In this episode, Carlos Salmon shares an inspiring journey from teaching tennis in the Hamptons to breaking into the world of finance. Through chance encounters, determination, and seizing opportunities, he reflects on lessons learned, career growth, and the unexpected turns that shaped his path. A story about ambition, resilience, and following doors that open when you least expect it.

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In this episode, we sit down with Jeffrey Rich, one of the three partners at Touchstone, to delve into his journey from a proprietary trader on Wall Street to becoming a key figure in mergers and acquisitions. Jeffrey shares his experiences in the high-stakes world of finance and his transition into the M&A industry, highlighting the emotional and intellectual challenges he faced along the way. He discusses the philosophy behind Touchstone's team approach, the complexities of closing deals, and the factors that influence successful business exits. Jeffrey also reflects on his passion for working with business owners, the importance of thorough pre-market evaluations, and his personal aspirations beyond the financial sector. Tune in to gain valuable insights from a seasoned M&A advisor who is dedicated to helping clients achieve their business goals.

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In this episode, the conversation dives into the world of mergers and acquisitions through the lens of patience, process, and precision. The guest shares lessons on why shortcuts backfire, how attention to detail can make or break success, and what it really takes to achieve the best outcome in business transitions. It’s a candid discussion about discipline, resilience, and the mindset required to navigate big changes.

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In this episode of Touchstone Talks, we sit down with Cosmo to explore his journey transitioning out of his business, 4All Promos. With Touchstone’s guidance, Cosmo found the right partnership to grow his company while giving him the freedom to move into what he calls “pretirement.” The conversation dives into lessons learned as a business owner, the challenges of letting go, and the exciting opportunities that come with redefining retirement.

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Touchstone Talks delivers real-world insights from trusted advisors and professionals to help business owners prepare for the future. Each conversation is designed to guide owners through the key components of a successful exit strategy—always with the goal of maximizing the value of their life’s work. By educating and empowering business owners, we create the foundation for successful transitions and lasting impact.

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