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Oaklyn Consulting Advises 911 Custom on Sale to LEHR Upfitters Holdings, a Broadwing Capital Portfolio Company

Chattanooga, Tenn., June 8, 2026 — Oaklyn Consulting today announced it served as exclusive financial advisor to 911 Custom LLC in…

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Five Post-Merger Challenges and How to Solve Them

By Frank Williamson, Oaklyn Consulting, and Ernie Lopez, MergerAI The closing of an M&A deal is often a hard-earned milestone after a…

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Oaklyn Consulting Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Businesses Navigate Critical Capital Decisions

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., June 1, 2026 – Oaklyn Consulting, a Chattanooga-based mergers, acquisitions and capital-raising consulting firm, today…

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Features

​5 Steps To Prepare For Selling Your Small Business

Originally published by Forbes, featuring Frank Williamson. We’re grateful to Forbes for the opportunity to contribute to this important…

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Insights

Strategic vs. Financial Buyers: What’s Best for Your Business?

One of the first questions any business owner considering a sale needs to answer is whether to pursue a strategic buyer or a financial…

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Features

Outside Capital: What Are You Really Giving Up in Return?

Originally published by Collective 54, featuring Frank Williamson. We’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this important…

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Features

What To Expect During The M&A Due Diligence Process

Originally published by Forbes, featuring Frank Williamson. We’re grateful to Forbes for the opportunity to contribute to this important…

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Videos

What It’s Like Working at Oaklyn Consulting

A Word from the Oaklyn Consulting Team Working at Oaklyn Consulting has given me an unofficial MBA. Everything that Oaklyn Consulting…

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Videos

Why Knowing What Great Looks Like Elevates Advisory Work

One of my bosses, a job or two before starting Oaklyn Consulting, had a phrase that stuck with me. It was simple, but it carried a kind of…

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Videos

Why the Best Advisors Balance Discipline and Empathy

I want to share one of the most impactful questions anyone has ever asked me. It came at a point in my career when I was changing jobs. A…

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Deals

Oaklyn Consulting Provides Advisory Services to Chestnut Funds in Acquisition by Anchor Health Properties

Oaklyn Consulting provided M&A advisory services to Chestnut Funds in its acquisition by Anchor Health Properties, supporting founder…

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Features

Navigating The End Of A Business Partnership With Empathy And Confidence

Originally published by Forbes, featuring Frank Williamson. We’re grateful to Forbes for the opportunity to contribute to this important…

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