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  • RE:  Retained Executive Search
  • Contact:  Juliet Carafello
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Business Overview:

You can own this home-based, 30-year established, retained executive search company with long-term relationships and history nation-wide. Owner/founder of the business is looking to retire, and transition the ownership of this relationship-based business with low overhead, and an incredible profit margin to a new owner. Lots of potential for growth! Management will stay, owner will train. For additional information please contact listing agent Juliet Carafello.

Property Features and Assets:

This is a Home Based business. Seller is active with 3 Full Time employees and 7 independent contractors. Hours of operation are 9am-5pm (Flexible) Monday-Friday (Flexible). $3,000 in FF&E included in the asking price. Other Assets include database.

Reason for Selling:

Retirement. Kindly ask the seller for more information.

Additional Details:

  • The property is owned.
  • The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
  • This is a homebased business opportunity.
  • This is not a franchise resale opportunity

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