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Nov 25 2021

The compa­ny sale check­list: These are the points you should consider as a seller.

Compa­ny sale (M&A) / 18 minutes of reading

Sie fragen sich, was beim Unter­nehmens­verkauf zu beach­ten ist? Oder wie man den Unter­nehmens­verkauf am besten plant? Warum also dafür nicht […]

The compa­ny sale check­list: These are the points you should consider as a seller. Read more »

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Nov 10 2021

Emotio­nal stumb­ling blocks and profes­sio­nal strate­gies in the succes­si­on process

Compa­ny acqui­si­ti­on / 2 minutes of reading

Regard­less of whether the succes­si­on is to take place within the family or an exter­nal third party will conti­nue to write the histo­ry of the life’s work:

Emotio­nal stumb­ling blocks and profes­sio­nal strate­gies in the succes­si­on process Read more »

Aug 27 2021

KERN Podcast Business Succes­si­on: For Entre­pre­neurs by Entrepreneurs

Compa­ny succes­si­on / 3 minutes of reading

Erwei­tern Sie Ihr Wissen rund um die Unternehmens­nachfolge: Kosten­los, flexi­bel und mit gespitz­ten Ohren! Unser KERN-Nachfol­ge­be­ra­ter Jörn Greve vom Standort

KERN Podcast Business Succes­si­on: For Entre­pre­neurs by Entre­pre­neurs Read more »

Selling a company - the most important steps
Aug 10 2021

Unter­nehmens­verkauf – Die wichtigs­ten Schritte!

Compa­ny sale (M&A) / 10 minutes of reading

Um den Unter­nehmens­verkauf erfolg­reich zu gestal­ten und den gesam­ten Verkaufs­pro­zess gleich­zei­tig in einem überschau­ba­ren Zeitraum von 1 bis 3 Jahren

Unter­nehmens­verkauf – Die wichtigs­ten Schrit­te! Read more »

A table of cash: The cost of a company sale s
Jul 15 2021

What costs arise when selling a company

Compa­ny succes­si­on, Compa­ny sale (M&A) / 5 minutes of reading

What are the costs of selling a compa­ny or an M&A project? Many family entre­pre­neurs who are about to sell their compa­ny ask themsel­ves this question.

What costs arise when selling a compa­ny Read more »

Jul 14 2021

Newly published: Compa­ny Succes­si­on: The Process Knowledge

Compa­ny succes­si­on / 3 minutes of reading

Was haben Playmo­bil und Haribo gemein­sam? Warum trenn­ten sich die Wege von süß und salzig der Hanno­ve­ra­ner Keksdy­nas­tie Bahlsen? Was

Newly published: Compa­ny Succes­si­on: The Process Knowledge Read more »

Generation change without advisors
Jul 13 2021

Generations­wechsel ohne Berater – ein Praxisbericht

Genera­ti­on change / 5 minutes of reading

Learnings aus einem Generations­wechsel ohne exter­ner Beglei­tung – ein Praxis­be­richt. Eine Unter­neh­mens­über­ga­be – egal, ob es sich um einen Unternehmensverkauf

Generations­wechsel ohne Berater – ein Praxis­be­richt Read more »

Jul 2 2021

Unter­nehmens­verkauf – 5 Maßnah­men, die Ihren Betrieb fit für den Verkauf machen

Compa­ny succes­si­on, Compa­ny sale (M&A) / 3 minutes of reading

Die Heraus­for­de­run­gen des Klima­wan­dels sind enorm und bedür­fen wirksa­mer Lösun­gen. Die Auswir­kun­gen der Corona-Krise erleben wir gerade- betrof­fen ist auch

Unter­nehmens­verkauf – 5 Maßnah­men, die Ihren Betrieb fit für den Verkauf machen Read more »

The clock is ticking - When do I start the company handover?
Jun 30 2021

The compa­ny hando­ver: when is the right time?

Compa­ny succes­si­on / 2 minutes of reading

Auf den Punkt gebracht: Nehmen Sie sich bitte Zeit! Das mit viel Herzblut und über viele Jahre aufge­bau­te Unter­neh­men hat

The compa­ny hando­ver: when is the right time? Read more »

Jun 18 2021

Compa­ny exchan­ges: The search for buyers for the sale of a company

Compa­ny succes­si­on / 7 minutes of reading

Jedes Jahr suchen in Deutsch­land über 70.000 Unter­neh­mens­in­ha­ber einen geeig­ne­ten Nachfol­ger.  Und jedes Jahr suchen zahlrei­che Kaufin­ter­es­sen­ten mit ausrei­chen­der Finanzkraft,

Compa­ny exchan­ges: The search for buyers for the sale of a compa­ny Read more »

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