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How Far in Advance Should Tampa Bay Business Owners Plan Their Exit Strategy?

November 6, 2024 by Michael Shea PA

  Selling a business requires careful timing and planning, especially in a vibrant market like Tampa Bay. Many business owners wonder how early they should start planning their exit. According to Michael Shea of Transworld Business Advisors, starting years ahead is ideal, with three to five years as a general benchmark. Here’s why advance planning […]

Filed Under: Buy a Business, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales Tagged With: business, exitplan, michaelshea, michaelsheatampabusinessbroker, planning, tampa, tampabay, Transworld

What are the Triggers that push a Tampa Business Owner to Sell Their Business?

November 5, 2024 by Michael Shea PA

According to the Exit Planning Institute, triggering events serve as a catalyst to evaluate the business’s current state and future potential. Through this process, business owners can identify gaps in profitability, readiness, and overall value, helping them make informed decisions on their next steps​.

Filed Under: Buy a Business, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales Tagged With: business, exitplan, exitplanning, professionals, smallbusiness, tampa, tampabay, Transworld, triggering

A Success Story of Selling a Retailer:

October 21, 2024 by Michael Shea PA

  Navigating the Sale of a Retail Business: Key Insights from a Recent Case Study Selling a retail business is a significant endeavor, and understanding the intricacies involved can make all the difference. A recent YouTube clip highlights a compelling case study of a retail business sale, offering valuable lessons for anyone considering a similar […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: businesssale, clearwater, exitplan, financials, retail, retial, tampa, tampabay, Transworld

Selling Your Business? Let Go Today for a Smoother Tomorrow

December 28, 2023 by Michael Shea PA

Hi there, Tampa business owners! As your local Transworld Business Broker, I get it. You’ve poured your heart and soul into building your business, and the thought of letting go can be daunting. But trust me, the right preparation can transform a stressful transition into a rewarding exit. So, you’re thinking of stepping away? Before […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: businessowner, consultation, dream, exitplan, michaelshea, tampa, tampabusinessbroker, Transworld

9 Reasons To Know The Value of Your Business

August 18, 2020 by Michael Shea PA

9 REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW THE VALUE OF YOUR BUSINESS One Phrase…Baby Boomers…all things come to an end and they are about to transition. Trillions in Assets tied up in small businesses will be transitioned some way. That is unavoidable and real. But there are also many other reasons owners need to know […]

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: babyboomer, exitplan, michaelshea, orlandobusinessbroker, smallbusiness, Transworld

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