The Symmetrical Group

Selling a business is tough — it's more than just a financial decision; it's emotional, too. At Symmetrical, we don’t just focus on the technical aspects of acquisitions. We’re here to support you through the emotional journey every step of the way. Read our latest blog to learn more.

The Human Side of Selling a Business: Navigating Emotional and Legacy Concerns – Symmetrical Advisory Selling a business is never an easy decision — not after all the sweat and tears you’ve poured into your company to ensure its success. It’s normal to feel conflicting emotions when you start the process of a sale.

Conventional wisdom says family businesses rarely thrive beyond the third generation. A study suggests that 70% of the cases fail or are sold by the second generation, and only 10% reach the third, proving the challenge of sustaining success. At Symmetrical, we understand the complexities and emotional weight behind the decision to sell or pass on a family business. Read more in our latest blog!

The Pros and Cons of Selling a Family-Owned Business – Symmetrical Advisory How long can a family business thrive? If you believe an old piece of conventional wisdom, it’s not past the third generation.