Five Tips For When You’re Ready To Sell Your Company
Founder-CEOs might have a hard time letting go of their baby, but when it’s time to sell, it’s time. Here are five tips on selling your company.
Mountain Man: One Ski Resort CEO’s Path To Success
In the idiosyncratic ski resort business—uniquely vulnerable to the whims of Mother Nature—size really matters. This is a challenge the CEO of Alterra Mountain Co. knows all too well, as the company runs 12 ski properties and works with 14 resort partners.
The Best Of Both Worlds – How To Brew A Blended Culture
Integrating cultures in the context of an acquisition or merger is fraught with challenges.
Alger Award Recipient Knows How To Bootstrap – And Build Companies
Don Daseke is CEO of Daseke Inc., a $1.2-billion, Dallas-based leader in the open-bed trucking industry that owns and operates 16 firms across the country. He’s made it the largest player in the industry in just nine years of building it.
How The CEO Of Barry-Wehmiller Makes 100 Acquisitions Work Together
Robert Chapman heads one of America’s most acquisitive companies, and even after 100 purchases, the CEO of Barry-Wehmiller has no intention of slowing down.
The Key Question When Targeting Acquisitions: ‘What If?’
Asking "What if?" can bring clarity to M&A decisions that can be challenging with conflicting objectives.
Transparency Is Critical For M&A Success
For David J. Morse, president at acquisition specialist/consultant Growth Paradigm LLC, transparency is critical when finalizing M&A deals.
Transitioning From CEO To Angel Investor
Even in retirement, CEOs that turn to angel investment to support start-ups can be instrumental in providing more jobs, wealth for economies and social justice.
Marketing Yourself As A Positive Acquirer, Not A Shark
Acquiring a company is no easy task; and for some employees involved, it can be downright traumatic.
Is The Disney/21st Century Fox Deal A ‘Hail Mary’ For Iger?
Bringing Disney and 21st Century Fox’s enormous content capabilities together provides Iger with an opportunity to take on the big players in the digital media space, but success is far from a slam dunk.
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Chief Executive’s most recent reading of CEO confidence in future business conditions slipped from 7 out of 10 in October to 6.9 in November. It was a new low for 2018 as business leaders begin to prepare for a possible downturn ahead.
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