Aug 30, 2023

Maximizing Business Value: Proven Approaches to Business Transition Planning, Laurie Barkman on Business Exit Success

Maximizing Business Value: Proven Approaches to Business Transition Planning with Laurie Barkman

In this episode of Business Exit Success, Laurie Barkman joins Tom Poltersdorf Jr. to discuss the strategies, tips, and proven approaches for successful business transition planning. They discuss valuable insights to help business owners maximize their business’s value during times of change.

Whether you’re navigating changes in leadership, ownership, or structure, they discuss key considerations to ensure a smooth transition that preserves and enhances your business’s value.

 

 

 

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The Business Transition Handbook

The Business Transition Handbook

Preparing owners to navigate the emotional and practical nature of the transition process so you can exit on your terms and avoid succession regrets.

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