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ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST

ENNIS Legacy Partners

Most business owners will leave their business one day. Few are ready when that day comes. The ExitReadiness® Podcast helps you change that.Hosted by Pat Ennis, CExP™ and Walter Deyhle, CPA, CExP™, CEPA of ENNIS Legacy Partners, each episode features candid conversations with subject-matter experts across M&A, finance, law, leadership, and personal planning — giving you the practical insights you need to build a sellable business and exit on your own terms and conditions.Topics include building

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42:56

What Private Equity Buyers Want to Know About Your...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/09/20

There are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer which we are not going to get into here today. But one thing Private Equity firms are known for is how thorough they can be in performing due diligence on a business they are interested in acquiring.Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.comDISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs & Advisors

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33:19

Tax Considerations of Earnouts When Buying or Selling...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/08/30

In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.comDISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy

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32:03

Creating Business Value with Documented Systems Ft....

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/08/16

In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.The topic for discussion is often neglected by business owners because for most of us… it’s one of those things we know we should do….but it’s painful to even think about doing it…so we often

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36:46

The Psychological and Emotional Challenge of Exit and...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/08/02

There are not a few psychological and emotional challenges that owners experience when thinking of eventually leaving their business. These challenges can actually keep an owner from moving forward in doing what they know they need to do create a strategic plan for exiting and acting on it. Our topic today is “The Psychological and Emotional Challenge of Exit and Succession”Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.comDISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the

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40:53

WHY PLAN NOW? I’M NOT READY TO EXIT…

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/07/19

A most common refrain we hear from business owners in conversations about exit planning is “Why should I plan now, I’m not ready to exit, I’ll start planning when I’m ready to leave.”Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.comDISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs & Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice

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37:12

Avoiding Succession Pitfalls Ft. Laurie Barkman

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/07/05

As with any strategic planning it’s as important to know what pitfalls to avoid as much as it is what actions to take or put in place.And there are not a few pitfalls to avoid when planning your exit which is most often the most significant and impactful event and transaction of their life as a business owner.Today we are going to get specific about some of the more common pitfalls to avoid.And our guest is Laurie Barkman of Stony Hill Advisors who has been with us before and we’re happy to have

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38:31

Where Good Leaders Go Wrong Ft. James G. “Big Red”...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/06/21

It’s not a secret that leadership, bad or good, wrong or right, has a significant impact on enterprise value and on the future transferability or sellability of a business.Perhaps there is nothing of greater importance in building the value of a business than the ways in which an owner and their management team lead and manage the business.And, it’s not unusual for an owner to either be or become a good leader doing the right things to go wrong at some pointSo today we want to have a conversation

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34:17

The Five Capitals and Life After the Business Ft....

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/05/31

DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs & Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs & Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any

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33:41

The Pros and Cons of Structured Installment Sales Ft....

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/05/17

When an owner sells their business, they always need to be aware of what taxes they will be required to pay as a result of the sale and every owner we’ve ever dealt with has wanted to minimize taxes however possible.Another issue to be aware of is any potential risk in receiving future payments in a transaction that involves an installment sale.Today we’re going to discuss what could be a possible solution if you are considering a sale and have either one of those concerns.The Pros and Cons of

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47:29

Can Employee Development Result in a Sellable...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/05/03

When we bring on a new client, one of the first actions is estimating the value of the business. What is the current fair market value of the business?We’ve talked many times about how important that number is in planning your eventual exit.In that process we consistently find that companies realizing consistency in strong financial performance, are those that have invested smartly in attracting the right people, but then also in developing their people.They’ve been intentional in setting a tone of

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21:47

Should You Use A Life Insurance LLC When Funding Your...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/04/19

If you’re a business owner and have one or more business partners. you more than likely have at least heard of buy-sell agreements. And hopefully you have one that is well-written, current and regularly reviewed. You may also have one if you’re in process of selling your business to insiders or children. A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other stakeholders when the transition of an ownership interest in a business is in question. In the case of a multiple-owner business, a

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30:07

What’s Your Number?

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/03/29

How much money will you need when you exit? The answer to this third question very much impacts your answers to the other questions regarding departure date and who you end up selling to…We believe that the following are critical elements in creating a successful exit plan…- a preliminary business valuation- a forecast of future business cash flow- an experienced advisor team- your targeted departure date- your targeted successor- And a preliminary financial needs analysisAnd it’s this last

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42:58

Minimizing Taxes at Sale with a Section 664 Business...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/03/15

We want to help you build your business value, but also protect the value of your business, and one way to do that is through careful tax planning…Tax planning as you’re growing and building the business, but also planning that will minimize taxes when you eventually sell or transfer your business.Too often at sale an owner is sadly surprised with how much of their sale proceeds will go to both federal and state income taxes.And so that’s today’s topic: Minimizing Taxes at Sale with a Section 664

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45:16

Understanding IRS Code Section 409A and Non-Qualified...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/03/01

Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.comConnect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/============================================“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis============================================👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!ExitReadiness Podcast:

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40:54

Common Blind Spots in Building Business Value Ft. Joe...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/02/15

Building a business that is transferable or sellable really begins when an owner launches a business with their eventual goals for exit --- do they indeed want to get value out of the business at some point in the future with a sale…or do they have vision for eventually transferring the business to children or key employees.If they simply want a lifestyle business while building their desired financial wealth outside of the business…then building for an eventual sale or transfer isn’t

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43:44

Business Acquisitions and a Successful Exit Ft. Orrin...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2023/02/01

One strategy for accelerating the value of your business is grow through acquisition….and we’ve discussed this strategy in past episodes with M&A Advisors Matt Craft and Laurie Barkman. Today we are going to revisit the topic with our guest who has made three multi-million $$ acquisitions to scale is core business to over $35 million in revenue. We want to discuss what he’s learned from his experience and also his thoughts about a successful exit – I know he has some specific ideas about

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29:24

An Exit Planning Checklist For 2023

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2022/12/21

Want to learn more?Go to: ennislp.com============================================ “We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis============================================ 👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!ExitReadinessPodcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events:

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29:10

Beginners Guide to Sales Forecasting Ft. Chris Tully

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2022/11/30

All small business owners, at least all the ones we know, are continually focused on sales and increasing revenue. And rightfully so if they have a desire to get value out of the business eventually with a transaction.As you’ve heard us say many times here in the past, nothing is more important than financial performance when selling your business to a third party, but it's also important if you decide to sell to insiders or an ESOP.You will need cash flow to be successful in executing any of these

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39:42

What Should I Work On If I Want to Sell In 2-3 Years?

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2022/11/16

Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com============================================“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exitsuccessfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis============================================👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-Live Events:

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33:07

The Unique Challenge of Being Married and Running a...

ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST ·

2022/11/02

9 out of 10 business owners we work with are married. Most are married…and as married business owners ourselves…we recognize the unique challenges of being both married and a business owner. For one thing, the business if allowed to, can become all-consuming leaving little to no time or energy for the marriage relationship. Unique challenges like this one, absolutely can impact the marriage….but also the strength of the business and the eventual exit of the owner and whether of not it’s successful

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