Considerations When Forming a Business with Multiple Partners

Considerations When Forming a Business with Multiple Partners

In a previous article we discussed things to ponder when considering a business partnership. In this article, we’re going to deepen and broaden the conversation by considering the question from the aspect of bringing on multiple partners.   Partnerships continue...
Delegation Isn’t Sufficient: You Have to Trust, As Well

Delegation Isn’t Sufficient: You Have to Trust, As Well

Delegation. It’s one of the surest and most necessary components of the growth of any business, yet it’s sometimes looked at too simplistically.   “You get to do this now,” only works if your colleague or employee knows he/she has your trust. Without that trust, what...
2017/2018: Good Times to Buy and Sell a Business

2017/2018: Good Times to Buy and Sell a Business

2017 was an eventful year in many respects. Politics, cryptocurrency, and social issues were constantly in turmoil and at the forefront of discussion. However, those of us who own, operate, buy, and sell business have seen a lot of good growth and have a fairly bright...
Annual Meetings: Not Just for Shareholders

Annual Meetings: Not Just for Shareholders

Most of you may be familiar with the “annual meetings” required by law for corporations. For small businesses these meetings are often virtual and imaginary, a function that’s simply required for corporate compliance.   For others, it’s a real and genuine chance...
Family Businesses: Planning for Succession

Family Businesses: Planning for Succession

Talking about succession planning for family owned businesses… Did you know that 7 out of 10 Baby Boomers plan to work past the age of 65?   While that’s not really too surprising, given that generation’s legendary work ethic, this can cause a problem in family...