IS THIS YOU?

You started the business You grew the business You have no successors You know its time to quit What do I do now? Is your company in or near the Rockford, Chicago, Milwaukee, or Madison areas? Call Keith Irons at 815-543-0693 for an … [Read more...]

WHY WAIT?

First it will be the election, then the inauguration, then the determining of the relationship of the new president with Congress, then the usual wait for the new budget, then wondering what new legislation will be crafted regarding new taxes, new … [Read more...]

WHOM DO YOU TRUST?

After God, in an M & A transaction, it should be someone with experience and testimonials from success stories and their peers. Keith Irons has developed that type of respect from all those he has served and those who know him on a personal basis. … [Read more...]

Warning: Do Not Try This By Yourself

As a business owner, you may have been very successful in closing other deals. When it comes to selling your company you should always engage a professional M & A Broker. When it is your organization, too much emotion is involved for you to do it … [Read more...]

Selling Your Business? Find a Broker.

The broker you choose to sell your business should be highly trustworthy, experienced, someone who understands the M & A process, and someone with whom you can work with easily. For those in the Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison areas, Irons Group can … [Read more...]

Notice …

If you want to sell your company, be very certain that the company is positioned to sell.  Irons Group Ltd. is one of the few organizations that can help you develop a plan to make your organization attractive to buyers (through the process of … [Read more...]

Building Trust

To be most effective, trust must be reciprocal between the organization and the people within the organization.  In today’s environment where people are seeking a high degree of independent thinking and behavior in sometimes loosely defined … [Read more...]

Strategic Planning – How Long?

How long?" is a question with a two-part answer. The first part of Strategic Planning, the actual sessions using a skilled facilitator, normally take four days of intense work by the chief executive officer and all direct reports. It is recognized … [Read more...]

Strategic Planning

In order for any organization to be successful, several processes must be implemented.  The first of these is Strategic Planning which provides the overall direction of an organization.  The best Strategic Planning effort reviews the environment … [Read more...]

Business Owner Life Cycle Solutions

Every business goes through cycles. It begins as an embryonic organization usually started by an entrepreneur,  progresses to the growth stage Every business goes through cycles. It begins which usually requires a professional manager, and then over … [Read more...]