Welcome to "Secrets to Selling Your Business," where we explore the strategies, challenges, and success stories behind business transitions. The podcast is hosted by Jacob Koenig, a managing director and partner at Woodbridge International. Woodbridge is an atypical mergers & acquisitions firm founded in 1993, which combines collaborative strategies with a laser-pointed focus on their client's success. Woodbridge doesn't just help their clients get the best for their business but helps to transform their lives for the better.
Join industry experts and thought leaders as they share invaluable insights on financial planning and the broader world of business advisory. On the show, Jacob interviews business owners, wealth managers, financial advisors, business lawyers, and life coaches. Gain the knowledge to navigate complexities, achieve financial success, embrace strategic shifts, and prepare to sell your business with no regrets. Get ready for transformative insights and actionable wisdom on your journey to growth and success.
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Welcome to "Secrets to Selling Your Business," where we explore the strategies, challenges, and success stories behind business transitions. The podcast is hosted by Jacob Koenig, a managing director and partner at Woodbridge International. Woodbridge is an atypical mergers & acquisitions firm founded in 1993, which combines collaborative strategies with a laser-pointed focus on their client's success. Woodbridge doesn't just help their clients get the best for their business but helps to transform their lives for the better.
Join industry experts and thought leaders as they share invaluable insights on financial planning and the broader world of business advisory. On the show, Jacob interviews business owners, wealth managers, financial advisors, business lawyers, and life coaches. Gain the knowledge to navigate complexities, achieve financial success, embrace strategic shifts, and prepare to sell your business with no regrets. Get ready for transformative insights and actionable wisdom on your journey to growth and success.
How can business owners avoid post-sale regrets?
Bo Burlingham is a celebrated business writer known for his deep expertise in exit planning, a theme central to his influential book "Finish Big." With a career spanning over 30 years at Inc. Magazine, Burlingham gained profound insights into the entrepreneurial world, focusing on the lifecycle of building, growing, and ultimately selling businesses. He advocates for business owners to view their enterprise as a journey, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful preparation for its eventual conclusion to ensure a satisfying and fulfilling exit. Through extensive interviews with entrepreneurs, Burlingham discovered that many experienced regret after selling their businesses, despite financial success, due to inadequate exit planning, thus highlighting the need for strategic early-stage planning and creating companies that can thrive without their founders.
Key Takeaways
Exit planning is life planning and should be viewed as a journey, not just an event.
Proper preparation for a successful exit strategy is crucial to avoid post-sale regrets and unhappiness.
Establishing institutions within a company that can operate independently is key for a successful exit.
Early preparation and long-term planning are essential for a smooth transition when exiting a business.
Connect with Bo Burlingham:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bo-burlingham-50a583/https://www.amazon.com/Finish-Big-Great-Entrepreneurs-Companies/dp/1591844975Connect with Jacob Koenig:https://woodbridgegrp.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobkoenig/
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Secrets to Selling Your Business
Welcome to "Secrets to Selling Your Business," where we explore the strategies, challenges, and success stories behind business transitions. The podcast is hosted by Jacob Koenig, a managing director and partner at Woodbridge International. Woodbridge is an atypical mergers & acquisitions firm founded in 1993, which combines collaborative strategies with a laser-pointed focus on their client's success. Woodbridge doesn't just help their clients get the best for their business but helps to transform their lives for the better.
Join industry experts and thought leaders as they share invaluable insights on financial planning and the broader world of business advisory. On the show, Jacob interviews business owners, wealth managers, financial advisors, business lawyers, and life coaches. Gain the knowledge to navigate complexities, achieve financial success, embrace strategic shifts, and prepare to sell your business with no regrets. Get ready for transformative insights and actionable wisdom on your journey to growth and success.
