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A successful business exit rarely happens by chance – it’s the result of thoughtful planning well before a transition takes place. Early preparation allows business owners to strengthen operations, reduce risk, and position their company for a smoother ownership transition.

Planning years in advance creates opportunities to address potential challenges and improve the transferability of the business. Reducing owner dependency, strengthening leadership depth, and improving operational and financial readiness can help increase flexibility and support a more successful exit when the time comes.

Key Topics

    • Why early planning improves exit outcomes
    • Reducing owner dependency and operational risk
    • Strengthening leadership and management structure
    • Improving financial and operational readiness
    • Preparing your business for future transition opportunities

 

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Nikki Gralapp, CPA, CExP™

Nikki Gralapp, CPA, CExP™
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Craig Maternowski, CPA, CExP™

Craig Maternowski, CPA, CExP™
Principal
SVA Certified Public Accountants

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Nancy Mehlberg, CVB, EA
Principal
SVA Certified Public Accountants

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