December 20, 2025 0 Comments

I can feel it. 2026 is going to be the best year ever to sell your business. Not because of market conditions. Not because of interest rates. But because of timing. Right now, in late December, you

December 13, 2025 0 Comments

December is here. And I get it, most business owners are either completely checked out or frantically trying to hit year-end numbers. Both are understandable. But both miss an opportunity. December is actually the BEST time to

November 20, 2025 0 Comments

AT Lion, we have seen hundreds of deals. The ones that die almost always have the same problem: A financial metric that signals risk to the buyer. In this guide, I'm going to walk you through the

November 13, 2025 0 Comments

You got your valuation. Now what? This is where most business owners get stuck. They have a number, but they don't have a plan. They know what their business is worth, but they don't know how to

November 9, 2025 0 Comments

he clock is ticking. If you're serious about selling your business in 2025, the next 90 days could be the difference between a premium exit and leaving hundreds of thousands on the table. Here's what we've learned

October 17, 2025 0 Comments

October has been remarkable for exit planning activity across Texas. Business owners from Austin to Houston, Dallas to San Antonio, have been completing assessments and gaining clarity about their options. As we wrap up this Decision Season

October 10, 2025 0 Comments

You've completed your exit planning assessment. Now what? Many business owners stop at understanding their current value. The truly strategic ones use that assessment as a blueprint for systematic preparation. The Assessment-to-Action Transformation Understanding Your Starting Point

September 24, 2025 0 Comments

There's something about September that makes business owners start asking the big questions. Maybe it's the shift from summer's relaxed pace to fall's focused energy. Maybe it's the approaching year-end that creates natural reflection. Or maybe it's

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 2, 2025 0 Comments

Exiting your business may be the single most important financial transaction of your life — but most owners are unprepared for it. At Lion Business Advisors, we work with founder-led, privately held businesses to make sure their