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SUMMARY:How to Buy or Sell a Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:The "silver tsunami" of retiring Boomer business owners is in full force\, while\, at the same time\, Gen X and the Millennials are seeking opportunities to enter the entrepreneurial space. Whether you're seeking to buy or sell a business\, this conference will prepare you to successfully navigate the process as well as connect with experts who can assist you throughout all phases of the transition. Join us as MI-SBDC presents the How to Buy or Sell a Business Conference\, where consultants and industry experts share tips\, tools\, and tactics to help ensure the success of your transaction and the transition process. Together\, buyers and sellers will discover:   First steps in determining whether to buy or sell a business   How to maximize the value of your business   How to market your business and how to find a business for sale   How to form a Transition Team of experts to help you buy or sell a business   How to create a Transition Plan to keep you on track for success   The basics of valuation\, due diligence\, brokers\, and financing   Implications for tax\, retirement\, and estate planning   Keys to successfully transitioning a business to new ownership   Post-acquisition planning\, change management\, and company culture. The conference will conclude with a Panel Discussion of industry experts and business buyers and sellers who will share their knowledge and experiences. Lunch and resource materials are included.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The &ldquo\;silver tsunami&rdquo\; of retiring Boomer business owners is in full force\, while\, at the same time\, Gen X and the Millennials are seeking opportunities to enter the entrepreneurial space. Whether you&rsquo\;re seeking to buy or sell a business\, this conference will prepare you to successfully navigate the process as well as connect with experts who can assist you throughout all phases of the transition. Join us as MI-SBDC presents the How to Buy or Sell a Business Conference\, where consultants and industry experts share tips\, tools\, and tactics to help ensure the success of your transaction and the transition process. Together\, buyers and sellers will discover: &bull\; First steps in determining whether to buy or sell a business &bull\; How to maximize the value of your business &bull\; How to market your business and how to find a business for sale &bull\; How to form a Transition Team of experts to help you buy or sell a business &bull\; How to create a Transition Plan to keep you on track for success &bull\; The basics of valuation\, due diligence\, brokers\, and financing &bull\; Implications for tax\, retirement\, and estate planning &bull\; Keys to successfully transitioning a business to new ownership &bull\; Post-acquisition planning\, change management\, and company culture. The conference will conclude with a Panel Discussion of industry experts and business buyers and sellers who will share their knowledge and experiences. Lunch and resource materials are included.
LOCATION:GVSU L William Seidman Center Forum (A&B Combo) Grand Valley State University 1008 L William Seidman Center Forum (A&B Combo) 50 Front Ave SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49504
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DTSTAMP:20260422T184213Z
URL:https://members.westmihcc.org/events/details/how-to-buy-or-sell-a-business-conference-852
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