Taking Care of Business
How to Determine the Value of Your Business
At this month's session of Taking Care of Business, you will walk away with six major takeaways:
- Define what a "business" is.
- Reasons to value your business
- Various methods of Valuation
- Method most commonly used for small businesses
- How you can do a "back of the envelope" valuation of your business
- Why you should use a professional
Lunch is sponsored by PDQ.
Don Emmett, CBI, Managing Director of Entrust, is a Certified Business Intermediary, the prestigious recognition awarded by the IBBA (International Business Brokers Association). Since 2007, Don has been working with business owners to help them develop and execute a successful exit strategy. He also works with business people interested in buying a business or growing an existing business by pursuing an acquisition strategy.
Before discovering business brokerage, Don spent more than 30 years in small businesses and related entrepreneurial activities. Don served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing and a Principal for a $20 million group of electronic component distribution companies. After selling his interests in the electronics industry, Don invested in, helped manage and successfully sold several businesses.
Taking Care of Business is powered by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, SCORE Chapel Hill Durham, and the Local Presence SEO. Join us on the first Wednesday of each month to learn about topics that give you the business tools you need to succeed.
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