But now is also the time to start planning the long-term strategy for your exit. To one day pull off ... in choosing the ...

According to the Exit Planning Institute, nearly 80 percent of business owners have no written transition plan while 50 percent have done no planning at all. Yet at the same time, 99 percent agree ...

Note that succession isn’t always about an exit, Mr. Smith says. Even if you’re still in your growth stage, acquiring other businesses as part of a strategy to later transition may be part of ...