May 31, 2023

Take Five #056: Updates on Debt Ceiling Deal for SMBs, and more

Take Five #056: Updates on Debt Ceiling Deal for SMBs, and more

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Take Five #056: Updates on Debt Ceiling Deal for SMBs, and more

1. Who’s on your SMB All Star Team?

So, I’ll talk here about who should be on your all-star team. Advisors, counselors, service providers you need to win.

Some of these people are no-brainers. Others you may not have thought of.

Let’s get into it…

See Girdley’s full list of who you need in your SMB corner on his latest post here.

2. Deep dive: Scottish SaaS business with 71% operating margins

Andrew started a newsletter called Net Income, where he does regular deep dives into interesting businesses.

Read his latest deep dive here.

3. What’s going on with asset prices? How is it impacting business buying?

Read Sieva’s thoughts on asset prices in The Business Academy here.

4. Are we seeing the end-days of proprietary search?

A thought exercise from Tim Ludwig and Justin Burris at Majority Search:

More recently, within the past 10-15 years, the growth of niche online vertical communities and websites has led to the proliferation of more freely accessible (and findable) information about the process of selling a company, comparable sale values, and the role of different service providers such as attorneys, accountants, and brokers.

Read more on Letters of Intent here.

5. Highlights from the Debt Ceiling deal for SMB

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