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002 - Your Exit Plan
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Summary
In this episode, Steve and Adam discuss the importance of having an exit plan for business owners. They emphasize that every business owner will eventually exit their business, and the question is whether it will be on their terms. They explore different ways to exit a business, including retirement and the five Ds (death, divorce, disability, distress, and disagreement). They highlight the challenges in successfully exiting a business and the impact on a retirement financial plan. They stress the importance of having processes and systems in place and the role of coaching in exit planning. They also discuss the importance of scaling the business and the impact of burnout on business value.
Chapters
00:49 The Importance of Having an Exit Plan 02:15 Different Ways to Exit a Business 03:09 Challenges in Successfully Exiting a Business 04:37 The Impact on Retirement Financial Plan 06:29 The Importance of Processes and Systems 07:45 Overcoming Fear and Misconceptions 08:34 The Role of Coaching in Exit Planning 09:30 Exit Planning as Good Business Planning 10:27 The Importance of Scaling the Business 11:20 The Impact of Burnout on Business Value
Takeaways
- Every business owner will eventually exit their business, and it is important to have an exit plan in place.
- Retirement and the five Ds (death, divorce, disability, distress, and disagreement) are common ways to exit a business.
- Successfully exiting a business can be challenging, and it is important to have processes and systems in place.
- Exit planning is not just about the exit itself, but also about scaling the business and preparing for unexpected events.
- Burnout can have a significant impact on the value of a business, highlighting the importance of taking care of oneself and having a plan.
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