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Dustin Williamson joined David C. Barnett on the Small Business and Deal Making podcast for a candid conversation about the financial missteps and missed opportunities that often surface during mergers and acquisitions. Drawing on years of experience as a fractional CFO and strategic advisor, Dustin unpacks the common regrets business owners face after a deal—many of which could have been avoided with stronger preparation and clearer insight into their company’s value drivers.
From overdependence on founders to gaps in internal controls, the discussion highlights why early planning and objective analysis are essential for any owner considering a future transaction.
This episode is a timely listen for founders, CEOs, and stakeholders preparing for capital events, growth planning, or a potential exit. Dustin also shares how vcfo’s proprietary v360Ⓡ Enterprise Value Roadmap can help uncover hidden risks and provide a clear action plan for maximizing value before a deal ever takes shape.