This episode features a special presentation by Doug and Valerie Vaughn. They revisit their well-received EPI chapter meeting presentation titled "Bridging the Gap" to discuss the importance of aligning business owner goals with market realities. You can access the video companion piece of this podcast by clicking this link
Learn about the different types of goals business owners have when planning their exit. Doug and Valerie elaborate on common misperceptions in business valuation, outline the role of M&A intermediaries, and propose strategies to help owners prepare for successful transitions. The conversation touches on financial, legacy, and emotional goals, alongside practical techniques for aligning expectations with market conditions.
Andy contributes to the discussion with real scenarios and myths about quick sales, valuation, cash transactions, and transitional periods for business owners. The episode concludes with practical advice on engaging M&A advisors early in the exit planning process and ensuring a smoother, more profitable exit strategy.
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