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Commercial discipline in M&A: The best practices to drive real value
M&A can accelerate growth, but only with the right discipline. Learn the strategic, commercial, and operational practices that drive real value.
May 04, 2026 – 6 minutes -
Business transfer: A seven-step guide
Transferring your business is an important step in your career as an entrepreneur. That’s why it’s important to plan carefully. Here are seven steps to help guide you.
April 23, 2026 – 7 minutes -
How to prepare for the sale of your business
Discover strategies to sell your business, streamline your operations, attract potential successors, and secure the best offer for your business.
April 23, 2026 – 9 minutes -
Anne-Virginie Schmidt from Miels d’Anicet | National Bank
Discover the story of Anne-Virginie Schmidt, who found a buyer to ensure the prosperity of her beekeeping farm.
April 09, 2026 – 5 minutes -
Portrait of a predecessor: Frédéric Gagnon of Gagnon Frères
Discover the story of Frédéric Gagnon, who handed over the reins of his family business, Gagnon Frères, to his wife Virginie Théberge.
April 08, 2026 – 5 minutes -
Evelyn Trempe from L’Amour du Pain | National Bank
Discover the story of Evelyn Trempe, who discovered her gift for mentoring when she sold the L’Amour du Pain bakeries to a young buyer.
April 08, 2026 – 5 minutes -
How to protect your wealth as a business owner
Separating your personal and business finances is the best way to protect your wealth. This involves maximizing tax efficiency, anticipating legal liabilities, and ensuring income diversification.
November 20, 2025 – 5 minutes -
The retirement guide for business owners
Plan your retirement as a business owner with tax strategies, exit planning, and funding options. Learn how to transition from entrepreneur to secure retirement.
November 13, 2025 – 5 minutes -
Managing your farm sale or transfer
Discover all our practical advice on transferring your agribusiness, whether to your children or another party outside your family.
November 22, 2024 – 7 minutes -
Management buyout: How to identify successors within your company
For a management buyout to work, you need to identify the right successors among your current employees. Here’s what you need to keep in mind.
April 16, 2024 – 5 minutes -
What does a "win-win" succession plan look like?
Creating a succession plan is essential to ensure the sustainability of your business. Here are some tips to get you started.
April 15, 2024 – 6 minutes -
Business transfer: Plan for a successful business turnaround
Need to develop a recovery plan in order to transfer your troubled business? Here’s how you can do a business turnaround and get back on track.
June 14, 2023 – 8 minutes -
The right way to draw down your investments in a holding company
Discover some key principles for drawing down your investments in a holding company and reducing your income taxes after retirement.
July 26, 2021 – 6 minutes
