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Guiding Entrepreneurs Through Business Exits

Guiding Entrepreneurs Through Business Exits

by Laurie Barkman | Mar 25, 2025 | Creating Your Legacy, Exit Succession Plan, Exit Value, Succession Stories Podcast, Uncategorized

Ghislain Gouraige, Partner at NewEdge Wealth and Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA®), brings over 30 years of experience helping ultra-high-net-worth families and entrepreneurs navigate business transitions. In this episode, he joins host Laurie Barkman to share...
How to Navigate the Emotional Minefield of Succession, Albert Ciuksza Jr.

How to Navigate the Emotional Minefield of Succession, Albert Ciuksza Jr.

by Laurie Barkman | Oct 7, 2024 | Succession Stories Podcast, Creating Your Legacy, Exit Succession Plan

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.”    ...
167: The Power of Family Business Advocacy and Succession Planning, Pat Soldano

167: The Power of Family Business Advocacy and Succession Planning, Pat Soldano

by Laurie Barkman | Jul 15, 2024 | Succession Stories Podcast, Creating Your Legacy

Did you know that 87% of the businesses in the United States are family-owned? That’s 32.4 million family businesses and they contribute $7.7 trillion to the GDP.Pat Soldano, a strong advocate for family businesses, joins Succession Stories host Laurie Barkman, The...
Prepare For The Exit, Laurie Barkman on The Daily Author

Prepare For The Exit, Laurie Barkman on The Daily Author

by Laurie Barkman | Jun 18, 2024 | Media Appearances, Creating Your Legacy

In Episode #57 of “The Daily Author”, Laurie Barkman joins host Owen Sammarone as she highlights the importance of planning for an exit from the beginning, encouraging business owners to structure their businesses to maximize value when it’s time to...
153: Discovering The Hidden Secrets Behind A  Million Exit, Max Lewis

153: Discovering The Hidden Secrets Behind A $37 Million Exit, Max Lewis

by Laurie Barkman | Mar 20, 2024 | Succession Stories Podcast, Creating Your Legacy

Welcome back to the Succession Stories podcast. If you haven’t already, be sure to subscribe, and if you enjoy the show, please leave us a review! Go to RateThisPodcast.com/successionstories.  Host Laurie Barkman welcomes Max Lewis, entrepreneur and author of...
147: How to Talk with Family about Business Ownership Succession, Matt DiFrancesco

147: How to Talk with Family about Business Ownership Succession, Matt DiFrancesco

by Laurie Barkman | Jan 31, 2024 | Succession Stories Podcast, Creating Your Legacy

Succession Stories host Laurie Barkman, The Business Transition Sherpa®, welcomes Matt DiFrancesco, Principal of HighLift Financial, and host of the “Your Business, Your Life” podcast.  Laurie and Matt discuss navigating complex family dynamics for...
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