There are many reasons why people sell businesses, from cutting your losses to cashing out and growing your wealth. Whatever your reason is, you'll need to understand the art and science of getting your business ready for sale.

Is it coming to the time when you can no longer run your business? It's important to have exit strategies planned. Whether you're looking to retire, get out of an industry, split with partners or just don't want to run your business anymore, proper exit strategies are a must. Getting the help of a business mediator can be an incredible value-add if you're looking to exit a business where that may get sticky with existing partners.