A resource for entrepreneurs who want to sell their business. We arm business owners with the knowledge required to maximize value and do a deal on their terms.

Joined June 2012
The results of a competitor analysis can ultimately help your business to maximize its value through the eyes of a potential acquirer. Here's how to perform one. #competitoranalysis #maximizevalue #preparation bit.ly/3kkLpzj
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Companies are better off understanding their financial skeletons and airing them out, rather than sweeping them under the carpet. Here are 28 skeletons you should definitely air out. #maximizecvalue #differentiation #financialskeletons bit.ly/3CW1J0I
Purchase price is predicated on current and historical cash flows, but a well thought out growth plan will increase the attractiveness and price of a business. #maximizevalue #companypremium #purchaseprice bit.ly/3wpsB6A
In every sale transaction, there is a “window of vulnerability” for the seller that starts with the initiation of sale discussions with a potential buyer and ends with the closing of the sale. #negotiation #risks #saleprocess bit.ly/3EUruiq
To ensure that the window of vulnerability is as short as possible, it’s critical to thoroughly prepare for a structured, competitive transaction process. #saleprocess #consideration #duediligence bit.ly/3H2bIUq
Few experiences in business are more harrowing than having a deal to sell your company fall apart. While the ups and downs of a deal are inevitable, having your transaction get permanently derailed is not. #negotiation #deals bit.ly/3ETxo3m
A common sense approach for CEOs to follow when selecting the right M&A attorney for their deal. #saleprocess #Purchaseandsaleagreement #M&A #Attorney bit.ly/3D4b9Y8
A framework for increasing the value of any business by transforming it into a thriving, turn-key operation. #value #doublethevalue #turnkey bit.ly/3EVOqho
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Having a good understanding of the company’s working capital needs is extremely important in a sales process. Invest the time necessary to understand, in detail, the operating cycle of the company for sale. #workingcapital #salesprocess #acquisition bit.ly/3BXjCus
When a company approaches you and broaches the subject of acquiring your company, it is very difficult to suppress those feelings of riches beyond your wildest dreams. #unsolicited #businessownersbeware bit.ly/3khwQfS
The succession or exit by a business owner is usually the single largest financial transaction in their lifetime with a lot at risk as typically a majority of an owner’s net worth is tied up in their company #succession #exitplan #exit #maximizeprofit bit.ly/3mUBiCM
Hope Malveaux, CEO, Veaux Professional Services, LLC, discusses "How can a technology platform help with HR acquisition integration?" #ConnectPro #technology #techplatform bit.ly/3qioB6R
Hope Malveaux, CEO, Veaux Professional Services, LLC, answers the Q&A: "How Do I Connect With Employees During and Post-Merger Acquisitions?" #postmerger #connectwithemployees #employeefeedback bit.ly/2Yqbsgz
Miracle Semien discusses how engaged employees are critical to a company's success under any and all circumstances. #Employeeengagement #companysuccess #postmerger bit.ly/3mSQgtc
In our 5 part Q&A series Paul Wormley, General Partner at Hadley Capital, discusses "What Are The First Steps to Take to Buy Out a Partner?" #buysellagreement #communicate #finance #buyout bit.ly/3qhL6Jf
In our 5 part Q&A series Paul Wormley, General Partner at Hadley Capital, discusses "What Are Common Issues Encountered When Buying Out a Partner?" #Communication #plan #knowthevalue #cost bit.ly/30at1Ci
In our 5 part Q&A series Paul Wormley, General Partner at Hadley Capital, discusses "What Professions Should You Consult to Help You Buy Out a Partner?" #consult #buyout #transactionattorney #taxadvice #advisoryfirm divestopedia.com/what-profes…
In our 5 part Q&A series Paul Wormley, General Partner at Hadley Capital, discusses "What are Common Situations that Lead to a Partner Buyout?" bit.ly/3ket2M7
In our 5 part Q&A Series, Paul Wormley, General Partner at Hadley Capital, discusses "What Are 3 Ways to Finance Buying Out a Partner?" #borrow #newpartners #sinkingfunds bit.ly/3H5hEvW