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Setting Yourself Up for Success: Essential Steps, Tips, and Strategies for a Profitable Exit

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E248: Setting Yourself Up for Success: Essential Steps, Tips, and Strategies for a Profitable Exit - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Kip Wallen is a seasoned M&A attorney with over a decade of experience in live mergers and acquisitions deals, primarily within the lower middle market, involving transactions up to $50 million.

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The Acquisitions Pilot Project: A Solution For 1st Time Buyers to Buy Lower Markets and Sell A Roll-Up

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The project is designed to assist budding entrepreneurs and corporate managers in acquiring and scaling lower middle-market companies. Roger discusses the importance of implementing professional infrastructure and operational systems to render these small businesses attractive to middle-market buyers.

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Building Bridges, Closing Deals: Mastering Rapport & Zero Down Strategies w/ Matt Bodnar

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He focuses on lower-middle market acquisitions, predominantly involving blue-collar, value-oriented, and baby boomer-owned businesses. rn rn rn Rapport building and active listening are critical skills in negotiation, often determining the success of an acquisition more than the financial offer. anything else in the deal.

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Why You Need a Strong Shareholder Agreement

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Selling your middle-market business is a significant endeavor, requiring meticulous planning, negotiation, and execution. Yet, amid all the intricacies, there's one crucial element that is often underestimated or overlooked: the shareholder agreement.

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PODCAST REVIEW: David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making SME: What Multiple of SDE to Pay for the Risk? Quit your job, Self Employment, SMB Acquisition

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Barnett rn rn The Article: rn How2Exit Reviews: "The Price of Risk" by David C. David wisely notes that these multiples are specific to the Main Street segment, and he distinguishes this from the lower Middle Market segment, where multiples can range from 3.2x David does not discuss individual stocks or mutual funds.

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Peterson Acquisitions: A Unique Approach to Buying and Selling Businesses with Devin Craig

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rn The company offers buy-side advisory services, helping buyers find off-market deals. rn As the industry continues to evolve, Peterson Acquisitions aims to bring more sophistication to the lower middle market and empower entrepreneurs to make informed decisions about their business ventures. Retrieved from [link] rn Craig, D.

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Bill Snow: From Sales to Mergers and Acquisitions Expert -E149

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rn Visit [link] rn _ rn About The Guest(s): Bill Snow is an author and mid-market investment banker with over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions. He is the author of "Mergers and Acquisitions for Dummies" and has worked on various transactions in the middle market space.