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18 November 2024: Business Valuation: What Drives It? Over the past two weeks, we’ve discussed various reasons a business owners should know what their business is worth and some of the purposes of a business valuation. This week we look at some of the components that drive a business’
11 November 2024: Purpose of a Business Valuation Pt 2 Last week’s post – Part 1 of this two-part series – looked at five situations in which a business valuation is important. This week, we examine six other purposes for such valuations. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Frozen Food Manufacturer: Vegetables
4 November 2024: Purpose of a Business Valuation Pt 1 We’ve often discussed the importance of knowing what a business is worth when the time comes to sell. After all, a business owner telling us what they “want” or “need” for their business is meaningless. Nobody but the owner cares
28 October 2024: Buying a Business: Understand the Lease. If you’re buying a business, what should you look for in the lease? Several things, actually, as the performance of the business depends in no small part on the terms and conditions of the lease through which the business has
21 October 2024: Business Brokers: A Question of Ethics. 3 Examples. Ethics in business brokering is a vital aspect of the industry, impacting how brokers conduct transactions, interact with clients, and maintain their reputations. We serve as intermediaries in the buying and selling of businesses, making our ethical standards
14 October 2024: Selling Your Business: Private Equity If you’re a business owner thinking of selling your business – or a business broker representing such an owner – knowing who’s buying and what they’re buying would big a big plus, wouldn’t you agree? Over the years, we’ve occasionally posted
7 October 2024: Business Brokers – Finding Sellers Before I founded Worldwide Business Brokers back in 2001, I had, over the years, owned several other businesses. I remember throughout the 1990s receiving regular, unsolicited faxes from so-called business brokers. Some of these faxes – particularly with those with the salutation,
30 September 2024: Selling a Business Its Value and What Drives It When selling a business, knowing its value is arguably the most important factor in determining whether the selling efforts will be successful. (That, of course, as pricing it correctly.) Understanding how to increase that value is key
23 September 2024: Selling a Business The Truth Matters “If you’re considering selling your business, you must ensure that you provide true and accurate information.” Believe it or not, that’s the first sentence of an article I read recently about how the owner of a business in Australia would
16 September 2024: Selling Your Business Yourself – and Why You Shouldn’t Selling your business will likely be the most significant financial event of your life. It’s so significant that it amazes us how many business owners try it. Given the stakes involved, hiring professionals is not just advisable
