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Is Your Business Prepared for Its Future Without You?

As a fractional CFO with years of experience working alongside family-owned businesses, I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges entrepreneurs face when preparing for the inevitable transition out of their companies. In my recent podcast interview, we delved into the importance of succession planning, the critical role of mindset shifts, and actionable steps to secure your business legacy.

The Transition Challenge: Letting Go of Control

For many founders, their businesses represent more t…

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Beyond the Founder – Beating the Odds in Family Business Succession

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Beyond the Founder – Beating the Odds in Family Business Succession

I recently joined John Kundtz on The Disruptor Podcast to discuss a crucial topic for family-owned businesses: "Beyond the Founder: Beating the Odds in Family Business Succession." Did you know that 50% of family businesses fail after the owner's death? 

We delved into some other alarming statistics—like how only 1 in 3 family businesses make it to the second generation—and explored how early succession planning can se…

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