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Axial: 3 Steps to Take Before Launching a Family Office Direct Investment Strategy

If you’ve been asked to design the direct equity investment strategy for a family office, there are some things you should first consider…

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Memphis Business Journal: Why Manners – and Southern Etiquette – Can Make a Difference in Business

I enjoyed writing an article for the Memphis Business Journal about the importance of manners in the business world and the effect they can…

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Middle Market Growth: Private Capital Stitches Up Physician Practice Space

I was glad to participate in an article in Middle Market Growth’s most recent issue, offering my thoughts on the trend of private equity…

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In The News

Oaklyn Consulting Honored as Gold Stevie Award Winner in 2019 American Business Awards

Tennessee fee-based investment banking firm is named Most Innovative Company of the Year NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 2, 2019 – Tennessee…

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EDGE: Why Southern Manners Still Matter in the Business World

In the South, we’re taught to mind our manners early on, but etiquette plays a large part in a person’s professional success. In the…

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CFO: How to Prepare for “Crossroads” Situations

“Crossroads” situations occur when a company needs to make a decisive step forward — but a number of options look equally appealing. In my…

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In The News

2018 Middle Market Thought Leader of the Year Finalist

It is an honor to be a finalist for the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors 2018 Middle Market Thought Leader of the Year Award. I…

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Case Studies

Client Case Study: SilverSage Physician Services Fuels Growth With Bank Financing

One of the most valuable attributes of the Oaklyn Consulting model is our ability to align the efforts of a project with the unique needs…

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Memphis Business Journal: Has Your Business Reached a Pivot Point?

Has your business reached a pivot point? Choosing to pursue a different business model isn’t an easy decision for entrepreneurs. In my…

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Small Biz Daily: When the Sale of Your Business Spurs an Identity Crisis

We often think of business ownership as a financial commitment, but it’s a personal one as well. In my latest column for Small Biz Daily, I…

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Insights

Who We Helped in 2018

During the holiday season, our tradition is to reflect on the year and assess how we fulfilled our purpose as a firm. Maybe you do…

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Mergers & Acquisitions: How Mid-Market Companies Can Manage ‘Crossroads’ Situations

In my new column in Mergers & Acquisitions, I explore so-called “crossroads” transactions — complex situations that can turn potentially…

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