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# Paul Bessette

With over 25 years of business brokerage experience, Paul has helped hundreds of business owners across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island achieve successful transitions. His deep local knowledge, relationship-driven approach, and dedication to confidentiality have made him a trusted advisor in the manufacturing, construction, and logistics sectors. Paul focuses on guiding owners from initial consultation through closing with clarity, care, and professionalism.

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#### [5 Signs It Might Be the Right Time to Sell Your Business](https://newenglandbusinesssales.com/new-england-business-sales-blog/5-signs-it-might-be-the-right-time-to-sell-your-business)

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Deciding when to sell a business is often just as important as the sale itself. While every owner’s situation is unique, certain indicators can...

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