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It can be hard to let go of things you spent years building, and that includes when you're selling your business. A business broker works with the seller to emotionally prepare him or her for the sale to help make the whole process easier.

If your employees have been with your company for a number of years, it’s natural for them to feel some measure of uncertainty when they learn you’re selling the business. Keeping the sale confidential can avoid worrying employees until you have the answers to their questions.

If your business continues to grow profitably, it may be a good time to sell. Keep in mind that a business will be particularly attractive on the market if there is consistently upward profit and sales trends, large gross-profit margins, long-term customer annuities, and strong financial statements.