How to Navigate the Emotional Minefield of Succession, Albert Ciuksza Jr.
Laurie Barkman interviews Albert Ciuksza to challenges faced by millennial successors as they take over from baby boomer predecessors. Listen in as they discuss Albert’s new book, “Succeeding” Stepping Up Without Stepping In It.” ...
How Two Brothers Took Startup Software Firm From Idea to Exit, Chris and David Sinkinson
Laurie Barkman interviews brothers and business partners, David and Chris Sinkinson, about their experience as co-founders of AppArmor, a bootstrapped SaaS business with a $40 million exit. They discuss the importance of understanding product-market fit, the role of...
171: From Reluctant Successor to Innovation Leader, Karen Norheim
In this Succession Stories episode, – When the episode first aired in 2021, Karen emerged as a leader who, despite initial reluctance, embraced her role with a combination of curiosity and determination. Under her guidance, the company leaned into strategic growth and...
The Business Transition Handbook, Laurie Barkman on The Wayfinder Show
Laurie Barkman joins host Luis Hernandez for a compelling discussion on setting up businesses for successful exits and successions. Known as the ‘Business Transition Sherpa,’ Laurie shares her journey from founding and leading a $100 million revenue...