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SUMMARY:SBC Mergers & Acquisitions Exclusive Deep Dive
DESCRIPTION:Helping business owners prepare\, scale\, and exit is never a one-man show. Try to do it alone and you’ll leave money on the table — or worse\, risk bad terms and messy surprises after the sale. \nThe right team makes all the difference. That means: \n\nM&A specialist or business broker to drive the commercial deal.\nTransaction lawyer who knows how to protect the seller in the fine print.\nAccountants and auditors who not only get the books due diligence ready but also help structure the deal so it makes financial sense.\nTax specialists to untangle UAE and international rules\, depending on the owner’s citizenship and circumstances.\nFinancial planner to help the owner manage and invest the proceeds wisely.\nLife coach or advisor to support the identity shift after exit\, especially if the business has been the owner’s whole life.\nBusiness coach/advisor to help the owner structure\, prepare\, and optimise how the business is run so it becomes an attractive candidate for exit. This can include operations consultants\, HR and leadership advisors\, and financial consultants\nBranding experts- who help with rebrands /Brand refresh\nChange consultants\nOther “connected” professions we may have missed.\n\nFor me\, this isn’t theory. I’ve seen too many business owners work for decades only to walk away with less than they deserved\, simply because they didn’t have the right people around them. My work has always been about helping owners create businesses that give them freedom and the life they want today — and financial security tomorrow when they exit and capture the full value of what they’ve built. Partnering with SBC gives me a way to bring the right mix of professionals together so no owner has to face that moment unprepared. \nWhat drew me to SBC is the caliber of the members and the genuine team-first long view mindset. This isn’t a group that is transaction focused or hides behind empty slogans — it’s a community that collaborates\, shares\, and helps each other win. That’s exactly the environment where this program belongs. \nAnd here’s why it matters: 7 out of 10 owners who try to sell fail. Of the few that do exit\, most do so on the buyer’s terms. Our mission at SBC M&A is simple — build the dream teams that flip those odds. These sessions will bring together the professionals who matter most\, so we can collaborate\, form tight partnerships\, and give business owners the exits (and the lives after) they truly deserve. \nBook Now
URL:https://strategicbusinessconnect.com/event/sbc-mergers-acquisitions-exclusive-deep-dive/
LOCATION:Belgravia – Neera Members Club – Habtoor City\, Habtoor\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Networking Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Asentiv PRO- Advanced Client Aquisition
DESCRIPTION:“Asentiv PRO is the accelerator for entrepreneurs who don’t want to chase every deal\, but want the right deals — through relationships\, referrals\, and strategic alliances. If you’re ready to stop working hard for every client and instead build a network that brings you the best-fit clients almost automatically\, this is it. You’ll join a mastermind of peers\, sharpen your positioning\, refine your message\, and build your referral engine — while doing business in your values\, with your community\, with impact.” \nClients work directly with Phil Bedford in collaborative focused sessions. \nBook Now
URL:https://strategicbusinessconnect.com/event/asentiv-pro-advanced-client-aquisition/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Zoom (Online Event) : Web conferencing details provided upon confirmation.\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:SBC UK- Zoom (UK time)
DESCRIPTION:Are you a business owner in Merseyside looking to expand your connections? Or an international business eager to engage with UK-based professionals? Our focused and efficient Zoom networking event is designed for you! \nJoin us for a dynamic and results-driven session where every attendee gets the chance to introduce their business\, build valuable connections\, and gain insights into expanding their reach. \n✅ Meet like-minded business owners and decision-makers\n✅ Promote your business and explore new opportunities\n✅ Gain high-quality connections in a time-efficient way\n✅ Absolutely FREE to attend! \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make meaningful connections and discover the best way forward for your business. \n⏳ Spaces are limited – secure your spot now! \nPlease note TIME Zone is GMT UK time \nThis event is run and organised by Graham Hughes of ARR Talent UK \nBook Now
URL:https://strategicbusinessconnect.com/event/sbc-uk-zoom-uk-time/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Zoom (Online Event) : Web conferencing details provided upon confirmation.\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Networking Opportunities
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