I had the pleasure of speaking with Col. Tillman (prefers Mark) last night—he was not only knowledgeable and kind but also had a few hilarious stories, so I knew today’s session was going to be engaging! Here are my key takeaways from his presentation: What was your biggest takeaway from the event,… Read More »Colonel Mark Tillman
Grateful for the opportunity to share insights on industry trends—business sales, valuations, and key metrics by business size—with my incredible WATT sisters! What I love most about this group is the willingness to ask thoughtful questions and openly share experiences. A special shoutout to: Dyan Haugen for planning some incredible trips… Read More »Great WATT Breakfast
What an incredible evening with the International Wine and Food Society of Paradise Valley at the Old-World vs. New-World Wine Pairing event held at Paul Martin’s American Grill! A huge thank you to Ross Ryden & team and our fabulous “wine fairy,” Hailey, for making it such a memorable experience.… Read More »Wine and Food Society of PV at Paul Martins American Grill
Gary Johnson thanks for organizing the first 2025 Pro Visors Hike. It was great way to start the new year and looking forward to many more. Kristyn Carmichael, Esq, CDFA Leighton Tyau David Ademola Christopher Mortvedt Lisa Riley Benjamin Greenberg
What an incredible start to the 2025 Integro Bank CEO Club Program! Chris Camacho, CEO and President of GPEC, delivered an outstanding presentation. It was fascinating to hear about recent developments, future plans, and even the story of Chris’s first paper route and entrepreneurial journey!
Wow, what an amazing WATT meeting this morning! Ginger Clayton kicked things off by sharing the inspiring history of Elontec, highlighting their journey of pivoting, rebranding, and growing—all while staying committed to charity and having fun along the way. Tiffany Halperin gave us an insightful update on living in areas… Read More »WATT Meeting This Morning
Had an amazing WATT meeting this morning where we had the privilege of hearing Lorraine Tallman share the inspiring story of Amanda’s Hope and the incredible needle port her daughter dreamed of as a cancer patient. It’s truly amazing to see her vision coming to fruition, making a meaningful difference… Read More »WATT Amanda’s Hope
Too many business owners have an inflated view of what their business might be worth or no idea at all! There are a large number of tangible and intangible items which contribute to a market evaluation — and owning the business for a number of years or working very hard… Read More »Tip #074 Be informed. Get a professional business valuation now!
I was truly honored to speak alongside Kaitlyn Hathcock and Lindsay Miceli at the NAWBO Wealth Wise Women Lunch & Learn Series on Valuation. The event was held in a stunning newly renovated venue, and we were treated to a beautifully presented and delicious lunch, generously sponsored by Arizona Escrow… Read More »NAWBO Wealth Wise Women
The IBBA/MAS 2024 Market Pulse Q3 Report reveals that selling a business takes an average of 6–12 months once you hire an experienced business broker or M&A advisor. Main Street Businesses: Close faster than larger companies. Larger Companies: Often require more time due to complexity and increasing due diligence scrutiny.… Read More »How Long Does It Take to Sell a Business?