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A collection of articles to help you understand the issues and  recommended processes in succession planning for your business.


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Mastering The Art Of Succession  

The prevailing culture of many modern corporate leaders creates a focus almost entirely on the short term: this year, this funding cycle, my tenure, my success.
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Passing The Baton  

Succession planning continues to be a topical subject and for good reason. The bubble of the baby boomer generation pushing towards retirement and exit will only continue. What is unclear is when the bottleneck will tighten to the extent that exit becomes problematic and business values decline.
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With A Succession Plan, It's Business As Usual  

For all businesses, it is inevitable that the time will come when there will be a 'changing of the guard'. The aim of a succession plan is to ensure that there can be an orderly transition of a business's management and ownership so that the value of the business is retained.
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8 Key Steps For Successful Business Succession

Astute business planning, management and execution is absolutely essential to the continuity and longevity of businesses of all sizes. Consider this framework for successful business succession.
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The Ultimate Succession Planning Guide

A well thought through succession plan is essential to every business no matter what the intention is for the future. It should be a key part of your business' growth strategy and risk management process.
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Planning For Your Exit  

Separating yourself from your business - and your business from over-reliance on you - is the challenge that faces all business owners who have built their business, brick by brick.
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How To Make Your Business More Valuable  

With many businesses being run by Baby Boomers, many business owners are nearing retirement and thinking about selling. But it's a buyers' market! Here are some factors that can make your business more valuable.
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Planning A Smooth Financial Transition In Succession

Succession planning should be an exciting time for all business owners. With forward planning and a proactive approach - including the issues mentioned in this article - it can leave you financially satisfied personally, as well as ensure the ongoing longevity of the business that you've worked so hard to build.
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Business Succession Explained  

There seem to be many aspects to succession planning - ownership succession, management succession, and internal succession - and this can be quite daunting for business owners.
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Basis For Good Business Succession Plans

A mistake many business owners make is to believe they don’t need to develop a succession plan until they start putting their retirement plan together.
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A Succession Planning Process Checklist For Owners  

The following succession planning checklists can be used by family business members as part of the succession planning process.
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A 10-Step Guide To Family Business Succession Planning

A family business seeks professional advice for a ‘business’ issue or problem. The solution suggested makes sense and a plan is agreed. The plan, however, is not implemented. Why?
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An Overview Of The Succession Process In Family Businesses

Most family enterprises do not start out as family businesses. Family businesses are usually the outcome of entrepreneurial individuals who pursue visions to start a business of their own.
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Telling Furphy's Isn't Part Of The Game

The Furphy family in Victoria have been manufacturers since before Federation - so they know a bit about family company succession issues.
Case Studies > Succession, IPOs, Mergers & Acquisitions

Handing Over The Company Is Hard To Do, But You Must

The Tobin Brothers funeral directors have seen a lot of death - and they have tried to avoid the problems it can cause family companies.
Case Studies > Succession, IPOs, Mergers & Acquisitions

How To Succeed At Succession

The CEO of a family-owned hardware chain in Victoria knows it is time to retire. But how to pass the baton - and to whom?
Case Studies > Succession, IPOs, Mergers & Acquisitions

Continuity Planning In Owner-Managed Businesses

Where will your business be in 5 to 10 years, or such other time as you decide to retire?
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More Succession Planning Articles

Succession planning should be a key part of your business' growth strategy and risk management process. What planning should be done to ensure a smooth transition to the anointed successor?

More Family Business - Planning For Exit & Succession Articles

A well thought through succession plan and exit strategy is essential to every family business. What preparation is necessary to ensure the harmony and continuity of the business through the generations?


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