Category Archives: Legacy

Building Your Business Dream Team in 5 Simple Steps

The blogger and former web designer, Jason Kottke, was quoted as saying, “I don’t think you’re a very good friend…

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Succession Planning in a Hurry

As seen in … Kimberly Martinez faced a difficult decision. For lifestyle reasons, she had already chosen to live in…

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"Success without successors is failure" ~ Les Brown

Some days, you need to work on your business, not just in it.  And sometimes, you need to come first. …

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Get Ready to Conquer Your Company’s Estate Planning

From childhood, we’re taught to begin at the beginning. A-B-C-, 1-2-3. “Start at the beginning,” we’re told when we rush…

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Business Succession Planning: Who Takes Over When You’re Deployed?

I’ve had a number of entrepreneurs come to me recently needing to make major changes in their business. Namely, they…

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The Benefits of a Board–and Other Advisory Teams

As seen in Enterprising Women Magazine “Janine” owned a highly successful women’s athletic apparel business (Swette, Inc.). She faced an…

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Who’s Minding the Store When You’re Minding Yourself?

One of the challenges in owning a closely-held business is that it’s hard to get a day off. That’s come…

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