Blog tagged as Succession Planning

5 NON-FINANCIAL FACTORS THAT DEFINE A SUCCESSFUL EXIT
The most satisfied business sellers aren't the ones who got the highest price—they're the ones who negotiated for outcomes that truly matter. Discover the 5 non-financial factors that define a successful exit: legacy preservation, employee welfare, community impact, and personal purpose.
BUSINESS TRANSITIONS NEED AN OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR
Even elite quarterbacks need coordinators to win. Your business transition deserves the same. M&A advisors provide strategic expertise, pattern recognition, and coordination that maximize value. Your "Chief" responsibility—don't leave your exit to chance.
SHOULD I FINANCE PART OF MY BUSINESS SALE?
Seller financing can boost your sale price, expand your buyer pool, and let you choose the right successor. The typical sweet spot is financing 5-20% with 5-10 year terms. Work with advisors to structure terms that protect your interests.