You have spent years growing and nurturing your business, yet can it run without you? Can you go on vacation with your family and know that your have a solid team in place to "take care business"? Also, do you have processes in place that are followed by your team in your absence? If you answered YES, it is time to get your business less dependent on your and more INDEPENDENT in your absence. A new buyer needs assurances that the business can thrive on day one after they takeover. Here are a few tips of the week to get you ready to sell.