by Madison Wagner | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
The Great Depression of the 1930s, the 9/11 attacks, the Great Recession of 2008-2009, war, embargos, panic. The COVID-19 pandemic wasn’t the first time business was disrupted, nor will it be the last. When it comes to business, and life, uncertainty will always be a...
by Madison Wagner | Jun 10, 2021 | Blog, Business Tips, Customer Experience, JCG Articles, Q&A, Sell My Business, Succession Planning
Have you ever heard someone say “My business is my baby?” Business owners and professionals working in the funeral industry can wholly relate to this idea. As Jake Johnson (President and CEO of the Johnson Consulting Group) says in the latest episode of his...
by Madison Wagner | May 27, 2021 | Blog, Business Tips, Customer Experience, JCG Articles, Q&A, Sell My Business, Succession Planning
Building an exemplary funeral home legacy requires a creative and dedicated staff. Your employees need to be well trained—not just at the beginning of their initial work role, but throughout their tenure with the company. How much your funeral home staff knows...
by Madison Wagner | May 20, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
Whether you are dreading the day or excitedly counting down the months, a healthy transition to your next phase starts with finding the perfect buyer for your business. The nature of the funeral services profession is making sure families are being served well, so you...
by Madison Wagner | May 13, 2021 | Blog, Business Tips, Customer Experience, JCG Articles, Q&A, Sell My Business, Succession Planning
Right now is a great time to buy a funeral home or cemetery business, and it’s also a great seller’s market if you are considering an exit strategy. The stars are aligned for both buyers and sellers, and Jake Johnson (President and CEO of the Johnson Consulting...
by Madison Wagner | May 6, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
A lot of leaders who fear their exit from a business fail to see the importance of succession planning. But unless your funeral home operation has a succession plan in place, it will remain vulnerable to adversity. In fact, multi-national businesses lose an average of...