Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Business owners often struggle to determine the answer to this critical question posed by Joe Strummer back in 1982.
Business owners often struggle to determine the answer to this critical question posed by Joe Strummer back in 1982.
Let’s say that you own an excellent SME business, you are an expert at running it, but you feel it is time to sell.
Maybe your motivation to sell is due to ill-health, waning enthusiasm, or a desire to retire and enjoy the wealth you have created. You are of course an expert at running your business but you realise that you are not an expert at selling businesses. Who should you turn to? Read more
At its’ most simplistic level you should pay a rate commensurate with the likely sale proceeds, the degree of difficulty in achieving the right sale price, and the necessary skills and time commitment the adviser will need to achieve that result. Read more
No, but it might just bring one. A Management Buy Out (MBO) occurs when existing management buyout the existing shareholder(s). They may buy all or part, they may buy personally or with external help but whatever the specifics the MBO may secure an excellent outcome for the vendors and for themselves. Read more
We focus on hiring CEOs, CFOs and CIOs but reading about success in hiring salespeople has helped further inform our approach. Success leaves clues and it is no different in Executive Search. Read more