Carpenter Hawke & Co.

Personal goodwill can have a profound impact on both small and medium-sized businesses.  In fact, it can even impact the sales of larger companies. Ultimately, understanding […]

If you are an independent business owner, you are most likely also an independent business seller–if not now, you will be somewhere down the road.  The […]

Can two companies in the same industry have very different valuations?  In short, the answer is a resounding, yes.  Let’s take an example of two companies […]

The simple fact is that family businesses are different.  After all, a family business means working with family and all the good and bad that comes […]