Selling Your Business? Now or Later.
Understanding the Value of Your Business: A Missed Opportunity for Most Owners
A staggering 80% of business owners do not know the value of their business, a reality that can have significant financial and strategic implications. Without a clear understanding of their business's worth, owners are left guessing when it comes to critical decisions like selling, succession planning, or securing funding. This lack of knowledge often leads to missed opportunities, undervalued sales, or inadequate preparation for retirement. A professional business valuation, conducted regularly, provides clarity and a solid foundation for making informed decisions that align with long-term goals.
Even more striking, 90% of business owners do not actively manage their business to maximize its value. Instead, they focus on day-to-day operations, neglecting the strategies and actions that can enhance their business's market value. Key drivers such as improving cash flow, diversifying revenue streams, and building transferable systems often take a backseat to immediate priorities. By managing with value in mind, business owners can create more resilient, scalable enterprises while positioning themselves to achieve premium outcomes when it’s time to exit.
Compounding these challenges, 80% of business owners' net worth is tied up in their business, making it their largest and most vital asset. This level of financial dependency underscores the importance of understanding and growing business value. For most owners, their business represents their retirement plan, legacy, and primary source of wealth. Without proactive management and valuation, they risk jeopardizing their financial future. By taking a value-driven approach, owners can unlock the full potential of their business, safeguard their wealth, and ensure a successful transition when the time comes.
Maximize Your Business Potential
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Business Valuation
Ever wonder what your business is really worth? Let’s find out! We offer a free, no-strings-attached business valuation to show you exactly how much your blood, sweat, and tears have translated into cold, hard cash. This isn’t just about numbers—it’s about giving you the power to see the true potential of your business. Whether you’re planning your next move or just curious, knowing your value is the first step to thinking bigger and aiming higher.
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Transaction Marketing & Execution
Selling your business is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so you don’t just need a plan—you need a knock-it-out-of-the-park strategy. That’s where we come in. We’ll craft eye-catching marketing that grabs the right buyers’ attention, line up serious offers, and negotiate deals that make you smile all the way to the bank. From prepping your business to sealing the deal, we do the heavy lifting so you can focus on the exciting part: turning your hard work into a big payday.
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Consulting Services
Not ready to sell? No problem. The smartest entrepreneurs know there’s always room to grow, and we’re here to help you do just that. We’ll dig into your operations, spot untapped opportunities, and show you how to crank up your business value. Think of us as your partner in setting the stage for future success. When you’re ready to sell, you won’t just have a business—you’ll have a high-value, in-demand asset buyers can’t wait to bid on.
Our Focus Areas
Our Leadership Team
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Rajiv Khatri
Managing Partner
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Ted Perkins
Emeritus M&A Advisor
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Sarah Khatri
Managing Partner