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7 Smart Steps Business Owners Take To Prepare For An Exit
Imagine this. You wake up to an unexpected email in your inbox. Someone wants to buy your business. No pitch deck. No broker. Just a direct message: "I’m interested in acquiring your company. Are you open to talking?"
Most business owners freeze in that moment. And worse, most are wildly unprepared to respond as they have never thought about exit planning.

5 Questions About Personal Branding And Business Exits
What if the very thing that made your business successful is now the thing holding you back from selling it? For founders who’ve built a personal brand to grow their business, this isn’t hypothetical, it’s reality. When your face is the brand, your audience, clients, and revenue may all feel tied to you. That’s great for influence. But when it comes time to selling your business? It can kill the deal.

How To Protect Your Business Secrets When Talking To Buyers
Many business owners make one critical mistake when selling: they share too much, too soon. A potential buyer expresses interest, asks for financials, and without thinking twice, the owner sends over a full profit-and-loss statement, customer list, and operational details. Then the buyer disappears.

5 Steps To Sell Your Business Without Regret
As a business owner you might dream to sell your business, but most owners wait too long to take action. By the time they decide to sell, they are burned out, exhausted, and no longer operating at their peak. That is when business owners accept lower offers than their business is worth, agree to long earn-out periods, or struggle to find a buyer at all.

Why 80% Of Owners Can't Sell A Business When They Want To
Most small business owners expect to sell a business one day, cash out, and move on to their next chapter, whether that’s retirement, a new venture, or financial freedom. The reality is different. Between 70% and 80% of small businesses never sell. The problem isn’t that these businesses lack value or that the owners haven’t worked hard enough, quiet the contrary.

5 Key Steps To Find The Right Business Broker
Selling a business is a once-in-a-lifetime event for most small business owners. The stakes are high, the process is complex, and the right business broker can mean the difference between a great deal and leaving money on the table.

4 Strategies To Emotionally Prepare To Sell Your Business
Selling a business is a financial transaction, and it’s an emotional one.
You’ve spent years (maybe even decades) building, growing, and leading your business. It’s been part of your identity, your routine, and your purpose. But once the deal is done, what happens next?

6 Worries Business Owners Have When Hiring
Hiring is one of the biggest challenges business owners face. You know you need to build a small team to grow, but the process can feel risky, expensive, and overwhelming.
What if you hire the wrong person? What if delegation slows you down instead of speeding things up? And how do you find people who actually care about your business the way you do?

6 Most Common Questions About Your Business Valuation
Ask a room full of business owners what their company is worth, and you’ll likely get overinflated numbers, gut-feeling estimates, or complete guesses. Then, when they finally get their business valuation questions formally answered, the value of the business is often lower than expected.

6 Excuses Keeping You Stuck In Your Business
Imagine this: A buyer is excited about your business. The numbers look great, the brand is strong, and then—they ask a simple question: “Can the business run without you?”
If your honest answer is no, you’ve just tanked your valuation.
The hard truth? Business buyers aren’t interested in businesses that collapse the second the owner steps away.