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“Don’t fall in love with your advisor. You may need to make a break with this person as you move up the ladder of wealth.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“How do you determine the purchase price? What is a business worth, and how do you decide what your initial offer will be? There are three approaches to valuing a business: The Asset Approach, The Market Approach, and The Income Approach.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“Confidentiality is key, and it can be very difficult to control. Remember, loose lips sink ships.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“Since you can find anything from a date to a mate online, why not seek out the business matchmakers? There are plenty of websites such as BizBuySell.com, MergerMart.com, and BizQuest.com, that have hundreds of businesses listed for sale.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“The first priority is established cash flow. Throughout this book we will talk a lot about cash flow. Cash flow is the beating heart of any business. Notice I use the term “cash flow,” as opposed to “net income” or “sales,” as my measuring stick”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“My years at the fire department taught me a lot—even about running a business. It taught me to read situations quickly, trust my instincts and experience, and make a decision. We grew Tri-County Petroleum quickly because we could assess any situation, make a decision, and move on. If something didn’t work, we figured out how to fix it, took the next steps, and moved on.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“There are so many decisions that have to be made at the snap of a finger.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business
“Life is never dull, and every day we learn and grow and change.”
Terry Lammers, You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Everything You Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Business