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Transaction Process & Deal Mechanics 8 min read

The Hidden Cost of Time-Based Retention - Why Stay Bonuses Leave Money on the Table

Stay bonuses retain employees but not engagement. Phantom equity aligns payouts with sale price. Learn which retention approach fits your business sale.

Nov 21, 2025

Exit Strategy, Planning, and Readiness 7 min read

Stop Timing Employee Disclosure—Fix Your Structural Dependency Instead

Early vs late disclosure is a false dilemma. The real solution is eliminating structural dependency on key employees—making disclosure timing largely irrelevant while capturing 10-30% in avoided valuation discounts.

Nov 20, 2025