Ah, the Beauty of an Auction Process: Strategics, Private Equity, Family Offices, ESOPs
6/9/2025
Determining the optimal buyer for your company demands way more than simply embracing the highest bidder, and the a...
Business Ownership
Exit interviews: Uncover opportunities for organizational improvement
Turning feedback into action will increase loyalty.
Business Ownership
Setting your team up for success in retirement
Offering a retirement plan to employees benefits both you and them.
Business Ownership
Succession planning: Dos and Don’ts
Every entrepreneur should have a succession plan, even early-stage founders. Here are some dos and don’ts of succession planning in this phase.
Business Ownership
Navigating Succession in Family-Owned Businesses: Challenges, Risks & Strategic Considerations
4/29/2025
Developing a successful succession plan within a privately held business is rarely simple. Family dynamics intertwi...
Business Ownership
Own your future. Draft your blueprint. Beat the clock.
4/16/2025
Successful business owners are, by definition, movers and shakers whose attention, wisdom and insights are in const...
Business Ownership
Embarking on an encore career as an entrepreneur
Starting a business in retirement.
Retirement & Longevity
The triumphs and pitfalls of franchising
Business ownership can be one of the most rewarding career endeavors you pursue, both financially and personally. B...
Business Ownership
Employee Stock Ownership Plans
4/2/2025
An under-utilized solution to a challenging dilemma
Business Ownership
Why you should try to sell your business yourself
3/10/2025
While trying to sell your business yourself seems like a good idea - oh, the money you’ll save! - the truth is, the...
Business Ownership
Making a nonfamily successor the head of the family business
Setting expectations and redefining roles can ease a leadership transition.
Business Ownership