Posts tagged "selling a private business"

The average age of a mid-size company owner in Australia is 57–75 years old, and yet over 75% of them don’t have a succession plan.

Having sold my own small business, I’ve seen firsthand how tough it can be to get to the point of sale and then maximise the final price.

In light of the findings of the banking royal commission, it is important to reflect on what banks can do to regain trust.

There are times in our daily lives when knowing how to sell well turns often awkward situations into positive outcomes for everyone.

The sales trend ‘selling in times of social mistrust’ aims to highlight the factors and tendencies that brought us to this place of mistrust.

In recent years, sales leadership coaching has continuously grown in acceptance by the managers involved in this task, as well as in its mea…

Intelligent practice strategies can be implemented anywhere, any time, and enable salespeople to routinely better their skills.

Selling and negotiating are both important skills, but not all sales situations require negotiations and not all negotiation situations are sales-related.

Salespeople who understand the changing sales cycle and challenges buyers face have a clear advantage in the purchasing process.

In scrambling for leads, trying to cover every area and not wanting to miss anything, many sales teams end up doing nothing particularly well.

We can agree everybody lives by selling something — whether it be ideas, initiatives, visions, products, services or solutions. 

Selling your business is extremely challenging, but these 20 all-encompassing expert insights will ensure you are prepared and negotiate the right price.