Poll
Is Barack Obama the right man for the US presidency? ?
( View Results )
Yes - 100 per cent right
Yes, but with reservations
Not really, but it could be worse
Absolutely not
I would have voted McCain
Who cares?

Columnists


  Brian Chernett
Brian Chernett is founder and Executive Chairman o...


  Steve Van Dulken
Steve Van Dulken is a world-renowned expert on inv...


  Carmen Snipes
She’s lurking at your AGM, earwigging on the...


  Charles Orton-Jones
Charles is the former editor of EuroBusiness magaz...


  Dan Matthews
Dan is a business owner and journalist with around...


  Damon Segal
Damon Segal has been a major force in the design ...


  Twinkle
Throughout the ages, man has consulted the heavens...


  Bernice Hurst
Bernice Hurst is the author/editor of more than 60...
Home : Money : Exiting Your Business

A lot of entrepreneurs start or buy businesses purely to cash in when they exit. If you plan to hand your business to the next generation in your family when you retire, all credit to you, but this section is not for you. If, however, you want to cut costs, maximise revenue and generally streamline your business for a snappy sale and a pretty penny, read on.

Newest Articles
Move to   << Prev 1 |  next>> 
Why and how to list on AIM
If you are working hard to grow your company (despite the effects of the credit crunch) and need an injection of capital, what are your options? By Gareth Magee, Corporate Finance partner, ....
By Gareth Magee Sep 04,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (3 votes)
Reduce costs
For a business, cost reduction should be a golden opportunity—almost literally so. But sometimes, the outcome can be very different: cost reduction initiatives that backfire, don’t deliver, or even harm the business.  .
By Donald Forsyth Jul 13,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
Sell your business at the right time
Selling your business at the right time will earn you the biggest reward for your labours. Sell it at the wrong time and you could sell yourself short. Here’s when to ....
By Iain Paterson Jul 13,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
Set business goals
Is your business on track to help you fulfil your personal goals? Have you established what those goals really are? If not, you and your business might benefit from some focussed goal ....
By Jon Strickland Jul 12,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
Get more money when you exit, part I
For many entrepreneurs an eventual sale is the single biggest reason for creating the company in the first place. However, if not planned correctly, business owners could pay up to 40% more ....
By Lesley Stalker Jul 08,2008 - Comments (1) - Rating (1 votes)
Get more money when you exit, part II
For many entrepreneurs an eventual sale is the single biggest reason for creating the company in the first place. In part two of this series Lesley Stalker looks at the selling ....
By Lesley Stalker Jul 08,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
Move to   << Prev 1 |  next>> 
     
Most Popular Articles
Move to   << Prev 1 | 2 |  next>> 
Get more money when you exit, part I
For many entrepreneurs an eventual sale is the single biggest reason for creating the company in the first place. However, if not planned correctly, business owners could pay up to 40% more ....
By Lesley Stalker Jul 08,2008 - Comments (1) - Rating (1 votes)
Reduce costs
For a business, cost reduction should be a golden opportunity—almost literally so. But sometimes, the outcome can be very different: cost reduction initiatives that backfire, don’t deliver, or even harm the business.  .
By Donald Forsyth Jul 13,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
Why and how to list on AIM
If you are working hard to grow your company (despite the effects of the credit crunch) and need an injection of capital, what are your options? By Gareth Magee, Corporate Finance partner, ....
By Gareth Magee Sep 04,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (3 votes)
Move to   << Prev 1 | 2 |  next>> 
Business Videos
Move to   << Prev 1 |  next>> 
Move to   << Prev 1 |  next>> 


Who you should copy
Dec 02,2008
10:00 am

As we keep saying here at LaunchLab, even though the economy is spluttering and wheezing certain ...

By Dan Matthews

A lesson in competitive intelligence
Dec 01,2008
09:00 am

Duane Jackson’s small business accountancy software vendor KashFlow can afford to pay for market research, ...

By Dan Matthews

Why and how to list on AIM
Sep 04,2008
08:00 am

If you are working hard to grow your company (despite the effects of the credit crunch) ...

By Gareth Magee

Reduce costs
Jul 13,2008
07:00 am

For a business, cost reduction should be a golden opportunity—almost literally so. But sometimes, the outcome ...

By Donald Forsyth

The Old Farmhouse Bakery: farm, bakery, gallery
Jul 07,2008
07:00 am

There are two reasons I avoid going to The Old Farmhouse Bakery. First off, it’s just ...

By Bernice Hurst

Terminate BERR, back the Lib Dems
Sep 16,2008
07:00 am

Do entrepreneurs vote Lib Dem? They ought to if only to achieve one magnificent objective – ...

By Charles Orton-Jones