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SUMMARY:Live Webinar: How to Exit Your Business with No Regrets
DESCRIPTION:One year after selling\, 75% of business owners express regrets for their decision. Many are not prepared for the shift in their identity and purpose and face challenges adjusting to life after the sale. Acknowledging the practical and emotional aspects of business transition can better prepare owners for what comes next.\n\n\n\nJoin Laurie Barkman\, author of "The Business Transition Handbook\," as she discusses strategies to help you transition your business on your own terms without regrets. She will address:\n\n\n	Why many owners express regrets after selling\n	Benefits of a transition mindset \n	How to avoid succession pitfalls\n	Steps to increase your personal exit readiness\n\n\nTarget audience:\n\n\n	Family business owners\n	Next Gen family business leaders\n\n\n \nREGISTER now and join us for this live webinar on Wednesday\, January 17. You'll have the opportunity to submit questions to Laurie during the session and view a recording post session.  If you can't attend the live session\, register anyway and we will send you the recording!\n\n\n\nSPEAKER:\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLaurie Barkman\, The Business Transition SherpaTM\, is former CEO of a $100 million revenue company that was acquired by a Fortune 50. Laurie guides business owners through the often overwhelming process of transition planning. And as a mergers and acquisitions intermediary\, she facilitates sell-side and buy-side transactions in the lower middle market.\n   \n\nLaurie is the author of The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Valuable Exit Options\, and hosts the award-winning podcast Succession Stories.\n   \n\nHer expertise in business transition\, succession\, entrepreneurship\, and M&A has been spotlighted in media including Newsweek\, Forbes\, Yahoo! Finance\, and more. Laurie earned an MBA from Carnegie Mellon and BS from Cornell. She holds a Certificate in Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.8\; margin-top: 12pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt\;"><br style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">One year after selling\, 75% of business owners express regrets for their decision. Many are not prepared for the shift in their identity and purpose and face challenges adjusting to life after the sale. Acknowledging the practical and emotional aspects of business transition can better prepare owners for what comes next.<br />\n<br />\nJoin&nbsp\;Laurie Barkman\, author of &ldquo\;<em>The Business Transition Handbook\,</em>&rdquo\; as she discusses strategies to help you transition your business&nbsp\;on your own terms without regrets.&nbsp\;She will address:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;background:white\;vertical-align:baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Why many owners express regrets after selling</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;background:white\;vertical-align:baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Benefits of a transition mindset&nbsp\;</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;background:white\;vertical-align:baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">How to avoid succession pitfalls</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;background:white\;vertical-align:baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Steps to increase your personal exit readiness</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;background:white\;vertical-align:baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Target audience:</span></span></span></div>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 0in\; line-height: normal\; background: white\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Family business owners</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 0in\; line-height: normal\; background: white\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:black\;">Next Gen family business leaders</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="margin-bottom: 0in\; line-height: normal\; background: white\; vertical-align: baseline\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Y6DVzZ-RDiOJzyNXKF6Qw">REGISTER</a></strong> now and join us for this live webinar on Wednesday\, January 17. You&#39\;ll have the opportunity to submit questions to Laurie during the session and view a recording post session.&nbsp\; If you can&#39\;t attend the live session\, register anyway and we will send you the recording!<br />\n<br />\n<strong>SPEAKER:</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="188" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9081/Image/Misc/Misc_Amy_2022/Speaker_Bios/LaurieBarkmangreybackground.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 188px\;" width="200" /></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-458e6989-7fff-5967-2975-13df0f8ef763"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Laurie Barkman\, The Business Transition Sherpa</span><span style="font-size:11px\;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;"><span style="vertical-align: super\;">TM</span></span></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">\, is former CEO of a $100 million revenue company that was acquired by a Fortune 50. </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Laurie guides business owners through the often overwhelming process of transition planning. And as a mergers and acquisitions intermediary\, she facilitates sell-side and buy-side transactions in the lower middle market.</span></span></p>\n<span style="color:#000000\;"> <span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"> &nbsp\;</span></span></span>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-458e6989-7fff-5967-2975-13df0f8ef763"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Laurie is the author of </span></span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Business-Transition-Handbook-Succession-Pitfalls/dp/1959508016/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0" style="text-decoration-line: none\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-style: italic\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; text-decoration-line: underline\; text-decoration-skip-ink: none\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Valuable Exit Options</span></span></a><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">\, and hosts the award-winning podcast </span></span><a href="https://thebusinesstransitionsherpa.com/succession-stories-podcast/" style="text-decoration-line: none\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-style: italic\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; text-decoration-line: underline\; text-decoration-skip-ink: none\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Succession Stories</span></span></a><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">.</span></span></span></span></span></p>\n<span style="color:#000000\;"> <span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"> &nbsp\;</span></span></span>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-458e6989-7fff-5967-2975-13df0f8ef763"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Her expertise in business transition\, succession\, entrepreneurship\, and M&amp\;A has been spotlighted in media including Newsweek\, Forbes\, Yahoo! Finance\, and more. </span></span></span></span><span style="background-color: transparent\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Laurie earned an MBA from Carnegie Mellon and BS from Cornell. She holds a Certificate in Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Y6DVzZ-RDiOJzyNXKF6Qw"><img alt="" height="48" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9081/Image/register_button.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 48px\;" width="150" /></a></p>\n
LOCATION:We will be using ZOOM. An email will be sent to you with the registration confirmation and log-in information from ZOOM to access the webinar. ** If you are new to ZOOM\, you can test your device here: https://zoom.us/test Note that this webinar will be listen-only mode for attendees but you can test your sound using this test link.
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