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Executive Suite: 5 Things You Need to Know about Selling Your Business
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We discussed buying a printing business last month. But what about selling? Many are not exactly sure as to the process. Here the steps. 1. Be Prepared This is a big emotional step so be sure you want to sell. Do realize selling is a process, not an event. It could take over a year or just a few weeks. In the US it takes slightly less than eight months to sell the average business. Continue to operate and grow your business—allowing it to deteriorate reduces its value. 2...
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