{"id":20280,"date":"2023-10-19T15:36:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T14:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/?p=20280"},"modified":"2023-10-19T15:35:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T14:35:17","slug":"colin-howell-business-partnership-regional-partner-north-essex-east-hertfordshire-and-south-suffolk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/colin-howell-business-partnership-regional-partner-north-essex-east-hertfordshire-and-south-suffolk\/","title":{"rendered":"Colin Howell, Business Partnership, Regional Partner, North Essex, East Hertfordshire and South Suffolk"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>Colin Howell, who is based in Little Dunmow, Essex, joined Business Partnership in 2019; he represents businesses in North Essex, East Hertfordshire and South Suffolk.<\/p>\n<p>Colin brought with him a vast knowledge of the corporate and small business sector. Having originally qualified, and worked, as an accountant for many years Colin then became finance director of a group of companies in the healthcare sector.<\/p>\n<p>The first business sale Colin negotiated was for \u00a311.3m, in 2004, was actually his own healthcare group. Driven by the entrepreneurial bug, he then established a recruitment business, which he grew to \u00a350m turnover over the next 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Some of that growth came via acquisitions and getting involved \u2013 as advisor or potential buyer or seller \u2013 in a great many more, which give him complete empathy for the journeys Business Partnership clients are on.<\/p>\n<p>As a qualified tax accountant, Colin\u2019s business interests have spanned a range of sectors including accountancy, healthcare, training, recruitment and employment.<\/p>\n<p>Colin says of himself \u201cI have a passion for business and totally understand the emotional attachment owners have to companies they have set up, nurtured and grown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Colin\u2019s enthusiasm for business and tremendous first-hand experience as a business owner, seller and buyer means that he knows what it feels like to be selling something as all-consuming as your own business. He knows what builds confidence in buyers. He knows how to make sure that the deal agreed, is the deal which is done.<\/p>\n<p>Colin adds that: \u201cMy background and experience means that I fully understand the practical and personal issues involved in selling a business and provide straightforward valuations aiming to achieve the maximum value for my clients\u2019 businesses. I also provide 1-to-1 support from valuation to final completion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs one of The Business Partnership\u2019s 13 regional UK offices, I provide a personal, professional and confidential service to buyers and sellers alike. With extensive connections with local business communities in major cities across the UK we combine our local knowledge and national clout to sell businesses for the benefit of all parties\u201d<strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Can you see yourself in Colin? Are you looking for your next career move?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Howell, who is based in Little Dunmow, Essex, joined Business Partnership in 2019; he represents businesses in North Essex, East Hertfordshire and South Suffolk. Colin brought with him a vast knowledge of the corporate and small business sector. Having originally qualified, and worked, as an accountant for many years Colin then became finance director [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":20281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1289,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business-partnership","category-business-franchises"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Picture7.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}