Guiding Entrepreneurs Toward Success
What is my business worth? Ultimately, the person writing you a check for your business is the ultimate arbiter of the value of your business. Unfortunately, that is not the time you want to understand what someone is willing to pay for your business and why. Having a realistic understanding of the value of your …
How to Determine What Your Business is Worth: A Complete Guide.Read More
We all know that every day is a gift; none of us know what tomorrow holds in store for us. As a business owner, one of the most important things you can do to preserve your business, your legacy and protect your family in the event of an unforeseen event is to have a detailed …
The Contingency Plan: Fulfilling Your Vision – Even if You Are Not Here to See ItRead More
Death taxes and selling your business. As 2020 has thankfully ended and you continue to plan for 2021, one of the most important questions you need to ask yourself is: Am I and my business prepared for the unplanned? As we all learned in 2020, the unplanned will pop up suddenly. A global pandemic, an …
Three Pillars of a Successful Exit Plan The decision to sell your business or take on an outside investor is not a singular event, but an ongoing strategic process defined as Exit Planning. Most business owners avoid preparing an exit plan because they do not have a clear understanding of the process, or …
Do I really need an Exit Plan? “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. This quote has been widely attributed to Benjamin Franklin and has endured for hundreds of years. I would like to add a third certainty to this phrase; “at some point you WILL exit your …
We have all heard of the impending silver tsunami. The crashing sound of the baby boomers rushing to the exits to enter the world of retirement. It’s not of matter of “should I sell my business?” It’s a matter of “When should I sell my business?” It is estimated that the boomer generation will transfer …
Proper financing is the lifeblood of your business, and the financing you choose impacts how you will grow. This blog post describes the four most common ways of financing your business as well as sources and forms of financing.
Major league batting champions work with club-provided and personally hired hitting coaches. PGA tournament winners have swing coaches. These highly trained athletes at the top of their game use coaches. Why? Read this post to find out.
Running a business inherently entails many complexities, any of which can throw your business off course from executing on its plan. As a business owner it is your responsibility to ensure that the business stays on track while being available to assist, guide and develop your employees, service your customers and chart a vision for …
