Listen "044-The Key Questions to Protect Your Wealth and the Family Business"
Episode Synopsis
What if handing the business to your kids does more harm than good? In this episode, Adam and Steve Burton talk about the emotional and financial complexities of passing down a family-owned business. Drawing insights from the book Every Family's Business by Thomas William Deans, they explore the often-ignored questions that can make or break a legacy. Adam and Steve discuss: (00:01) The real risks of assuming your kids want—or are ready—to take over (00:06) Why differing visions between generations lead to conflict and burnout (00:12) How ownership structure and communication prevent team disruption (00:16) Why annual valuations and succession plans protect the entire family And more Resources: Get your free personalized report at www.scaletosell.com/value Unlock your business's potential with our free Scale to Sell self-assessment Book your free discovery call with us today! Every Family's Business: 12 Common Sense Questions To Protect Your Wealth by Thomas William Deans Unlocking the Current Value and Dream Value of Your Business with Jason Early (Ep. 43) Connect with Our Team: Website: Scale to Sell [email protected] LinkedIn: Scale to Sell Facebook: Scale to Sell YouTube: Scale to Sell Instagram: Scale to Sell Connect with Adam Burton and Steve Burton: LinkedIn: Adam Burton LinkedIn: Steve Burton
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