Creative Business Services
Specialists Assisting our clients in buying, selling, merging or acquiring businesses in the Midwest since 1979.
WISCONSIN BASED firm since its founding as a Business Brokerage Company in 1979.Creative Business Services / CBS-Global has expanded operations to include Business Valuation Services and has become formidable in the Mergers and Acquisitions industry. Consisting of experts bringing to Creative Business Services / CBS-Global a careerโs worth of experience in a variety of industries and a deep admini
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Discover how CBS-Global facilitated this successful transition.
Read more ๐ https://bit.ly/3Wrqe1V
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๐ Get ready for a new episode of "Just The Facts"!
Join us today at 8:30 AM CST for an insightful session with John Foster and our very own CEO & President, Michael Schwantes. This week, they will discuss "Nine Key Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Business."
Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain essential tips to ensure a successful business sale.
๐ Tune in live this morning: https://bit.ly/3RrkuzCโฃ
๐ข Event Recap: Dairy Symposium in Egg Harbor, WI ๐
We are thrilled to share that Michael Schwantes, our President and CEO, Norm Monsen, VP for the Agriculture Division, and Glen Herman, Business Intermediary, recently attended the Dairy Symposium in Egg Harbor, WI. The event was a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest trends in the dairy industry and network with leading dairy executives.
Our team gained valuable insights and forged meaningful connections, further strengthening our commitment to the agricultural sector.
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Discover how strategic exit planning and accurate business valuation can maximize returns. Read our comprehensive guide now: https://bit.ly/3zz85X7
๐ Stay informed! Subscribe to our Valuation Insights Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3LdKgq4
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Exit Planning and Business Valuation: A Comprehensive Guide In the lifecycle of any business, planning for an eventual exit is as crucial as the efforts put into growing the business. Exit planning and business
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Today, we honor the spirit of America and the entrepreneurs who keep it strong. ๐บ๐ธ
We're proud to assist business owners in their journey, helping pave the way for the next generation of innovation and growth.
Enjoy the celebration of freedom and opportunity!
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Our new Vice President, Norm Monsen, has been featured in Cheese Market News! ๐ง
Discover Norm's story and learn about our exciting plans for the future.
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Once again, welcome to the team, Norm!
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๐ Exciting Announcement: Welcoming Norm Monsen to CBS-Global! ๐
We are thrilled to introduce Norm Monsen as our new Vice President at CBS-Global.
๐ฃ๏ธ Why Norm is a Game-Changer:
Norm brings over 30 years of expertise in the agricultural sector, particularly within the dairy industry. His extensive experience and impressive network, built during his time as a dairy economic development consultant at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), will be invaluable to our clients.
๐ What This Means for CBS-Global:
With Norm on our team, we are set to enhance our presence and expertise in the agricultural sector. His role will focus on mergers, acquisitions, and business development within the dairy and related industries. Norm's reputation for integrity and confidentiality aligns perfectly with our core values and will help us continue to provide top-tier services to our clients.
๐ Welcome aboard, Norm! We are excited to achieve great things together.
๐ข Read more in our press release ๐ https://bit.ly/3yWxWrF.
๐ข Tune in this morning at 8:30 AM CST for an exciting episode of John Fosterโs radio show!
John will be joined by Eric Hovde, who is running for U.S. Senate for Wisconsin. Donโt miss this special session!
๐๐ (LIVE) https://bit.ly/2M1shIE
๐ฃ We are thrilled to share more highlights from the M&A Source Awards! ๐ฃ
A huge congratulations once again to our CEO, Michael Schwantes, for being recognized with the prestigious M&A Source Gold Club Award for 2023! ๐
Michael received this award for his outstanding achievement in completing sell-side or buy-side deals totaling more than $15M in combined purchase price for the year 2023. His dedication to excellence in every deal is truly commendable, and we are incredibly proud of his accomplishments. ๐
Here are some moments from the award ceremony (Photo Credit: The M&A Source)
Read more about the M&A Source award winners and their impact on the industry here: https://bit.ly/4bYXfHJ
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We are thrilled to share Michael Schwantes' guest column in Cheese Market News, where he provides expert advice on selling your dairy business smoothly.
Don't miss out on these valuable tips! Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3QVpJdm
Welcome to Cheese Market News Cheese Market News is the weekly newspaper of the nation's cheese, dairy and deli businesses. Find stories, market activity, industry resources, new products and more.
๐๏ธ Missed the latest "Just The Facts" hosted by John Foster?
No worries โ the episode is now available!
John sits down with our CEO, Michael Schwantes, to discuss the importance of seller financing and strategies to bridge the gap between seller expectations and buyer offers.
This insightful conversation dives into strategic aspects of seller financing and negotiation tactics, which are essential for anyone involved in business sales.
๐ Listen to the recording now: https://bit.ly/3QOXf4X
๐ Congratulations to our CEO, Michael Schwantes, for winning this year's M&A Source Gold Club Award! ๐
Michael received this prestigious recognition early this week at the M&A Source Spring Conference & Deal Market in Louisville. This award is given to deal makers for having completed sell-side or buy-side deals totaling more than $15M in combined purchase price for 2023.
Michael's dedication to his clients and commitment to excellence in every deal is truly commendable. We are incredibly proud of his achievements and are excited to see what heights he will reach next!
Join us in congratulating Michael in the comments below! ๐
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Tune in at 8:30 AM CST for "Just The Facts" with host John Foster and our CEO, Michael Schwantes.
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๐ Today, they will discuss the auction environment in business sales. Join us LIVE for professional insights into how auctions can impact the sale process and strategies for success in an auction setting.
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๐ Catch us here: https://bit.ly/3RrkuzCโฃ
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Thinking of selling your business?
Don't leave money on the table! Learn key strategies for maximum profit in Michael's blog.
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How To Sell Your Business for Maximum Profit How To Sell Your Business for Maximum Profit Even if you have just started a business or are currently enjoying maximum profitability, the day will come
Considering selling your dairy business?
Ensure a smooth transition with Michael Schwantes's expert tips in his latest Cheese Market News column.
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Ready to sell your business but don't know where to start?
Trust the M&A advisors at Creative Business Services / CBS-Global to guide you through.
Our team of experts brings a unique set of skills and more than 150 years of relevant industry experience to the table. We prioritize honesty, integrity, and confidentiality to ensure your transaction is handled carefully.
Visit our website to learn more about our Creative Business Services. https://bit.ly/3EboUWp
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Which Exit Plan Option is Right for You? As a business owner, you've worked hard to build your company. But at some point, you'll want to exit the business, whether it's to retire, pursue new
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Discover if SBA financing is the right fit!
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Does Your Client Need SBA Financing? Understanding Business Appraisals in the Context of SBA Financing When it comes to small business ownership, understanding the valuation of a business and
๐ Elevate Your Operations: Discover how CNC boring bars can transform your machining efficiency and precision in this insightful article by Darren Harrington.
Dive into the advanced technology that could revolutionize your production line.
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Should I Invest In A CNC Boring Bar Choosing the best equipment can be difficult when you have many options. The CNC boring bar might be a valuable option for you. By doing more research,
๐ง Great Connections at the Cheese Expo! ๐ง
We had a fantastic time at the Cheese Expo, reconnecting with previous buyers and sellers and meeting new international friends interested in Wisconsin's dairy industry. The opportunities for growth and collaboration are truly inspiring!
A big shout-out to the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association for organizing such a wonderful event. Thank you!
Kudos to our team, Michael Schwantes, Glen Herman, and Juan Tapia, for making the most of this event.
๐ง Meet Us at the Cheese Expo Tomorrow! ๐ง
Tomorrow, our CEO, Michael Schwantes, and Glen Herman will attend the Cheese Expo in Milwaukee from April 16th to 18th. Weโre eager to discuss how our expertise in mergers and acquisitions can advance your agricultural business.
Attending the Expo? Letโs connect for a private discussion about the opportunities ahead!
Another successful year at the Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors Annual Convention in Middleton, WI!
Our CEO, Michael Schwantes, and Business Intermediary, Glen Herman, enjoyed catching up and networking with esteemed colleagues.
Here's to forging new paths and solidifying old connections!
Are you thinking of selling your business?
At Creative Business Services, we ensure you receive the best value for your business.
Our team of expert M&A advisors is dedicated to guiding you through the sale process for a successful transaction.
Contact us today at 920-432-1166 to explore how we can assist you.
Is your business deal on the rocks?
Don't throw in the towel!
Discover effective strategies to save the deal and achieve success.
Click the link for proven tips to save your deal and close with confidence!
How to Save a Deal - Deal Studio - Automate, accelerate and elevate your deal making Few business owners truly understand the complex dynamics of making a deal. Having never participated in selling a business before, the majority of
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Our Business Valuation Services are your key to informed decisions and strategic growth. Tailored, expert advice is just a click away. ๐
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Congratulations, Karla Head, on Your Two-Year Milestone at Creative Business Services ๐
Celebrating two years with Karla, our exceptional Executive Assistant and CFO. Your expertise and passion are at the heart of what moves us forward. Here's to the many successes we've achieved and those on the horizon. Thank you for being our strategy and harmony in action.
๐ Discover the latest in cold storage solutions: 'Building Facilities - Left Out in the Cold' by Darren Harrington.
A must-read for stakeholders in the cold storage sector, this article dives deep into the significance of the building envelope in cold storage facilities.
Read the full article here: https://buff.ly/3TF4nRT
Building Facilities Left Out In The Cold Cold storage facilities are specialized buildings that store perishable goods at low temperatures, typically below 50ยฐF (10ยฐC). The design of these
๐๏ธ Missed the latest "Just The Facts" hosted by John Foster?
There's no need to worry โ the episode is readily available for you.
In a special session, John sits down with our very own CEO, Michael Schwantes, to explore "The Important Considerations in Buying a Business."
This discussion goes beyond the basics, providing a deep dive into the strategic aspects of buying a business. It's a must-listen for those contemplating business ownership, packed with insights directly from the helm of our operations.
๐ Tune into this invaluable conversation now https://bit.ly/4aAkbvZ
We're keen to hear your thoughts and discussions. What insights did you find most valuable? Share your thoughts and any questions you might have in the comments!
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Since 1979, Creative Business Services has specialized in the sale of businesses and companies throughout Wisconsin. We have the experience to assist you in the difficult process of selling or buying your business or company.
Creative Business Services is a leader in the growing and dynamic business brokerage industry, providing its team of professional brokers with tried and true tools and methodologies to help buyers and sellers get businesses transferred. In addition, Creative Business Services offers its affiliate brokers the most advanced technology to manage their offerings and buyers, to generate professional reports, and to outperform the competition.
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