Sep 15, 2023

Navigating the Emotional and Practical Challenges of Business Transitions, Laurie Barkman on How2Exit

Laurie Barkman shares her journey from being the CEO of a privately held company to becoming a mergers and acquisitions advisor. She discusses the emotional and practical aspects of business transitions and highlights the importance of planning for the future. Laurie also emphasizes the need for a transition mindset and the value of understanding the different types of buyers in the market. The book “Business Transition Handbook” is a valuable resource for business owners, family businesses, next-gen leaders, and acquisition entrepreneurs who are looking to navigate the complexities of business transitions.

 

 

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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.

“A game changer to help you win in your exit and in life.”

 

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