Earning retirement is one of the biggest concerns of individuals who have entrepreneurial careers. As a business owner, you must complete the necessary planning to secure your income upon leaving your company by creating an exit strategy.
An exit strategy secures your future by building business value to attract top buyers, earn higher profits, and prepare your successor to assume ownership. Additionally, you can set up an estate and philanthropic plan.
To leave a lasting impact on the success of your business, receive optimal compensation, and secure your assets and the financial future of your next of kin, you want to create a thorough exit plan.
What Is a Business Exit Strategy?
A business exit strategy is the transfer of ownership of your business by selling your business to buyers, merging with another company, passing your business on to a successor, or pursuing an employee or management buyout.
Developing a business exit strategy gives you control over the following:
- The remaining influence you have upon exiting.
- The amount of time needed to leave the company.
- The successor.
- The most optimal compensation you can receive when you leave your business.
Business owners should complete their exit strategy using the most necessary professional assistance to ensure all plan requirements are efficiently addressed, organized, and prepared. My goal is to achieve the satisfaction of all stakeholders involved.
My Exit Planning Services
- Financial projection report: I will determine how much sales revenue is needed to fund the most optimal business exit strategy and project your earnings in 5-10 years to predict how long it will take.
- Valuation: I will identify your current market value and strategize valuation improvements to appeal to your ideal prospective buyers.
- Charitable and philanthropic planning to give back to the organizations and causes you find meaningful.
- Succession leadership development if you choose a family successor to inherit your business. I will create and execute strategic and performance plans in preparation for your successor.
- Estate and legacy planning: secure your cash, securities, and assets and confirm their distribution to beneficiaries according to your wishes and stipulations.
Benefits of Developing a Business Exit Strategy
- Your exit plan complements your business plan in providing clarity on your company’s future and works with your strategic plan to inform you of operations management improvement.
- With your business exit strategy in place, you will identify the most optimal exit strategy and know when and how to sell your business on your terms.
- If you have chosen a successor, they will follow a performance plan to learn the skills needed to become the new leader of your business.
Business owners who want to secure their financial abundance and security after their exit can book a consultation with me today.
