Chess is one of those games where you can go from being on top of the world to an emotional pit in a short amount of time. Lately, one of the more frustrating things that happened during a game was what’s called a fork. A fork occurs when your opponent positions their pieces, so you must take a loss and …
Selling a service business is a significant milestone for any entrepreneur. It represents the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. But how can you ensure you don’t leave money on the table at closing? This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps and strategies to sell your service business for maximum value. 9 Steps to Selling …
Located in Western North Carolina, Asheville is renowned for outdoor sports, natural beauty and vibrant lifestyle. Asheville’s thriving business ecosystem and enchanting mountain setting make it an ideal place to own and eventually sell a business. If you own a manufacturing company, product distributor or trade services business, prospective buyers may want to acquire your company. However, selling a business …
Coleman Payne brings over 17 years of M&A industry experience to his new role as Managing Partner at Viking Mergers & Acquisitions in Houston, Texas. A seasoned professional, Coleman has led over $100 billion in M&A transactions, most recently with Deloitte Consulting’s M&A practice. Before Deloitte, Coleman and his brother Jackson Payne helped build and sell their family business, Rio …
The youngest of five, Robert Aliota grew up in a family of entrepreneurs. Most notably, his father left a corporate career at age 52, cashed in his 401k, and bought a restaurant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where Robert grew up. From the time he was young, Robert saw first-hand the hard work and dedication it took to be in a family …
David Buddemeyer’s path toward becoming Senior Advisor at Viking M&A in Charleston is a decades-long adventure drawing from diverse experience and expertise. From humble beginnings cutting lawns as a teen to his role today with Viking, Dave’s career reflects a strong background in varied industries across multiple markets. Some of that valuable experience came early on while working for his …
Why do people say cash is king when selling a business? And what does it really mean? “Cash is king” in the context of selling a business emphasizes the importance of cash flow and liquidity in determining the value and attractiveness of the company to potential buyers. Here are a few key reasons why cash is king when selling a …
If you are considering selling your small to midsize business, you may already know that extensive financial information goes into constructing a deal. Appraisal and fair market values are two of these figures, which are fundamental in getting the most money for the company you have worked hard to build. Although these two numbers should ideally be the same, fluctuations …
Deciding to sell your small business can be a complex journey. So, when it’s time to exit the organization that you put time and effort into growing, you want the process to be as smooth as possible. While no two business sales will look the same, any business owner can benefit from these practical steps to help find the right …
As an e-commerce business owner, you have likely noticed things run differently than in a traditional, brick-and-mortar organization. Lower overhead costs often mean increased profits, which the e-commerce sector has demonstrated with its substantial growth in recent years. However, you may wish to move on to a new opportunity or new field altogether, which means you want to sell your …
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