"Joe Vagnone served as an integral part of my Small Business Advisory Board during my tenure as Mayor for the Town of Cornelius from 2007 to 2012. He has the ability to bridge and create collaboration between small businesses and government agencies. He was instrumental in guiding us to creating town policy to grow small businesses in the local area."

"Joe is a superb networker and has a passion for helping small businesses in the area. His creativity and initiative in assisting the Lake Norman Chamber and other organizations in and around the Charlotte metro area make him an invaluable contributor to the community."

"Joe Vagnone is a champion of small business. The Chair of our Business Growth Division at the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce, Joe works directly with our Economic Development Corporation in primary job creation as well as the growth and retention of small businesses within the Lake Norman region. Author of “So You Want to Buy a Small Business?,” he understands the challenges facing small business owners and works to provide them with the tools they need to grow and succeed. His insightful television and radio programs give small business owners and managers tips on how to market, manage, and maximize their profits."

"As a local entrepreneur, Joe has proven to be one of the best resources in the Charlotte, NC, area! He has helped me through multiple business acquisitions and sales over the years. For all parties involved, he provides a creative outlook and solutions to the many challenges while buying and selling a small business. Every business is different, but his ability to fully understand each business beyond the numbers allows him to market, negotiate, and construct an agreeable deal for both parties.”

"I have known Joe for several years in many capacities. I know Joe to be a man of professional abilities, personal skills, and unquestioned integrity. Mr. Vagnone will work tirelessly for you and will be a great asset for your endeavors. I wholeheartedly recommend him to you."

"Over the years, I have had the pleasure to work with Joe Vagnone. Not only has he demonstrated strong sales abilities, but he also exhibits strong leadership and communication skills along with loyalty. Joe always represents himself in a very professional manner and is knowledgeable of the market."

"We wanted to say thank you for everything! We know this was an extremely hard sale, but you were able to find us a buyer. We are extremely grateful. It was a real pleasure working with Joe and Julie, and we wish you many, many blessings!”

"I would like to list with you again, frankly you’re the only business broker I trust. A lot of slippery people out there. I believe you’re the guy who can get this sold."

"Selling your company needs a partner with deep knowledge, trust, long experience, fighting spirit and the ability to maximize your outcome. Stop procrastinating and contact Joe Vagnone and his team."