Category: Business

Chinook Business Advisory

How To Sell Your Business Quickly

Selling A Small Business in 4 Months 6 Full Price Offers.  2 Weeks On-Market.  4 Months Start to Finish. This is how Chinook’s process created an efficient and successful sale for a small business owner. Our client approached us to help them sell their business with a common reason: “I’m

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Chinook Business Advisory

What Is Working Capital?

No matter what business you’re in, you’ve probably heard the term “working capital” before. But what exactly is it, and why is it so important? Let’s explore the ins and outs of working capital and why it matters for your business. First things first, let’s define what we mean by

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Chinook Business Advisory

Why You Should Address Your Company’s Weaknesses Head On

Identifying and addressing weaknesses within your company is the first step toward improving operations, but the benefits extend beyond mere problem-solving. As the ultimate authority on your business, recognizing and rectifying issues can yield dividends both in the short term and throughout the life of your company. Numerous areas of

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Chinook Business Advisory

10 Lessons Learned After 10 Years in M&A

We sat down with two of our most experienced Intermediaries, Mike Lenz and Keith MacKenzie, and asked them for the 10 biggest lessons they have learned over the last decade in their professional careers. This is what they had to say: 1. Preparation is everything When you think you have

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Chinook Business Advisory

Your Money or Your Life

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have found new ways to establish their business. The pandemic caused chaos for so many businesses around the globe, that the owners and operators took immediate action. They had to prepare for not the worst, but the best-case scenario. They began taking the precautions of

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Breanne Epoch

What You See Is What You Get

Real Talk: When I joined the Chinook team 4 months ago, I didn’t know much about who they were or what they did. Before my interview, I spent about an hour researching the website, studying their pictures and personal information and googling what a business broker was. I’m writing this

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