The Founding TABB: A Conversation with Jeffrey Jones & Joshua Carnes on the Origins of the Texas Association of Business Brokers

In this special episode of The Texas Business Broker podcast, host Joshua Carnes sits down with Jeffrey D. Jones, ASA, CBA, CBI — President of Advanced Business Brokers and one of the original founders of TABB. Jeff reflects on the association’s early days, from establishing the first Code of Ethics and standard forms in business brokerage to launching educational programs that became the foundation for national standards.

With over four decades of experience and more than 1,000 businesses sold, Jeff shares valuable insights for both seasoned brokers and those just entering the profession. If you’ve ever wondered how TABB came to be — and why it continues to lead the industry — this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Listen now and explore the legacy that helped shape business brokerage in Texas and beyond. https://youtu.be/xCQhzs3A9bE

Host: Joshua Carnes | jcarnes@lionbusinessbrokers.com | LionBusinessBrokers.com | Connect with Josh on LinkedIn
Guest: Jeffrey D. Jones, ASA, CBA, CBI | jdj@advancedbb.com | Connect with Jeff on LinkedIn | AdvancedBB
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