Is 2023 a good time to sell a business? What is the market for a sale looking like in 2023 compared to the last few years? How does that inform what might lie ahead in the coming months or years? Tim Hanson and Emily Holdman talk about their perspective on the market and share why now is the best time to sell a company.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:24 Market Conditions
5:38 Why 2023 is a Good Time To Sell
14:45 What Kind of Companies Do We Buy
16:40 Different Industry Conditions
19:00 You May Have a Business Model Problem
21:25 Reality Check
22:15 Should I Wait to Sell?
27:00 David Puts on His “Skeptical Skirt”
28:30 Why Do I Care Where You Get Your Money?
30:45 Conflict of Interest?
33:00 Instant Appraisal Tool
34:45 Privacy Concerns When Talking About My Business
39:22 What’s the Deal Process Look Like?
41:14 Lawyer Jokes
42:03 Who Is Our Biggest Competitor?
42:50 What Comes Next
44:14 Tim’s New Newsletter: Unqualified Opinions
EPISODE CREDITS
Produced by David Cover
Intro music by Andrew Camp, David Cover, Scott Johnson, Andrew Luley, & Dave Wilton
Outro music by Ghost Beatz
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