What is the most important thing to consider when choosing a private equity partner?

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Coming to a decision about selling your practice to private equity and actually completing the sale is a long process.
The first thing you want to do is ensure everyone at your practice is on board. All of your practice partners need to be aligned on what they want out of the decision and with what they want to pursue. It will not work if you have to convince them later. It will just take more time and more money.
You must think about what your objectives are for the practice and