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Monday Mojo – Muriel Siebert
“You create opportunities by performing, not complaining.” – Muriel Siebert, first female member of the New York Stock Exchange Read more here….https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/business/muriel-siebert-first-woman-to-own-a-seat-on-wall-st-dies-at-80.html Muriel Faye Siebert was an American businesswoman who was the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, and the first woman to head… Read More »Monday Mojo – Muriel Siebert
Inflation can’t be Ignored
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in 13 years in June amid supply constraints and a continued rebound in the costs of travel-related services from pandemic-depressed levels as the economic recovery gathered momentum. Consumer prices increase 0.9% in June CPI accelerates 5.4% year-on-year… Read More »Inflation can’t be Ignored
2021 Q1: Who Purchased $5MM-$50MM Businesses?
According to the Market Pulse 2021 Q1 survey $5MM-$50MM: Buyers in this sector were: • PE firms seeking a platform deal (33%), existing companies (20%), or PE firms seeking an add-on (20%) • Motivated to acquire a horizontal add-on (33%), vertical add-on (20%), or get better ROI than other investments (20%) •… Read More »2021 Q1: Who Purchased $5MM-$50MM Businesses?
2021 Q1: Who Purchased $2MM-$5MM Businesses?
This week, we are sharing characteristics of those who purchased businesses in Q1 2021 (Market Pulse Survey) for less than $500,000, $500,000 to $1 million, $1-2 million, $2-$5 million and $5-50 million. $2MM-$5MM: Buyers in this sector were: • First-time buyers (36%), serial entrepreneurs (28%), or existing companies (24%) • Motivated… Read More »2021 Q1: Who Purchased $2MM-$5MM Businesses?
Are You Ready?
When a business owner calls and says it’s time to sell, one of my first questions is: “How soon do you want to be out?” Typically, the answer is “Yesterday.” Unfortunately, business owners underestimate how long the process to sell a business actually takes. Once we sign our engagement agreement… Read More »Are You Ready?
2021 Q1: Who Purchased $1MM-$2MM Businesses?
This week, we are sharing characteristics of those who purchased businesses in Q1 2021 (Market Pulse Survey) for less than $500,000, $500,000 to $1 million, $1-2 million, $2-$5 million and $5-50 million. $1MM-$2MM: Buyers in this sector were: • First time buyers (27%) or serial entrepreneur (29%) • Looking for a… Read More »2021 Q1: Who Purchased $1MM-$2MM Businesses?
2021 Q1: Who Purchased $500K-$1MM Businesses?
This week, we are sharing characteristics of those who purchased businesses in Q1 2021 (Market Pulse Survey) for less than $500,000, $500,000 to $1 million, $1–2 million, $2-$5 million and $5-50 million. $500K-$1MM: Buyers in this sector were: • First time buyers (37%), existing companies (30%), serial entrepreneurs (27%) • Motivated to buy a job (30%) gain a horizontal… Read More »2021 Q1: Who Purchased $500K-$1MM Businesses?
2021 Q1: Buyers of <$500,000 Businesses
This week, we are sharing characteristics of those who purchased businesses in Q1 2021 (Market Pulse Survey) for less than $500,000, $500,000 to $1 million, $1-2 million, $2-$5 million and $5-50 million. <$500K: Buyers in this sector were: • First time buyers (39%), serial entrepreneurs (34%), or existing companies (25%) •… Read More »2021 Q1: Buyers of <$500,000 Businesses
Tip #32 Business owners must take advantage of the new technologies!
Yes, it’s overwhelming. There is so much new technology invading our world it can be hard to understand and realize it’s impact. Business owners have to figure out what might help their businesses grow. Whether it be email campaigns, social media, e-commerce, more functional websites, cloud computing or new equipment,… Read More »Tip #32 Business owners must take advantage of the new technologies!