Send us a text “I don’t want to sell yet, so why should I start planning now?” In this episode of Exit Insights, host Darryl Bates-Brownsword and co-host Kevin Harrington dig deep into why early exit planning is about more than just preparing for a sale – it’s about building a stronger, more profitable business today. They break down: The hidden cost of owner dependenceWhy waiting until you feel ready might be too lateHow to boost your business valuation without growing revenueWhat makes a bu...
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Send us a text “I don’t want to sell yet, so why should I start planning now?” In this episode of Exit Insights, host Darryl Bates-Brownsword and co-host Kevin Harrington dig deep into why early exit planning is about more than just preparing for a sale – it’s about building a stronger, more profitable business today. They break down: The hidden cost of owner dependenceWhy waiting until you feel ready might be too lateHow to boost your business valuation without growing revenueWhat makes a bu...
Inside an EOT Success Story: From Handover to Ownership with Caroline Summers
Exit Insights
35 minutes
6 months ago
Inside an EOT Success Story: From Handover to Ownership with Caroline Summers
Send us a text What really happens after a business becomes employee-owned? In this insightful episode, Caroline Summers, CEO of PBShop – a successful book distribution company – shares her five-and-a-half-year journey through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) transition. From renegotiating a sky-high valuation to building a culture of ownership among long-serving staff, Caroline walks us through the highs, the hard truths, and the powerful lessons learned. 💡 “We had to teach everyone how the...
Exit Insights
Send us a text “I don’t want to sell yet, so why should I start planning now?” In this episode of Exit Insights, host Darryl Bates-Brownsword and co-host Kevin Harrington dig deep into why early exit planning is about more than just preparing for a sale – it’s about building a stronger, more profitable business today. They break down: The hidden cost of owner dependenceWhy waiting until you feel ready might be too lateHow to boost your business valuation without growing revenueWhat makes a bu...