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Owners don’t like the “Exit” word. They tell us regularly to change it, or that talking about it is uncomfortable. It’s the elephant in the room. I understand. Anyone selling life insurance or funeral pre-planning knows that you don’t start with “So, let’s discuss what happens when you DIE.” For business owners, leaving the business…
A common area of confusion among advisors is understanding the difference between a “Main Street” business, a “Middle Market” business and a “Mom and Pop” business. Main Street Businesses The term “Main Street” is defined by the International Business Brokers’ Association and other professional intermediary organizations as any company with a Fair Market Value of…
Selling Your Business? Recognize the Three Types of Business Buyers Understanding the traits common to each buyer category can help sellers level the playing field in a business sale of any size. In middle-market business sales, the value of the deal and the path to a successful closing are shaped in large part by a…
Supply chains and labor shortages are the chief topics among the 40 or so business owners I currently work with. Their anecdotes are widespread and widely varied. I wanted to know why, so I did some research on behalf of you, my business-owner readers. Supply Chains A broken foot was diagnosed at an urgent care…
Submitted by Lone Star Capital Bank. Information provided by American Bankers Association. Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online banking, the problem is only growing worse. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report…
Program Speakers: Carolyn Smith (C3 Financial Partners), James Rosenblatt (Rosenblatt Law Firm) and John F. Dini (MPN, Inc.)
Program Speakers: Krysti Seibert, Director of HR Alterman, Inc. and Chris Thiel, Executive VP and CFO of Alterman, Inc. Moderator: Lisa Mochel (Lone Star Capital Bank)
Program Speaker: Travis McLeod, President of Silber & Associates Moderator: James Rosenblatt (Rosenblatt Law Firm)
Program Speakers: Bobby Hines, former President of Eldridge Electric Moderators: Tim Geppert, (Vaco) and Steven Bankler, (Bankler CPA, Ltd.)
Program Speakers: Bjorn Dybdahl, President of Bjorn Family Audio Video Home Theater Kris Dybdahl, Vice President of Bjorn Family Audio Video Home Theater Moderator: Carolyn Smith, CPA, AEP (C3 Financial Partners)
Program Speakers: Quentin A. Baker, President of Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants Moderators: Tim Geppart, CPA (Vaco) and John F. Dini, CMBA, CExP, CEPA
Program Speaker: Jeremy Calvert, CEO and Majority Owner of Vighter, LLC
Recently, XPX San Antonio hosted their 4th annual Business Owner and Advisor Summit on October 12th. The program featured a number of panelists covering several exit planning topics. San Antonio Business Journal included a fantastic insert in their recent issue. View the insert here. Thank you to all of our XPX leaders involved in planning…
We can’t wait for you to experience the cleaner, brighter and more user-friendly feel of our new platform! The site is designed to give you and your company greater visibility. Here are three things you should know: Emails from XPX will now come from my.exitplanningexchange.com—please adjust your email settings! Your new profile can have a…
Aug 20, 2021
Overcoming Operational Challenges This presentation will focus on how businesses overcome common problems that businesses face on their path to a successful exit. Our Speakers: Kevin ShaughnessyPresidentSales Implementation, LLC Kevin Shaughnessy is the President of Sales Implementation a consulting firm based in San Antonio. He works with small and mid-size businesses to improve their sales…
Program produced by XPX San Antonio Growing Pains: Guiding Our Clients Through Common Challenges Arising in Established and Expanding Businesses. Our Speaker: Kelly E. Foster, Shareholder – Gardner Law Kelly E. Foster is a Shareholder at Gardner Law, and is Gardner Law’s Business Group Chair. She advises small businesses and start-ups in connection with M&A,…
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. Exit Planning Roadmap & Roles of Exit Planning Team Members Exit planning requires a professional advisory team, but “teams” win with a coordinated and focused effort around a common goal. Join us for a discussion of the roles of the planning team members, and how they can best serve…
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. Year-end Planning from a Human Resources Perspective Our Speaker: John Seybold – SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCP – Market Manager, San Antonio, Employer Flexible My team and I help executives solve employee related problems. With almost 30 years of HR leadership, I help my clients efficiently manage employee issues, Department of…
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. Year-end Planning from a Tax Perspective Our Speaker: Kimberly C. Ford – President, theKFORDgroup Kimberly C. Ford is president of theKFORDgroup, a leading CPA firm. She has served as a leading tax expert for more than 30 years. Her areas of specialty include tax, accounting, financial and estate planning….
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. XPX San Antonio Owner and Advisor Summit M&A Communication Strategies in a Pandemic World Key Note Speaker:Leslie Komet Ausburn, President/CEO – Komet Marketing Communications
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. XPX Owner and Advisor Summit Exit Planning and Implementation to Inside Parties During the Pandemic Moderator:John Dini, CMBA, CExP, CEPA – MPN, Inc. Panelist: Steven Bankler, CPA -Steven Bankler CPA, Ltd with client Jeremy Calvert, CEO – Vighter, LLC James Rosenblatt, Attorney – Rosenblatt Law Firm with client Andrew Jett, President…
Program produced by XPX San Antonio. XPX San Antonio Owner and Advisor Summit Exit Planning & Implementation to Third Parties During the Pandemic Moderator: Kelly Foster, Attorney – Gardner Law Firm Panelist: Tim Geppart, CFO – Vaco Tim Geppart, CFO – Vaco with client Bill Roberts, CEO of T&D Moravits & Co. Steven Bankler, CPA -Steven…