M&A Talk (Mergers & Acquisitions), by Morgan & Westfield

Morgan & Westfield
M&A Talk (Mergers & Acquisitions), by Morgan & Westfield

M&A Talk is the #1 show exclusively focused on mergers & acquisitions. At M&A Talk, we bring you interviews with experts in private equity, business valuations, law, finance, and all topics related to M&A. We speak with the most experienced professionals in the industry to share their insights. Our past experts have included CEOs, authors, investment bankers, attorneys, CPAs, private equity partners, business appraisers, VC investors, and more. Brought to you by Morgan & Westfield (www.morganandwestfield.com), a nationwide leader in M&A. Access show notes on all M&A Talk podcasts at www.morganandwestfield.com/resources/podcast/

  1. HÁ 5 DIAS

    A Seller’s Guide to a Smooth Transition

    Show Summary: Expert Joan Helmer discusses the M&A transition period – how to prepare, expectations, what can go wrong, and its phases, from the LOI to the closing. He emphasizes that the pre-closing phase involves aligning strategic elements, departmental roles, and operational gaps, while the post-closing phase focuses on integrating systems and roles, often requiring a 100-day plan. He also highlights the importance of alignment on expectations, having a clear plan, and the seller’s role in due diligence. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  The M&A Training & Transition Period M&A Negotiating Tactic #1 – Honesty Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    47min

  2. 16 DE DEZ.

    For Sellers: The Emotional Rollercoaster of Selling Your Business

    Show Summary: Nate Pratt, a financial services wealth advisor, discusses the emotional journey of selling a business. He highlights the importance of cultural alignment, focusing on retaining the top talent in a company, and the long-term impact of an acquisition on the business’s teams and clients. Nate notes that successful sellers start early, educate themselves, and share their passion and enthusiasm with potential buyers. Nate also stresses the need to be honest about the motivation to sell and to prepare emotionally. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  Informing & Retaining Employees When Selling a Business Why is Selling a Business so Hard? M&A Negotiating Tactic #1 – Honesty Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    45min

  3. 9 DE DEZ.

    M&A Case Study: Navigating the Complexities of a Franchise Acquisition

    Show Summary: Mina Haque, CEO of Tony Roma’s, spent almost nine months on legal due diligence, learning the ins and outs of the corporation, and building strong relationships with franchise owners. This led to her being named CEO of the company, focused on continuing the stabilization and growth of this global brand. She highlights the challenges of maintaining brand consistency and shares her insights through the acquisition, emphasizing the importance of staffing, integration, and franchisee relationships. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  The Role of a Franchisor When Selling a Franchise M&A Due Diligence | Checklist & Overview Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    41min

  4. 5 DE DEZ.

    For Sellers: Selling to a VC-Backed Company

    Show Summary: VC investor Sandeep Patil discusses the nuances of selling a company to a VC-backed business. VC acquisitions often prioritize growth potential and talent quality over immediate returns. Sandeep emphasizes the importance of understanding the acquirer’s objectives, the integration strategy, and the long-term growth prospects. He notes that VC-backed companies typically prefer equity swaps due to limited cash reserves and advises sellers to perform thorough due diligence on the acquirer’s growth potential and exit strategy. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More? A Guide to Valuing Tech, Software & Online Businesses Business Valuation Methods in a Nutshell Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue Download Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business. If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    47min

  5. 25 DE NOV.

    For Sellers: Navigating the Booming World of Digital Asset Acquisitions

    Show Summary: Blake Hutchinson, CEO of Flippa.com, discusses the evolution and challenges of the online business marketplace. The Flippa platform facilitates the sale of online businesses in five core business models: online publishing, e-commerce, SaaS, iOS/Android apps, and YouTube channels, with 425,000 AI matches weekly. Blake highlights the importance of supply acquisition, the growing interest from institutional investors, and the demand for quality assets focusing on traditional, recession-proof industries. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  Tech & Software M&A Dynamics Top 5 M&A Value Drivers for Tech & Software Companies A Guide to Valuing Tech, Software & Online Businesses Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue Download Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business. If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    44min

  6. 19 DE NOV.

    For Sellers: How You Can Successfully Navigate the SBA Loan Process

    Show Summary: SBA loan expert Tom Lyons talks about everything related to SBA loans. He discusses recent changes to SBA guidelines, such as allowing partial ownership changes and zero down payment options. Tom shares advice and insights into the process of acquiring a business, qualification and compliance challenges, guidelines for an owner to remain involved in the business, contingent seller notes, how landlords impact the loan terms, and the importance of working with a preferred lender for smoother compliance and approval. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  SBA Financing When Buying or Selling a Business Small Business Acquisition Financing Business Valuation Guide: Do I need a Valuation? Additional Resources Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue Download Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business. If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    53min

  7. 11 DE NOV.

    For Sellers: How to Uncover Hidden Value and Grow Your Business to Achieve a Tax-Free Exit

    Show Summary: Marc Adams, a private investor with a background in private equity, discusses the challenges business owners face when selling their companies and ways to look at how to sell a business and minimize or eliminate the amount of taxes owed. He highlights the impact of taxes and fees, which can reduce the selling price by 30-45%. Marc emphasizes the importance of planning ahead, increasing prices, improving digital marketing, and possibly outsourcing to boost EBITDA.  View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  Secrets To 10Xing Your Business: And Cashing Out Tax-Free by Marc Adams (Free PDF) Why Do Some Businesses Not Sell? Art of the Exit Acquired Business Exit Plan & Strategy Checklist | A Complete Guide Business Valuation: A List of Factors to Consider Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue Download Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business. If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    47min

  8. 1 DE NOV.

    For Sellers: How To Navigate the Human Element of M&A Integration

    Show Summary:  Geoff Coltman, Senior VP at Catena Solutions, discusses M&A integration in the food and beverage sector. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the human element and the “why” behind decisions. Geoff highlights the challenges of maintaining regular communication and the need for open communication and partnership with organizations to ensure successful change management. He also discusses the importance of starting with the end goal in mind and ensuring alignment and communication throughout the integration process. View the complete show notes for this episode. Want To Learn More?  M&A University Art of the Exit Acquired M&A Basics: Building a Sellable Business Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue Download Food and Beverage M&A: An Insider’s Guide to Selling a Food or Beverage Manufacturing, Distribution, or Grocery Business. If you have any topic or guest suggestions please email them to podcast@morganandwestfield.com.

    51min
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M&A Talk is the #1 show exclusively focused on mergers & acquisitions. At M&A Talk, we bring you interviews with experts in private equity, business valuations, law, finance, and all topics related to M&A. We speak with the most experienced professionals in the industry to share their insights. Our past experts have included CEOs, authors, investment bankers, attorneys, CPAs, private equity partners, business appraisers, VC investors, and more. Brought to you by Morgan & Westfield (www.morganandwestfield.com), a nationwide leader in M&A. Access show notes on all M&A Talk podcasts at www.morganandwestfield.com/resources/podcast/

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