Surviving the “5Ds” of Contingency with John Clidas, Senior Relationship Manager, Synovus Trust Company
In our latest episode of “Exit This Way,” our host, Michael Desiato, is joined by Senior Relationship Manager and seasoned expert, John Clidas, as they dive into a critical aspect of business planning – the ability to weather the 5Ds: divorce, disagreement, distress, death, and disability.
Using SBA Financing to Facilitate an Ownership Transfer with Bruce Marks, M&A Lender
In this month's episode of Exit This Way, we speak with Small Business Administration (SBA) expert, Bruce Marks, to discuss all things SBA financing. In this fascinating conversation, we dive into the interesting, and sometimes misunderstood, topic of utilizing SBA financing to facilitate your business exit.
What You Need to Know About ESOPs with Steven Greenapple, SES ESOP Strategies, a Stevens & Lee/Griffin Company
In this month's episode of Exit This Way, we dive into the world of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and what they can offer to both business owners and employees. Join us as we breakdown the intricacies of ESOPs, exploring their benefits, potential downsides, and the impact they have for those companies who opt for this route.
Growing Profits and Building Transferable Value with George Sandmann of Growth-Drive
Is your business set up to run easier, grow profits, and build transferable value? In the third episode of "Exit This Way," we’re excited to host George Sandmann, Founder and CEO of Growth-Drive, a technology-based system for helping business owners grow profits and transferable value – the ultimate measure of business success. Join us as we discuss George’s “3 Dimensions of Business Growth” methodology, which makes private company growth and equity value actionable. He also shares with us how private businesses in the pre-middle and middle market can increase their strategic capacity and reach defined shareholder goals.