by Hannah Grant | Jan 23, 2026 | News
In planning for ownership transitions, financial, legal, and other technical factors tend to get most of the attention. But the long-term value of your business depends on something harder to measure: its culture and how effectively its leaders connect with your...
by Hannah Grant | Dec 9, 2025 | Consulting Services, Insights
Your Business is Ready for a New Owner, But Are You? My dad once told me, “Nobody says on their deathbed, ‘I wish I had spent more time at work.” So, why do so many business owners hang on long after they could comfortably retire? For many of us...
by Hannah Grant | Nov 13, 2025 | Consulting, Consulting Services, Insights, News
How Owner Independence Separates Those Who Own Their Business from Those Whose Business Owns Them Many business owners share a similar story. The business performs well, clients are loyal, but the owner remains at the center of every key relationship, decision, and...
by Hannah Grant | Oct 21, 2025 | Consulting, Consulting Services, Insights, News
You’ve spent years, maybe decades, building and growing your business. You’ve weathered recessions, built processes and teams, and grown something with lasting value. This article is written to show you that it is possible to make a graceful exit, and that one size...
by Hannah Grant | Sep 10, 2025 | ESOPs, News
For over 150 years, the dominant model of ownership for professional service firms had been the partnership. It had a good run, but its time has passed. For accountants, lawyers, architects, engineers, investment bankers, and countless niche professionals, even...