Michael Shea works with owners every day to structure smart exits, connect with qualified buyers, and ensure smooth transitions. Whether you’re a Baby Boomer thinking about retirement, a Gen X owner preparing for the next phase, or a Millennial ready to scale and sell, the right plan makes all the difference.
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When is the right time to sell my business?
If you’re in Tampa Bay, Clearwater, or St. Petersburg, don’t wait until circumstances force your hand. Start preparing now. Even if you’re not ready to sell today, an experienced broker can help you understand your business’s current market value and build a plan so that when the time is right, you’re positioned for the best outcome.
Why You Want Mike Shea in Your Corner as a Broker If You’re Selling a Business
Selling a business is a high-stakes process that demands expertise in market dynamics, valuations, and negotiations to secure the best outcome. Let me break it down for you, focusing on why Mike Shea, a Central Florida broker with Transworld Business Advisors, is a strong choice for sellers. Mike Shea has facilitated over 420 business transactions […]
Am I Ready to Let Go Emotionally When Selling My Business?
By Michael Shea, Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay When I sit down with business owners in Tampa Bay to talk about selling their business, the conversation often starts with numbers—revenue, profit, multiples, and valuation. But the biggest roadblock to a successful sale usually isn’t financial at all. It’s emotional. Owning a business is more […]
Navigating the Sale of Your Small Business: Key Steps and Market Insights
By Michael Shea Small business sales have increased in 2025, driven by economic uncertainties such as inflation and potential tariff policies, prompting owners to seek timely exits. For small business owners, deciding to sell is a complex process that requires balancing financial preparation, market timing, and personal goals. Economic pressures, like those highlighted […]