The Messy Marketplace: Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers by Beshore, Brent

The Messy Marketplace: Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers

The marketplace for small and midsize businesses is messy. Having peeked behind the curtain at over 10,000...
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Author: Brent Beshore
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The Messy Marketplace: Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers by Beshore, Brent

The Messy Marketplace: Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers

€77,63

The Messy Marketplace: Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers

€77,63
Author: Brent Beshore
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

The marketplace for small and midsize businesses is messy. Having peeked behind the curtain at over 10,000 companies, this book aims to demystify the buyers, the process, and the inevitably emotional journey that is selling a company.

Read it. Reference it. Share it.

Think about what outcomes are important to you and why. Here's a cheat sheet:

  • I want between $__________ and $___________ of cash as a financial result. (You'll have to pay off debt, taxes, and transaction costs. Also, something is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it.)
  • I want to work for ___ years in my current position, and am willing to consult with the company for ___ years thereafter. (It's okay to say you want to stick with the company long-term, or leave the day of closing.)
  • I'm looking for a buyer/partner that will take the ________ role in the company. (Example roles include advisory board, passive partner, CEO, and CFO.) The characteristics/values of an ideal buyer would be:
  • My ideal timeline for a transaction would be ______, but I'd be happy to sell in _____ years.
  • My top non-financial goals are:


Author: Brent Beshore
Publisher: Boring Books
Published: 12/03/2018
Pages: 154
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9780998030005

About the Author
Beshore, Brent: - Investor Brent Beshore is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of adventur.es, a Midwestern-based private equity firm. His firm takes a long-term approach to lower middle market private equity, investing "permanent equity" in small to midsize, privately held companies throughout North America. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Beshore was an entrepreneur and operator in service, production, and marketing-oriented ventures. He is an Outside Director of Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. and serves on the Shepard Poverty Program board of directors at his alma mater, Washington and Lee University. He received his BA in Politics, with an emphasis in Poverty Studies, from Washington and Lee University and attended the J.D./M.B.A. program at the University of Missouri. Mr. Beshore lives in Columbia, Missouri, with his wife and daughters.

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