What are The Critical Elements in Training My Business Successor?

Training your Business Successor is crucial in ensuring a smooth transition of ownership and leadership. The following are critical elements to consider when preparing your Business Successor…

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How to Identify Your Key Employees: A Key Business Value Driver

Key employees are the driving force behind a company's success, and recognizing and nurturing their talents is essential for sustained growth and value acceleration. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of key employees, the characteristics that define them, and how you can identify them within your organization.

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Internal Sale with Modified Buy-Out

This internal sale method works best for most owners who have the following goals:

  • Transfer their business to key employees

  • Motivate and retain key employees

  • Receive full value for their business

Let’s look at a short case study regarding the concept of Modified Buyouts.

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How Can My Employees Buy My Business?

In some cases, employees are capable of successfully operating a business, but lack the capital to acquire it. This may become the last resort for a seller, who takes a note rather than close the doors. This approach leaves the seller in the role of silent partner, hoping that the employees can maintain the business well enough to pay the debt.

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