Boosting Business Value

Human capital plays a massive role in the success and failure of M&A and all other types of succession. To reduce change-of-control anxiety, three human capital dimensions must be attended to in an integrated way: the seller, the buyer, and the company personnel. In this episode, we unpack what you can do in your business starting today to put yourself in the best position when it's time for a...

Success depends as much on what is happening outside as it is on the inside of your business. Rounding up with the last episode of our four-part series, Dr. David Gruder and Jason Tuzinkewich cover how to develop a more effective relationship with external risk factors and upheavals, so your business can keep thriving no matter what the market conditions might be. So don't miss out and hear in thi...

How do you know when your business is ready to be sold? Are you ready to sell? Do you already know what the next chapter of your life is going to be? These are all the things you should know beforehand. In this episode, Dr. David Gruder and Jason Tuzinkewich cover key challenges that business owners face in deciding when to sell their businesses. They pull back the curtain on what's beneath those...

Exiting your business can be scary. You’ve built your business with blood, sweat, and tears, and now you’ve got to sell it. That is inevitable, people grow old. So the best thing you can do is to start thinking of your next life chapter. What will your legacy be onwards? In this episode, Dr. David Gruder and Jason Tuzinkewich illuminate how to realistically determine whether you're truly ready to...

Statistics show that 83 to 90% of business owners have no business exit plan whatsoever. And only 4% of the lower middle market business owners have a formal life after ownership plan. As a business owner, it's your duty to keep your business running long after you retire. You also need to know what your endgame is once you've set everything aside. In this episode, Dr. David Gruder and Jason Tuzin...