The Exit Experience
Mastering Transitions,
Building Legacies
Insights, Strategies and Unfiltered Truths for Founders Navigating Their Next Chapter
The Founder-to-CEO Transition: When to Step Back and How to Do It Right
Navigating the shift from founder to CEO—or stepping back entirely—is a critical transition. Learn how to make the shift effectively, ensure business continuity, and position your company for long-ter... ...more
Business Transitions & Leadership
July 10, 2025•2 min read
How One Founder Turned Their Exit Into a Launchpad for Impact
A real-world case study of a founder who used their business exit as a stepping stone to greater influence and fulfillment. Learn how strategic planning, personal reinvention, and purpose-driven initi... ...more
Case Studies & Success Stories
July 03, 2025•2 min read
The Trauma Tree: Why So Many Founders Burn Out After the Exit
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Mindset & Personal Growth
June 26, 2025•3 min read
The Healing Tree: Rebuilding Identity After the Exit
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Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
June 26, 2025•2 min read
Tax Strategies for Business Sellers: How to Keep More of Your Exit Proceeds
Learn expert tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize your financial future after a business exit. Avoid costly mistakes and ensure your wealth is preserved and optimized. ...more
Wealth & Legacy Building
June 26, 2025•2 min read
Avoiding the Post-Exit Void: How to Stay Engaged and Fulfilled
Learn strategies to stay active, connected, and motivated after your business exit. Discover how to avoid the emptiness many founders feel post-exit and create a fulfilling next chapter. ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
June 19, 2025•2 min read
Beyond Wealth: How to Build a Lasting Legacy After Your Exit
A successful exit isn’t just about financial gain—it’s about creating a lasting impact. Learn how to design a legacy that extends beyond wealth and influences future generations, industries, and commu... ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
June 12, 2025•1 min read
Reinventing Yourself After an Exit: How to Build Your Next Identity
Exiting your business is a transition, not a conclusion. Learn how to redefine yourself beyond your company, develop a fulfilling new identity, and step into your next chapter with confidence. ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
June 05, 2025•2 min read
The Path to Thriving After an Exit: Your Next Chapter Awaits
Your exit isn’t the end—it’s a new beginning. Learn how to design a fulfilling, purpose-driven life post-exit, aligning your time, wealth, and energy with what truly matters. ...more
The Founder’s Exit Paradox
May 29, 2025•2 min read
Mental Resilience for Exited Founders: Staying Confident and Focused on the Future
Developing the mental tools to navigate uncertainty and maintain a strong sense of purpose post-exit. Learn how to cultivate resilience, manage emotions, and build a fulfilling next chapter. ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
May 22, 2025•1 min read
The Power of Letting Go: Why Holding On Too Long Hurts Founders
Understanding the emotional barriers to exiting and how to overcome them. Learn why clinging to control can harm both you and your business, and how to transition with confidence. ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
May 15, 2025•2 min read
The Due Diligence Checklist: What Every Founder Must Prepare Before an Exit
Ensure your business is exit-ready by proactively addressing key due diligence areas. Learn what buyers look for and how to streamline the process for a smooth, high-value sale. ...more
Investor & Deal-Making Insights
May 08, 2025•1 min read
How to Rebuild Your Network and Influence After an Exit
Stay connected and relevant in your industry post-exit with strategic networking approaches. Learn how to cultivate new opportunities, leverage relationships, and maintain influence beyond your busine... ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
May 01, 2025•2 min read
How to Attract the Right Buyers for Your Business
Learn how to position your company to attract premium buyers and competitive offers. Discover key strategies to ensure your business is seen as a valuable, high-potential opportunity in the marketplac... ...more
Mindset & Personal Growth
April 24, 2025•2 min read
Negotiation Tactics Every Founder Needs to Get the Best Exit Deal
Master the strategies that give you leverage in business exit negotiations. Learn how to structure deals, maximize valuation, and ensure favorable terms when selling your company. ...more
Exit Strategy & Planning ,Investor & Deal-Making Insights
April 17, 2025•2 min read
How to Choose the Right Successor for Your Business
A guide to identifying, vetting, and transitioning leadership to ensure continued success. Learn how to choose the right successor who can carry your company’s vision forward while protecting your leg... ...more
Business Transitions & Leadership
April 10, 2025•2 min read
How One Founder Turned Their Exit Into a Launchpad for Impact
A real-world case study of a founder who used their business exit as a stepping stone to greater influence and fulfillment. Learn how strategic planning, personal reinvention, and purpose-driven initi... ...more
Case Studies & Success Stories
April 03, 2025•2 min read
Overcoming the Fear of Irrelevance After an Exit
Where to put your money after an exit to ensure long-term financial stability and growth. Learn how to build a diversified portfolio, mitigate risk, and create lasting wealth post-exit. ...more
The Founder’s Exit Paradox
March 27, 2025•2 min read
Tax Strategies for Business Sellers: How to Keep More of Your Exit Proceeds
Learn expert tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize your financial future after a business exit. Avoid costly mistakes and ensure your wealth is preserved and optimized. ...more
Wealth & Legacy Building
March 20, 2025•2 min read
The Hidden Dangers of a Poorly Executed Exit
A poorly executed exit can lead to regret, financial missteps, and loss of purpose. Discover the five hidden dangers and take the Exit Readiness Assessment to ensure you're prepared. Read more now. ...more
Exit Strategy & Planning
March 13, 2025•2 min read
Why Most Founders Aren’t Actually Prepared to Exit
Think you’re ready to exit your business? Most founders aren’t. True readiness isn’t just about financials—it’s about identity, vision, and strategy. Discover the five signs you’re not actually prepar... ...more
Exit Strategy & Planning
March 06, 2025•2 min read
Avoiding the Post-Exit Void: How to Stay Engaged and Fulfilled
Learn strategies to stay active, connected, and motivated after your business exit. Discover how to avoid the emptiness many founders feel post-exit and create a fulfilling next chapter. ...more
Post-Exit Identity & Fulfillment
February 27, 2025•2 min read
The Exit Blueprint: How to Plan Your Business Sale for Maximum Value
Learn how to strategically prepare your business for an exit that maximizes financial returns and minimizes risks. Discover key steps to position your company for a premium sale and avoid common pitfa... ...more
Exit Strategy & Planning
February 27, 2025•2 min read
The Hidden Struggle of Exiting Founders: Why Success Feels Like Failure
Exiting your business should be a win, but many founders feel lost instead. This is the Founder’s Exit Paradox. Learn why success can feel like failure, the common post-exit mistakes, and how to trans... ...more
The Founder’s Exit Paradox
February 27, 2025•2 min read
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