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Brett Clarkson is committed to helping clients achieve goals & thrive in their next chapter.
Brett Clarkson is a seasoned business broker with over 30 years of experience in selling businesses, bringing a unique and non-traditional background to his role. With a wealth of knowledge accumulated over the years, he is committed to helping clients clarify their goals, determine their direction, and thrive in their next chapter.
From owning a 24-hour service station at the young age of 19—a pioneering venture at the time—to a memorable stint as a publican, Brett’s career has been marked by diverse, hands-on experiences before he settled into the world of performance-based sales at LINK. Self-employment and a dedication to self-improvement have been the cornerstones of Brett’s successful career in business broking.
Brett specialises in the engineering, manufacturing, and import sectors, among others. He understands that while business fundamentals are key, major decisions are often accompanied by emotions and intuition. His strength lies in guiding clients through deals that honour both logic and gut instinct, creating clarity and confidence at every step.
Beyond his core role, Brett wears many hats: he’s a confidant, financial analyst, appraiser, marketer, communicator, IT enthusiast, skilled negotiator, and a steady hand throughout the entire sales journey.
For anyone seeking a broker with extensive experience and a thoughtful, people-centric approach, Brett is a trusted choice ready to guide them with wisdom and care.
"I am accountant and financial advisor for Pot Hole People Ltd a construction contracting client based in Christchurch. I have been accountant and financial advisor for this company since 1987. The shareholders of Pot Hole People Ltd recently made a decision to their company. They selected Brett Clarkson as their authorised agent to sell the company on a national programme. I would like to congratulate your company and the way in which Brett Clarkson has handled the sale of my clients company. Having been in the accounting industry since 1987 and having built•up a very large client base we have a large number of clients who buy and sell businesses. At no stage during the years I have been in this industry have I come across someone so dedicated as a corporate broker as Brett Clarkson. His level of professionalism and the way in which he has gone about communicating with not only the buyers but also with the selling party in respect of the business has been outstanding. With every part of the process we as the sellers have been kept informed of the progress of each of the potential buyers. The document Brett has produced to table to potential buyers has covered all the information required to make an informed decision. Please pass on our congratulations to Brett in the manner with which he has handled the sale and as an accountant I would be extremely happy to recommend him to any potential client looking to sell their business. We thank you for the services you have provided."
Brent Smith, Director, Ainger Tomlin, Chartered Accountants, Christchurch
"We were very impressed with Brett's professionalism and how he made the whole process from preparing prospective clients to visit our business to proposing sales offers a stress free experience. His friendly nature and attention to detail made it a pleasure to deal with him at all times and we were never pressured into anything. We feel like Brett genuinely cared about us and our business. We would definitely recommend Brett to anyone wanting great results when selling their business."
Stewart and Sharon Cunningham, Pidcorp Engineering Ltd
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