Avoiding the “Exit” Word

Owners don’t like the “Exit” word. They tell us regularly to change it, or that talking about it is uncomfortable. It’s the elephant in the room. The post Avoiding the “Exit” Word appeared first on Awake at 2 o’clock?.

Avoiding the “Exit” Word

Owners don’t like the “Exit” word. They tell us regularly to change it, or that talking about it is uncomfortable. It’s the elephant in the room I understand. The post Avoiding the “Exit” Word appeared first on Awake at 2 o’clock?.

Main Street Business and Middle-Market

A common area of confusion among both business owners and advisors is the difference between a “Main Street” business, a “Middle Market” business, and a “Mom and Pop” business. Main Street Businesses The International Business Brokers’ Association and other professional … Continue reading → The post Main Street Business and Middle-Market appeared first on Awake Read more about Main Street Business and Middle-Market[…]

Main Street Business and Middle-Market

A common area of confusion among both business owners and advisors is the difference between a “Main Street” business, a “Middle Market” business, and a “Mom and Pop” business. Main Street Businesses The International Business Brokers’ Association and other professional … Continue reading → The post Main Street Business and Middle-Market appeared first on Awake Read more about Main Street Business and Middle-Market[…]

Contingency and Continuity Planning

When business consultants talk about preparing for unforeseen problems, they frequently commingle the terms contingency and continuity. The terms are not synonymous, and there are important differences between them. Contingency Planning Contingency planning is generally accepted to mean how a … Continue reading → The post Contingency and Continuity Planning appeared first on Awake at Read more about Contingency and Continuity Planning[…]