M&A Talk: #1 Podcast on Selling a Business

Your business might be a diamond in the rough for the right investor. Learn how private equity firms identify operational gaps and the specific steps you can take to double your value before hitting the market. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? EBITDA | Definition, Formula & Example – A Complete Guide The Role of Family Offices in M&A Negotiating an M&A Purchase Agreement | M&A Tips Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

This episode reveals how professional service firms, from accounting to consulting, can break free from the billable hour trap to command massive exit multiples. Learn the exact blueprint for transitioning your firm to a recurring revenue model that attracts private equity and ensures your business survives and thrives long after you hand over the keys. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Allocation of Purchase Price & Taxes When Selling a Business M&A Guide | The 4 Types of Buyers of Businesses Reducing Concentrations of Risk Before Selling Your Business Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

To net $10 million when you sell, you must grow your company's value to at least $15 million to cover taxes and fees. This episode reveals how to break through the revenue glass ceiling and decentralize your business so it thrives and sells without you. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Business Exit Plan & Strategy Checklist | A Complete Guide Reducing Concentrations of Risk Before Selling Your Business M&A Basics: Building a Sellable Business Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Stop being the bottleneck in your own company and start building an asset that high-value buyers actually want to acquire. Learn the "golden rule" of sellability and how to transition from a stressed owner-operator to a successful investor with multiple eight-figure exits. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? M&A Guide | The 4 Types of Buyers of Businesses Selling a Business: A High-Level Overview The Fungibility of Businesses as an Investment Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Don't let your dream exit turn into a corporate nightmare. Learn how to protect your team and your sanity when staying on post-sale. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? After the Sale – Planning a Smooth Integration with the Buyer Negotiating the Letter of Intent The M&A Training & Transition Period Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Stop worrying that selling your company means handing your loyal staff a pink slip. Learn how growth-minded buyers actually protect your workforce to secure their investment and scale the business. This episode reveals the best time and ways to announce a sale to your employees. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? M&A Guide | The 4 Types of Buyers of Businesses How To Maintain Confidentiality When Selling Your Business Informing & Retaining Employees When Selling a Business Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Learn how to bridge the price gap when selling your company without losing control of your future payments. This episode reveals why you should never rely on verbal promises and how to lock in your earnout through ironclad legal protections. Discover the secrets to maintaining your budget and team after the deal closes so you actually get paid every dollar you deserve. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Earnouts When Selling or Buying a Business | Complete Guide Negotiating an M&A Purchase Agreement | M&A Tips M&A Reps & Warranties | A Complete Guide Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Most business owners unknowingly lower their company's value by staying too involved in daily tasks. Learn how to remove yourself and build a self-sustaining asset that attracts premium offers. This episode reveals the systems and leadership structures you need to attract high-value buyers and ensure a smooth transition. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Adjusting Financial Statements: A Complete Guide EBITDA | Definition, Formula & Example – A Complete Guide Negotiating the Letter of Intent Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Don't let a buyer slash your purchase price during the final days of a deal because you failed to prepare your financials for heavy scrutiny. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Quality of Earnings in M&A – The Ultimate Guide Most Common Deal Killers When Selling Your Business M&A Due Diligence | Checklist & Overview Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

Stop running a lifestyle business and start building a high-value asset that investors and acquirers will compete to buy at a premium price. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? Should I Use SDE or EBITDA to Value My Business for Sale? Business Valuation Standards of Value & Fair Market Value Increasing the Value of Your Business | The RVD Model Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Sign up for an Assessment and Valuation of Your Business. Courses: The Art & Science of Selling a Business Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.