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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 25 MIN

The Hidden Risks of Selling a Business

from Michelle and Stacey - All Things Small Business · host Michelle and Stacey

Selling a business can be exciting — but it can also be full of hidden risks that many owners don’t see coming.In this episode, Michelle and Stacey break down the real risks involved when selling your business, from losing key staff and customers to deal delays, due diligence blow-ups, negotiation mistakes, legal traps, tax surprises and even competitors taking advantage during the process.Using real-world examples and practical advice, they explain:How to protect the value of your business during a saleWhy employee management is critical before and after the dealWhat buyers look for during due diligenceThe importance of strong contracts, legal advice and tax planningHow to avoid taking your eye off the business while negotiatingWhy negotiation strategy can make or cost you thousandsIf you’re thinking about selling your business now or in the future, this episode will help you understand the common traps and how to prepare for a smoother, more successful sale.🎧 Tune in for practical small business advice in simple terms from Michelle and Stacey.

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