Martha Sullivan

What happens after the champagne is popped?

Buying a business is an exciting time. The process itself has many...

Why the motto ‘Be Prepared’ applies to your business

No doubt you’ve heard the motto “Be Prepared.” “Be Prepared” urges you...

Understanding the fresh attitudes of millennial business owners

When you hear the discussions about business owners transitioning out of their...

Independence relies on interdependence

Independence — to be free of control, influence, or support of others...

“Knew this day was coming; just not today” — The soft and hard realities of transitions

This past week, our family said goodbye to a dear member, Nikkou,...

Why you should kiss lots of frogs

Dating has changed a lot since I was in the market. Today,...

‘Fired for no reason!’

I recently got a call from my friend, Casey. “I got just...

Channel your inner control freak

The stereotypical control freak is a hard-charging, Type A personality, white-knuckling on...

Estate planning doesn’t go away because of new tax law

The new tax law passed by Congress raises the threshold for taxable...

Two truths and a lie: Business valuation edition

“Two truths and a lie” is a game where someone tells three...