Getting to the Finish Line is Exhausting In this article, the author analogizes the sale of a business to how one prepares and runs a half marathon. Many business owners may treat an exit as a half marathon, but that is a mistake. Business owners need professional consultants to assist them with their exit plan and negotiations. The author shares his views on the negotiation process and stresses that busine ...

Rising Levels of High Mental Readiness for an Exit Business owners often-times see exit planning as a complicated, overwhelming, and emotional process. Accordingly, few owners adequately prepare for this significant event. However, an exit plan is essential to help business owners manage the illiquid wealth in their businesses, particularly in turbulent times such as these marked by strife that is present i ...