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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...
Built to Last: Family Business Leadership

Built to Last: Family Business Leadership

by Laurie Barkman | Feb 13, 2025 | Succession Stories Podcast, Uncategorized

Join Matthew Powell, CEO of Century Companies and a fourth-generation family business leader, along with host Laurie Barkman, as they explore the art of building sustainable, multi-generational enterprises. In a world of short-term exits, Matthew champions a different...
Scaling Smarter: Mindset Shifts for Sustainable Success with Jennifer Dawn

Scaling Smarter: Mindset Shifts for Sustainable Success with Jennifer Dawn

by Laurie Barkman | Jan 26, 2025 | Succession Stories Podcast, Uncategorized

🎙️ Discover how scaling starts with mindset in this insightful episode of Succession Stories! Laurie Barkman welcomes Jennifer Dawn, a seasoned entrepreneur, business coach, and host of the Happy Productive podcast, to share her journey of building and selling...
2024 Reflections, Gratitude, and Future Vision, Laurie Barkman | Succession Stories

2024 Reflections, Gratitude, and Future Vision, Laurie Barkman | Succession Stories

by Laurie Barkman | Dec 19, 2024 | Succession Stories Podcast, Uncategorized

Succession Stories Podcast, Exit Succession Plan2024 year-end solocast! Laurie Barkman shares reflections and gratitude for family, friends, and the growing community of entrepreneurs building value with the end game in mind. Gratitude and Reflections – 01:00...
117: Who Wants to Run a Company That Can Thrive Without You? Laurie Barkman Solocast

117: Who Wants to Run a Company That Can Thrive Without You? Laurie Barkman Solocast

by Laurie Barkman | May 2, 2023 | Exit Value, Sell or Transition, Succession Stories Podcast, Uncategorized

Solocast with Laurie Barkman, show host and business transition sherpa. In this solocast, Laurie talks about her new book, “The Business Transition Handbook,” and discusses a critical owner succession pitfall to avoid – your company needs you too much. A...
77: Scaling Small Businesses | Danielle Cuomo, CEO Virtual Assist USA

77: Scaling Small Businesses | Danielle Cuomo, CEO Virtual Assist USA

by Laurie Barkman | Jan 30, 2022 | Succession Stories Podcast, Exit Value, Innovative Growth, Uncategorized

Given today’s talent wars, have you considered virtual assistants? Danielle Cuomo is the Founder and CEO of Virtual Assist USA – the largest VA company in the United States. Danielle shares how she took an entrepreneurial leap from bootstrapping the...

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