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Nelson Mullins’ Rhys Wilson – “How To Prepare Your Business for Sale”
Nelson Mullins lawyer Rhys Wilson wrote a very good article for Industry Today about how to prepare a business for sale. I liked both the…
Small Business Daily: Acquisition or Expansion As the Best Route to Growth
Companies that ask our advice are often seeking funding to grow. Sometimes by acquisition, sometimes expansion. Both options are viable and…
Midlands Anchor: What Makes an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
It’s hard to build a business in isolation. The impact of industry clusters is significant, and businesses grow when communities support…
Can Your Startup Generate Venture Scale Returns? Check the Math.
My good friend Beezer Clarkson at Sapphire Ventures spots the best articles. This one, by a partner at JME Venture Capital, shows one way…
Who We Helped in 2016
As the holiday season arrives, Oaklyn Consulting is 6 months old. The firm was founded on the idea that we could help more business owners…
Four Takeaways for Any Business Owner
Oaklyn Consulting was honored to sponsor the VentureSouth Summit in Greenville, SC. We took away 4 lessons valuable to both angel investors…
Getting Financially Savvy with Your Finance Department
On November 14, the Nashville Business Journal ran a Career & Workplace blog post by me. The takeaway is that it’s expensive and probably…
When NOT to Accept an Offer For Your Business
On November 8, Startup Southerner published an article by me about exit strategies for entrepreneurs. Take-away: Be careful about offers to…
Seth Faler, Former Unum Executive, Joins Oaklyn Consulting
Seth Faler served as director of corporate development and capital management for Fortune 500 insurance company. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept.…
Former FourBridges Capital Advisors Managing Partner Launches Oaklyn Consulting – A Business Financial Strategy Firm
New firm helps businesses evaluate their financial position to make decisions about funding growth, managing challenges, selling the…
Going Big at BIG Council: An Overview of the M&A Market
North Carolina’s BIG Council is known for coordinating must-attend events for regional business owners. I (Frank) took part in a…
6 Ways to Get Your Business in Shape for the New Year
Near the close of every year, middle-market company owners should be taking stock of recent successes and making plans to enter the new…