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  1. Assess the Company and Owner for Sale Readiness

By: Kevin Short, Clayton Capital Partners

Take your mark, get set, go. How many childhood games start with these words? While selling your company in a tough market at the best possible price is not a game for children, for the uninitiated, or for the weak of heart, it is a game.

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  1. 8 Essential Things to Consider Before You Sell Your Business

By: Young Entrepreneur Council, INC. Magazine

Although you may know it's the right time to sell, that doesn't mean the decision will be an easy one to make. Not only are there key practical elements to consider — the financial arrangement, the strategy of incoming management, the impact on your employees, etc. — but letting go of the business you built from the ground up can be very emotional, too.

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  1. Getting Ready To Sell Your Business

By: Marnus Broodryk, Entrepreneur

With some (more) hard work, you will be in a great position to sell your business, you will have serious buyers and the valuation that you deserve for all your hard work. If you don't, why bother?

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  1. Getting Ready to Sell: Advice from the Experts

By: Jeremy Azzarita, Divestopedia

At Divestopedia, we have had the privilege of interviewing some of the best and brightest on the subject of selling a mid-market business. Here are some of our favorite pieces of advice on getting ready to sell.

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Clayton Capital Partners (CCP) is one of the nation's top independent investment banking firms for the middle market, as reported by Thomson Financial, Mergerstat and Investment Dealers' Digest.


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To contact Clayton Capital Partners, please call Kevin Short at (314)725-9939 x 525 or via email at  kshort@claytoncapitalpartners.com