Listen "Ladd Hirsh - When Companies Break Up: How to Protect Your Intangible Assets that Maximize Business Value (#3)"
Episode Synopsis
Companies like marriages run their course. Sometimes those partnerships end in divorce, business divorce. There are essential legal documents and agreements you want to have in place to protect hidden value in your business. Being prepared for business divorce is a sure way to maximize business value. Winstead PC shareholder and business divorce attorney, Ladd Hirsch, shares his vast expertise on what you need to have in place to protect yourself, your business value, and why. This podcast is hosted by Tom Bronson, CEO & Founder of Mastery Partners. With over 100 transactions as a buyer or seller, Tom is an expert at Maximizing Business Value so you can transition on your terms. WinsteadBusinessDivorce.com is a go-to resource for majority owners and minority investors in private Texas companies. The site features business news, legal trends, insights and blog posts that will be of interest to those holding an ownership stake in private companies, as well for those affiliated with or providing advice to private companies, which includes officers and directors, accountants, estate planners, wealth management advisors, and business and family lawyers.Mastery Partners Elevating Businesses to Achieve The Business Owner’s Dream Exit The unfortunate reality is that for every business that comes on the market (for whatever reason), only 17% of them achieve a successful exit. You read that right. 83% of attempted business transitions never reach the closing table. Mastery Partners is on a mission to change that. We ELEVATE businesses to achieve maximum value and reach that dream exit. Our objectives are simple - understand where the business is today, identify opportunities for dramatic improvement, and offer solutions to enhance the business, making it more marketable and valuable. And that all starts with understanding the business owner’s definition of his or her dream exit. Mastery has developed a 4-Step Process to help business owners achieve their dreams. STEP 1: Transition Readiness Assessment STEP 2: Roadmap for Value Acceleration STEP 3: Relentless Execution STEP 4: Decision: Now that desired results are achieved, the business is ready for the next step in the journey! CONNECT WITH MASTERY PARTNERS TO LEARN MORELinkedInWebsite© 2025 Mastery Partners, LLC.
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