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How to Evaluate Buyers and Value Your Business — Without Losing Your Shirt

July 28, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

By Michael Shea | Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Thinking about selling your business? That’s a big step — one that most owners only make once in their lives. Whether you’re looking toward retirement, chasing a new opportunity, or just ready to do something different, the process of selling takes more than just listing a […]

Filed Under: Buy a Business, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: billion, business, cepa, florida, michaelshea, tampa, Transworld, transworldbusinessadisors, valuation

Why Some Business Deals Fall Apart — And How to Avoid It

July 28, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

And while the deal is in motion, sellers can’t take their foot off the gas. I’ve watched businesses lose momentum during due diligence because the owner got distracted. Revenue dips, the buyer gets cold feet, and just like that, we’re back to square one.

Filed Under: Business Management Tips, Buy a Business, exitplan, exitplanning, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: attorneys, businessbroker, cpa, deals, loi, michaelshea, preperations, tampa, Transworld

How a 28-Day Billing Cycle and Biweekly Payroll Can Supercharge Your Cash Flow

July 26, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Simple operational tweaks—like switching to a 28-day billing cycle and biweekly payroll—can have outsized impact. They don’t require new clients, new marketing, or new hires. Just better structure.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: billing, businessowner, cashflow, cepa, cfo, invoice, michaelshea, seniorbusinessadvisor, tampa, Transworld, tworld

Why Tampa Entrepreneurs Should Start Thinking in Terms of EBITDA—Not Just Owner Pay

July 26, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Service businesses aren’t sexy. But they’re simple, profitable, and scalable. And if you stop thinking like an employee and start thinking like an investor, you can build more than a job—you can build a portfolio.

Filed Under: Buy a Business, exitplan, exitplanning, propertymanagement, restaurant, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: business, businessadvisors, cepa, petgrooming, playbook, tampa, tampabay, tampabusinessbroker

Side Hustles in Tampa That Hedge Against the AI Wave

July 26, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

The AI wave is real, and it’s big. But it’s not the end—it’s a pivot point. If you’re in Tampa, you’ve already got two key advantages: a city with momentum and a community that values real-world connection. Start a side hustle now, one that leans into what AI can’t touch. Hedge your future by betting on your own skills, smarts, and sweat.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: businessbroker, cepa, consulting, event, sellable, specialty, tampa, tours, Transworld

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