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M&A, Labor, and EBITDA Recovery Solutions
2025 Industry-by-Industry Business Valuation Outlook
The M&A outlook for 2025 has taken a decided uptick. Business valuations have been both positively and negatively impacted by these trends, creating opportunity for buyers and sellers. Below, we provide the outlook in 2025 for business buyers and business sellers by industry, suggesting who has the advantage, and why 2025 is attractive to buyers in that industry.
Confidential Information Memorandum Template
This template has successfully been used to close over $100M in exits to several premier Private Equity firms. This is the language, format, and packaging that they expect sophisticated business owners to represent their businesses. Using this format gives you a substantial head start as you market your business.
AI and Mobility to Power the Retail Workforce
Retailers are often locked in by mobile device strategy decisions made three to five or more years earlier. This hurts their ability to use disruptive and innovative technology (e.g. AI) to make an impact on retail efficiency. It also means that they're weakening their competitive position to others who have taken R&D risks. This paper discusses how retailers can rapidly adapt to today's technology landscape to achieve more benefit, even when they have made decisions in the past that are currently hindering their progress.
Sample report: Tech Sourcing from Trinidad and Tobago
This report, commissioned by and furnished to a top 50 PE firm aided them in site evaluation for nearshore, development backoffice, and engineering outsourcing. They were considering Trinidad and Tobago against several US and Latin American destinations. Download by clicking the button below!
Exiting the Shadows of Theory X
This 5 minute speech on how today's dysfunctions in the workplace are a direct result of management philosophy created in the 1900s to drive production out of factory workers. That philosophy, Theory X management, is still being used on today's diverse, highly educated and globally diverse workforce - to disastrous consequences. Speech became the #2 globally viewed presentation in the DisruptHR network in Q1 2024.
Red Hat Takes Customer Service to Next Level With Predictive Analytics
Well before the generative AI boom, Red Hat was pioneering machine-learning based solutions to enhance their customer service experience. This article discusses how the firm used a combination of internal and external expertise to drive next level differentiation in the marketplace.
