Have you been thinking about selling your business but just can’t decide if now is the best time? Do you find yourself repeatedly analysing the economic situation and wishing you had a crystal ball? There are positive signs and there are negative signs…. If you’re still up in the air and can’t quite decide whether or not to hit the eject button, here are six reasons you might want to consider getting out now. 1. You’re less interested in fighting the good fight A lot of business owners took the Global Financial Crisis in the teeth. If you’ve got your business stabilised and the prospect of possibly having to fight through another recession leaves you panic-stricken, it could be time for you to get out. 2. The worst is behind you Let’s say you were mentally ready to consider selling a few years ago, and then 2008 hit and 2009 was bad, and in 2010 and 2011 you made cuts and adjustments, and now you’re seeing some profit and revenue growth. With your numbers going in the right … [Read more...]