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June 23, 2025 0 Comments

When preparing your business for sale, understanding exactly what buyers seek can put you in a powerful position to attract higher-quality offers and close deals more smoothly. Knowing how buyers think and the criteria they use to

June 16, 2025 0 Comments

Selling your business is one of the most significant financial transactions you'll ever undertake, making professional representation crucial to achieving a successful and rewarding exit. Yet many business owners initially underestimate the complexity and challenges involved in

June 9, 2025 0 Comments

Negotiation is often the most critical—and challenging—phase of selling your business. It’s the moment where preparation meets opportunity, determining the final terms, pricing, and overall success of your deal. Knowing how to approach negotiations strategically can significantly

June 2, 2025 0 Comments

When you’ve decided to sell your business, confidentiality isn’t just important—it’s absolutely essential. Many business owners underestimate the potential risks associated with public knowledge of a pending sale. If word spreads prematurely, it can affect your employees,

May 26, 2025 0 Comments

Selling your business can be a life-changing event, marking the culmination of years, or even decades, of hard work. Yet, despite their experience, many business owners unknowingly make mistakes during the selling process that significantly reduce their

May 24, 2025 0 Comments

Featured on The Ownership Advantage Podcast We’re excited to share that our founder, Josh Carnes, was recently featured on The Ownership Advantage, a podcast by ActionCOACH of Central Texas, hosted by business coach Tanner O’Brien In this episode,

May 24, 2025 0 Comments

We’re honored to share that the Lion Business Advisors Blog has been recognized by FeedSpot as one of the Top 80 Business Broker Blogs on the web — ranking at #14 on the list! This recognition reinforces

May 20, 2025 0 Comments

🎙 New Episode: In this episode of The Texas Business Broker, we dive into business valuation strategies with industry experts Robert Brand (CVA, BizWorth) and Scott Abels (CPA, CVA, Precision Valuations). As business brokers, understanding valuation is

May 19, 2025 0 Comments

Selling your business successfully isn't just about finding a buyer, it's about finding the right buyer. Different types of buyers come with distinct motivations, expectations, and benefits. Understanding these differences can help you strategically position your business

May 13, 2025 0 Comments

When you decide it's time to sell your business, preparation is everything. A well-prepared business not only attracts higher-quality buyers but also commands premium valuation. By taking strategic steps ahead of time, you ensure your business is