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Confidentiality is key when it comes to brokering a business. The lack of it can hurt the business owner, cause confusion with employees and, ultimately, hurt the deal and the business. Expert business brokers share the keys to maintaining confidentiality while moving forward with a deal.<\/p>\n

Host:<\/strong> Cress V. Diglio
\nGuests: <\/strong>Michael Mensch, CBI, M&AMI, Managing and Founding Partner, Agency Brokerage Consultants<\/a>
\nSean Brelsford, CBI, Agency Brokerage Consultants<\/a><\/p>\n

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