Business Readiness Scorecard

Is your business ready to sell?

Twenty-two questions across the four areas buyers and bankers dig into during due diligence. See exactly where you would hold up and where you would not.

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Section 1 of 4 — Operations
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Weakest factors (focus here first)

    Strongest factors (your selling points)

      See how attractive you look to a buyer

      Take the Business Attractiveness Scorecard to see how a buyer would score your operations, financials, market position, and deal context.

      Deeper reading on closing your readiness gaps

      Three articles and three playbooks built around the dimensions you just rated.

      Article The 24-month exit prep timeline When each piece of exit prep should hit the calendar before LOI. Article Value acceleration cadence The 90-day cadence that drives enterprise-value improvement. Article How to pick an M&A banker Four banker types, fee math, red flags, and the five pitch questions. PDF The 24-month pre-sale checklist 18 line items every owner should complete before the LOI lands. PDF The pre-sale tax playbook Six strategies to move after-tax proceeds materially. PDF Reading the LOI: 7 traps How to defuse the structural terms that quietly shave price.

      Estimate based on your self-rated inputs. A formal pre-sale assessment by a credentialed advisor is recommended before going to market. This is not investment, tax, or legal advice.

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      Assessment framework based on the Exit Planning Institute's published methodology.