The Exit Experience.

Why Founders Leave Advisors After an Exit | Founder Observatory

Jerome Myers

Published on: 01/10/2026

Jerome Myers explores why founders often need more than financial planning after selling a business and how advisors can better prepare clients for the transition beyond the transaction.

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Financial Advice Doesn't End at Closing. Neither Does the Founder's Journey.

Jerome Myers

Published on: 06/08/2026

Jerome Myers explores why founders need preparation beyond the transaction and how advisors can better support the transition after selling a business.

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Exit to Excellence Launches Founder Observatory Newsroom to Track the Risks Traditional Exit Planning Leaves Unmeasured

Jerome Myers

Published on: 22/07/2026

Exit to Excellence launches the Founder Observatory Newsroom, a research and media hub examining the business and founder risks traditional exit planning leaves unmeasured.

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