disagreements occur in many deal negotiations, but they can collapse if these disputes aren’t resolved appropriately. What causes the most friction during the negotiation process, and how can yo…
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Ever wondered how to build a sales system that not only boosts your cash flow but also multiplies the value of your business? Nicholas, Founder and Chief Sales Officer of Sales Performance Team LLC and a former VP of Sales and President of GKIC, shares his invaluable insights on everything sales – from busting the myth of hating sales to revealing …
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Ever dreamed of turning your expertise into a thriving course or membership? We just had THE absolute Master – Micah Mitchell, Co-founder of Memberium! 🧠 Micah's been in the game for 10 years, helping businesses like yours build booming online communities. He's seen it all, from million-dollar Amazon sellers to SaaS companies using memberships to l…
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In the third installment of the PE Insight Series, Todd Taskey’s guests offer a behind-the-scenes look into investment committees. In this episode… Most entrepreneurs aren’t familiar with investment committees, so it can be quite daunting to approach them during a transaction. What is an investment committee, and how do they facilitate the transact…
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Ever felt lost in the marketing maze? 🤯 You're not alone! I recently chatted with the amazing Sunny Dublick, founder of [her company name], and let me tell you, she dropped some serious marketing wisdom! One of her biggest tips? Stop jumping straight into tactics and get crystal clear on your brand strategy FIRST. She also stressed the importance o…
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In the second edition of the PE Insight Series, eight private equity executives discuss the #1 factor in failed deals. In this episode… Imagine being on the brink of closing a major transaction and having it fall apart unexpectedly. What causes a deal to crumble following the LOI, and how can you prevent a failed deal? Casey Swercheck, Joshua Bilme…
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Tired of your brand message falling flat? We've got the perfect pick-me-up! Kate DiLeo is here to rescue your revenue with the power of branding (and a sprinkle of AI magic). As a brand architect, Kate knows that your brand is WAY more than just a pretty logo. It's a promise to your customers, the secret sauce that drives those sweet, sweet sales. …
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In the first installment of the PE Insight Series, Todd Taskey interviews eight private equity executives about how they make their initial assessment of a company. In this episode… Private equity executives often sift through thousands of investment decks each week. So what are their criteria for evaluating them, and how can business owners struct…
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Want to be the next big thing on Instagram? Take it from public speaking master, Brenden Kumarasamy! This guy coaches CEOs to speak with confidence and raise millions, and he's built a business teaching you to speak YOUR truth. He grew his own Instagram to 100K followers (and he's aiming for 1M!). Here's his master plan: post consistently (4x a day…
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Kevin Buerger is the CEO of Labelium, a digital marketing and performance agency. In his role, he drives the company’s growth strategy and positioning for the US market. Before Labelium, Kevin spent nearly 13 years as the Global Chief Growth Officer at Jellyfish, where he built its US presence. In this episode… What differentiates successful compan…
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We had the incredible Ben LeDonni on the Garlic Marketing Show, and WOW, did he drop some serious AI wisdom! 🤯 Who's Ben? 🤔 Ben's not just an agency owner, he's an industry LEADER who's seen it all—from the early days of digital marketing to the AI revolution we're living NOW. His company, BNP Engage, is all about empowering marketing teams with AI…
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Jamie Shanks is the CEO of Get Levrg, a community mastermind helping founders and CEOs navigate offshoring talent. As a serial entrepreneur, he is also the CEO of Pipeline Signals, the #1 sales methodology for account-based sellers. Jamie was previously the CEO of Sales for Life, the leading social selling training company, which he scaled to 600 g…
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Meet Jason Friedman, the customer experience wizard behind the CX Formula! He's on a mission to help businesses like yours create raving fans who can't stop talking about how amazing you are. 🤯 Jason dropped some serious knowledge bombs on the Garlic Marketing Show: He emphasized that instead of constantly chasing after new customers, businesses sh…
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Bruce Eckfeldt is a Strategic Coach and Master Facilitator at Eckfeldt & Associates, where he works with CEOs and leadership teams to scale their businesses. As a former Inc. 500 founder and CEO, he successfully scaled and sold his business. Bruce focuses on developing leadership skills, optimizing companies for transactions, and navigating mergers…
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SEO Pros, Listen Up! 📢 Just had a mind-blowing chat with Greg Brooks, the SEO genius behind SearchTides. 🤯 If you're not familiar, SearchTides is your one-stop shop for navigating the wild world of AI and SEO. Greg dropped some serious knowledge bombs about the AI revolution (it's HERE, and it's changing the search game), ChatGPT 10.0 (it's coming,…
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Kevin Wilhelm is the Founder and President of POD Marketing, a digital agency specializing in industry-specific marketing services. With a decade of experience, he has successfully led the company through dynamic growth. Kevin is also the President of several other marketing firms, including Marketing4ECPs, CITIZEN Marketing, and Lift Aesthetic Mar…
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Lindsay Frey is the Co-founder and President of demandDrive, an industry leader in building sales development programs for B2B tech companies. She is also the Co-founder of Data Fuel, demandDrive’s former data offering providing actionable sales data. In this episode… Strategic acquisitions are an effective way to fast-track business growth, but ho…
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We're thrilled to have Joe Rollinson, the brain behind Best Worlds and CartSave.io, with us today. 🛒 Joe dives deep into how integrating Wine Direct and managing a whopping 4 million tickets into Klaviyo has revolutionized identifying and targeting big spenders—or as he likes to call them, "whales." Plus, he shares a super simple tip: a clever pop-…
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Jeffrey Barnes, a seasoned educator who turned his passion for Walt Disney's legacy into the world’s first college course on the history of Disneyland. Jeffrey shares his journey from teaching U.S. history and government to writing his influential books, "The Wisdom of Walt" and its sequel. Despite not knowing how to write a book initially and faci…
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In the fourth and final episode of the Founder Question Series, nine founders answer the common question of how to determine the ideal time to sell your business. In this episode… Entrepreneurs and CEOs are often caught in the conundrum of selling now or holding out for greater value in the future. How do top business minds navigate this decision? …
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In the third edition of the Founder Question Series, Todd Taskey asks his nine guests when to disclose a transaction to the entire company, how to relay it to customers, and when to announce it to the public. In this episode… One of the most crucial steps in any transaction is disclosure. When and how you communicate your transaction to your team, …
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Do you ever feel overwhelmed by work to the point where you think you can't handle it anymore because you're burned out? If you're an agency owner, do you check if your team is experiencing burnout? If not, then you should listen to this episode with Sarah Noel Block, founder of Tiny Marketing. Sarah is your marketing strategist! She has been featu…
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In today's digital age, creators are constantly looking for new ways to innovate and stay ahead of the curve. One increasingly powerful tool at their disposal is artificial intelligence (AI). Navid Moazzez, the founder of CreatorSchool.ai and the recent AI for Creator Summit, is a leading expert on how creators can leverage AI to streamline their w…
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In the second installment of the Founder Question Series, Todd Taskey interviews his nine guests about when to alert your management team to a transaction. In this episode… When navigating a transaction, when should you inform your management team? Nine founders weigh in on how to effectively position a transaction for your team. Jon Morris, Matt S…
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Ever thought about writing a book to boost your business? Dive into a conversation with Ian Garlic and marketing whiz Steve Gordon as they explore the strategic power of authorship. Learn how your book can do more than tell a story—it can attract clients and build your authority. Interested in turning your expertise into a client magnet? Check out …
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