A true story about selling a business and the lessons learned along the way.

If you want to give a business owner something useful this year, grab one of these books. Each one has been invaluable to my success and should be required reading for every business owner.

I've valued over 40 businesses this year, and one of the most consistent challenges I've seen is that most companies are overly dependent on the owner.

When beginning the process of selling your business, it’s important to consider what you can do to attract the right buyer.