Successfully selling a business is rarely easy, and far too many business owners fail to realize how difficult the selling process can be. In many instances, business owners become frustrated and make decisions that undermine their efforts. That’s why CGK Business Sales takes the time to work closely with every client and explains all the […]
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It can be difficult letting go of a business you have spent years growing. Some owners hold on to their business way too long and end up suffering financial setbacks. Knowing when it is time to let go is not always easy. Knowing when to sell your company is a huge decision, it is important
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A dedicated business broker can dramatically improve closing rates on businesses for sale. But why? Here are five reasons business brokers can make a huge difference. #1 – They Know Buyers When you’re selling your business, obviously you want to reach as many potential buyers as possible. Business brokers simply know more buyers than you
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No business can truly succeed without quality employees. No matter what industry you’re in, you need employees that are capable and caring. And of course, the opposite can happen as well. We’ve all heard horror stories of businesses broken by a handful of key employees who either don’t care or are actively working against your
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Many business owners want to know what their business is worth, but business buyers want to know what it’s worth after the original seller is out of the picture. You see, buyers determine value not by how well your business is run, but by how well it’s run without you. After all, once the sale
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Forbes reported recently that nearly half of all business sales deals fall apart during the due diligence phase. One of the most common reasons is the buyer uncovering issues that the sellers neglected to disclose. Ouch. When it comes to selling a business, honesty really is the best policy. It’s Not Easy to Be Transparent
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Selling your business is one of the most important transactions you’ll ever make in your career. And buying a business is similarly complicated and potentially confusing. It’s no wonder then that you’ll hear time and time again that the best way to navigate the sale or purchase of business is by enlisting the assistance of
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Business owners around the country and the world are taking a hard look at the future plans of their businesses after COVID-19. As the pandemic seems to recede, many see the need to take stock of what they have, especially regarding ownership. We’ve seen three questions come up again and again. What is an essential
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Negotiating is one of the most difficult aspects of any business sale. If not done correctly, the buyer can end up either paying too much for the business, or the seller can receive less than they hoped for. Sales negotiations are delicate and challenging, but with expert help a win-win solution can usually be found.
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Business owners are all wondering what the next few months and years will bring. The uncertainty is especially felt around M&A activity and business sales. However, at CGK Business Sales, we believe the conditions of this downturn are quite a bit different than last time around. There is still a lot of capital ready for
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