The decision to prepare for a sale is not the same as the decision to sell. You can start the preparation process years before you know you want to sell, and the work you do in those years almost always pays off — whether you end up selling or not
Most owners measure success one way. Qualified buyers measure it another. Here's exactly what they look at — and what it means for the business you've built.
Could your business survive three months without you? The honest answer might be the most important thing you learn before selling.