Selling a Business to Retire: Wrong Sequence
Leaving succession decisions for the next owner avoids tough choices but adds risk for the next owner
Leaving succession decisions for the next owner avoids tough choices but adds risk for the next owner
The dynamic nature of pension liabilities makes them difficult to quantify in a transaction
BATNA—what does “best” mean?
Harmony between two organization cultures is not automatic
Not all managers are transformational leaders
You may be ignoring risks by assuming you are superior in your marketplace
How to build the appropriate infrastructure to support growth initiatives
Without tax incentives, ESOPs might not exist
It’s not about getting bigger, but getting better.
There is an alternative to selling the business