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How Can You Find the Ideal Buyer for Your Business?

Sep 12 2025
In the day-to-day routine of running your business, it is easy to forget that eventually the day will come when you need to sell. The last thing that any business owner wishes to discover is that they are ready to exit, but they are hopeles...

The Shifting Landscape of Business Buyers

Sep 16 2025
Travis Strack was recently featured in the fall edition of the IBBA Insights Magazine https://www.ibba.org/ibba-magazine/ibbainsights-fall-2025/

Creative Strategies for Closing the Price Gap in Business Transactions

Sep 5 2025
When buying or selling a business, the question of price is often the most contentious point. Sellers typically aim for all-cash transactions, hoping to receive the full value upfront. However, in middle-market business deals, it’s co...

The Essential Guide to Creating a Partnership Agreement

Aug 29 2025
When starting a business with a partner, whether it’s a friend, family member, or colleague, people often find that it’s tempting to skip formalizing things with a written agreement because there is a level of trust already in p...

Key Considerations for a Successful M&A Transaction

Aug 22 2025
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), there are several common misconceptions that can impact the success of a deal. These misunderstandings often stem from oversimplified assumptions about the process. However, navigating th...

How to Spot a Buyer Who Isn’t Ready

Aug 6 2025
Selling a business is rarely a simple transaction. It is a long, often emotional process that includes uncertainty, negotiation, and periods of stress or silence. Even the most successful deals can have rough patches. That’s why it&rs...

Get Ready to Sell: How to Showcase the Strength of Your Business

Jul 29 2025
If you’re planning to sell your business, now’s the time to think like a buyer. What would impress you if you were on the other side of the table? That mindset is key. Buyers are looking for stability, opportunity, and value. As...

Can Remote Teams Be Held Accountable?

Jul 17 2025
With remote work continuing to be an important part of the landscape in 2025, accountability remains one of the top challenges for businesses. When teams are spread out across different locations, it can be difficult to monitor progress, en...

Four Common Seller Mistakes

Jul 11 2025
Sellers are just like everyone else in that they can make mistakes. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common mistakes that we see along with some of the repercussions. 1. Not Seeing the Buyer’s Point of View ...

What You Should Know About Selling Your Business

Jul 7 2025
There can be no doubt that selling your business stands as one of the most complex and important decisions you’ll likely ever make. It is quite often the case that a business represents decades, or even a lifetime, of dedicated work. ...

New Podcast Episode: Searchers, SBA, and the Broker’s Role in 2025

Jun 25 2025
What Brokers Need to Know About SBA Lending and Searcher Trends

How to Set Remote Teams Up for Success

Jun 6 2025
As remote work continues to evolve, businesses must adapt to this new way of working. What was once a temporary solution during the global pandemic has now become a permanent part of the modern workforce. While the flexibility of remote wor...