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Matters of Importance to Business Owners
During nearly four decades of providing merger and acquisition advisory activity, two questions are frequently asked by owners of companies. First, what is the current market-based valuation of my company? Second, should I decide to sell, how long will the process take? The answers are the following: (1) Valuations should be determined by professional advisors […]
Answering the Bell
Answering the Bell For years many of you have been in a prize fight as a business owner. You’ve gotten out of your corner of the ring even when you didn’t feel like doing so. You’ve answered the bell and taken punches from all sides — bureaucratic regulators, irate employees, shoddy competitors. You’ve landed some […]
Time Change Notice
Benjamin Franklin is given credit for being the first to suggest Daylight Savings Time in 1784. However, it was not implemented until President Woodrow Wilson did so in 1918 during World War I to conserve coal and other fuels which were needed for our war effort. The DST mandate was repealed after the war. Then […]
Achieving True Success
While working with hundreds of clients during our firm’s 35 years, I’ve learned a lot about how our top clients achieved true success with their companies. One observation has stood out – there were no overnight successes. Two entrepreneurs who did not realize true success “overnight” at their companies are the following: James Dyson is […]
35 Years
Kasper & Associates Market Update 35 Years In 1984, while federal politicians and national media folks continued a decade old prediction of a global cooling catastrophe (sound familiar to global warming?), Kasper & Associates was launched. During the Winter of K&A’s first year, my son Layne (who is now Managing Partner) and I walked across […]
Fine to Finer to Finest
“Thoughts on Living a Happy Life” by Ed Kasper, Founding Partner Setting goals is very important to our well being; mental, physical and spiritual. If you just let life happen you will get what you deserve. It is better to aim at something and miss than never to have goals at all. If you set […]
A Morning Walk with Ed Kasper
Pulling back the curtain a bit to share this article on Founding Partner Ed Kasper by Reagan “Buddy” Putty in Overton Life magazine. Link to article: https://www.kasperassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/A-Morning-Walk-with-OP-Resident-Ed-Kasper.pdf
Kasper & Associates Market Update
I’d be remiss if I didn’t start this update by announcing Ed & Janet Kasper’s 50th Anniversary today! Please see the announcement here. Congratulations, Mom & Dad! Speaking of celebrations, we’re happy to announce another successful K&A transaction. Click here for the press release announcing the sale of Cronin Masonry Supply. As with Cronin, […]
Cronin Masonry Supply Sold to Alliance Materials
Alliance Materials, Inc. of Keller, Texas (www.alliancematerials.com), a holding of Brickstone Development, L.P., has acquired Cronin Masonry Supply, Inc. of Weatherford, Texas. With this acquisition Alliance has positioned itself in the most rapidly growing area of the D/FW Metroplex. Cronin’s history dates back to 1997 when Joe Cronin progressed from being a brick/stone mason to […]
Ed & Janet Kasper Celebrating their 50th Anniversary!
This week we’re celebrating with Founding Partner Ed Kasper and his wife, Janet, on their 50th Anniversary! From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Ed and Janet (Socha) Kasper are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. They met on a blind date in 1960 while Ed was at The University of Texas in Austin and Janet was attending […]
