Top Questions About Selling a Small Business episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 41 MIN

Top Questions About Selling a Small Business

from David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMB · host David C Barnett

Thinking about selling your small business? The best time to prepare is long before you list it for sale. In this video, I answer the top questions business owners ask about selling a business, including how to value a business, when to start exit planning, seller financing, business valuation, goodwill, confidentiality, due diligence, transition planning, and choosing the right buyer. You'll also learn why preparing your financial statements, reducing owner dependence, improving profitability, and creating a solid exit strategy can increase your business's value and make it more attractive to buyers. Whether you're planning to retire, looking for a business exit strategy, or simply want to understand what buyers look for, this guide will help you avoid common mistakes and prepare for a successful business sale. **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* See why I chose Xero for my business here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 6, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Top Questions About Selling a Small Business

0:00 41:42

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMB?

This episode is 41 minutes long.

When was this David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMB episode published?

This episode was published on July 6, 2026.

Can I download this David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMB episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!