There is an old saying that goes something like this: “The worst day of working for yourself is better than the best day of working for someone else.” As a business owner, you know this to be true. It is a message we deliver to buyers every day. The business buyer of today is a…
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Today’s Business Buyer
Wednesday, April 20th, 2016
Increasing the Value of Your Business
Monday, April 18th, 2016Recently, we discussed developing an exit strategy for your business. Now that you have begun reflecting on how you want to exit your business on your terms: How can you get the most value for your business when you do implement your exit strategy? As a business owner, you deserve to get the most money for…
A Great Accountant: A Business Owner’s Best Friend
Monday, April 11th, 2016Business owners often have much more complicated taxes than the average person, and many utilize the services of an accountant. Of course, an accountant can save you time and money while keeping your sanity in tact. But a trusted accountant can, and should, fulfill two additional roles for a business owner: be a trusted business…
The Art of Prioritizing Tasks and Delegating Them
Friday, April 8th, 2016As your business grows, there always seems to be something sucking up your time. You know the feeling. You’ve worked all day long, but feel like you accomplished absolutely nothing. These time suckers could be anything: answering the hundreds of emails you get everyday, filing the stack of paper on your desk, or sorting through…
Planning Your Exit Strategy: Key to Continued Success
Monday, April 4th, 2016Business Owners should take some time to assess their financial knowledge and skills. Financial Literacy is the knowledge and understanding of financial matters, which would allow an individual to make informed financial decisions. Business Owners make hundreds of decisions every week, ranging from the type of coffee to have in the break room to developing a marketing…
Become a Gateway Business Broker
Thursday, March 24th, 2016Are you thinking about becoming a business broker? Business brokerage is an exciting and rewarding profession. It provides the opportunity to help people sell their business that they have worked hard to build and is usually their biggest financial asset. It also allows you to help people achieve the dream of owning their own business. With…
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