Selling Your IT Business featuring Author Robert Chalfin June 11, 2008

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 7:30am-9:00am
Location: The Governor Hotel
614 SW 11th Avenue - Portland, OR 97205
Cost: $20 for members $60 for non members

Bob Chalfin, author of "Selling Your IT Business" will share practical suggestions for leaders to build into their business plan before they consider selling their company.

Synopsys of the book:
You put your heart into it. What will you get out of it? And how?

Selling Your IT Business gives a complete overview of the selling process, covering everything from valuation to finding the right buyer to negotiating strategically to closing the sale. The information is presented step-by-step, complete with sample forms, checklists, and agreements. Because it focuses exclusively on IT businesses, this guide provides in-depth information about issues unique to them.

Speaker: Robert (Bob) J. Chalfin CPA, JD
Mr. Chalfin is an Attorney, Certified Public Accountant, and a Lecturer in Management at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He teaches graduate-level courses on acquiring closely held businesses and venture initiation to MBA candidates. Mr. Chalfin is an owner/investor, corporate board member, and consultant to several businesses, many of which are in the information technology sector. Mr. Chalfin is the CEO of The Chalfin Group Inc., a Metuchen, New Jersey-based firm that offers advisory services in connection with the purchase and sale of closely held businesses, strategic planning, and valuation. The firm also provides economic damage calculations.

Bob is the author of the book, "Selling Your IT Business: Valuation, Finding the Right Buyer", and "Negotiating the Deal", which is published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2006).

Mr. Chalfin has spoken at numerous industry conferences and been cited in both "The Best Lawyers in America Directory of Experts" as an expert in the area of business valuation and New Jersey Super Lawyers.

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