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Former Client: Jim Marshall
Many business owners go on to new activities and endeavors once they’re sold their businesses. K&A client Jim Marshall, former owner of Marshall Grain Company, devotes a significant amount of time to charitable causes including the Boy Scouts of America Longhorn Council and Streams and Valleys, Inc. In this video, Jim talks about a recent […]
Entrepreneur Educates Academic
Great article from Bloomberg by a Yale professor. His encounter with a small business owner helps him understand what a limited perspective many academics have regarding the real world of entrepreneurs. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-26/carter-economic-stagnation-explained-at-30-000-feet.html Carter: Economic Stagnation Explained, at 30,000 Feet By Stephen L. Carter – May 26, 2011 The man in the aisle seat is trying to tell me […]
Tony Ford’s “Trust” Video
K&A is proud to align with Senior Associate Tony Ford’s latest venture, www.tonyford.com. Grow a business; Buy a business; Sell a business — K&A can help with every stage. Click here to see Tony’s introductory video on your browser, or here to view it at the Kasper & Associates Facebook page.
Tony Ford to Speak at Untyed Event
K&A Senior Associate Tony Ford has asked to address business leaders at an Untyed event sponsored by Insperity, Wednesday, May 11th, 8:30 a.m. at the Fort Worth Club. Tony’s presentation, entitled “Overcoming Tough Obstacles”, will help business owners to gain a new perspective, leverage new resources and access new resources to help overcome the major […]
You Have to Impress the Seller when Buying a Business
In a follow-up to last week’s post, Richard Parker, President and Founder of Diomo Corporation quotes K&A Managing Partner Layne Kasper’s thoughts on the mindset a buyer should bring to the acquisition process: http://blog.bizquest.com/2011/04/you-have-to-impress-the-seller-when-buying-a-business.html You Have to Impress the Seller When Buying a Business This blog received a great comment from Layne Kasper of the […]
Understand the Owner of a Business for Sale
Written by Richard Parker, President and Founder of Diomo Corporation http://blog.bizquest.com/2011/03/understand-the-.html#continued It is staggering to me how so many business buyers simply miss the mark during the initial stages of the business for sale process and lose out on potential opportunities. In prior posts I have alluded to the mix of emotion and logic when […]
Business Community on Notice with OSHA
From the Fort Worth Business Press: http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/news/law/Business-community-on-notice-with-OSHA.html Business Community on Notice with OSHA Karen Coomer Denney and Matthew Deffebach When it comes to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforcement, the business community has been placed on notice. Here is what Hilda Solis, the secretary of labor, told a convention of safety engineers: “Make no mistake about […]
What Kind of Business Owner Are You?
What Kind of Business Owner Are You? By Joan M. Ridley, CFP™, CEPA, CBI The better question is “how do you derive your income?” According to author Robert Kiyosaki you have four choices: You are either … An Employee Self-Employed A Business Owner An Investor Since most who read this article will be either self-employed […]
Is Your Business Sellable?
Good points in this article about how differently an owner sees his business compared to how a buyer will see it. From Inc.com: http://www.inc.com/articles/201103/is-your-business-sellable.html Is Your Business Sellable? Past performance, stellar staff, and a long client list may not be enough to entice potential buyers. By John Warrillow | Mar 2, 2011 Recently I spent time with a […]
Limited Lame Duck Produces Mixed Bag of Results for Small Business
From the National Federation of Individual Business (NFIB) MyBusiness Magazine: http://www.nfib.com/mybusiness-magazine/myvoice-in-dc ***** As the 111th Congress adjourned, there was finally some good news on tax rates and federal spending. For the past year, small business owners have pleaded with Congress to give them some certainty on taxes, and the results of the November 2nd election […]
