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Welcome to the Transaction Talk guest directory, a space to celebrate and connect with the leaders, innovators, and experts who have shared their insights on the show. Here you’ll find our featured guests, their areas of expertise, and how to reach them. Whether you’re looking for fresh perspectives, potential collaborators, or industry contacts, this page makes it easy to keep the conversation going beyond the mic.​​

Adam Barnosky - Corporate Attorney, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner

LinkedIn

Email: arb@riw.com

Phone: 617-570-3519

Episode: Restaurant and Liquor Licensing Transactions

Adam Gutbezahl - Associate, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner

LinkedIn

Email: agg@riw.com

Phone: 617-570-3502

Episode: The AI Shift - Redefining Work and the Future

Andy Cagnetta - CEO, Transworld Business Advisors

LinkedIn

Email: ac@tworld.com

Episode: Important Business Trends Happening in 2024

Bill Luce - Senior Business Advisor, Transworld Business Advisors

LinkedIn

Email: wluce@tworld.com

Episode: Mastering the Art of the Deal - Negotiation Tactics for Business Owners​

Bob Furlong - The Bulfinch Group

LinkedIn

Email: bobfurlong@bulfinchgroup.com

Phone: 781-292-3265

Episode: How to Best Plan a Strategic Family-Owned Company Exit

Brett Beaurivage - Founder, The Bag Room

LinkedIn

Email: brettb@thebagroom.co

Phone: 603-413-6500

Episode: Insurance Policies Business Owners May Need

Brook Hartnett - Broker, Transworld Boston

LinkedIn

Email: bhartnett@tworld.com

Phone: 631-965-9073

Episode: Broker Tales - A Deep Dive into Entrepreneurship and Brokerage

Caleb Powers - Vice President, Peartree Partners

LinkedIn

Email: cpowers@usboston.com

Episode: Tax Free Exits? Understanding Section 1202 Qualified Business Stock

Cindy Runge - Family Law Attorney, Peridot Family Law

LinkedIn

Email: cynthia@peridotfamilylaw.com

Phone: 617-221-3702

Episode: Selling a Business While Getting a Divorce

Dana Hall - Franchise Consultant, FranNet

LinkedIn

Episode: Franchise Fundamentals - What Makes a Successful Franchise Investment

Dave Killen - CRE Broker, LandVest

LinkedIn

Phone: 508-451-0020

Episode: Buying and Selling Commercial Real Estate Trends

David Crowley - Founder, Social Capital Inc. (SCI)

LinkedIn

Episode: Cultivating Connections - Building Stronger Communities with SCI

Diane Hartz - Warsoff - President, Exit Factor

LinkedIn

Email: dhartzwarsoff@tworld.com

Phone: 385-342-3692

Episode: When Do You Need a Business Exit Advisor? 

Greg Giacopelli - VP of Business Banking Relationship Management, Eastern Bank

LinkedIn

Email: g.giacopelli@easternbank.com

Phone: 781-231-4897

Episode: SBA Lending - Do I Qualify for an SBA Loan?

Greg Mohr - Franchise Maven

LinkedIn

Email: greg@franchisemaven.com

Phone: 361-772-6401

Episode: Franchising Part 2 

Hollie Choe - Business Broker & Certified Exit Planning Advisor, Transworld Business Advisors

LinkedIn

Email: hchoe@tworld.com

Phone: 541-920-9026

Episode: When is the Right Time to Sell?

James Connors - Managing Partner, Boston Partners Wealth Management

LinkedIn

Email: jconnors@bpwmteam.com

Phone: 978-689-6995

Episode: Selling Your Business - Who Do You Need On Your Team? Part 2: Financial Advisor

Jeff Starr - General Manager, Supporting Strategies

LinkedIn

Email: jstarr@supportingstrategies.com

Episode: How to Keep Good Books and Records in Your Business

Jennifer McKay - Senior Loan Advisor, Live Oak Bank

LinkedIn

Email: jennifer.mckay@liveoak.bank

Phone: 508-244-2309

Episode: Funding the Future - Understanding SBA Loans

Jeremy Stevenson - Founder, iBridge Global Partners

LinkedIn

Email: jstevenson@ibridgeglobalpartners.com

Episode: Fixing the Family Business Before You Sell, Scale, or Step Out

JT Tatem - Franchise Owner, Transworld Business Advisors

LinkedIn

Email: jttatem@tworld.com

Episode: Make 2024 the Best Year Ever with These Goal Setting Habits

Kathleen Kelly - SVP SBA Relationship Manager, Webster Bank

LinkedIn

Email: katkelly@websterbank.com

Phone: 617-416-6567

Episode: SBA Lending - Do I Qualify for an SBA Loan?

Mary McCooe - Corporate & Benefits Lawyer, Maselan & Jones

LinkedIn

Email: mmccooe@maselanjones.com

Phone: 617-310-6567

Episode: Understanding ESOPs - Tax Benefits, Structure, and Strategy

Megan Kearney - Entrepreneur, Franchisee, & Partner at Exit Factor

LinkedIn

Email: megan.kearney@exitfactor.com

Episode: Why Your Exit Strategy Begins on Day One

Neil Cohen - Estate Planning Attorney, RS Law LLP

LinkedIn

Email: ncohen@rslawma.com

Phone: 781-246-2525 ext. 241

Episode: Exit Wise - Legacy and Estate Planning

Robert Gorton - CPA & Founder, Gorton & Company

LinkedIn

Email: bobg@gortoncpa.com

Phone: 978-705-4400

Episode: Let's Talk About Taxes - How to Prepare Your Business and Taxes as Cleanly as Possible 

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Russ Stein - Corporate Attorney, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner

LinkedIn

Email: rns@riw.com

Phone: 617-570-3529

Episode: Selling Your Business - Who Do You Need on Your Team? Part 4: Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney

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Sarah Grossman - CBI Principal, BayState Business Brokers

LinkedIn

Email: Sarah@Baystatebusinessbroker.com

Phone: 617-562-5700

Episode: Selling Financing - How to Best Navigate The Complex World of Financing 

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Scott Sagan - CPA, LGA

LinkedIn

Email: ssagan@lga.cpa

Phone: 781-569-4732

Episode: Selling Your Business - Who Do You Need on Your Team? Part 3: CPA

Scott Bostley - Founder & Managing Partner, Benefit Strategy Partners (BSP)

LinkedIn

Email: scott.bostley@bspmail.net

Phone: 617-686-9566

Episode: Employee Benefits - What You Should Think About in the M&A Process

Sean Kline - CEO, Turbotec

LinkedIn

Email: seank@turbotekcomputer.com

Phone: 603-296-4845

Episode: Cyber Security Risks - How They Can Affect Small Businesses

Shiva Karimi - Immigration Lawyer & Managing Director, McLane Middleton

LinkedIn

Email: shiva.karimi@mclane.com

Phone: 617-523-7937

Episode: Buying a Business - How Foreign Nationals Can Qualify for an E2 Visa

Todd Bennett - Attorney, Bennett and Belfort 

LinkedIn

Email: tbennett@bennettandbelfort.com

Episode: Employment Issues for Small Businesses

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