30% of nonprofits fail within their first 10 years — that’s why I was honored to share my thoughts with NonProfitPRO about how charitable organizations can turn to a merger or acquisition to help fund their mission and sustain their operations for years to come. Read...
As we all look forward to the possibilities of 2021, it’s tempting not to look back on 2020 at all, happy for it to disappear in the rearview mirror. But sometimes a review can hold helpful lessons. We found that the turmoil of the last year provided opportunities to...
The major events that have already occurred in 2020 such as oil price cuts, stock market volatility and the coronavirus pandemic have shown the importance of scenario analysis among businesses. Scenario thinking is the process of imagining several possible future...
Recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the volatile stock market have left business leaders feeling unsettled, but scenario thinking can help prepare for future outcomes. Take a look at my column in BOSS Magazine to learn what scenario thinking is and the...
Because the mergers and acquisitions process is naturally complex, it’s important to continuously look for ways to make the process smoother and more harmonious. One way to do that is by practicing emotional intelligence, whether you’re on the buying or selling side...
As a transaction attorney, you may find yourself acting as a counselor, helping your client weigh their options to make a positive business choice. In this role, you can encourage the practice of emotional intelligence to help the negotiation process run smoothly....
Understanding Business Valuation: Considerations for Potential Buyers
Acquiring a business can drive growth, but overpaying is risky. Accurate valuation is essential, especially for first-time buyers.
Our guide covers key methods like times-revenue and scenario analysis to provide a complete view of a company's worth and potential risks.
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Four Things to Consider About a Deal Before Price
When selling a business, price isn't always the most important factor. Business sellers often look for buyers who align with their vision and the company's future potential.
This guide contains four critical factors to consider before focusing on price to get the best outcome.
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Negotiating the Best Deal: A Checklist for Business Sellers
Successfully selling a business can be challenging as the process entails careful planning, strategic thinking, and the ability to negotiate effectively to ensure the best deal possible.
Every deal is different, but you can get the best possible outcome by following these five steps.
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How Not To Be A Turkey
Closing a deal can often feel like navigating a Thanksgiving family dinner, where everyone has their own agendas and interests.
Without the right strategy, you risk making costly mistakes. So it's essential to arrive at the table well prepared, with all the skills and tools you'll need to have your greatest chance of success.
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How to Sell a Business in 5 Simple Steps
There’s nothing simple about selling a business. The road to a successful sale is often rocky, with plenty of detours and wrong turns along the way.
Every journey begins with a first step — and with that in mind, we wrote the five steps on how to sell a business.
