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Each episode offers practical insights, expert conversations, and proven strategies to build a more valuable and transferable business, make informed decisions, and achieve ExitReadiness®—so you can leave your business on your terms.<br /><br />Hosted by Pat Ennis, CExP™ and Walter Deyhle, CPA, CExP™, CEPA of ENNIS Legacy Partners, each episode features candid conversations with subject-matter experts across M&amp;A, finance, law, leadership, and personal planning — giving you the practical insights you need to build a sellable business and exit on your own terms and conditions.<br /><br />Topics include building transferable value, exit route options, buy-sell agreements, tax planning, business continuity, management development, and what life after the exit actually looks like. Whether you're 10 years out or 10 months out, there's something here for you. <br /><br /><b>Subscribe wherever you listen — and visit exitreadiness.com to take your free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment.</b>]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/3688511/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Business</category><copyright>ENNIS Legacy Partners</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg</url><title>ExitReadiness®️ PODCAST</title><link>https://ennislp.com</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:20:09 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Pat Ennis, CExP™</itunes:name><itunes:email>pat@ennislp.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>We want to help business owners build a transferable business and exit on their own terms and conditions.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The ExitReadiness® PODCAST from ENNIS Legacy Partners helps business owners prepare for one of the most important transitions of their lives. Each episode offers practical insights, expert conversations, and proven strategies to build a more valuable and transferable business, make informed decisions, and achieve ExitReadiness®—so you can leave your business on your terms.<br /><br />Hosted by Pat Ennis, CExP™ and Walter Deyhle, CPA, CExP™, CEPA of ENNIS Legacy Partners, each episode features candid conversations with subject-matter experts across M&amp;A, finance, law, leadership, and personal planning — giving you the practical insights you need to build a sellable business and exit on your own terms and conditions.<br /><br />Topics include building transferable value, exit route options, buy-sell agreements, tax planning, business continuity, management development, and what life after the exit actually looks like. Whether you're 10 years out or 10 months out, there's something here for you. <br /><br /><b>Subscribe wherever you listen — and visit exitreadiness.com to take your free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment.</b>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Entrepreneurship"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Risk Management: Identifying and Insuring Key Employees Ft. Mark Gage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/risk-management-identifying-and-insuring-key-employees-ft-mark-gage--72693467</link><description><![CDATA[Most business owners understand the importance of attracting and retaining talented employees. What many fail to appreciate is how much risk can be concentrated in just one or two key individuals. Whether it's a top salesperson, lead engineer, operations manager, or other critical team member, the sudden loss of a key employee can create significant disruption to revenue, customer relationships, operational continuity, and future growth plans. In some cases, it can materially reduce the value of the business itself.In this episode, Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle are joined by Mark Gage to discuss one of the most overlooked areas of business risk management: identifying and protecting key employees. The conversation explores how business owners can assess their exposure to key person risk, understand the role of insurance in mitigating that risk, and implement strategies that protect both the business and its stakeholders.This discussion is especially relevant for founder-led businesses where significant knowledge, customer relationships, or operational expertise may be concentrated in just a few individuals.<br /><br />In This Episode, We Discuss:<br /><ul><li>What defines a "key employee" from a risk management perspective</li><li>How to identify the employees whose loss would create the greatest disruption</li><li>Why many business owners underestimate key employee risk</li><li>The financial and operational consequences of losing a key employee</li><li>How Key Person Insurance works and when it should be considered</li><li>Determining the appropriate amount of insurance coverage</li><li>Common misconceptions surrounding Key Person Insurance</li><li>How buyers evaluate key employee risk during due diligence</li><li>Strategies for reducing dependency on critical employees</li><li>Why protecting key employees is an important component of exit planning</li></ul>Guest:Mark Gage, CLU<br />Vice President | Northeast BrokerageMark has worked in the insurance industry for more than 30 years and specializes in succession planning, estate planning, life insurance contract analysis, and impaired risk underwriting. A Certified Life Underwriter through The American College, Mark works with insurance professionals and their clients to identify appropriate life, disability, and long-term care insurance solutions while representing more than 30 insurance carriers.Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a> ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at exitreadiness.com.<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com<br />─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Trying to build your exit plan yourself?ExitReadiness® DIY™ provides a proven framework with tools, assessments, and educational resources designed to help business owners make better decisions and create more options for the future. And when judgment and experience matter most, credentialed exit planning professionals are available to help.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72693467</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72693467/192.mp3" length="42376558" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners understand the importance of attracting and retaining talented employees. What many fail to appreciate is how much risk can be concentrated in just one or two key individuals. Whether it's a top salesperson, lead engineer,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most business owners understand the importance of attracting and retaining talented employees. What many fail to appreciate is how much risk can be concentrated in just one or two key individuals. Whether it's a top salesperson, lead engineer, operations manager, or other critical team member, the sudden loss of a key employee can create significant disruption to revenue, customer relationships, operational continuity, and future growth plans. In some cases, it can materially reduce the value of the business itself.In this episode, Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle are joined by Mark Gage to discuss one of the most overlooked areas of business risk management: identifying and protecting key employees. The conversation explores how business owners can assess their exposure to key person risk, understand the role of insurance in mitigating that risk, and implement strategies that protect both the business and its stakeholders.This discussion is especially relevant for founder-led businesses where significant knowledge, customer relationships, or operational expertise may be concentrated in just a few individuals.<br /><br />In This Episode, We Discuss:<br /><ul><li>What defines a "key employee" from a risk management perspective</li><li>How to identify the employees whose loss would create the greatest disruption</li><li>Why many business owners underestimate key employee risk</li><li>The financial and operational consequences of losing a key employee</li><li>How Key Person Insurance works and when it should be considered</li><li>Determining the appropriate amount of insurance coverage</li><li>Common misconceptions surrounding Key Person Insurance</li><li>How buyers evaluate key employee risk during due diligence</li><li>Strategies for reducing dependency on critical employees</li><li>Why protecting key employees is an important component of exit planning</li></ul>Guest:Mark Gage, CLU<br />Vice President | Northeast BrokerageMark has worked in the insurance industry for more than 30 years and specializes in succession planning, estate planning, life insurance contract analysis, and impaired risk underwriting. A Certified Life Underwriter through The American College, Mark works with insurance professionals and their clients to identify appropriate life, disability, and long-term care insurance solutions while representing more than 30 insurance carriers.Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a> ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at exitreadiness.com.<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com<br />─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Trying to build your exit plan yourself?ExitReadiness® DIY™ provides a proven framework with tools, assessments, and educational resources designed to help business owners make better decisions and create more options for the future. And when judgment and experience matter most, credentialed exit planning professionals are available to help.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal,...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1756</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selling in Stealth Mode: How to Market Your Business Without Alerting Customers, Vendors, or Employees Ft. Gregory Kovsky</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selling-in-stealth-mode-how-to-market-your-business-without-alerting-customers-vendors-or-employees-ft-gregory-kovsky--72443735</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Most business owners understand the importance of confidentiality during a sale process. What many do not fully appreciate is just how fragile that confidentiality can be once the business is taken to market. </b><br /><br />A single conversation, unusual document request, or shift in behavior can create concern among employees, uncertainty among customers, and speculation among vendors or competitors. And once uncertainty enters the picture, business value can begin eroding long before a transaction ever closes. In this episode, Greg Kovsky joins Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle to discuss how business owners can explore a sale while protecting the relationships and stability that make their company valuable in the first place. Drawing on more than three decades of M&amp;A experience and over 300 completed transactions, Greg shares practical insights into confidentiality, buyer screening, information control, and the realities of taking a business to market without creating unnecessary disruption. Whether you're considering a sale in the near future or simply want to understand how the process works, this conversation provides valuable perspective on preserving trust, protecting value, and maintaining leverage throughout the transaction process. In This Episode, We Discuss:<br /><ul><li>What "selling in stealth mode" actually means in practice</li><li>Why confidentiality is critical to preserving business value</li><li>Common mistakes that unintentionally expose a sale process</li><li>How experienced advisors screen potential buyers</li><li>The role and limitations of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)</li><li>When employees, customers, and vendors should be informed</li><li>How to protect key relationships during due diligence</li><li>What a well-managed confidential sale process looks like</li><li>Practical advice for owners considering a future sale</li></ul>Guest Gregory Kovsky<br />President &amp; CEO, International Business Associates (IBA) Greg is President &amp; CEO of International Business Associates, the Pacific Northwest's oldest and largest business brokerage firm. With more than 30 years of experience as an M&amp;A intermediary, he has facilitated over 300 transactions involving privately held companies and family businesses across multiple industries, typically ranging from $1 million to $30 million in enterprise value. He is also a published author, seminar speaker, and advocate for entrepreneurship. Connect with Greg (Insert website and contact information) <br /> ───────────────────────────────────────── <br /><b><i>Trying to build your exit plan yourself? ExitReadiness® DIY™ provides a proven framework, AI-powered tools, assessments, and practical guidance to help you increase business value, prepare for a future transition, and make more informed decisions. When you need additional expertise, credentialed exit planning professionals are available to help you navigate the issues that matter most.  Check it out at <a href="https://exitreadiness.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">exitreadiness.com.</a></i></b><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72443735</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72443735/191.mp3" length="44361347" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners understand the importance of confidentiality during a sale process. What many do not fully appreciate is just how fragile that confidentiality can be once the business is taken to market. 

A single conversation, unusual document...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>Most business owners understand the importance of confidentiality during a sale process. What many do not fully appreciate is just how fragile that confidentiality can be once the business is taken to market. </b><br /><br />A single conversation, unusual document request, or shift in behavior can create concern among employees, uncertainty among customers, and speculation among vendors or competitors. And once uncertainty enters the picture, business value can begin eroding long before a transaction ever closes. In this episode, Greg Kovsky joins Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle to discuss how business owners can explore a sale while protecting the relationships and stability that make their company valuable in the first place. Drawing on more than three decades of M&amp;A experience and over 300 completed transactions, Greg shares practical insights into confidentiality, buyer screening, information control, and the realities of taking a business to market without creating unnecessary disruption. Whether you're considering a sale in the near future or simply want to understand how the process works, this conversation provides valuable perspective on preserving trust, protecting value, and maintaining leverage throughout the transaction process. In This Episode, We Discuss:<br /><ul><li>What "selling in stealth mode" actually means in practice</li><li>Why confidentiality is critical to preserving business value</li><li>Common mistakes that unintentionally expose a sale process</li><li>How experienced advisors screen potential buyers</li><li>The role and limitations of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)</li><li>When employees, customers, and vendors should be informed</li><li>How to protect key relationships during due diligence</li><li>What a well-managed confidential sale process looks like</li><li>Practical advice for owners considering a future sale</li></ul>Guest Gregory Kovsky<br />President &amp; CEO, International Business Associates (IBA) Greg is President &amp; CEO of International Business Associates, the Pacific Northwest's oldest and largest business brokerage firm. With more than 30 years of experience as an M&amp;A intermediary, he has facilitated over 300 transactions involving privately held companies and family businesses across multiple industries, typically ranging from $1 million to $30 million in enterprise value. He is also a published author, seminar speaker, and advocate for entrepreneurship. Connect with Greg (Insert website and contact information) <br /> ───────────────────────────────────────── <br /><b><i>Trying to build your exit plan yourself? ExitReadiness® DIY™ provides a proven framework, AI-powered tools, assessments, and practical guidance to help you increase business value, prepare for a future transition, and make more informed decisions. When you need additional expertise, credentialed exit planning professionals are available to help you navigate the issues that matter most.  Check it out at <a href="https://exitreadiness.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">exitreadiness.com.</a></i></b><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1839</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Actions to Become Less Central to Your Business Ft. Laurie Barkman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-actions-to-become-less-central-to-your-business-ft-laurie-barkman--72091616</link><description><![CDATA[Most business owners know their company depends heavily on them. Fewer understand how much that dependency impacts transferable value, scalability, leadership continuity, and long-term optionality. In this episode, Laurie Barkman joins Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle to discuss three practical actions owners can begin taking now to reduce owner dependency and build businesses that are more scalable, transferable, and valuable. The conversation focuses on the tension many founders experience: building something successful while unintentionally remaining at the center of every important decision. A business that cannot function without the owner may still produce strong income—but it becomes significantly harder to transfer, sell, or scale with confidence. This episode explores how owners can begin stepping back intentionally while strengthening the business at the same time. In this episode, we cover:<ul><li>Why owner dependency reduces transferable business value</li><li>The hidden risks of being central to every decision and relationship</li><li>How leadership teams gain confidence and accountability</li><li>Practical ways to create operational independence</li><li>Why scalable businesses create greater freedom and optionality for owners</li><li>The connection between self-sustaining companies and stronger exit outcomes</li></ul>Guest: Laurie Barkman — Growth Strategist, Certified Exit Planner, M&amp;A Advisor, Author, and Founder of The Business Transition Sherpa® Laurie helps engineering, architecture, and design services firm owners build scalable, self-running businesses that create more time, freedom, and long-term value. She is the author of The Business Transition Handbook and host of the award-winning Succession Stories podcast. Connect with Laurie:<br />Website: <a href="https://lauriebarkman.me?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman Website</a><br />Book: <a href="https://lauriebarkman.me/book?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Business Transition Handbook</a><br />Successor Assessment: <a href="https://btsherpa.com/successor-assessment-survey?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Successor Assessment Survey</a><br />LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriebarkman?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman on LinkedIn</a><br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LaurieBarkman_BTSherpa?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman YouTube Channel</a> ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at <a href="https://exitreadiness.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ExitReadiness® DIY™</a> Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at <a href="https://ennislp.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ENNIS Legacy Partners</a> Connect with Pat: Pat Ennis LinkedIn Connect with Walter: Walter Deyhle LinkedIn<br />───────────────────────────────────────── DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72091616</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72091616/190.mp3" length="45768939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners know their company depends heavily on them. Fewer understand how much that dependency impacts transferable value, scalability, leadership continuity, and long-term optionality. In this episode, Laurie Barkman joins Pat Ennis and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most business owners know their company depends heavily on them. Fewer understand how much that dependency impacts transferable value, scalability, leadership continuity, and long-term optionality. In this episode, Laurie Barkman joins Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle to discuss three practical actions owners can begin taking now to reduce owner dependency and build businesses that are more scalable, transferable, and valuable. The conversation focuses on the tension many founders experience: building something successful while unintentionally remaining at the center of every important decision. A business that cannot function without the owner may still produce strong income—but it becomes significantly harder to transfer, sell, or scale with confidence. This episode explores how owners can begin stepping back intentionally while strengthening the business at the same time. In this episode, we cover:<ul><li>Why owner dependency reduces transferable business value</li><li>The hidden risks of being central to every decision and relationship</li><li>How leadership teams gain confidence and accountability</li><li>Practical ways to create operational independence</li><li>Why scalable businesses create greater freedom and optionality for owners</li><li>The connection between self-sustaining companies and stronger exit outcomes</li></ul>Guest: Laurie Barkman — Growth Strategist, Certified Exit Planner, M&amp;A Advisor, Author, and Founder of The Business Transition Sherpa® Laurie helps engineering, architecture, and design services firm owners build scalable, self-running businesses that create more time, freedom, and long-term value. She is the author of The Business Transition Handbook and host of the award-winning Succession Stories podcast. Connect with Laurie:<br />Website: <a href="https://lauriebarkman.me?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman Website</a><br />Book: <a href="https://lauriebarkman.me/book?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Business Transition Handbook</a><br />Successor Assessment: <a href="https://btsherpa.com/successor-assessment-survey?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Successor Assessment Survey</a><br />LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriebarkman?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman on LinkedIn</a><br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LaurieBarkman_BTSherpa?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Laurie Barkman YouTube Channel</a> ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at <a href="https://exitreadiness.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ExitReadiness® DIY™</a> Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at <a href="https://ennislp.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ENNIS Legacy Partners</a> Connect with Pat: Pat Ennis LinkedIn Connect with Walter: Walter Deyhle LinkedIn<br />───────────────────────────────────────── DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat:...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1898</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How AI Impacts What Your Business is Worth  Ft. Janet Waring</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-impacts-what-your-business-is-worth-ft-janet-waring--71998998</link><description><![CDATA[AI is quickly moving beyond experimentation and becoming part of how buyers evaluate operational maturity, scalability, and future growth potential. But not every use of AI increases business value. In many cases, owners are implementing tools without a clear strategy, measurable impact, or understanding of what sophisticated buyers are actually looking for. In this episode, Janet Waring, CEO of ArtForm Agency, joins Pat Ennis and Corby Megorden to discuss how AI is beginning to influence valuation conversations—from operational efficiency and market intelligence to scalability and decision-making. The conversation focuses on practical application rather than hype, helping owners think more strategically about where AI fits within long-term value creation and exit planning. This discussion is particularly relevant for owners trying to determine whether AI is simply a productivity tool—or an emerging factor in how businesses are evaluated, differentiated, and ultimately valued. **In this episode, we cover:** * What separates meaningful AI implementation from experimentation * How buyers and private equity groups may evaluate AI capabilities * Where AI can improve operational scalability and efficiency * Risks associated with fragmented or poorly integrated AI adoption * Practical starting points for owners planning an exit within the next few years * Why thoughtful AI strategy may increasingly influence transferable value Guest: Janet Waring, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, ArtForm Agency ArtForm Agency combines strategy, creativity, and data science to help organizations scale through AI enablement, market intelligence, and performance-driven marketing strategies. Janet brings more than 25 years of experience in business development, audience research, positioning, and data-driven growth strategy. Connect with Janet: artformagency.com ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at exitreadiness.com Learn more about working with Pat and Walter: ennislp.com You can also access free exit-related assessments and educational resources at ennislp.com. ───────────────────────────────────────── <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71998998</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71998998/189.mp3" length="42575779" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>AI is quickly moving beyond experimentation and becoming part of how buyers evaluate operational maturity, scalability, and future growth potential. But not every use of AI increases business value. In many cases, owners are implementing tools without...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[AI is quickly moving beyond experimentation and becoming part of how buyers evaluate operational maturity, scalability, and future growth potential. But not every use of AI increases business value. In many cases, owners are implementing tools without a clear strategy, measurable impact, or understanding of what sophisticated buyers are actually looking for. In this episode, Janet Waring, CEO of ArtForm Agency, joins Pat Ennis and Corby Megorden to discuss how AI is beginning to influence valuation conversations—from operational efficiency and market intelligence to scalability and decision-making. The conversation focuses on practical application rather than hype, helping owners think more strategically about where AI fits within long-term value creation and exit planning. This discussion is particularly relevant for owners trying to determine whether AI is simply a productivity tool—or an emerging factor in how businesses are evaluated, differentiated, and ultimately valued. **In this episode, we cover:** * What separates meaningful AI implementation from experimentation * How buyers and private equity groups may evaluate AI capabilities * Where AI can improve operational scalability and efficiency * Risks associated with fragmented or poorly integrated AI adoption * Practical starting points for owners planning an exit within the next few years * Why thoughtful AI strategy may increasingly influence transferable value Guest: Janet Waring, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, ArtForm Agency ArtForm Agency combines strategy, creativity, and data science to help organizations scale through AI enablement, market intelligence, and performance-driven marketing strategies. Janet brings more than 25 years of experience in business development, audience research, positioning, and data-driven growth strategy. Connect with Janet: artformagency.com ─────────────────────────────────────────<br />Ready to assess your own exit readiness? Take the free ExitReadiness® DIY™ Assessment at exitreadiness.com Learn more about working with Pat and Walter: ennislp.com You can also access free exit-related assessments and educational resources at ennislp.com. ───────────────────────────────────────── <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1762</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Role AI Can Play in Sensitive Partner Negotiations Ft. David Gage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-role-ai-can-play-in-sensitive-partner-negotiations-ft-david-gage--71796386</link><description><![CDATA[Business partnerships are at the center of many of the most complex exit planning decisions an owner will face — whether navigating a sale to key employees, a family transfer, or simply trying to keep a co-ownership relationship healthy enough to survive a transition. AI can help organize information, surface patterns, and even simulate dialogue. But when it comes to the deeply personal, relational, and often emotionally charged work of partner negotiations, there are limits to what technology can do alone. David Gage, Ph.D. — clinical psychologist, mediator, founder of BMC Associates, and creator of The Partnership Charter — rejoins Pat and Walter for this episode in the AI &amp; Exit Planning Series to explore exactly where AI can add genuine value in sensitive partner discussions, and where the irreplaceable judgment of a trained human professional is essential. A conversation that is both timely and practically useful for any business owner navigating co-ownership complexity on the road to exit.<br /><br />Guest: David Gage, Ph.D. — Founder, BMC Associates | Author, The Partnership Charter | Founder, The Partnership Charter Institute Connect with David: bmcassociates.com <br /><br />Learn more about our ExitReadiness® DIY™ platform at exitreadiness.com.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation. Two things to confirm before publishing: air date and duration. Also worth noting — this is a returning guest and an alliance partner, so you may want to reference the Partnership Charter platform subscription your firm uses in the show notes or episode description if you haven't already done so in prior David Gage episodes.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71796386</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71796386/188.mp3" length="60020837" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Business partnerships are at the center of many of the most complex exit planning decisions an owner will face — whether navigating a sale to key employees, a family transfer, or simply trying to keep a co-ownership relationship healthy enough to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business partnerships are at the center of many of the most complex exit planning decisions an owner will face — whether navigating a sale to key employees, a family transfer, or simply trying to keep a co-ownership relationship healthy enough to survive a transition. AI can help organize information, surface patterns, and even simulate dialogue. But when it comes to the deeply personal, relational, and often emotionally charged work of partner negotiations, there are limits to what technology can do alone. David Gage, Ph.D. — clinical psychologist, mediator, founder of BMC Associates, and creator of The Partnership Charter — rejoins Pat and Walter for this episode in the AI &amp; Exit Planning Series to explore exactly where AI can add genuine value in sensitive partner discussions, and where the irreplaceable judgment of a trained human professional is essential. A conversation that is both timely and practically useful for any business owner navigating co-ownership complexity on the road to exit.<br /><br />Guest: David Gage, Ph.D. — Founder, BMC Associates | Author, The Partnership Charter | Founder, The Partnership Charter Institute Connect with David: bmcassociates.com <br /><br />Learn more about our ExitReadiness® DIY™ platform at exitreadiness.com.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation. Two things to confirm before publishing: air date and duration. Also worth noting — this is a returning guest and an alliance partner, so you may want to reference the Partnership Charter platform subscription your firm uses in the show notes or episode description if you haven't already done so in prior David Gage episodes.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2488</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>NEXT ACT Series: Life After the Business Ft. David Young</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/next-act-series-life-after-the-business-ft-david-young--71574393</link><description><![CDATA[The statistics are sobering: 75% of business owners report being unhappy within one year of exiting their business. For owners who have spent decades finding purpose, identity, and meaning in their work — serving employees, customers, and their communities — the transition out can feel like a loss that no financial plan anticipated. <br /><br />This episode is part of the ExitReadiness® NEXT ACT Series, a dedicated series on planning for life after the business. David Young, Founder and Managing Member of David K. Young Consulting, LLC, brings more than five decades of business leadership and over 40 years in employee benefits and retirement planning to this deeply personal conversation. A Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) through the Wharton School and IFEBP, and a Texas-based nationally recognized retirement plan consultant, David also brings a rich life outside of work — including Civil Air Patrol leadership and humanitarian aviation serving veterans and underserved communities near the Texas-Mexico border.<br /><br />He is precisely the kind of guest who can speak authentically to what a purposeful next act looks like, and how to begin building it before you exit. Pat and Joe Markovitch explore with David what owners need to think about — and do — now, so that the business exit they've worked toward becomes the launching pad for a fulfilling chapter, not a loss they weren't prepared for.<br /><br />Guest: David Young, MPA, CEBS — Founder &amp; Managing Member, David K. Young Consulting, LLC Connect with David: dkyoung.com<br /><br /><i>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit.  </i><br /> <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71574393</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71574393/187.mp3" length="52614882" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The statistics are sobering: 75% of business owners report being unhappy within one year of exiting their business. For owners who have spent decades finding purpose, identity, and meaning in their work — serving employees, customers, and their...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The statistics are sobering: 75% of business owners report being unhappy within one year of exiting their business. For owners who have spent decades finding purpose, identity, and meaning in their work — serving employees, customers, and their communities — the transition out can feel like a loss that no financial plan anticipated. <br /><br />This episode is part of the ExitReadiness® NEXT ACT Series, a dedicated series on planning for life after the business. David Young, Founder and Managing Member of David K. Young Consulting, LLC, brings more than five decades of business leadership and over 40 years in employee benefits and retirement planning to this deeply personal conversation. A Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) through the Wharton School and IFEBP, and a Texas-based nationally recognized retirement plan consultant, David also brings a rich life outside of work — including Civil Air Patrol leadership and humanitarian aviation serving veterans and underserved communities near the Texas-Mexico border.<br /><br />He is precisely the kind of guest who can speak authentically to what a purposeful next act looks like, and how to begin building it before you exit. Pat and Joe Markovitch explore with David what owners need to think about — and do — now, so that the business exit they've worked toward becomes the launching pad for a fulfilling chapter, not a loss they weren't prepared for.<br /><br />Guest: David Young, MPA, CEBS — Founder &amp; Managing Member, David K. Young Consulting, LLC Connect with David: dkyoung.com<br /><br /><i>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit.  </i><br /> <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2182</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Benefits of an ESOP in a Family Business Ft. Kelly Finnell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-benefits-of-an-esop-in-a-family-business-ft-kelly-finnell--71355176</link><description><![CDATA[For many family business owners, the succession question is more complicated than it looks — especially when some family members want to stay involved, others don't, or there's simply no heir apparent willing or able to take the reins. An Employee Stock Ownership Plan can bring remarkable clarity to exactly these situations. Kelly O. Finnell, J.D., CLU, AIF®, President of EFS ESOP Consultants and one of the nation's foremost ESOP authorities, joins Pat, Walter, and Corby to explore how ESOPs can serve as a powerful and often underutilized tool in family business succession planning. With more than 40 years helping business owners design and execute ESOPs — and author of the preeminent guide The ESOP Coach: Using ESOPs in Ownership Succession Planning — Kelly brings unmatched depth to this conversation. He covers the general parameters for when an ESOP makes sense, the specific benefits in a family business context, how ESOPs can minimize taxes while maximizing shareholder legacy, and why owners with no clear successor should be looking hard at this option.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71355176</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71355176/186.mp3" length="51252789" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For many family business owners, the succession question is more complicated than it looks — especially when some family members want to stay involved, others don't, or there's simply no heir apparent willing or able to take the reins. An Employee...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For many family business owners, the succession question is more complicated than it looks — especially when some family members want to stay involved, others don't, or there's simply no heir apparent willing or able to take the reins. An Employee Stock Ownership Plan can bring remarkable clarity to exactly these situations. Kelly O. Finnell, J.D., CLU, AIF®, President of EFS ESOP Consultants and one of the nation's foremost ESOP authorities, joins Pat, Walter, and Corby to explore how ESOPs can serve as a powerful and often underutilized tool in family business succession planning. With more than 40 years helping business owners design and execute ESOPs — and author of the preeminent guide The ESOP Coach: Using ESOPs in Ownership Succession Planning — Kelly brings unmatched depth to this conversation. He covers the general parameters for when an ESOP makes sense, the specific benefits in a family business context, how ESOPs can minimize taxes while maximizing shareholder legacy, and why owners with no clear successor should be looking hard at this option.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2126</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>corbymegorden,ennislegacypartners,esop,exitreadiness,kellyfinnell,patennis,podcast,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Tax Smart Exit Ft. Ed Cotney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-tax-smart-exit-ft-ed-cotney--70958210</link><description><![CDATA[Most owners focus on growing value but give far less attention to how that value will ultimately be taxed. The result is often a successful sale that delivers far less than expected. In this episode, tax attorney Ed Cotney joins Pat and Walter to walk through how thoughtful tax planning changes outcomes—not just at closing, but years in advance. This conversation brings clarity to where tax strategy should begin, how deal structure influences net proceeds, and why waiting too long limits your options. In this episode, we cover:<br /><ul><li>Why tax planning is a pre-sale strategy, not a year-of-sale exercise</li><li>Common structural mistakes that reduce after-tax proceeds</li><li>How different exit paths (sale, ESOP, transfer) impact tax outcomes</li><li>What owners should be doing now to preserve flexibility later</li></ul>Guest: Ed Cotney, Tax Attorney<br />Connect with guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-cotney-14552412/<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-cotney-14552412/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70958210</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70958210/185.mp3" length="48711593" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most owners focus on growing value but give far less attention to how that value will ultimately be taxed. The result is often a successful sale that delivers far less than expected. In this episode, tax attorney Ed Cotney joins Pat and Walter to walk...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most owners focus on growing value but give far less attention to how that value will ultimately be taxed. The result is often a successful sale that delivers far less than expected. In this episode, tax attorney Ed Cotney joins Pat and Walter to walk through how thoughtful tax planning changes outcomes—not just at closing, but years in advance. This conversation brings clarity to where tax strategy should begin, how deal structure influences net proceeds, and why waiting too long limits your options. In this episode, we cover:<br /><ul><li>Why tax planning is a pre-sale strategy, not a year-of-sale exercise</li><li>Common structural mistakes that reduce after-tax proceeds</li><li>How different exit paths (sale, ESOP, transfer) impact tax outcomes</li><li>What owners should be doing now to preserve flexibility later</li></ul>Guest: Ed Cotney, Tax Attorney<br />Connect with guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-cotney-14552412/<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-cotney-14552412/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2021</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ataxsmartexit,edcotney,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,patennis,taxplanning,taxsmart,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Successful ESOP Story Ft. Tim Rettig</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-successful-esop-story-ft-tim-rettig--70601595</link><description><![CDATA[ESOPs are often discussed in theory, but far less often understood through lived experience. In this episode, Tim Rettig shares what it actually looks like to transition a business to employee ownership—and what it requires from the owner before, during, and after the transaction. This conversation highlights the alignment between values, legacy, and structure, while also addressing the operational and financial realities that make an ESOP work. In this episode, we cover:<br /><ul><li>What makes a company a strong ESOP candidate</li><li>The cultural and leadership implications of employee ownership</li><li>Tradeoffs between ESOPs and third-party sales</li><li>Lessons learned from completing and living through the transition</li></ul><br />Connect with guest Tim Retting: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timrettig/<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70601595</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70601595/184.mp3" length="50104406" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>ESOPs are often discussed in theory, but far less often understood through lived experience. In this episode, Tim Rettig shares what it actually looks like to transition a business to employee ownership—and what it requires from the owner before,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[ESOPs are often discussed in theory, but far less often understood through lived experience. In this episode, Tim Rettig shares what it actually looks like to transition a business to employee ownership—and what it requires from the owner before, during, and after the transaction. This conversation highlights the alignment between values, legacy, and structure, while also addressing the operational and financial realities that make an ESOP work. In this episode, we cover:<br /><ul><li>What makes a company a strong ESOP candidate</li><li>The cultural and leadership implications of employee ownership</li><li>Tradeoffs between ESOPs and third-party sales</li><li>Lessons learned from completing and living through the transition</li></ul><br />Connect with guest Tim Retting: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timrettig/<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2083</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ennislegacypartners,esop,esopsuccessstory,exitplanning,exitreadiness,patennis,timrettig,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Due Diligence in M&amp;A Transactions: Why First-Time Buyers Should Avoid Analysis Paralysis Ft. Michael Mercurio</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/due-diligence-in-m-a-transactions-why-first-time-buyers-should-avoid-analysis-paralysis-ft-michael-mercurio--70286191</link><description><![CDATA[Buying a business for the first time is exciting — and overwhelming. The due diligence process can trigger analysis paralysis that kills deals that should close. In this episode, M&amp;A attorney Michael Mercurio of Offit Kurman joins Pat and Walter to walk through what due diligence actually looks like from both sides of the table, what first-time buyers consistently get wrong, and how to stay focused on the risks that truly matter without getting lost in the ones that don't.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Michael N. Mercurio, Esq., Principal and Chair, Business Law &amp; Transactions Practice Group, Offit Kurman<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>offitkurman.com/michael-mercurio<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70286191</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70286191/183.mp3" length="45406141" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Buying a business for the first time is exciting — and overwhelming. The due diligence process can trigger analysis paralysis that kills deals that should close. In this episode, M&amp;amp;A attorney Michael Mercurio of Offit Kurman joins Pat and Walter...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Buying a business for the first time is exciting — and overwhelming. The due diligence process can trigger analysis paralysis that kills deals that should close. In this episode, M&amp;A attorney Michael Mercurio of Offit Kurman joins Pat and Walter to walk through what due diligence actually looks like from both sides of the table, what first-time buyers consistently get wrong, and how to stay focused on the risks that truly matter without getting lost in the ones that don't.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Michael N. Mercurio, Esq., Principal and Chair, Business Law &amp; Transactions Practice Group, Offit Kurman<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>offitkurman.com/michael-mercurio<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1881</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>analysisparalysis,duediligence,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,m&amp;a,michaelmercurio,offitkurman,patennis,podcast,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Does a Fractional EOS Integrator Do? Ft. Dave Lokos</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-a-fractional-eos-integrator-do-ft-dave-lokos--70138534</link><description><![CDATA[If you're running on EOS® but struggling to execute, you may be missing the Integrator role — the person who translates the Visionary's vision into traction. Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC of ExitWell Advisors joins Pat and Walter to explain what a Fractional EOS Integrator actually does, how it differs from an EOS Implementer, and why getting this role right has a direct impact on the transferable value of your business.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC, ExitWell Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/davelokos/<br /><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70138534</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70138534/182.mp3" length="41260553" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you're running on EOS® but struggling to execute, you may be missing the Integrator role — the person who translates the Visionary's vision into traction. Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC of ExitWell Advisors joins Pat and Walter to explain what a Fractional...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you're running on EOS® but struggling to execute, you may be missing the Integrator role — the person who translates the Visionary's vision into traction. Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC of ExitWell Advisors joins Pat and Walter to explain what a Fractional EOS Integrator actually does, how it differs from an EOS Implementer, and why getting this role right has a direct impact on the transferable value of your business.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC, ExitWell Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/davelokos/<br /><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1705</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildsellablevalue,davelokos,ennislegacypartners,eos,eosintegrator,exitreadiness,exitwell,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Often Overlooked Risk in Funding Buy - Sell Agreements – Disability Buy Out Ft. Mark Gage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-often-overlooked-risk-in-funding-buy-sell-agreements-disability-buy-out-ft-mark-gage--69997520</link><description><![CDATA[Most business owners fund their buy-sell agreements with life insurance — but what happens when a partner becomes disabled rather than dying? In this episode, Mark Gage joins Pat and Walter to discuss disability buyout coverage: what it is, why it's so frequently overlooked in partnership planning, and the costly gaps it leaves in even well-intentioned buy-sell agreements. If you have a business partner, this episode may be the most important planning conversation you've heard.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mark Gage [verify title and firm before publishing]<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/<br /><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69997520</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69997520/181.mp3" length="38251096" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners fund their buy-sell agreements with life insurance — but what happens when a partner becomes disabled rather than dying? In this episode, Mark Gage joins Pat and Walter to discuss disability buyout coverage: what it is, why it's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most business owners fund their buy-sell agreements with life insurance — but what happens when a partner becomes disabled rather than dying? In this episode, Mark Gage joins Pat and Walter to discuss disability buyout coverage: what it is, why it's so frequently overlooked in partnership planning, and the costly gaps it leaves in even well-intentioned buy-sell agreements. If you have a business partner, this episode may be the most important planning conversation you've heard.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mark Gage [verify title and firm before publishing]<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gage-clu-a48b7a7/<br /><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1583</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesscontinuity,buysellagreements,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,insurancefunding,markgage,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unlocking Tax Savings with Section 1202</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-tax-savings-with-section-1202--69655261</link><description><![CDATA[Section 1202 of the tax code allows qualifying small business stockholders to exclude up to 100% of capital gains on the sale of their stock — one of the most powerful and underused tax tools available to business owners. In this episode, Pat and Walter break down the key qualifications for Section 1202, what it means for exit planning strategy, and how business owners should be thinking about this provision when structuring their exit.<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69655261</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69655261/180.mp3" length="23474424" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Section 1202 of the tax code allows qualifying small business stockholders to exclude up to 100% of capital gains on the sale of their stock — one of the most powerful and underused tax tools available to business owners. In this episode, Pat and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Section 1202 of the tax code allows qualifying small business stockholders to exclude up to 100% of capital gains on the sale of their stock — one of the most powerful and underused tax tools available to business owners. In this episode, Pat and Walter break down the key qualifications for Section 1202, what it means for exit planning strategy, and how business owners should be thinking about this provision when structuring their exit.<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>972</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,patennis,section1202,taxplanning,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>AI &amp; EXIT PLANNING Series: Initial Thoughts About AI  and Exit Planning? Ft. John F. Dini</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-exit-planning-series-initial-thoughts-about-ai-and-exit-planning-ft-john-f-dini--69447660</link><description><![CDATA[AI is changing how advisors work and how business owners prepare for exit — but what does it mean specifically for the exit planning profession? John F. Dini, one of the nation's most recognized exit planning authorities and founder of ExitMap®, joins Pat and Walter to share his initial take. With over 25,000 hours of direct coaching experience with business owners, John offers a grounded, nuanced view of where AI genuinely helps and where the human advisor remains irreplaceable.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>John F. Dini, CExP, CEPA, CBEC, President, MPN Inc. | Founder, ExitMap®<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>johnfdini.com<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69447660</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69447660/179.mp3" length="57334727" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>AI is changing how advisors work and how business owners prepare for exit — but what does it mean specifically for the exit planning profession? John F. Dini, one of the nation's most recognized exit planning authorities and founder of ExitMap®, joins...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[AI is changing how advisors work and how business owners prepare for exit — but what does it mean specifically for the exit planning profession? John F. Dini, one of the nation's most recognized exit planning authorities and founder of ExitMap®, joins Pat and Walter to share his initial take. With over 25,000 hours of direct coaching experience with business owners, John offers a grounded, nuanced view of where AI genuinely helps and where the human advisor remains irreplaceable.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>John F. Dini, CExP, CEPA, CBEC, President, MPN Inc. | Founder, ExitMap®<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>johnfdini.com<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2380</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aiandexitplanning,exitmap,exitreadiness,johndini,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Building a Cost Management System That Protects and Increases Business Value  Ft. Duane Deason</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-a-cost-management-system-that-protects-and-increases-business-value-ft-duane-deason--69262533</link><description><![CDATA[<i>Growing revenue is only half the equation — businesses that can't control costs ultimately destroy the value they're working to build. Duane Deason, CPA, MBA, founder of The Efficacy Group and author of Operationally Svelte, joins Pat and Walter to explain why cost management is a transferable value driver, how most companies get it wrong, and what a proper Cost Management Center looks like inside a privately held business. A timely conversation for any owner thinking about what a buyer will see. </i><br /><i><b></b></i><br /><i><b>Guest: </b>Duane Deason, CPA, MBA, Founder &amp; President, The Efficacy Group | Author, Operationally Svelte </i><br /><i><b>Connect with guest: </b>efficacygroup.com</i><br /><i></i><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69262533</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69262533/177.mp3" length="44487479" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Growing revenue is only half the equation — businesses that can't control costs ultimately destroy the value they're working to build. Duane Deason, CPA, MBA, founder of The Efficacy Group and author of Operationally Svelte, joins Pat and Walter to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<i>Growing revenue is only half the equation — businesses that can't control costs ultimately destroy the value they're working to build. Duane Deason, CPA, MBA, founder of The Efficacy Group and author of Operationally Svelte, joins Pat and Walter to explain why cost management is a transferable value driver, how most companies get it wrong, and what a proper Cost Management Center looks like inside a privately held business. A timely conversation for any owner thinking about what a buyer will see. </i><br /><i><b></b></i><br /><i><b>Guest: </b>Duane Deason, CPA, MBA, Founder &amp; President, The Efficacy Group | Author, Operationally Svelte </i><br /><i><b>Connect with guest: </b>efficacygroup.com</i><br /><i></i><br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1842</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,corbymegorden,costmanagement,duanedeason,exitreadiness,financialmanagement,financialperformance,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>NEXT ACT Series: A Post-Exit Story Ft. Andrew Walen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/next-act-series-a-post-exit-story-ft-andrew-walen--68889224</link><description><![CDATA[<i>What happens after you sell? Andrew Walen built and exited multiple mental health companies — including The Body Image Therapy Center and DUDE Mental Health — before reinventing himself as the owner of School of Rock Pikesville. In this candid conversation, Andrew shares what the post-exit identity shift actually feels like, how he navigated the emotional side of leaving a business he'd built, and what he wishes he'd known before signing on the dotted line. A must-listen for any owner who wonders what comes next. </i><br /><i><b></b></i><br /><i><b>Guest: </b>Andrew Walen, LCSW-C, Owner, School of Rock Pikesville | Founder, DUDE Mental Health </i><br /><i><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/andrewwalen/</i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68889224</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68889224/176.mp3" length="58982603" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What happens after you sell? Andrew Walen built and exited multiple mental health companies — including The Body Image Therapy Center and DUDE Mental Health — before reinventing himself as the owner of School of Rock Pikesville. In this candid...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<i>What happens after you sell? Andrew Walen built and exited multiple mental health companies — including The Body Image Therapy Center and DUDE Mental Health — before reinventing himself as the owner of School of Rock Pikesville. In this candid conversation, Andrew shares what the post-exit identity shift actually feels like, how he navigated the emotional side of leaving a business he'd built, and what he wishes he'd known before signing on the dotted line. A must-listen for any owner who wonders what comes next. </i><br /><i><b></b></i><br /><i><b>Guest: </b>Andrew Walen, LCSW-C, Owner, School of Rock Pikesville | Founder, DUDE Mental Health </i><br /><i><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/andrewwalen/</i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2445</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>andrewwalen,exitreadiness,exitreadinessnextact,joemarkovitch,lifeafterthebusiness,nextact,patennis</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>AI &amp; EXIT PLANNING SERIES: De-Mystifying AI Ft. Nick Damoulakis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-exit-planning-series-de-mystifying-ai-ft-nick-damoulakis--68662348</link><description><![CDATA[AI can feel overwhelming for business owners who didn't grow up in the tech world — but it doesn't have to be. Nick Damoulakis, CEO of Orases and a recognized thought leader in digital transformation, joins Pat and Walter to cut through the noise. Nick explains what AI actually is in practical terms, where it creates real leverage for small and mid-sized businesses, and how owners should be thinking about AI adoption as both a value driver and an exit planning consideration.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Nick Damoulakis, CEO &amp; President, Orases<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>orases.com<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68662348</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68662348/175.mp3" length="67631927" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>AI can feel overwhelming for business owners who didn't grow up in the tech world — but it doesn't have to be. Nick Damoulakis, CEO of Orases and a recognized thought leader in digital transformation, joins Pat and Walter to cut through the noise....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[AI can feel overwhelming for business owners who didn't grow up in the tech world — but it doesn't have to be. Nick Damoulakis, CEO of Orases and a recognized thought leader in digital transformation, joins Pat and Walter to cut through the noise. Nick explains what AI actually is in practical terms, where it creates real leverage for small and mid-sized businesses, and how owners should be thinking about AI adoption as both a value driver and an exit planning consideration.<br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Nick Damoulakis, CEO &amp; President, Orases<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>orases.com<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2807</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aiandexitplanning,corbymegorden,demystifyingai,ennislegacypartners,exitreadiness,nickdamoulakis,orases,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Exit Like a Boss Ft. Dr. Craig West</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exit-like-a-boss-ft-dr-craig-west--68543473</link><description><![CDATA[What does exit planning look like on a global scale — and what can American business owners learn from advisors in other markets? Dr. Craig West, founder of Succession Plus, Australia's largest exit planning firm, and creator of the acclaimed 21-step exit planning process, joins Pat and Walter to share hard-won insights from advising more than 800 business owners across four continents. A Doctor of Business Administration whose doctoral thesis focused on exit planning research, Craig brings both academic rigor and real-world experience to this conversation — and a perspective that challenges conventional wisdom about why owners exit and what truly drives their decisions.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dr. Craig West, DBA, CEPA, Founder &amp; Chairman, Succession Plus | Founder, Capitaliz <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/craigwest/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68543473</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68543473/174.mp3" length="49978001" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What does exit planning look like on a global scale — and what can American business owners learn from advisors in other markets? Dr. Craig West, founder of Succession Plus, Australia's largest exit planning firm, and creator of the acclaimed 21-step...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What does exit planning look like on a global scale — and what can American business owners learn from advisors in other markets? Dr. Craig West, founder of Succession Plus, Australia's largest exit planning firm, and creator of the acclaimed 21-step exit planning process, joins Pat and Walter to share hard-won insights from advising more than 800 business owners across four continents. A Doctor of Business Administration whose doctoral thesis focused on exit planning research, Craig brings both academic rigor and real-world experience to this conversation — and a perspective that challenges conventional wisdom about why owners exit and what truly drives their decisions.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dr. Craig West, DBA, CEPA, Founder &amp; Chairman, Succession Plus | Founder, Capitaliz <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/craigwest/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2073</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,businessinsightsreport,capitaliz,corbymegorden,drcraigwest,ennislegacypartners,exitlikeaboss,exitplanning,exitreadiness,patennis,succession,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Redesigning Life After the Business – Letting Go and Moving Forward Ft. Patti Julber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/redesigning-life-after-the-business-letting-go-and-moving-forward-ft-patti-julber--68343959</link><description><![CDATA[Selling a business is one thing. Knowing what comes next — and actually moving forward — is another. Patti Julber spent 21 years building her business before deciding it was time to sell. In this candid conversation, Patti shares what the process of letting go actually felt like, the emotional and identity challenges that surprised her most, and the lessons she wishes she'd known before starting the process. An honest, personal account that goes well beyond the transaction — and speaks directly to the 75% of owners who report being unhappy within a year of exiting.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Patti Julber, Business Owner | Post-Exit Advisor<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=Patti%20Julber<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68343959</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68343959/174.mp3" length="58595705" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Selling a business is one thing. Knowing what comes next — and actually moving forward — is another. Patti Julber spent 21 years building her business before deciding it was time to sell. In this candid conversation, Patti shares what the process of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Selling a business is one thing. Knowing what comes next — and actually moving forward — is another. Patti Julber spent 21 years building her business before deciding it was time to sell. In this candid conversation, Patti shares what the process of letting go actually felt like, the emotional and identity challenges that surprised her most, and the lessons she wishes she'd known before starting the process. An honest, personal account that goes well beyond the transaction — and speaks directly to the 75% of owners who report being unhappy within a year of exiting.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Patti Julber, Business Owner | Post-Exit Advisor<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=Patti%20Julber<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2427</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,exitreadinessnextact,joemarkovitch,lifeafterthebusiness,patennis,pattijulber</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Controlling Your Company’s Future Ft. Tim Van Mieghem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/controlling-your-company-s-future-ft-tim-van-mieghem--68155716</link><description><![CDATA[Most business owners know they want to exit someday — but far fewer have taken the steps to ensure their company's future is actually in their control when that day comes. Tim Van Mieghem, co-founder of The ProAction Group and operating partner at The Peakstone Group, has spent decades helping middle-market companies identify the operational gaps that destroy deal value at the worst possible moment. In this episode, Tim talks with Pat and Walter about what buyers really look for, why operational performance separates the businesses that transact at premium multiples from those that don't, and how owners can start taking control of their company's future before it's too late. <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Tim Van Mieghem, CPA, Co-Founder &amp; Partner, The ProAction Group | Operating Partner, The Peakstone Group<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/tim-van-mieghem-5ba91b/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68155716</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68155716/173.mp3" length="61241568" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners know they want to exit someday — but far fewer have taken the steps to ensure their company's future is actually in their control when that day comes. Tim Van Mieghem, co-founder of The ProAction Group and operating partner at The...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most business owners know they want to exit someday — but far fewer have taken the steps to ensure their company's future is actually in their control when that day comes. Tim Van Mieghem, co-founder of The ProAction Group and operating partner at The Peakstone Group, has spent decades helping middle-market companies identify the operational gaps that destroy deal value at the worst possible moment. In this episode, Tim talks with Pat and Walter about what buyers really look for, why operational performance separates the businesses that transact at premium multiples from those that don't, and how owners can start taking control of their company's future before it's too late. <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Tim Van Mieghem, CPA, Co-Founder &amp; Partner, The ProAction Group | Operating Partner, The Peakstone Group<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/tim-van-mieghem-5ba91b/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2540</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>corbymegorden,exitreadiness,patennis,privateequity,proactiongroup,shockingprofit,timvanmiegham,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How EOS Helped Me Sell My Business for Max Value Ft. Dave Lokos</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-eos-helped-me-sell-my-business-for-max-value-ft-dave-lokos--67980908</link><description><![CDATA[Running on EOS® didn't just make Dave Lokos's business more efficient — it made it more sellable. In this episode, Dave joins Pat and Walter to share his first-hand account of how implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System transformed his company's operations, built the kind of leadership independence that buyers pay a premium for, and ultimately contributed to a successful exit at maximum value. A CEPA and CBEC himself, Dave brings both the owner's perspective and the advisor's lens to a conversation that every EOS company owner should hear.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC, ExitWell Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/davelokos/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67980908</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67980908/170.mp3" length="50390587" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Running on EOS® didn't just make Dave Lokos's business more efficient — it made it more sellable. In this episode, Dave joins Pat and Walter to share his first-hand account of how implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System transformed his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Running on EOS® didn't just make Dave Lokos's business more efficient — it made it more sellable. In this episode, Dave joins Pat and Walter to share his first-hand account of how implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System transformed his company's operations, built the kind of leadership independence that buyers pay a premium for, and ultimately contributed to a successful exit at maximum value. A CEPA and CBEC himself, Dave brings both the owner's perspective and the advisor's lens to a conversation that every EOS company owner should hear.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Dave Lokos, CEPA, CBEC, ExitWell Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/davelokos/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2087</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,davelokos,ennislegacypartners,eos,exitplanning,exitreadiness,exitwell,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Protecting Personal Assets with the Right Insurance Coverage Ft. Bryan Aguirre</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/protecting-personal-assets-with-the-right-insurance-coverage-ft-bryan-aguirre--67800702</link><description><![CDATA[Business owners spend years building value — but many are unknowingly exposed to risks that could wipe out personal assets when a claim or lawsuit hits at the wrong moment. Bryan Aguirre, Partner at Capital Insurance Partners and a recognized top producer in the Washington D.C. region, joins Pat and Walter to cut through the confusion around personal and commercial insurance coverage. Bryan explains the exposures most business owners don't know they have, what proper protection actually looks like, and why getting insurance right is a critical — and often overlooked — component of protecting the value you've worked to build.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Bryan Aguirre, SBCS, Partner, Capital Insurance Partners<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>capitalinspartners.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67800702</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67800702/169.mp3" length="44996874" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Business owners spend years building value — but many are unknowingly exposed to risks that could wipe out personal assets when a claim or lawsuit hits at the wrong moment. Bryan Aguirre, Partner at Capital Insurance Partners and a recognized top...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business owners spend years building value — but many are unknowingly exposed to risks that could wipe out personal assets when a claim or lawsuit hits at the wrong moment. Bryan Aguirre, Partner at Capital Insurance Partners and a recognized top producer in the Washington D.C. region, joins Pat and Walter to cut through the confusion around personal and commercial insurance coverage. Bryan explains the exposures most business owners don't know they have, what proper protection actually looks like, and why getting insurance right is a critical — and often overlooked — component of protecting the value you've worked to build.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Bryan Aguirre, SBCS, Partner, Capital Insurance Partners<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>capitalinspartners.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1866</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bryanaguirre,capitalinsurancepartners,ennislegacypartners,exitreadiness,patennis,personalexitreadiness,protectingpersonalassets,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Utilizing Donor Advised Funds and Private Foundations When Selling or Transferring a Business Ft. Lisa Heller</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/utilizing-donor-advised-funds-and-private-foundations-when-selling-or-transferring-a-business-ft-lisa-heller--67624309</link><description><![CDATA[For business owners with charitable intent, the way you structure your exit can dramatically amplify — or diminish — your philanthropic impact. Lisa Heller, CPA, a nonprofit tax authority at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors with more than 25 years of experience working with tax-exempt organizations, joins Pat and Walter to explain how Donor Advised Funds and private foundations can be powerful tools when selling or transferring a business. Lisa breaks down the differences between these vehicles, how timing and structure affect your tax outcomes, and why integrating charitable planning into your exit strategy is something every philanthropically minded owner should consider well before the transaction.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Lisa Heller, CPA, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/lisa-heller-cpa/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67624309</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 22:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67624309/186.mp3" length="53944141" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For business owners with charitable intent, the way you structure your exit can dramatically amplify — or diminish — your philanthropic impact. Lisa Heller, CPA, a nonprofit tax authority at GRF CPAs &amp;amp; Advisors with more than 25 years of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For business owners with charitable intent, the way you structure your exit can dramatically amplify — or diminish — your philanthropic impact. Lisa Heller, CPA, a nonprofit tax authority at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors with more than 25 years of experience working with tax-exempt organizations, joins Pat and Walter to explain how Donor Advised Funds and private foundations can be powerful tools when selling or transferring a business. Lisa breaks down the differences between these vehicles, how timing and structure affect your tax outcomes, and why integrating charitable planning into your exit strategy is something every philanthropically minded owner should consider well before the transaction.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Lisa Heller, CPA, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/lisa-heller-cpa/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2236</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssuccession,daf,donoradvisedfund,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,grfcpas,lisaheller,patennis,philanthropicplanning,privatefoundation,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>People Strategy for M&amp;A Due Diligence and Integration Ft. Rachel Platt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-strategy-for-m-a-due-diligence-and-integration-ft-rachel-platt--67448483</link><description><![CDATA[Research consistently shows that the majority of M&amp;A transactions fail — and the most common culprit isn't financials or legal issues, it's people. Rachel Platt, founder of PLATTinum Consulting and a veteran Chief Human Resources Officer with more than 20 years of experience, joins Pat and Walter to explain what buyers are really looking for in the human capital side of due diligence, what sellers can do to strengthen their people strategy before going to market, and how the integration of people and culture after a transaction determines whether the deal actually delivers its intended value.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Rachel Platt, Founder &amp; Principal, PLATTinum Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>plattinumconsulting.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67448483</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67448483/167.mp3" length="54139785" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Research consistently shows that the majority of M&amp;amp;A transactions fail — and the most common culprit isn't financials or legal issues, it's people. Rachel Platt, founder of PLATTinum Consulting and a veteran Chief Human Resources Officer with more...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Research consistently shows that the majority of M&amp;A transactions fail — and the most common culprit isn't financials or legal issues, it's people. Rachel Platt, founder of PLATTinum Consulting and a veteran Chief Human Resources Officer with more than 20 years of experience, joins Pat and Walter to explain what buyers are really looking for in the human capital side of due diligence, what sellers can do to strengthen their people strategy before going to market, and how the integration of people and culture after a transaction determines whether the deal actually delivers its intended value.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Rachel Platt, Founder &amp; Principal, PLATTinum Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>plattinumconsulting.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2247</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssale,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,m&amp;aintegration,patennis,plattinumconsulting,rachelplatt,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Building a Transferable Business with Values-Based Leadership Ft. Sarah Goelitz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-a-transferable-business-with-values-based-leadership-ft-sarah-goelitz--67117369</link><description><![CDATA[A business that depends entirely on its owner's personality and relationships isn't truly transferable — no matter how strong the financials look. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, joins Pat and Walter to explore the connection between values-based leadership and transferable business value. When leaders build teams around shared values and clear principles, they create the management independence, cultural durability, and organizational depth that buyers pay for. Sarah explains how to make the shift — and why it matters far more than most owners realize.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67117369</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67117369/168.mp3" length="41249650" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A business that depends entirely on its owner's personality and relationships isn't truly transferable — no matter how strong the financials look. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, joins Pat and Walter to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A business that depends entirely on its owner's personality and relationships isn't truly transferable — no matter how strong the financials look. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, joins Pat and Walter to explore the connection between values-based leadership and transferable business value. When leaders build teams around shared values and clear principles, they create the management independence, cultural durability, and organizational depth that buyers pay for. Sarah explains how to make the shift — and why it matters far more than most owners realize.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,nextlevelmanagement,patennis,sarahgoelitz,valuesbasedleadership,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Investors Want: Building a Financial Discipline to Attract Capital ft. Jason Kruger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-investors-want-building-a-financial-discipline-to-attract-capital-ft-jason-kruger--66990045</link><description><![CDATA[Whether you're raising growth capital or preparing for an eventual exit, the financial discipline you build today determines the options you'll have tomorrow. In this episode, Pat and Walter dig into what sophisticated investors and acquirers actually look for when evaluating a privately held business — and where most owners fall short. From clean financials and accurate reporting to the metrics that signal a scalable, sustainable company, this conversation is a practical guide for any owner who wants to build a business that attracts capital and commands a premium at exit.<br /><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jason Kruger<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-kruger-a0b159b/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66990045</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66990045/167.mp3" length="58689251" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Whether you're raising growth capital or preparing for an eventual exit, the financial discipline you build today determines the options you'll have tomorrow. In this episode, Pat and Walter dig into what sophisticated investors and acquirers actually...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Whether you're raising growth capital or preparing for an eventual exit, the financial discipline you build today determines the options you'll have tomorrow. In this episode, Pat and Walter dig into what sophisticated investors and acquirers actually look for when evaluating a privately held business — and where most owners fall short. From clean financials and accurate reporting to the metrics that signal a scalable, sustainable company, this conversation is a practical guide for any owner who wants to build a business that attracts capital and commands a premium at exit.<br /><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jason Kruger<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-kruger-a0b159b/<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2432</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>attractcapital,buildvalue,exitreadiness,financialdiscipline,jasonkruger,patennis,preservevalue,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What's Changing in Incentive Compensation? Ft. Elizabeth Mower</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-changing-in-incentive-compensation-ft-elizabeth-mower--66827092</link><description><![CDATA[Incentive compensation is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — tools a business owner has for retaining key employees, aligning performance, and building transferable value. Elizabeth Mower, former President of the Business Enterprise Institute (BEI) and founder of entreVector, brings deep expertise in exit planning and business enterprise systems to this conversation. Elizabeth and Pat explore what's changing in how owners think about and structure incentive plans, what works, what doesn't, and why getting this right matters enormously to the value of your business and the success of your eventual exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Elizabeth Mower, Founder, entreVector | Former President, Business Enterprise Institute (BEI)<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/elizabethjmower/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66827092</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66827092/166.mp3" length="47235907" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Incentive compensation is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — tools a business owner has for retaining key employees, aligning performance, and building transferable value. Elizabeth Mower, former President of the Business Enterprise...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Incentive compensation is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — tools a business owner has for retaining key employees, aligning performance, and building transferable value. Elizabeth Mower, former President of the Business Enterprise Institute (BEI) and founder of entreVector, brings deep expertise in exit planning and business enterprise systems to this conversation. Elizabeth and Pat explore what's changing in how owners think about and structure incentive plans, what works, what doesn't, and why getting this right matters enormously to the value of your business and the success of your eventual exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Elizabeth Mower, Founder, entreVector | Former President, Business Enterprise Institute (BEI)<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/elizabethjmower/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1959</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesscontinuity,elizabethmower,ennislegacypartners,entrevector,exitplanning,exitreadiness,incentiveplanning,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Customer Feedback’s Impact on Exit Value Ft. Eli Portnoy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/customer-feedback-s-impact-on-exit-value-ft-eli-portnoy--66551428</link><description><![CDATA[Customer concentration and customer dependency are well-known exit risks — but customer feedback may be the most overlooked value driver in a business owner's toolkit. Eli Portnoy, serial entrepreneur, Harvard Business School Executive Fellow, and founder of BackEngine, has achieved multiple successful exits totaling over $66 million in value. A self-described customer obsessive, Eli joins Pat and Walter to explain how staying systematically close to customer feedback drove the value of his businesses, how most companies lose that connection as they scale, and what owners can do to rebuild it — before a buyer finds the gap during due diligence.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Eli Portnoy, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, BackEngine | Harvard Business School Executive Fellow <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/eliportnoy<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66551428</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66551428/165.mp3" length="32107480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Customer concentration and customer dependency are well-known exit risks — but customer feedback may be the most overlooked value driver in a business owner's toolkit. Eli Portnoy, serial entrepreneur, Harvard Business School Executive Fellow, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Customer concentration and customer dependency are well-known exit risks — but customer feedback may be the most overlooked value driver in a business owner's toolkit. Eli Portnoy, serial entrepreneur, Harvard Business School Executive Fellow, and founder of BackEngine, has achieved multiple successful exits totaling over $66 million in value. A self-described customer obsessive, Eli joins Pat and Walter to explain how staying systematically close to customer feedback drove the value of his businesses, how most companies lose that connection as they scale, and what owners can do to rebuild it — before a buyer finds the gap during due diligence.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Eli Portnoy, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, BackEngine | Harvard Business School Executive Fellow <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/eliportnoy<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1331</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>customerfeedback,eliportnoy,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,patennis,podcast,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Successful Employers Understand that Empathy is Actually a Superpower Ft. Marc R. Engel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-successful-employers-understand-that-empathy-is-actually-a-superpower-ft-marc-r-engel--66385737</link><description><![CDATA[Empathy is often dismissed as a soft skill — but for employers who understand it, it's one of the most powerful tools for reducing litigation, improving retention, and building a business that runs well without the owner. Marc R. Engel, employment attorney at Lerch Early &amp; Brewer and founder of the Employment Alliance Group, joins Pat and Walter to make the business case for empathy in the workplace. With 30+ years of experience helping employers navigate complex employment issues, Marc explains why the most empathetic employers are also the most legally protected — and why this matters directly to the transferable value of your business.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Marc R. Engel, Esq., Shareholder, Lerch Early &amp; Brewer | Founder, Employment Alliance Group<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>lerchearly.com/attorneys/marc-r-engel/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66385737</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66385737/164.mp3" length="52245679" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Empathy is often dismissed as a soft skill — but for employers who understand it, it's one of the most powerful tools for reducing litigation, improving retention, and building a business that runs well without the owner. Marc R. Engel, employment...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Empathy is often dismissed as a soft skill — but for employers who understand it, it's one of the most powerful tools for reducing litigation, improving retention, and building a business that runs well without the owner. Marc R. Engel, employment attorney at Lerch Early &amp; Brewer and founder of the Employment Alliance Group, joins Pat and Walter to make the business case for empathy in the workplace. With 30+ years of experience helping employers navigate complex employment issues, Marc explains why the most empathetic employers are also the most legally protected — and why this matters directly to the transferable value of your business.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Marc R. Engel, Esq., Shareholder, Lerch Early &amp; Brewer | Founder, Employment Alliance Group<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>lerchearly.com/attorneys/marc-r-engel/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2167</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,empathyassuperpower,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,lerchearly,management,marcengel,nextlevelmanagement,patennis,protectvalue,successionplanning,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Key Steps Business Owners Should Take to Improve Cyber Resilience Prior to Exit Ft. Brian Guenther</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/key-steps-business-owners-should-take-to-improve-cyber-resilience-prior-to-exit-ft-brian-guenther--66106541</link><description><![CDATA[A cyber breach during a due diligence process can kill a deal — or dramatically reduce a purchase price. And yet cybersecurity is one of the most consistently overlooked exit planning topics for privately held business owners. Brian Guenther, CISSP, CCP and founder of Exceed Cybersecurity &amp; I.T. Services in Frederick, Maryland, joins Pat and Walter to explain what cyber resilience actually means for a small or mid-sized business, what buyers are looking for during diligence, and the practical steps owners should take — well before they go to market — to protect both their business and the value of their eventual exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Brian Guenther, CISSP, CCP, Founder &amp; President, Exceed Cybersecurity &amp; I.T. Services <b>Connect with guest: </b>exceeditmd.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66106541</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66106541/163.mp3" length="38446158" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A cyber breach during a due diligence process can kill a deal — or dramatically reduce a purchase price. And yet cybersecurity is one of the most consistently overlooked exit planning topics for privately held business owners. Brian Guenther, CISSP,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A cyber breach during a due diligence process can kill a deal — or dramatically reduce a purchase price. And yet cybersecurity is one of the most consistently overlooked exit planning topics for privately held business owners. Brian Guenther, CISSP, CCP and founder of Exceed Cybersecurity &amp; I.T. Services in Frederick, Maryland, joins Pat and Walter to explain what cyber resilience actually means for a small or mid-sized business, what buyers are looking for during diligence, and the practical steps owners should take — well before they go to market — to protect both their business and the value of their eventual exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Brian Guenther, CISSP, CCP, Founder &amp; President, Exceed Cybersecurity &amp; I.T. Services <b>Connect with guest: </b>exceeditmd.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1588</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>brianguenther,cyberresilience,cybersecurity,ennislegacypartners,exceedcybersecurity,exitreadiness,patennis,protectbusinessvalue,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lessons Learned in Selling My Business Ft. Wayne Cates</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lessons-learned-in-selling-my-business-ft-wayne-cates--65815699</link><description><![CDATA[There is no substitute for the perspective of someone who has actually been through it. Wayne Cates joins Pat and Walter for a candid, first-person account of selling his business — what he got right, what he wishes he had done differently, and the surprises that caught him off guard in the process. This is the kind of unfiltered conversation that only someone who has lived through a business sale can deliver, and it's packed with practical takeaways for any owner thinking about their own exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Wayne Cates, Business Owner | Seller<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65815699</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:07:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65815699/162.mp3" length="57843675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There is no substitute for the perspective of someone who has actually been through it. Wayne Cates joins Pat and Walter for a candid, first-person account of selling his business — what he got right, what he wishes he had done differently, and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There is no substitute for the perspective of someone who has actually been through it. Wayne Cates joins Pat and Walter for a candid, first-person account of selling his business — what he got right, what he wishes he had done differently, and the surprises that caught him off guard in the process. This is the kind of unfiltered conversation that only someone who has lived through a business sale can deliver, and it's packed with practical takeaways for any owner thinking about their own exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Wayne Cates, Business Owner | Seller<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2397</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitplanning,exitreadiness,lifeafterthebusiness,nextact,patennis,walterdeyhle,waynecates</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Podcasting Helps Build A Transferrable Business Ft. Joe Ennis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-podcasting-helps-build-a-transferrable-business-ft-joe-ennis--65582420</link><description><![CDATA[A podcast isn't just a marketing tool — when done right, it builds the kind of thought leadership, brand equity, and audience trust that makes a business more valuable and more transferable. Joe Ennis, founder of Podcasts By Joe and the production talent behind the ExitReadiness® Podcast, joins Pat to share how business owners can leverage podcasting to build authority in their niche, reduce owner dependency by making expertise scalable, and create content assets that live beyond any individual. A practical conversation about a channel most business owners are underleveraging.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Joe Ennis, Producer, ExitReadiness® Podcast <br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582420</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65582420/how_podcasting_helps_build_a_transferrable_business.mp3" length="43458097" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A podcast isn't just a marketing tool — when done right, it builds the kind of thought leadership, brand equity, and audience trust that makes a business more valuable and more transferable. Joe Ennis, founder of Podcasts By Joe and the production...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A podcast isn't just a marketing tool — when done right, it builds the kind of thought leadership, brand equity, and audience trust that makes a business more valuable and more transferable. Joe Ennis, founder of Podcasts By Joe and the production talent behind the ExitReadiness® Podcast, joins Pat to share how business owners can leverage podcasting to build authority in their niche, reduce owner dependency by making expertise scalable, and create content assets that live beyond any individual. A practical conversation about a channel most business owners are underleveraging.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Joe Ennis, Producer, ExitReadiness® Podcast <br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1799</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ennislegacypartners,exitreadiness,exitreadinesspodcasts,joeennis,patennis,podcast[production,podcastroi,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Legal Do's and Don't of Internal Transactions Ft. Paul Schwinn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-legal-do-s-and-don-t-of-internal-transactions-ft-paul-schwinn--65321103</link><description><![CDATA[Transferring a business to a key employee or family member sounds straightforward — until the legal complexities start surfacing. Paul Schwinn, Shareholder at Shulman Rogers and Co-Chair of its Startups and Emerging Growth Companies Practice Group, joins Pat and Walter to walk through the legal do's and don'ts of internal transactions. From deal structure and equity mechanics to the mistakes that derail these transitions at the last minute, Paul brings a business-minded legal perspective that every owner considering an insider transfer needs to hear before they get too far down the road.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Paul M. Schwinn, Shareholder &amp; Co-Chair, Startups and Emerging Growth Companies Practice Group, Shulman Rogers<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>shulmanrogers.com/attorneys/paul-m-schwinn/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65321103</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65321103/160.mp3" length="45334131" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Transferring a business to a key employee or family member sounds straightforward — until the legal complexities start surfacing. Paul Schwinn, Shareholder at Shulman Rogers and Co-Chair of its Startups and Emerging Growth Companies Practice Group,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Transferring a business to a key employee or family member sounds straightforward — until the legal complexities start surfacing. Paul Schwinn, Shareholder at Shulman Rogers and Co-Chair of its Startups and Emerging Growth Companies Practice Group, joins Pat and Walter to walk through the legal do's and don'ts of internal transactions. From deal structure and equity mechanics to the mistakes that derail these transitions at the last minute, Paul brings a business-minded legal perspective that every owner considering an insider transfer needs to hear before they get too far down the road.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Paul M. Schwinn, Shareholder &amp; Co-Chair, Startups and Emerging Growth Companies Practice Group, Shulman Rogers<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>shulmanrogers.com/attorneys/paul-m-schwinn/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1882</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesscontinuity,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,internaltransactions,legaldos&amp;donts,patennis,paulschwinn,saletoinsiders,shulmanrogers,successionplanning,transfertochildren,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Employee Ownership Trusts versus Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Ft. Loren Rodgers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/employee-ownership-trusts-versus-employee-stock-ownership-plan-esop-ft-loren-rodgers--64629191</link><description><![CDATA[ESOPs have long been the dominant employee ownership exit route in the U.S. — but a newer vehicle, the Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), is gaining serious traction as an alternative. Loren Rodgers, Executive Director of the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) and one of the nation's foremost authorities on employee ownership, joins Pat and Walter to explain the key differences between ESOPs and EOTs, when each makes sense for a business owner, and what the growing interest in EOTs means for exit planning. A deep and essential conversation for any owner weighing an employee ownership exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Loren Rodgers, Executive Director, National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) <b>Connect with guest: </b>nceo.org<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64629191</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64629191/159.mp3" length="70386880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>ESOPs have long been the dominant employee ownership exit route in the U.S. — but a newer vehicle, the Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), is gaining serious traction as an alternative. Loren Rodgers, Executive Director of the National Center for Employee...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[ESOPs have long been the dominant employee ownership exit route in the U.S. — but a newer vehicle, the Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), is gaining serious traction as an alternative. Loren Rodgers, Executive Director of the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) and one of the nation's foremost authorities on employee ownership, joins Pat and Walter to explain the key differences between ESOPs and EOTs, when each makes sense for a business owner, and what the growing interest in EOTs means for exit planning. A deep and essential conversation for any owner weighing an employee ownership exit.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Loren Rodgers, Executive Director, National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) <b>Connect with guest: </b>nceo.org<br /><i></i><br /><i></i><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2913</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>corbymegorden,employeeownershiptrusts,ennislegacypartners,esop,exitplanning,exitreadiness,lorenrodgers,nceo,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Happens Between The LOI and The Deal Table Ft. Todd Taskey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-between-the-loi-and-the-deal-table-ft-todd-taskey--64451228</link><description><![CDATA[Receiving a Letter of Intent (LOI) feels like the finish line — but experienced M&amp;A advisors know it's actually where some of the hardest work begins. Todd Taskey, M&amp;A advisor at Potomac Business Capital and host of the Second Bite Podcast, joins Pat and Walter to demystify the critical period between the LOI and closing. Todd explains what buyers are really doing during this phase, the most common ways deals fall apart after the LOI is signed, and how sellers can stay in control of a process that can feel overwhelming. One of the most practically useful conversations for any owner in or approaching a transaction.<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64451228</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64451228/158_new.mp3" length="54938328" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Receiving a Letter of Intent (LOI) feels like the finish line — but experienced M&amp;amp;A advisors know it's actually where some of the hardest work begins. Todd Taskey, M&amp;amp;A advisor at Potomac Business Capital and host of the Second Bite Podcast,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Receiving a Letter of Intent (LOI) feels like the finish line — but experienced M&amp;A advisors know it's actually where some of the hardest work begins. Todd Taskey, M&amp;A advisor at Potomac Business Capital and host of the Second Bite Podcast, joins Pat and Walter to demystify the critical period between the LOI and closing. Todd explains what buyers are really doing during this phase, the most common ways deals fall apart after the LOI is signed, and how sellers can stay in control of a process that can feel overwhelming. One of the most practically useful conversations for any owner in or approaching a transaction.<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2276</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dealtable,duediligence,exitreadiness,externalsale,loi,m&amp;a,patennis,potomacbusinesscapital,toddtaskey,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Main Reasons Business Sales Fail and How to Avoid Them Ft. Christine Nicholson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-main-reasons-business-sales-fail-and-how-to-avoid-them-ft-christine-nicholson--64043549</link><description><![CDATA[More than 80% of businesses that go to market never successfully sell — and the reasons are more preventable than most owners realize. Christine Nicholson, UK-based award-winning Business Mentor of the Year and author of four books on exit planning, joins Pat and Walter to break down the three primary reasons business sales fail. Drawing on decades of experience helping owners get exit-ready in the UK and internationally, Christine brings a refreshingly direct perspective on what business owners need to fix — and when they need to start.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Christine Nicholson, Award-Winning Business Mentor | Author, SELL IT | christinenicholson.co.uk<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>christinenicholson.co.uk<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64043549</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:25:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64043549/157.mp3" length="38818815" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>More than 80% of businesses that go to market never successfully sell — and the reasons are more preventable than most owners realize. Christine Nicholson, UK-based award-winning Business Mentor of the Year and author of four books on exit planning,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[More than 80% of businesses that go to market never successfully sell — and the reasons are more preventable than most owners realize. Christine Nicholson, UK-based award-winning Business Mentor of the Year and author of four books on exit planning, joins Pat and Walter to break down the three primary reasons business sales fail. Drawing on decades of experience helping owners get exit-ready in the UK and internationally, Christine brings a refreshingly direct perspective on what business owners need to fix — and when they need to start.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Christine Nicholson, Award-Winning Business Mentor | Author, SELL IT | christinenicholson.co.uk<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>christinenicholson.co.uk<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1611</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssale,businesssalefail,christinenicholson,exit,exitplanning,exitreadiness,exitstrategy,patennis,planning,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ikigai Blueprint: Discovering Passion, Purpose, and Potential Ft. Joe Markovitch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ikigai-blueprint-discovering-passion-purpose-and-potential-ft-joe-markovitch--63719508</link><description><![CDATA[The Japanese concept of Ikigai — finding the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for — is at the heart of one of the most important and overlooked dimensions of exit planning: what comes next. Joe Markovitch, Certified Exit Planner and Senior Business Advisor, joins Pat and Walter to explore how Ikigai provides a blueprint for business owners to plan not just their exit, but a meaningful and purposeful life after the business. A conversation that speaks directly to the 75% of owners who report unhappiness within a year of leaving.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Joe Markovitch, CExP, Senior Business Advisor | ennislp.com<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/joe-markovitch<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63719508</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:14:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63719508/156.mp3" length="48199648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Japanese concept of Ikigai — finding the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for — is at the heart of one of the most important and overlooked dimensions of exit planning: what comes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Japanese concept of Ikigai — finding the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for — is at the heart of one of the most important and overlooked dimensions of exit planning: what comes next. Joe Markovitch, Certified Exit Planner and Senior Business Advisor, joins Pat and Walter to explore how Ikigai provides a blueprint for business owners to plan not just their exit, but a meaningful and purposeful life after the business. A conversation that speaks directly to the 75% of owners who report unhappiness within a year of leaving.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Joe Markovitch, CExP, Senior Business Advisor | ennislp.com<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/joe-markovitch<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2001</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,exitreadinessnextact,ikigai,joemarkovitch,lifeafterthebusiness,nextact,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Exit Planning Checklist for 2025</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-exit-planning-checklist-for-2025--63375569</link><description><![CDATA[What should a business owner actually be doing right now to build their ExitReadiness®? Pat and Walter close out the year with a practical, actionable checklist of exit planning priorities for 2025 — covering goal-setting, business valuation, financial gap analysis, transferable value drivers, succession planning, and personal readiness. Whether you're 10 years out or closer, this episode gives you a concrete framework for the year ahead and a clear sense of where to focus first.  <br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63375569</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63375569/155.mp3" length="40306535" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What should a business owner actually be doing right now to build their ExitReadiness®? Pat and Walter close out the year with a practical, actionable checklist of exit planning priorities for 2025 — covering goal-setting, business valuation,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What should a business owner actually be doing right now to build their ExitReadiness®? Pat and Walter close out the year with a practical, actionable checklist of exit planning priorities for 2025 — covering goal-setting, business valuation, financial gap analysis, transferable value drivers, succession planning, and personal readiness. Whether you're 10 years out or closer, this episode gives you a concrete framework for the year ahead and a clear sense of where to focus first.  <br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1677</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitplanningchecklist,exitreadiness,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Giving Feedback to Employees Ft. Sarah Goelitz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/giving-feedback-to-employees-ft-sarah-goelitz--63132179</link><description><![CDATA[A business owner's ability to give honest, effective feedback to employees is directly tied to the transferable value of the business — because management teams that only perform with the owner in the room aren't truly independent. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, joins Pat for a focused conversation on what effective employee feedback actually looks like, why so many owners avoid it, and how building a feedback-rich culture is one of the most practical steps you can take toward building a business that runs without you.   <b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting <b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63132179</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63132179/150.mp3" length="28636721" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A business owner's ability to give honest, effective feedback to employees is directly tied to the transferable value of the business — because management teams that only perform with the owner in the room aren't truly independent. Sarah Goelitz,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A business owner's ability to give honest, effective feedback to employees is directly tied to the transferable value of the business — because management teams that only perform with the owner in the room aren't truly independent. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, joins Pat for a focused conversation on what effective employee feedback actually looks like, why so many owners avoid it, and how building a feedback-rich culture is one of the most practical steps you can take toward building a business that runs without you.   <b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting <b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1187</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>employeefeedback,exitplanning,exitreadiness,nextlevelmanagement,patennis,sarahgoelitz,successionplanning,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mastering Earnouts: Strategies and Best Practices Ft. Scott Taylor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mastering-earnouts-strategies-and-best-practices-ft-scott-taylor--62822200</link><description><![CDATA[An earnout looks simple on paper — get paid more if the business performs. In practice, earnout disputes are one of the most common sources of post-closing litigation in private M&amp;A. Scott Taylor, Shareholder at SmolenPlevy and a returning ExitReadiness® guest, brings 20+ years of M&amp;A and business succession law to a deep-dive conversation on earnout strategy and structure. Scott walks Pat and Walter through how earnouts actually get negotiated and documented, what sellers routinely get wrong, how metrics get manipulated, and what protections an experienced attorney insists on before any client accepts an earnout as part of their deal.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Scott W. Taylor, Esq., Shareholder, SmolenPlevy<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>smolenplevy.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62822200</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62822200/scott_taylor.mp3" length="58121909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An earnout looks simple on paper — get paid more if the business performs. In practice, earnout disputes are one of the most common sources of post-closing litigation in private M&amp;amp;A. Scott Taylor, Shareholder at SmolenPlevy and a returning...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An earnout looks simple on paper — get paid more if the business performs. In practice, earnout disputes are one of the most common sources of post-closing litigation in private M&amp;A. Scott Taylor, Shareholder at SmolenPlevy and a returning ExitReadiness® guest, brings 20+ years of M&amp;A and business succession law to a deep-dive conversation on earnout strategy and structure. Scott walks Pat and Walter through how earnouts actually get negotiated and documented, what sellers routinely get wrong, how metrics get manipulated, and what protections an experienced attorney insists on before any client accepts an earnout as part of their deal.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Scott W. Taylor, Esq., Shareholder, SmolenPlevy<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>smolenplevy.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2415</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssale,exitplanning,exitreadiness,masteringearnouts,patennis,scotttaylor,smolenplevy,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Overlooked Risk in Management Buy-Outs Ft. David Gage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-overlooked-risk-in-management-buy-outs-ft-david-gage--62545984</link><description><![CDATA[A management buyout feels like the cleanest possible exit — your trusted team takes over, the legacy is preserved, everyone wins. But when partners and co-owners haven't built strong interpersonal foundations, MBOs carry a risk most advisors don't put on the table: the deal can blow up not over financials, but over relationships. Dr. David Gage, clinical psychologist, founder of BMC Associates in Arlington, Virginia, and author of The Partnership Charter, joins Pat and Walter to explore the human and structural risks embedded in management buyouts. David explains why the psychological side of the transition is the most overlooked — and often the most consequential — variable in whether these deals succeed.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>David Gage, Ph.D., Founder, BMC Associates | Author, The Partnership Charter<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/david-gage-75a6441/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62545984</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62545984/154.mp3" length="57877023" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A management buyout feels like the cleanest possible exit — your trusted team takes over, the legacy is preserved, everyone wins. But when partners and co-owners haven't built strong interpersonal foundations, MBOs carry a risk most advisors don't put...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A management buyout feels like the cleanest possible exit — your trusted team takes over, the legacy is preserved, everyone wins. But when partners and co-owners haven't built strong interpersonal foundations, MBOs carry a risk most advisors don't put on the table: the deal can blow up not over financials, but over relationships. Dr. David Gage, clinical psychologist, founder of BMC Associates in Arlington, Virginia, and author of The Partnership Charter, joins Pat and Walter to explore the human and structural risks embedded in management buyouts. David explains why the psychological side of the transition is the most overlooked — and often the most consequential — variable in whether these deals succeed.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>David Gage, Ph.D., Founder, BMC Associates | Author, The Partnership Charter<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/david-gage-75a6441/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2405</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bmcassociates,conflictprevention,conflictresolution,davidgagephd,ennislegacypartners,exitplanning,exitreadiness,managementbuyouts,partnershipcharter,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Common Pitfalls for the Mid-Market Seller Ft. Richard Phillips</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-pitfalls-for-the-mid-market-seller-ft-richard-phillips--62362312</link><description><![CDATA[Selling a mid-market business is not the same as selling a small business — the complexity, the buyer pool, and the stakes are all different. Richard Phillips, Managing Director at Oberon Securities, one of New York City's leading mid-market investment banking firms with 70+ senior professionals and 300+ closed transactions, joins Pat and Walter to share what he sees in the sell-side process week after week. Richard walks through the pitfalls that cost mid-market sellers value — from inadequate preparation and unrealistic expectations to poor advisor selection and misunderstanding what institutional buyers are actually evaluating. Essential listening for any owner whose business is approaching or already in the mid-market range.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Richard Phillips, Managing Director, Oberon Securities, LLC<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>oberonsecurities.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62362312</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62362312/148.mp3" length="51322789" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Selling a mid-market business is not the same as selling a small business — the complexity, the buyer pool, and the stakes are all different. Richard Phillips, Managing Director at Oberon Securities, one of New York City's leading mid-market...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Selling a mid-market business is not the same as selling a small business — the complexity, the buyer pool, and the stakes are all different. Richard Phillips, Managing Director at Oberon Securities, one of New York City's leading mid-market investment banking firms with 70+ senior professionals and 300+ closed transactions, joins Pat and Walter to share what he sees in the sell-side process week after week. Richard walks through the pitfalls that cost mid-market sellers value — from inadequate preparation and unrealistic expectations to poor advisor selection and misunderstanding what institutional buyers are actually evaluating. Essential listening for any owner whose business is approaching or already in the mid-market range.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Richard Phillips, Managing Director, Oberon Securities, LLC<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>oberonsecurities.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2134</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssale,commonpitfalls,dealpitfalls,exitreadiness,midmarketseller,patennis,richardphillips,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Current State of Non-Competes and Other Restrictive Agreements Ft. Marc Engel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-current-state-of-non-competes-and-other-restrictive-agreements-ft-marc-engel--62179730</link><description><![CDATA[Non-compete agreements are in a state of flux — and what you don't know can cost you at the closing table or in the courts. Marc R. Engel, Esq., employment attorney and Shareholder at Lerch Early &amp; Brewer, rejoins Pat and Walter to break down the current legal landscape around non-competes, non-solicitations, and other restrictive agreements. With federal and state-level rule changes creating uncertainty for business owners on both the buy and sell side, Marc explains what the law actually allows now, what it means for key employee agreements, and why getting these documents right well before a transaction matters more than ever.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Marc R. Engel, Esq., Shareholder, Lerch Early &amp; Brewer<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>lerchearly.com/attorneys/marc-r-engel/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62179730</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62179730/147.mp3" length="51841001" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Non-compete agreements are in a state of flux — and what you don't know can cost you at the closing table or in the courts. Marc R. Engel, Esq., employment attorney and Shareholder at Lerch Early &amp;amp; Brewer, rejoins Pat and Walter to break down the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Non-compete agreements are in a state of flux — and what you don't know can cost you at the closing table or in the courts. Marc R. Engel, Esq., employment attorney and Shareholder at Lerch Early &amp; Brewer, rejoins Pat and Walter to break down the current legal landscape around non-competes, non-solicitations, and other restrictive agreements. With federal and state-level rule changes creating uncertainty for business owners on both the buy and sell side, Marc explains what the law actually allows now, what it means for key employee agreements, and why getting these documents right well before a transaction matters more than ever.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Marc R. Engel, Esq., Shareholder, Lerch Early &amp; Brewer<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>lerchearly.com/attorneys/marc-r-engel/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2154</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitplanning,exitreadiness,humanresources,lerchearlybrewer,management,marcengel,noncompete,patennis,protectvalue,restrictiveagreements,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Preserving and Enhancing Industrial Legacies in the US Ft. Jules Brenner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/preserving-and-enhancing-industrial-legacies-in-the-us-ft-jules-brenner--61943528</link><description><![CDATA[There are tens of thousands of small industrial manufacturers in the U.S. whose owners are ready to retire — and very few successors stepping up to take them over. Jules Brenner, founder of Industrial Succession Group and operator of multiple metal fabrication businesses in Southern California, is building the solution to that problem one acquisition at a time. Jules joins Pat and Walter to share what he's learned about buying industrial legacy businesses, what makes them valuable, what makes them difficult to transfer, and why the succession gap in American manufacturing is both a massive problem and a significant opportunity for owners, buyers, and the communities that depend on these companies.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jules Brenner, Founder, Industrial Succession Group | CEO, Metal Solutions Holdings <b>Connect with guest: </b>industrialsuccession.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61943528</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61943528/146.mp3" length="51371931" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are tens of thousands of small industrial manufacturers in the U.S. whose owners are ready to retire — and very few successors stepping up to take them over. Jules Brenner, founder of Industrial Succession Group and operator of multiple metal...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are tens of thousands of small industrial manufacturers in the U.S. whose owners are ready to retire — and very few successors stepping up to take them over. Jules Brenner, founder of Industrial Succession Group and operator of multiple metal fabrication businesses in Southern California, is building the solution to that problem one acquisition at a time. Jules joins Pat and Walter to share what he's learned about buying industrial legacy businesses, what makes them valuable, what makes them difficult to transfer, and why the succession gap in American manufacturing is both a massive problem and a significant opportunity for owners, buyers, and the communities that depend on these companies.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jules Brenner, Founder, Industrial Succession Group | CEO, Metal Solutions Holdings <b>Connect with guest: </b>industrialsuccession.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2130</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitplanning,exitreadiness,familybusinesstransfer,industriallegacies,industrialsuccessiongroup,julesbrenner,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Casting Vision with the Monroe Motivational Sequence Ft. Vinca LaFleur</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/casting-vision-with-the-monroe-motivational-sequence-ft-vinca-lafleur--61256122</link><description><![CDATA[Every business owner needs to be able to cast a compelling vision — to employees, partners, potential buyers, and successors. But most owners have never been taught a proven framework for doing it persuasively. Vinca LaFleur, Executive Director and COO of West Wing Writers and former White House speechwriter to President Clinton, joins Pat and Corby to introduce the Monroe Motivational Sequence — a five-step model for structuring any persuasive communication — and explain how business owners can apply it to everything from team meetings to leadership transitions. A master class in communication from one of the most accomplished strategic communicators in the country.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Vinca LaFleur, Executive Director &amp; COO, West Wing Writers | Former White House Speechwriter<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>westwingwriters.com/team/vinca-lafleur/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61256122</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61256122/144.mp3" length="53222515" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Every business owner needs to be able to cast a compelling vision — to employees, partners, potential buyers, and successors. But most owners have never been taught a proven framework for doing it persuasively. Vinca LaFleur, Executive Director and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every business owner needs to be able to cast a compelling vision — to employees, partners, potential buyers, and successors. But most owners have never been taught a proven framework for doing it persuasively. Vinca LaFleur, Executive Director and COO of West Wing Writers and former White House speechwriter to President Clinton, joins Pat and Corby to introduce the Monroe Motivational Sequence — a five-step model for structuring any persuasive communication — and explain how business owners can apply it to everything from team meetings to leadership transitions. A master class in communication from one of the most accomplished strategic communicators in the country.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Vinca LaFleur, Executive Director &amp; COO, West Wing Writers | Former White House Speechwriter<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>westwingwriters.com/team/vinca-lafleur/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2211</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildingvalue,castingvision,exitreadiness,leadership,leadershipcommunication,monroemotivationalsequence,nextlevelmanagement,patennis,vincalafleur,walterdeyhle,westwingwriters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>SBA Loans for Growth &amp; Exit Ft. Jarred Ricks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sba-loans-for-growth-exit-ft-jarred-ricks--61041598</link><description><![CDATA[SBA financing is one of the most powerful and most misunderstood tools in the exit planning toolkit — both as a mechanism for funding business growth and as a vehicle that buyers will use to acquire your business when you're ready to sell. Jarred Ricks, SVP and Regional Manager for M&amp;T Bank's Greater Washington Business Banking Group, joins Pat and Walter to demystify SBA lending for business owners. Jarred explains how SBA 7(a) and 504 programs work, what owners can do now to position their business as SBA-financeable, and why understanding SBA from the inside out gives sellers a significant advantage when going to market.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jarred M. Ricks, SVP &amp; Regional Manager, Greater Washington Business Banking Group, M&amp;T Bank<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/jarredricks/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61041598</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 21:00:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61041598/jarred_ricks.mp3" length="53005674" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>SBA financing is one of the most powerful and most misunderstood tools in the exit planning toolkit — both as a mechanism for funding business growth and as a vehicle that buyers will use to acquire your business when you're ready to sell. Jarred...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[SBA financing is one of the most powerful and most misunderstood tools in the exit planning toolkit — both as a mechanism for funding business growth and as a vehicle that buyers will use to acquire your business when you're ready to sell. Jarred Ricks, SVP and Regional Manager for M&amp;T Bank's Greater Washington Business Banking Group, joins Pat and Walter to demystify SBA lending for business owners. Jarred explains how SBA 7(a) and 504 programs work, what owners can do now to position their business as SBA-financeable, and why understanding SBA from the inside out gives sellers a significant advantage when going to market.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jarred M. Ricks, SVP &amp; Regional Manager, Greater Washington Business Banking Group, M&amp;T Bank<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/jarredricks/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2208</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitreadiness,jarredricks,m&amp;tbank,patennis,sbaforexit,sbaforgrowth,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Protecting Value with Risk Management and Controls Ft. Mac Lillard</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/protecting-value-with-risk-management-and-controls-ft-mac-lillard--60866907</link><description><![CDATA[A business with weak internal controls and unmanaged risk isn't just exposed to fraud and operational failure — it's also exposed to a significant discount from buyers during due diligence. Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors and a CPA Practice Advisor 40 Under 40 honoree, joins Pat and Walter to explain how risk management and internal controls directly connect to business value. Mac walks owners through what buyers find during financial and operational due diligence, what risk gaps routinely destroy value at the worst moment, and the practical steps an owner can take right now to protect what they've built.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, CISA/CRISC, Senior Manager, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/mac-lillard/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60866907</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60866907/142.mp3" length="46099824" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A business with weak internal controls and unmanaged risk isn't just exposed to fraud and operational failure — it's also exposed to a significant discount from buyers during due diligence. Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager of Risk...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A business with weak internal controls and unmanaged risk isn't just exposed to fraud and operational failure — it's also exposed to a significant discount from buyers during due diligence. Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors and a CPA Practice Advisor 40 Under 40 honoree, joins Pat and Walter to explain how risk management and internal controls directly connect to business value. Mac walks owners through what buyers find during financial and operational due diligence, what risk gaps routinely destroy value at the worst moment, and the practical steps an owner can take right now to protect what they've built.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, CISA/CRISC, Senior Manager, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/mac-lillard/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1920</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitplanning,exitreadiness,grfcpas,internalcontrols,maclillard,patennis,protectingvalue,riskmanagement,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Benefits of Using a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) Ft. Andy Schuman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-benefits-of-using-a-professional-employer-organization-peo-ft-andy-schuman--60698743</link><description><![CDATA[Employer risk, HR compliance, and the ability to compete for top talent are not just day-to-day business concerns — they are exit planning concerns. A business that can attract and retain quality employees, manages its employment liabilities well, and has HR infrastructure that runs without the owner is a more transferable, more valuable business. Andy Schuman, Certified Business Performance Advisor at Insperity and specialist in helping small and mid-size businesses leverage the PEO model, joins Pat and Walter to explain how a PEO can reduce employer risk, enhance benefits without the Fortune 500 budget, and make a business more attractive to buyers who are evaluating HR infrastructure as part of their due diligence.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Andy Schuman, Certified Business Performance Advisor, Insperity<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/andyschumanbusinessperformanceadvisor/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60698743</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60698743/040.mp3" length="45948991" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Employer risk, HR compliance, and the ability to compete for top talent are not just day-to-day business concerns — they are exit planning concerns. A business that can attract and retain quality employees, manages its employment liabilities well, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Employer risk, HR compliance, and the ability to compete for top talent are not just day-to-day business concerns — they are exit planning concerns. A business that can attract and retain quality employees, manages its employment liabilities well, and has HR infrastructure that runs without the owner is a more transferable, more valuable business. Andy Schuman, Certified Business Performance Advisor at Insperity and specialist in helping small and mid-size businesses leverage the PEO model, joins Pat and Walter to explain how a PEO can reduce employer risk, enhance benefits without the Fortune 500 budget, and make a business more attractive to buyers who are evaluating HR infrastructure as part of their due diligence.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Andy Schuman, Certified Business Performance Advisor, Insperity<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/andyschumanbusinessperformanceadvisor/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1910</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>andyschuman,benefits,employeemanagement,exitreadiness,humanresources,insperity,patennis,peo,professionalemployeeorg,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Understanding a Buyer’s Point of View Ft. David C. Barnett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-a-buyer-s-point-of-view-ft-david-c-barnett--60582453</link><description><![CDATA[Most sellers prepare for an exit from the seller's point of view. But the buyers evaluating their business are thinking about entirely different things — and the gap between what sellers focus on and what buyers actually need to see is one of the primary reasons deals fall apart or close at disappointing prices. David C. Barnett, former Sunbelt business broker, private transaction advisor, author, and host of the David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal Making podcast, joins Pat and Walter to flip the lens. David shares what buyers are really thinking when they evaluate a business, what surprises them, what stops them cold, and what sellers can do to make the acquisition experience compelling rather than alarming.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>David C. Barnett, BBA, CMEA, Private Transaction Advisor | Host, David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal Making Podcast<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>businessbuyeradvantage.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60582453</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60582453/124.mp3" length="49979072" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most sellers prepare for an exit from the seller's point of view. But the buyers evaluating their business are thinking about entirely different things — and the gap between what sellers focus on and what buyers actually need to see is one of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most sellers prepare for an exit from the seller's point of view. But the buyers evaluating their business are thinking about entirely different things — and the gap between what sellers focus on and what buyers actually need to see is one of the primary reasons deals fall apart or close at disappointing prices. David C. Barnett, former Sunbelt business broker, private transaction advisor, author, and host of the David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal Making podcast, joins Pat and Walter to flip the lens. David shares what buyers are really thinking when they evaluate a business, what surprises them, what stops them cold, and what sellers can do to make the acquisition experience compelling rather than alarming.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>David C. Barnett, BBA, CMEA, Private Transaction Advisor | Host, David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal Making Podcast<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>businessbuyeradvantage.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2077</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buyerspointofview,davidbarnett,exitreadiness,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lessons Learned From Fielding Acquisition Offers Ft. Nick Fogle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lessons-learned-from-fielding-acquisition-offers-ft-nick-fogle--60429081</link><description><![CDATA[Nick Fogle spent years building Wavve, a bootstrapped SaaS tool for podcasters, while working day jobs, paying off a quarter-million dollars in student debt, and teaching himself to code from scratch. When acquisition offers started coming in, he had to figure out — in real time — how to evaluate them, negotiate them, and ultimately choose one. In 2021, Wavve sold for a mid-7-figure sum. Nick joins Pat and Walter to share what that experience actually looked and felt like from the inside: the early offers that came before the business was ready, the lessons from fielding multiple bids, and what he would tell other founders who find themselves in the same position.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Nick Fogle, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, Churnkey | Former Co-Founder, Wavve (acquired 2021) <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/nickfogle/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60429081</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60429081/141.mp3" length="50932125" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Nick Fogle spent years building Wavve, a bootstrapped SaaS tool for podcasters, while working day jobs, paying off a quarter-million dollars in student debt, and teaching himself to code from scratch. When acquisition offers started coming in, he had...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nick Fogle spent years building Wavve, a bootstrapped SaaS tool for podcasters, while working day jobs, paying off a quarter-million dollars in student debt, and teaching himself to code from scratch. When acquisition offers started coming in, he had to figure out — in real time — how to evaluate them, negotiate them, and ultimately choose one. In 2021, Wavve sold for a mid-7-figure sum. Nick joins Pat and Walter to share what that experience actually looked and felt like from the inside: the early offers that came before the business was ready, the lessons from fielding multiple bids, and what he would tell other founders who find themselves in the same position.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Nick Fogle, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, Churnkey | Former Co-Founder, Wavve (acquired 2021) <b>Connect with guest: </b>linkedin.com/in/nickfogle/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2114</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>acquisitionoffers,businesssale,exitplanning,exitreadiness,lessonslearned,nickfogle,patennis,walterdeyhle,wavve</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Engaging with Investor Email Inquiries Ft. Mark Gartner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/engaging-with-investor-email-inquiries-ft-mark-gartner--60201767</link><description><![CDATA[Most business owners who receive unsolicited investor outreach have no idea how to evaluate it — which ones are serious, which are fishing for information, and how to respond in a way that protects their interests without burning a potentially valuable relationship. Mark Gartner, Managing Director at RLH Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on knowledge-led B2B services businesses, joins Pat and Walter from the investor's side of the table to explain what's really happening when that email lands. Mark walks through what sophisticated investors are looking for when they reach out, the red flags that should make you pause, and how a well-prepared business owner can turn investor engagement into a strategic advantage rather than a distraction.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mark Gartner, Managing Director, RLH Equity Partners <b></b><br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>rlhequity.com/team/mark-gartner<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60201767</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 13:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60201767/123.mp3" length="37637059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most business owners who receive unsolicited investor outreach have no idea how to evaluate it — which ones are serious, which are fishing for information, and how to respond in a way that protects their interests without burning a potentially...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most business owners who receive unsolicited investor outreach have no idea how to evaluate it — which ones are serious, which are fishing for information, and how to respond in a way that protects their interests without burning a potentially valuable relationship. Mark Gartner, Managing Director at RLH Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on knowledge-led B2B services businesses, joins Pat and Walter from the investor's side of the table to explain what's really happening when that email lands. Mark walks through what sophisticated investors are looking for when they reach out, the red flags that should make you pause, and how a well-prepared business owner can turn investor engagement into a strategic advantage rather than a distraction.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mark Gartner, Managing Director, RLH Equity Partners <b></b><br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>rlhequity.com/team/mark-gartner<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1568</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitreadiness,investoremailinquiries,m&amp;a,markgartner,patennis,rlhequitypartners,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Is Performance Management a Good Idea? Ft. Sarah Goelitz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-performance-management-a-good-idea-ft-sarah-goelitz--60033322</link><description><![CDATA[Performance management is one of the most contentious topics in leadership — and one of the most consequential for business owners building toward an exit. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, rejoins Pat for a direct and honest conversation about whether formal performance management actually works, what it tends to get wrong, and what effective accountability looks like in a small or growing business. When done well, performance management creates the leadership depth and organizational independence that buyers pay a premium for. When done poorly — or not at all — it becomes an invisible ceiling on transferable value.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60033322</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60033322/140.mp3" length="34179703" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Performance management is one of the most contentious topics in leadership — and one of the most consequential for business owners building toward an exit. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, rejoins Pat for a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Performance management is one of the most contentious topics in leadership — and one of the most consequential for business owners building toward an exit. Sarah Goelitz, leadership consultant and founder of Sarah Goelitz Consulting, rejoins Pat for a direct and honest conversation about whether formal performance management actually works, what it tends to get wrong, and what effective accountability looks like in a small or growing business. When done well, performance management creates the leadership depth and organizational independence that buyers pay a premium for. When done poorly — or not at all — it becomes an invisible ceiling on transferable value.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Sarah Goelitz, Founder, Sarah Goelitz Consulting<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>sarahgoelitz.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1421</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitreadiness,nextlevelmanagement,patennis,performancemanagement,sarahgoelitz,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>When Can Good Income Tax Planning Hurt My Exit?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-can-good-income-tax-planning-hurt-my-exit--59736723</link><description><![CDATA[Tax minimization is a reflex for most business owners — but not every tax-saving strategy that makes sense during the life of the business makes sense in the context of a future exit. In this episode, Pat and Walter take on one of the most important and counterintuitive conversations in exit planning: the ways that aggressive income tax strategies can actually reduce your enterprise value, complicate due diligence, and ultimately cost you more at the closing table than they saved along the way. A frank, practical discussion every business owner should have with their advisors well before any transaction.<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59736723</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59736723/122.mp3" length="50851619" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tax minimization is a reflex for most business owners — but not every tax-saving strategy that makes sense during the life of the business makes sense in the context of a future exit. In this episode, Pat and Walter take on one of the most important...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tax minimization is a reflex for most business owners — but not every tax-saving strategy that makes sense during the life of the business makes sense in the context of a future exit. In this episode, Pat and Walter take on one of the most important and counterintuitive conversations in exit planning: the ways that aggressive income tax strategies can actually reduce your enterprise value, complicate due diligence, and ultimately cost you more at the closing table than they saved along the way. A frank, practical discussion every business owner should have with their advisors well before any transaction.<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2119</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exitreadiness,patennis,taxplanning,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Essential Tips for Donating Business Interests Ft. Laurie Roche &amp; Glenn Garbutt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-essential-tips-for-donating-business-interests-ft-laurie-roche-glenn-garbutt--59494194</link><description><![CDATA[For business owners with charitable intent, donating business interests before a sale can be one of the most tax-advantaged decisions they make — but it requires careful planning and expert guidance to execute correctly. Laurie Roche, Vice President in Fidelity Charitable's Complex Assets Group, and Glenn Garbutt, Vice President and Charitable Planning Consultant with Fidelity Charitable, join Pat and Walter to share five essential tips for owners considering this strategy. From timing and valuation to the mechanics of the donation process, this episode covers what every philanthropically minded business owner needs to understand before the transaction process begins.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Laurie Roche, VP, Complex Assets Group &amp; Glenn Garbutt, VP, Charitable Planning Consultant — Fidelity Charitable<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>fidelitycharitable.org<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59494194</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59494194/121.mp3" length="56746625" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For business owners with charitable intent, donating business interests before a sale can be one of the most tax-advantaged decisions they make — but it requires careful planning and expert guidance to execute correctly. Laurie Roche, Vice President...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For business owners with charitable intent, donating business interests before a sale can be one of the most tax-advantaged decisions they make — but it requires careful planning and expert guidance to execute correctly. Laurie Roche, Vice President in Fidelity Charitable's Complex Assets Group, and Glenn Garbutt, Vice President and Charitable Planning Consultant with Fidelity Charitable, join Pat and Walter to share five essential tips for owners considering this strategy. From timing and valuation to the mechanics of the donation process, this episode covers what every philanthropically minded business owner needs to understand before the transaction process begins.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Laurie Roche, VP, Complex Assets Group &amp; Glenn Garbutt, VP, Charitable Planning Consultant — Fidelity Charitable<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>fidelitycharitable.org<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2364</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>complexassets,daf,donatingbusinessinterest,donoradvisedfund,exitreadiness,fidelitycharitable,glenngarbutt,laurieroche,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>AI and The Future of Selling Ft. Andre Yee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-and-the-future-of-selling-ft-andre-yee--59185144</link><description><![CDATA[AI is already changing how businesses are built, operated, and sold — and the business owners who understand this shift will build more valuable companies than those who don't. Andre Yee, Founder and CEO of Tiga AI and a serial entrepreneur who helped grow Eloqua from $15M ARR to an Oracle acquisition for approximately $1 billion, joins Pat and Walter at the frontier of AI-driven selling. Andre explains what AI is already doing to the sales function, what it means for the systems and processes that create transferable business value, and how forward-thinking business owners should be positioning themselves now. A conversation at the intersection of technology, growth strategy, and exit planning.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Andre Yee, Founder &amp; CEO, Tiga AI | Former Founder &amp; CEO, Triblio (acquired by IDG/Foundry)<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>tiga.ai<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59185144</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 12:01:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59185144/120.mp3" length="56608217" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>AI is already changing how businesses are built, operated, and sold — and the business owners who understand this shift will build more valuable companies than those who don't. Andre Yee, Founder and CEO of Tiga AI and a serial entrepreneur who helped...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[AI is already changing how businesses are built, operated, and sold — and the business owners who understand this shift will build more valuable companies than those who don't. Andre Yee, Founder and CEO of Tiga AI and a serial entrepreneur who helped grow Eloqua from $15M ARR to an Oracle acquisition for approximately $1 billion, joins Pat and Walter at the frontier of AI-driven selling. Andre explains what AI is already doing to the sales function, what it means for the systems and processes that create transferable business value, and how forward-thinking business owners should be positioning themselves now. A conversation at the intersection of technology, growth strategy, and exit planning.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Andre Yee, Founder &amp; CEO, Tiga AI | Former Founder &amp; CEO, Triblio (acquired by IDG/Foundry)<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>tiga.ai<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2358</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>andreyee,exitreadiness,futureofselling,patennis,tigaai,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>4 Key Ways to Maximize Valuation for a Successful Exit Ft. Verne Harnish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-key-ways-to-maximize-valuation-for-a-successful-exit-ft-verne-harnish--59007895</link><description><![CDATA[Verne Harnish has spent four decades helping some of the world's fastest-growing companies scale — and he has studied what actually drives enterprise value more deeply than almost anyone in the field. Founder of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, CEO of Scaling Up (Gazelles), and author of Scaling Up and Mastering the Rockefeller Habits, Verne joins Pat and Walter to share four key ways companies can maximize valuation before an exit. Drawing from his work with thousands of companies and from the dedicated exit chapter in Scaling Up, Verne delivers actionable insight on building the kind of business that commands a premium — whether the owner plans to sell in two years or ten.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Verne Harnish, Founder &amp; CEO, Scaling Up (Gazelles) | Founder, Entrepreneurs' Organization | Author, Scaling Up<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>scalingup.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59007895</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59007895/137.mp3" length="44377895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Verne Harnish has spent four decades helping some of the world's fastest-growing companies scale — and he has studied what actually drives enterprise value more deeply than almost anyone in the field. Founder of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, CEO of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Verne Harnish has spent four decades helping some of the world's fastest-growing companies scale — and he has studied what actually drives enterprise value more deeply than almost anyone in the field. Founder of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, CEO of Scaling Up (Gazelles), and author of Scaling Up and Mastering the Rockefeller Habits, Verne joins Pat and Walter to share four key ways companies can maximize valuation before an exit. Drawing from his work with thousands of companies and from the dedicated exit chapter in Scaling Up, Verne delivers actionable insight on building the kind of business that commands a premium — whether the owner plans to sell in two years or ten.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Verne Harnish, Founder &amp; CEO, Scaling Up (Gazelles) | Founder, Entrepreneurs' Organization | Author, Scaling Up<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>scalingup.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1849</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildvalue,exitreadiness,harnish,patennis,scalingup,verne,verneharnish,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Implementing New Technology in Advance of a Business Ft. Mac Lillard</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/implementing-new-technology-in-advance-of-a-business-ft-mac-lillard--58935880</link><description><![CDATA[Technology implementation is one of the most misunderstood pre-exit decisions a business owner can make — the right moves add value and buyer confidence, while the wrong ones create risk, disruption, and complexity that shows up in due diligence at the worst possible time. Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors, rejoins Pat and Walter for a focused conversation on what owners need to know before making technology investments in advance of a sale. Mac explains how buyers evaluate technology infrastructure, what creates risk versus what creates value, and the timing considerations every owner should factor into their pre-exit technology strategy.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, CISA/CRISC, Senior Manager, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/mac-lillard/<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58935880</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58935880/136.mp3" length="52757240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Technology implementation is one of the most misunderstood pre-exit decisions a business owner can make — the right moves add value and buyer confidence, while the wrong ones create risk, disruption, and complexity that shows up in due diligence at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Technology implementation is one of the most misunderstood pre-exit decisions a business owner can make — the right moves add value and buyer confidence, while the wrong ones create risk, disruption, and complexity that shows up in due diligence at the worst possible time. Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, Senior Manager of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors, rejoins Pat and Walter for a focused conversation on what owners need to know before making technology investments in advance of a sale. Mac explains how buyers evaluate technology infrastructure, what creates risk versus what creates value, and the timing considerations every owner should factor into their pre-exit technology strategy.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Mac Lillard, CPA/ABV/CITP, CIA, CFE, CISA/CRISC, Senior Manager, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/mac-lillard/<br /><br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2198</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesssale,exitreadiness,grfcpas,implementingtech,maclillard,patennis,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Forecasted Risk for 2024 and Beyond Ft. Melissa Musser</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/forecasted-risk-for-2024-and-beyond-ft-melissa-musser--58627575</link><description><![CDATA[Business owners who understand the risk landscape facing them in the years ahead can build stronger, more resilient companies — and more attractive acquisition targets. Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, Partner and Director of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors, joins Pat and Walter to map out the top forecasted risks for 2024 and beyond. From cybersecurity and technology risk to economic and workforce pressures, Melissa connects the dots between enterprise risk management and the factors that savvy buyers and investors evaluate when assessing a business. A conversation that is both a strategic planning resource and an exit planning roadmap for any owner who wants to build value proactively.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, CITP, CISA, Partner &amp; Director, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/melissa-musser-cpa-citp-cisa/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58627575</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58627575/136.mp3" length="53701516" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Business owners who understand the risk landscape facing them in the years ahead can build stronger, more resilient companies — and more attractive acquisition targets. Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, Partner and Director of Risk &amp;amp; Advisory Services at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business owners who understand the risk landscape facing them in the years ahead can build stronger, more resilient companies — and more attractive acquisition targets. Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, Partner and Director of Risk &amp; Advisory Services at GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors, joins Pat and Walter to map out the top forecasted risks for 2024 and beyond. From cybersecurity and technology risk to economic and workforce pressures, Melissa connects the dots between enterprise risk management and the factors that savvy buyers and investors evaluate when assessing a business. A conversation that is both a strategic planning resource and an exit planning roadmap for any owner who wants to build value proactively.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, CITP, CISA, Partner &amp; Director, Risk &amp; Advisory Services, GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>grfcpa.com/people/melissa-musser-cpa-citp-cisa/<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2237</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cybersecurity,exitreadiness,forecastedrisk,grfcpas,melissamusser,patennis,techrisk,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Equipping Your Successor for Ownership</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/equipping-your-successor-for-ownership--58492554</link><description><![CDATA[Identifying a successor is one thing. Equipping them to actually succeed as an owner is something else entirely — and most succession plans leave this critical step underdeveloped. In this episode, Pat and Walter focus on one of the most practical and often overlooked dimensions of succession planning: what it actually takes to prepare a management team member, family member, or key employee to step into ownership responsibility. From financial literacy and decision-making capacity to the emotional and cultural dimensions of ownership transfer, this conversation offers a practical framework for owners at every stage of the succession planning process.<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58492554</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58492554/116.mp3" length="48609829" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Identifying a successor is one thing. Equipping them to actually succeed as an owner is something else entirely — and most succession plans leave this critical step underdeveloped. In this episode, Pat and Walter focus on one of the most practical and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Identifying a successor is one thing. Equipping them to actually succeed as an owner is something else entirely — and most succession plans leave this critical step underdeveloped. In this episode, Pat and Walter focus on one of the most practical and often overlooked dimensions of succession planning: what it actually takes to prepare a management team member, family member, or key employee to step into ownership responsibility. From financial literacy and decision-making capacity to the emotional and cultural dimensions of ownership transfer, this conversation offers a practical framework for owners at every stage of the succession planning process.<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2025</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>businesscontinuity,exitreadiness,patennis,successionplanning,successortraining,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Systems: Trust the Process Ft. Jason Henderberg</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/systems-trust-the-process-ft-jason-henderberg--58336003</link><description><![CDATA[A business that depends on the owner to function — because the processes live in the owner's head rather than in documented systems — is not a transferable business. Jason Henderberg, founder of Henderberg Business Solutions in Webster, New York, and a 30-year veteran of operational and leadership consulting with credentials including Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and ISO-9001 Auditor, joins Pat to make the case for systems documentation as a core exit planning strategy. Jason explains why businesses without written systems sell for less, what it actually takes to build a process-driven company, and how owners can get started — no matter where they are today.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jason Henderberg, Founder, Henderberg Business Solutions<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>henderberg.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58336003</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:00:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58336003/115.mp3" length="51639426" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A business that depends on the owner to function — because the processes live in the owner's head rather than in documented systems — is not a transferable business. Jason Henderberg, founder of Henderberg Business Solutions in Webster, New York, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A business that depends on the owner to function — because the processes live in the owner's head rather than in documented systems — is not a transferable business. Jason Henderberg, founder of Henderberg Business Solutions in Webster, New York, and a 30-year veteran of operational and leadership consulting with credentials including Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and ISO-9001 Auditor, joins Pat to make the case for systems documentation as a core exit planning strategy. Jason explains why businesses without written systems sell for less, what it actually takes to build a process-driven company, and how owners can get started — no matter where they are today.  <br /><b></b><br /><b>Guest: </b>Jason Henderberg, Founder, Henderberg Business Solutions<br /><b>Connect with guest: </b>henderberg.com<br /><br /><i>“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2149</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buildsellablevalue,exitreadiness,jasonhenderberg,patennis,systems&amp;processes,trusttheprocess,walterdeyhle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Exit Planning Checklist for 2024</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-exit-planning-checklist-for-2024--58175960</link><description><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58175960</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58175960/114.mp3" length="54438963" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp;amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube:...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2268</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Top 7 Reasons Why  M&amp;A Deals Fail Ft. Dan Doran</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/top-7-reasons-why-m-a-deals-fail-ft-dan-doran--58073317</link><description><![CDATA[If you’re a regular listener, you know we are agnostic as to which exit route an owner chooses – we work to help them decide which exit route most aligns with their goals.<br /><br />And that can be an ESOP, sale to co-owners or management, a transfer to children or family members or a sale to a third party.<br /><br />And when a third party sale is the right option…we want to do all we can to prepare an owner for the eventual transaction – including helping them understand the potential pitfalls that can result in a failed deal.<br /><br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58073317</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 20:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58073317/113.mp3" length="54229875" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you’re a regular listener, you know we are agnostic as to which exit route an owner chooses – we work to help them decide which exit route most aligns with their goals.

And that can be an ESOP, sale to co-owners or management, a transfer to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you’re a regular listener, you know we are agnostic as to which exit route an owner chooses – we work to help them decide which exit route most aligns with their goals.<br /><br />And that can be an ESOP, sale to co-owners or management, a transfer to children or family members or a sale to a third party.<br /><br />And when a third party sale is the right option…we want to do all we can to prepare an owner for the eventual transaction – including helping them understand the potential pitfalls that can result in a failed deal.<br /><br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2259</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Business Valuations for Gifting, Estate Settlement, Divorce, and Shareholder Disputes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-valuations-for-gifting-estate-settlement-divorce-and-shareholder-disputes--57852233</link><description><![CDATA[If you listen to us regularly you’ve heard us talk about the importance of an objective estimate of business value for planning your eventual exit and for this purpose you really do not need a qualified or certified valuation. However, there are certain situations where a certified valuation is advisable if not required. And, it’s not unusual for one of our business owner clients to have one of the situations, so, that’s our topic today, Business Valuations for Gifting, Estate Settlement, Divorce, and Shareholder Disputes.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57852233</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:29:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57852233/112.mp3" length="46441972" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you listen to us regularly you’ve heard us talk about the importance of an objective estimate of business value for planning your eventual exit and for this purpose you really do not need a qualified or certified valuation. However, there are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you listen to us regularly you’ve heard us talk about the importance of an objective estimate of business value for planning your eventual exit and for this purpose you really do not need a qualified or certified valuation. However, there are certain situations where a certified valuation is advisable if not required. And, it’s not unusual for one of our business owner clients to have one of the situations, so, that’s our topic today, Business Valuations for Gifting, Estate Settlement, Divorce, and Shareholder Disputes.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1935</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Delegating with Less Terror Ft. Sarah Goelitz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/delegating-with-less-terror-ft-sarah-goelitz--57665375</link><description><![CDATA[A key driver of business value and a successful exit is what we would call a “next level management team". A management team that can take the business to the next few levels of growth.You’ve heard many times on this podcast that the less central an owner is to the business the more valuable and attractive their business will be to potential buyers. And if an owner is to be less central they need to develop a strong management team.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57665375</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:07:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57665375/111.mp3" length="55640501" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A key driver of business value and a successful exit is what we would call a “next level management team". A management team that can take the business to the next few levels of growth.You’ve heard many times on this podcast that the less central an...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A key driver of business value and a successful exit is what we would call a “next level management team". A management team that can take the business to the next few levels of growth.You’ve heard many times on this podcast that the less central an owner is to the business the more valuable and attractive their business will be to potential buyers. And if an owner is to be less central they need to develop a strong management team.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2318</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>W2s, 1099s, and Protecting Business Value Ft. Linda McNally</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/w2s-1099s-and-protecting-business-value-ft-linda-mcnally--57474716</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57474716</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57474716/110.mp3" length="51522875" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com

DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp;amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2147</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Delivering Great Results in Challenging Times Ft. Bruce Cazenave</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/delivering-great-results-in-challenging-times-ft-bruce-cazenave--57289738</link><description><![CDATA[Today we want to discuss producing great results that would lend toward maximizing business value during tough times. If you’re a business owner long enough you will at some point hit a tough patch which could be do to either internal or external factors or both. And it can be tough to remain focused and keep your eye on your long term strategy and goals to maximize business value.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57289738</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57289738/109.mp3" length="54829491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we want to discuss producing great results that would lend toward maximizing business value during tough times. If you’re a business owner long enough you will at some point hit a tough patch which could be do to either internal or external...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we want to discuss producing great results that would lend toward maximizing business value during tough times. If you’re a business owner long enough you will at some point hit a tough patch which could be do to either internal or external factors or both. And it can be tough to remain focused and keep your eye on your long term strategy and goals to maximize business value.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2284</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Advantages of a Private Equity Deal Ft. Channing Hamlet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-advantages-of-a-private-equity-deal-ft-channing-hamlet--57059805</link><description><![CDATA[In our last episode with Tim Van Miegham of The Proaction Group, we discussed “What Will Private Equity Buyers Want to Know About Your Company BEFORE They Write the Check?” As we mentioned in our opening last time, there are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer, and that’s what we are going to talk about today, “The Advantages of a Private Equity Deal”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57059805</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57059805/channing.mp3" length="40242393" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In our last episode with Tim Van Miegham of The Proaction Group, we discussed “What Will Private Equity Buyers Want to Know About Your Company BEFORE They Write the Check?” As we mentioned in our opening last time, there are pros and cons in selling...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In our last episode with Tim Van Miegham of The Proaction Group, we discussed “What Will Private Equity Buyers Want to Know About Your Company BEFORE They Write the Check?” As we mentioned in our opening last time, there are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer, and that’s what we are going to talk about today, “The Advantages of a Private Equity Deal”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1676</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Private Equity Buyers Want to Know About Your Company BEFORE They Write the Check Ft. Tim Van Mieghem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-private-equity-buyers-want-to-know-about-your-company-before-they-write-the-check-ft-tim-van-mieghem--56857233</link><description><![CDATA[There are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer which we are not going to get into here today. But one thing Private Equity firms are known for is how thorough they can be in performing due diligence on a business they are interested in acquiring.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56857233</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56857233/108.mp3" length="61832498" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer which we are not going to get into here today. But one thing Private Equity firms are known for is how thorough they can be in performing due diligence on a business...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are pros and cons in selling to a private equity firm versus a strategic buyer which we are not going to get into here today. But one thing Private Equity firms are known for is how thorough they can be in performing due diligence on a business they are interested in acquiring.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2576</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tax Considerations of Earnouts When Buying or Selling a Business</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tax-considerations-of-earnouts-when-buying-or-selling-a-business--56637975</link><description><![CDATA[In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56637975</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 19:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56637975/107.mp3" length="47969910" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee....]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1999</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Creating Business Value with Documented Systems Ft. Josh Fonger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-business-value-with-documented-systems-ft-josh-fonger--56488743</link><description><![CDATA[In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.<br /><br />The topic for discussion is often neglected by business owners because for most of us… it’s one of those things we know we should do….but it’s painful to even think about doing it…so we often just continue to kick the can down the road rather than taking steps to get it done.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56488743</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 17:55:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56488743/106.mp3" length="46153018" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today’s conversation we want to focus on a specific area that if strengthened, you will more enjoy life in the business while at the same time increase the value of the business making it more transferable or sellable. And if you have a transferable business you will have more options for your eventual exit.<br /><br />The topic for discussion is often neglected by business owners because for most of us… it’s one of those things we know we should do….but it’s painful to even think about doing it…so we often just continue to kick the can down the road rather than taking steps to get it done.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions,...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1923</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Psychological and Emotional Challenge of Exit and Succession Ft. Elizabeth Carr P.H.D., Cherie Morris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-psychological-and-emotional-challenge-of-exit-and-succession-ft-elizabeth-carr-p-h-d-cherie-morris--56326624</link><description><![CDATA[There are not a few psychological and emotional challenges that owners experience when thinking of eventually leaving their business. These challenges can actually keep an owner from moving forward in doing what they know they need to do create a strategic plan for exiting and acting on it. Our topic today is “The Psychological and Emotional Challenge of Exit and Succession”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56326624</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56326624/105.mp3" length="52983788" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are not a few psychological and emotional challenges that owners experience when thinking of eventually leaving their business. These challenges can actually keep an owner from moving forward in doing what they know they need to do create a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are not a few psychological and emotional challenges that owners experience when thinking of eventually leaving their business. These challenges can actually keep an owner from moving forward in doing what they know they need to do create a strategic plan for exiting and acting on it. Our topic today is “The Psychological and Emotional Challenge of Exit and Succession”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2206</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>WHY PLAN NOW? I’M NOT READY TO EXIT…</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-plan-now-i-m-not-ready-to-exit--56156165</link><description><![CDATA[A most common refrain we hear from business owners in conversations about exit planning is “Why should I plan now, I’m not ready to exit, I’ll start planning when I’m ready to leave.”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56156165</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56156165/104.mp3" length="58794957" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A most common refrain we hear from business owners in conversations about exit planning is “Why should I plan now, I’m not ready to exit, I’ll start planning when I’m ready to leave.”

Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com

DISCLAIMER:The information...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A most common refrain we hear from business owners in conversations about exit planning is “Why should I plan now, I’m not ready to exit, I’ll start planning when I’m ready to leave.”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2453</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Avoiding Succession Pitfalls Ft. Laurie Barkman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/avoiding-succession-pitfalls-ft-laurie-barkman--55995477</link><description><![CDATA[As with any strategic planning it’s as important to know what pitfalls to avoid as much as it is what actions to take or put in place.<br /><br />And there are not a few pitfalls to avoid when planning your exit which is most often the most significant and impactful event and transaction of their life as a business owner.<br /><br />Today we are going to get specific about some of the more common pitfalls to avoid.<br /><br />And our guest is Laurie Barkman of Stony Hill Advisors who has been with us before and we’re happy to have back.<br /><br />Laurie, the business transition sherpa, is the former CEO of a $100million revenue company that was sold to a Fortune 50. She is an mergers and acquisitions advisor, exit planner and <br />author of “The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Exit Options.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55995477</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/55995477/103.mp3" length="53571484" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As with any strategic planning it’s as important to know what pitfalls to avoid as much as it is what actions to take or put in place.

And there are not a few pitfalls to avoid when planning your exit which is most often the most significant and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As with any strategic planning it’s as important to know what pitfalls to avoid as much as it is what actions to take or put in place.<br /><br />And there are not a few pitfalls to avoid when planning your exit which is most often the most significant and impactful event and transaction of their life as a business owner.<br /><br />Today we are going to get specific about some of the more common pitfalls to avoid.<br /><br />And our guest is Laurie Barkman of Stony Hill Advisors who has been with us before and we’re happy to have back.<br /><br />Laurie, the business transition sherpa, is the former CEO of a $100million revenue company that was sold to a Fortune 50. She is an mergers and acquisitions advisor, exit planner and <br />author of “The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Exit Options.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2232</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Where Good Leaders Go Wrong Ft. James G. “Big Red” Wetrich</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-good-leaders-go-wrong-ft-james-g-big-red-wetrich--54635309</link><description><![CDATA[It’s not a secret that leadership, bad or good, wrong or right, has a significant impact on enterprise value and on the future transferability or sellability of a business.<br /><br />Perhaps there is nothing of greater importance in building the value of a business than the ways in which an owner and their management team lead and manage the business.<br /><br />And, it’s not unusual for an owner to either be or become a good leader doing the right things to go wrong at some point<br /><br />So today we want to have a conversation about good leaders staying on the right track and avoiding pitfalls that can result in wrong decisions and actions, and so our topic for today is<br /><br />Where Good Leaders Go Wrong<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54635309</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54635309/102.mp3" length="55469402" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s not a secret that leadership, bad or good, wrong or right, has a significant impact on enterprise value and on the future transferability or sellability of a business.

Perhaps there is nothing of greater importance in building the value of a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s not a secret that leadership, bad or good, wrong or right, has a significant impact on enterprise value and on the future transferability or sellability of a business.<br /><br />Perhaps there is nothing of greater importance in building the value of a business than the ways in which an owner and their management team lead and manage the business.<br /><br />And, it’s not unusual for an owner to either be or become a good leader doing the right things to go wrong at some point<br /><br />So today we want to have a conversation about good leaders staying on the right track and avoiding pitfalls that can result in wrong decisions and actions, and so our topic for today is<br /><br />Where Good Leaders Go Wrong<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2311</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Five Capitals and Life After the Business Ft. Cory Carlson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-five-capitals-and-life-after-the-business-ft-cory-carlson--54057865</link><description><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54057865</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54057865/101.mp3" length="49378401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp;amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube:...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2057</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Pros and Cons of Structured Installment Sales Ft. Steve Pilger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pros-and-cons-of-structured-installment-sales-ft-steve-pilger--53910373</link><description><![CDATA[When an owner sells their business, they always need to be aware of what taxes they will be required to pay as a result of the sale and every owner we’ve ever dealt with has wanted to minimize taxes however possible.<br /><br />Another issue to be aware of is any potential risk in receiving future payments in a transaction that involves an installment sale.<br /><br />Today we’re going to discuss what could be a possible solution if you are considering a sale and have either one of those concerns.<br /><br />The Pros and Cons of Structured Installment Sales is our topic for today.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53910373</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53910373/100.mp3" length="48516509" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When an owner sells their business, they always need to be aware of what taxes they will be required to pay as a result of the sale and every owner we’ve ever dealt with has wanted to minimize taxes however possible.

Another issue to be aware of is...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When an owner sells their business, they always need to be aware of what taxes they will be required to pay as a result of the sale and every owner we’ve ever dealt with has wanted to minimize taxes however possible.<br /><br />Another issue to be aware of is any potential risk in receiving future payments in a transaction that involves an installment sale.<br /><br />Today we’re going to discuss what could be a possible solution if you are considering a sale and have either one of those concerns.<br /><br />The Pros and Cons of Structured Installment Sales is our topic for today.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2021</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Can Employee Development Result in a Sellable Business and Successful Exit? Ft. Catherine Allen and Ed Offterdinger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-employee-development-result-in-a-sellable-business-and-successful-exit-ft-catherine-allen-and-ed-offterdinger--53730360</link><description><![CDATA[When we bring on a new client, one of the first actions is estimating the value of the business. What is the current fair market value of the business?<br /><br />We’ve talked many times about how important that number is in planning your eventual exit.<br /><br />In that process we consistently find that companies realizing consistency in strong financial performance, are those that have invested smartly in attracting the right people, but then also in developing their people.<br /><br />They’ve been intentional in setting a tone of continual learning and improvement as a key part of their culture, their employees end up being more motivated and empowered which results in higher levels of productivity, efficiency and profits.<br /><br />Employee development is key to increasing the value and sell-ability of your business and for success in your eventual exit. And so that’s the topic for today’s conversation, “How Can Employee Development Result in a Sellable Business and Successful Exit?”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53730360</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 19:30:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53730360/099.mp3" length="68387388" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When we bring on a new client, one of the first actions is estimating the value of the business. What is the current fair market value of the business?

We’ve talked many times about how important that number is in planning your eventual exit.

In...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When we bring on a new client, one of the first actions is estimating the value of the business. What is the current fair market value of the business?<br /><br />We’ve talked many times about how important that number is in planning your eventual exit.<br /><br />In that process we consistently find that companies realizing consistency in strong financial performance, are those that have invested smartly in attracting the right people, but then also in developing their people.<br /><br />They’ve been intentional in setting a tone of continual learning and improvement as a key part of their culture, their employees end up being more motivated and empowered which results in higher levels of productivity, efficiency and profits.<br /><br />Employee development is key to increasing the value and sell-ability of your business and for success in your eventual exit. And so that’s the topic for today’s conversation, “How Can Employee Development Result in a Sellable Business and Successful Exit?”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2849</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Should You Use A Life Insurance LLC When Funding Your Buy-Sell Agreement?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-you-use-a-life-insurance-llc-when-funding-your-buy-sell-agreement--53587225</link><description><![CDATA[If you’re a business owner and have one or more business partners. you more than likely have at least heard of buy-sell agreements. And hopefully you have one that is well-written, current and regularly reviewed. You may also have one if you’re in process of selling your business to insiders or children. A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other stakeholders when the transition of an ownership interest in a business is in question. In the case of a multiple-owner business, a buy-sell agreement can be the most important business planning document they have. An important aspect of an effective buy-sell agreement is how the strategies for the unexpected events of death or disability of owners will be funded. And most often life and disability insurance is used for the funding method when the parties of the agreement are insurable. When insurance is used there are some key planning issues that need to be planned for. And today we want to alert you in a general way to the planning issues as well as a solution. that may or may not be right for your situation. But certainly a solution that should be considered by you and your advisor team.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53587225</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 20:27:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53587225/096.mp3" length="31380931" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you’re a business owner and have one or more business partners. you more than likely have at least heard of buy-sell agreements. And hopefully you have one that is well-written, current and regularly reviewed. You may also have one if you’re in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you’re a business owner and have one or more business partners. you more than likely have at least heard of buy-sell agreements. And hopefully you have one that is well-written, current and regularly reviewed. You may also have one if you’re in process of selling your business to insiders or children. A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other stakeholders when the transition of an ownership interest in a business is in question. In the case of a multiple-owner business, a buy-sell agreement can be the most important business planning document they have. An important aspect of an effective buy-sell agreement is how the strategies for the unexpected events of death or disability of owners will be funded. And most often life and disability insurance is used for the funding method when the parties of the agreement are insurable. When insurance is used there are some key planning issues that need to be planned for. And today we want to alert you in a general way to the planning issues as well as a solution. that may or may not be right for your situation. But certainly a solution that should be considered by you and your advisor team.<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional. Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1307</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What’s Your Number?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-your-number--53383159</link><description><![CDATA[How much money will you need when you exit? <br /><br />The answer to this third question very much impacts your answers to the other questions regarding departure date and who you end up selling to…<br /><br />We believe that the following are critical elements in creating a successful exit plan…<br /><br />- a preliminary business valuation<br />- a forecast of future business cash flow<br />- an experienced advisor team<br />- your targeted departure date<br />- your targeted successor<br />- And a preliminary financial needs analysis<br /><br />And it’s this last element…the preliminary financial needs analysis…the analysis that will answer the question “What’s Your Number?” that we want to discuss today…<br /><br />What’s Your Number???<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services.  If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional.  Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53383159</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 20:31:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53383159/098.mp3" length="43377437" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How much money will you need when you exit? 

The answer to this third question very much impacts your answers to the other questions regarding departure date and who you end up selling to…

We believe that the following are critical elements in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How much money will you need when you exit? <br /><br />The answer to this third question very much impacts your answers to the other questions regarding departure date and who you end up selling to…<br /><br />We believe that the following are critical elements in creating a successful exit plan…<br /><br />- a preliminary business valuation<br />- a forecast of future business cash flow<br />- an experienced advisor team<br />- your targeted departure date<br />- your targeted successor<br />- And a preliminary financial needs analysis<br /><br />And it’s this last element…the preliminary financial needs analysis…the analysis that will answer the question “What’s Your Number?” that we want to discuss today…<br /><br />What’s Your Number???<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />DISCLAIMER:The information in this presentation is provided as education only, with the understanding that neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services.  If you require legal advice or other expert assistance, you should seek the services of a competent professional.  Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners or GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors shall have any legal liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly, by the information contained in this presentation.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1807</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Minimizing Taxes at Sale with a Section 664 Business Owners Trust Ft. Roger D. Silk, PhD</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/minimizing-taxes-at-sale-with-a-section-664-business-owners-trust-ft-roger-d-silk-phd--53200957</link><description><![CDATA[We want to help you build your business value, but also protect the value of your business, and one way to do that is through careful tax planning…<br /><br />Tax planning as you’re growing and building the business, but also planning that will minimize taxes when you eventually sell or transfer your business.<br /><br />Too often at sale an owner is sadly surprised with how much of their sale proceeds will go to both federal and state income taxes.<br /><br />And so that’s today’s topic: Minimizing Taxes at Sale with a Section 664 Business Owners Trust Our expert guest today is Roger Silk, Phd, who is the Founder and CEO of Sterling Foundation Management <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53200957</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53200957/095.mp3" length="61881190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We want to help you build your business value, but also protect the value of your business, and one way to do that is through careful tax planning…

Tax planning as you’re growing and building the business, but also planning that will minimize taxes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We want to help you build your business value, but also protect the value of your business, and one way to do that is through careful tax planning…<br /><br />Tax planning as you’re growing and building the business, but also planning that will minimize taxes when you eventually sell or transfer your business.<br /><br />Too often at sale an owner is sadly surprised with how much of their sale proceeds will go to both federal and state income taxes.<br /><br />And so that’s today’s topic: Minimizing Taxes at Sale with a Section 664 Business Owners Trust Our expert guest today is Roger Silk, Phd, who is the Founder and CEO of Sterling Foundation Management <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2578</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Understanding IRS Code Section 409A and Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Ft. Mark Canada</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-irs-code-section-409a-and-non-qualified-deferred-compensation-ft-mark-canada--53065231</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53065231</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 22:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53065231/096.mp3" length="65190553" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com

Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/

Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/

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“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2716</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Common Blind Spots in Building Business Value Ft. Joe Durnford</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-blind-spots-in-building-business-value-ft-joe-durnford--52747891</link><description><![CDATA[Building a business that is transferable or sellable really begins when an owner launches a business with their eventual goals for exit --- do they indeed want to get value out of the business at some point in the future with a sale…or do they have vision for eventually transferring the business to children or key employees.<br />If they simply want a lifestyle business while building their desired financial wealth outside of the business…then building for an eventual sale or transfer isn’t necessary…<br />However, we find that most owners want to…and often need to…get some value out of the business eventually…and frequently consider the business to be central to their retirement plan…<br />Also…an owner who builds a transferable business has many more options for their eventual exit than they would with a lifestyle business…<br />So, we can work with owners for years in identifying what aspects of their business….if focused on and strengthened…will increase the value and sellability of the business…<br />We want to help clients get the business to a place where it’s ready to be sold or transferred for the value they need or want…<br />And in doing that they find it helpful to have someone outside of the business…like us…come in and look under the hood and identify blind spots that the owner might have pertaining to growth and value acceleration…<br />And that’s what we want to discuss in this episode…. Common Blind Spots in Building Business Value<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52747891</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 23:19:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52747891/095.mp3" length="58809810" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Building a business that is transferable or sellable really begins when an owner launches a business with their eventual goals for exit --- do they indeed want to get value out of the business at some point in the future with a sale…or do they have...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Building a business that is transferable or sellable really begins when an owner launches a business with their eventual goals for exit --- do they indeed want to get value out of the business at some point in the future with a sale…or do they have vision for eventually transferring the business to children or key employees.<br />If they simply want a lifestyle business while building their desired financial wealth outside of the business…then building for an eventual sale or transfer isn’t necessary…<br />However, we find that most owners want to…and often need to…get some value out of the business eventually…and frequently consider the business to be central to their retirement plan…<br />Also…an owner who builds a transferable business has many more options for their eventual exit than they would with a lifestyle business…<br />So, we can work with owners for years in identifying what aspects of their business….if focused on and strengthened…will increase the value and sellability of the business…<br />We want to help clients get the business to a place where it’s ready to be sold or transferred for the value they need or want…<br />And in doing that they find it helpful to have someone outside of the business…like us…come in and look under the hood and identify blind spots that the owner might have pertaining to growth and value acceleration…<br />And that’s what we want to discuss in this episode…. Common Blind Spots in Building Business Value<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Joe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdurnford/<br /><br />Check out JD Merit: https://jdmerit.com/<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2454</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Business Acquisitions and a Successful Exit Ft. Orrin Klopper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-acquisitions-and-a-successful-exit-ft-orrin-klopper--52606125</link><description><![CDATA[One strategy for accelerating the value of your business is grow through acquisition….and we’ve discussed this strategy in past episodes with M&amp;amp;A Advisors Matt Craft and Laurie Barkman. Today we are going to revisit the topic with our guest who has made three multi-million $$ acquisitions to scale is core business to over $35 million in revenue. We want to discuss what he’s learned from his experience and also his thoughts about a successful exit – I know he has some specific ideas about what an owner should do after they exit. Our topic today is… Business Acquisitions and a Successful Exit And we have with us Orrin Klopper, CEO and Co-Founder of Netsurit…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br />============================================ Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52606125</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:48:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52606125/094.mp3" length="62970683" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One strategy for accelerating the value of your business is grow through acquisition….and we’ve discussed this strategy in past episodes with M&amp;amp;amp;A Advisors Matt Craft and Laurie Barkman. Today we are going to revisit the topic with our guest...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One strategy for accelerating the value of your business is grow through acquisition….and we’ve discussed this strategy in past episodes with M&amp;amp;A Advisors Matt Craft and Laurie Barkman. Today we are going to revisit the topic with our guest who has made three multi-million $$ acquisitions to scale is core business to over $35 million in revenue. We want to discuss what he’s learned from his experience and also his thoughts about a successful exit – I know he has some specific ideas about what an owner should do after they exit. Our topic today is… Business Acquisitions and a Successful Exit And we have with us Orrin Klopper, CEO and Co-Founder of Netsurit…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church. About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA<br...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2624</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Exit Planning Checklist For 2023</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-exit-planning-checklist-for-2023--52249414</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more?<br /><br />Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================ <br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================ 👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!<br /><br />👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness<br /><br />Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br /><br />About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park. <br /><br />============================================ <br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg<br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness <br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/ Walter’s Linkedin: <br /><br />https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com #PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness ============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52249414</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 20:01:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52249414/093.mp3" length="42275487" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more?

Go to: ennislp.com

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“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to learn more?<br /><br />Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================ <br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================ 👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!<br /><br />👇 CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW!<br /><br />ExitReadiness<br /><br />Podcast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD- Live Events: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq ============================================<br /><br />About Pat: With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners. His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully. Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan. Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management. Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile. Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation. He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br /><br />About Walter: Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs &amp; Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division. Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business. Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute. He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations. He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee. Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park. <br /><br />============================================ <br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg<br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness <br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/<br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/ Walter’s Linkedin: <br /><br />https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com #PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness ============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: https://ennislp.com/about<br /><br /><b>Conversations...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1764</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beginners Guide to Sales Forecasting Ft. Chris Tully</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/beginners-guide-to-sales-forecasting-ft-chris-tully--52058323</link><description><![CDATA[All small business owners, at least all the ones we know, are continually focused on sales and increasing revenue.  And rightfully so if they have a desire to get value out of the business eventually with a transaction.<br /><br />As you’ve heard us say many times here in the past, nothing is more important than financial performance when selling your business to a third party, but it's also important if you decide to sell to insiders or an ESOP.<br /><br />You will need cash flow to be successful in executing any of these exit routes and that begins with sales. With that said, we also find that it can be challenging for small business owners to have a disciplined approach to sales forecasting and so that’s our topic today.<br /><br />A Beginners Guide to Sales Forecasting<br /><br />And we have with us repeat guest Chris Tully of Sales Growth Advisors.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52058323</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52058323/092.mp3" length="41951221" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>All small business owners, at least all the ones we know, are continually focused on sales and increasing revenue.  And rightfully so if they have a desire to get value out of the business eventually with a transaction.&#13;
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As you’ve heard us say many...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[All small business owners, at least all the ones we know, are continually focused on sales and increasing revenue.  And rightfully so if they have a desire to get value out of the business eventually with a transaction.<br /><br />As you’ve heard us say many times here in the past, nothing is more important than financial performance when selling your business to a third party, but it's also important if you decide to sell to insiders or an ESOP.<br /><br />You will need cash flow to be successful in executing any of these exit routes and that begins with sales. With that said, we also find that it can be challenging for small business owners to have a disciplined approach to sales forecasting and so that’s our topic today.<br /><br />A Beginners Guide to Sales Forecasting<br /><br />And we have with us repeat guest Chris Tully of Sales Growth Advisors.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1750</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Should I Work On If I Want to Sell In 2-3 Years?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-should-i-work-on-if-i-want-to-sell-in-2-3-years--51917038</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51917038</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51917038/091.mp3" length="57086646" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com&#13;
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Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness"...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2382</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Unique Challenge of Being Married and Running a Business Ft. Robert and Kay Lee Fukui</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unique-challenge-of-being-married-and-running-a-business-ft-robert-and-kay-lee-fukui--51768040</link><description><![CDATA[9 out of 10 business owners we work with are married. Most are married…and as married business owners ourselves…we recognize the unique challenges of being both married and a business owner. For one thing, the business if allowed to, can become all-consuming leaving little to no time or energy for the marriage relationship. Unique challenges like this one, absolutely can impact the marriage….but also the strength of the business and the eventual exit of the owner and whether of not it’s successful. And so that’s our topic today… The Unique Challenge of Being Married and Running a Business.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51768040</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51768040/090.mp3" length="47615845" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>9 out of 10 business owners we work with are married. Most are married…and as married business owners ourselves…we recognize the unique challenges of being both married and a business owner. For one thing, the business if allowed to, can become...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[9 out of 10 business owners we work with are married. Most are married…and as married business owners ourselves…we recognize the unique challenges of being both married and a business owner. For one thing, the business if allowed to, can become all-consuming leaving little to no time or energy for the marriage relationship. Unique challenges like this one, absolutely can impact the marriage….but also the strength of the business and the eventual exit of the owner and whether of not it’s successful. And so that’s our topic today… The Unique Challenge of Being Married and Running a Business.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1987</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Estate Planning for Business Owners  Ft. Attorney Micah Bonaviri</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/estate-planning-for-business-owners-ft-attorney-micah-bonaviri--51626096</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51626096</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:38:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51626096/089.mp3" length="49476509" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com&#13;
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Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness"...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2064</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Alternative to Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans Ft. Larry Bell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-alternative-to-non-qualified-deferred-compensation-plans-ft-larry-bell--51478475</link><description><![CDATA[Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation is an unfunded, unsecured promise by the employer to a key employee to pay compensation at a specific time or upon a specific event in the future. <br />The program is a contract between the employer and the key employee for the payment of future benefits. <br /><br />As we help Business owners plan for their exit nonqualified deferred compensation can be a very viable solution for attracting, retaining, and rewarding key employees. It can also be used as a key piece in structuring an internal sale of the business to either key employees or children.<br /><br />However, Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation has a few disadvantages or planning challenges which we will mention today – and also today we are going to hear from an expert on an alternative solution that addresses the disadvantages and that’s what we are going to discuss today, An Alternative to Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51478475</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51478475/088.mp3" length="66696372" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation is an unfunded, unsecured promise by the employer to a key employee to pay compensation at a specific time or upon a specific event in the future. &#13;
The program is a contract between the employer and the key...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation is an unfunded, unsecured promise by the employer to a key employee to pay compensation at a specific time or upon a specific event in the future. <br />The program is a contract between the employer and the key employee for the payment of future benefits. <br /><br />As we help Business owners plan for their exit nonqualified deferred compensation can be a very viable solution for attracting, retaining, and rewarding key employees. It can also be used as a key piece in structuring an internal sale of the business to either key employees or children.<br /><br />However, Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation has a few disadvantages or planning challenges which we will mention today – and also today we are going to hear from an expert on an alternative solution that addresses the disadvantages and that’s what we are going to discuss today, An Alternative to Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2783</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selling Your Business to Insiders – Part Two</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selling-your-business-to-insiders-part-two--51337489</link><description><![CDATA[We would strongly encourage listening to Part One which is Episode 102 if you’re at all thinking that a sale to insiders could be a possibility and you have yet to do so…<br /><br />Today in Part Two we want to review some common mistakes that we would counsel against …<br /><br />#1 – Selling too much stock too soon<br /><br />#2 – Including too many employees in the key employees group <br /><br />#3 – Including employees in the key employees group who don’t like each other<br /><br />#4 – Communicating with the Insiders <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51337489</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:14:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51337489/087.mp3" length="31748571" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We would strongly encourage listening to Part One which is Episode 102 if you’re at all thinking that a sale to insiders could be a possibility and you have yet to do so…&#13;
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Today in Part Two we want to review some common mistakes that we would...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We would strongly encourage listening to Part One which is Episode 102 if you’re at all thinking that a sale to insiders could be a possibility and you have yet to do so…<br /><br />Today in Part Two we want to review some common mistakes that we would counsel against …<br /><br />#1 – Selling too much stock too soon<br /><br />#2 – Including too many employees in the key employees group <br /><br />#3 – Including employees in the key employees group who don’t like each other<br /><br />#4 – Communicating with the Insiders <br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1984</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selling Your Business to Insiders - Part One</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selling-your-business-to-insiders-part-one--51093978</link><description><![CDATA[In the work we do, we are agnostic as to how an owner exits.  We want to help the owner, or owners, first clarify and establish their financial and values-based goals for exit and then identify and plan for the exit route that will best attain their goals.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51093978</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51093978/086.mp3" length="35586984" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the work we do, we are agnostic as to how an owner exits.  We want to help the owner, or owners, first clarify and establish their financial and values-based goals for exit and then identify and plan for the exit route that will best attain their...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the work we do, we are agnostic as to how an owner exits.  We want to help the owner, or owners, first clarify and establish their financial and values-based goals for exit and then identify and plan for the exit route that will best attain their goals.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg"...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2224</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Testing the Waters Is A Bad Idea</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/testing-the-waters-is-a-bad-idea--50942208</link><description><![CDATA[It’s not unusual for us to hear from clients or prospective clients that they want to “test the waters” in selling their business. In other words, take it to market “as is” and see what happens.<br /><br />This is one of the areas, where the phrase “I don’t know what I don’t know” can result in a bad idea…<br /><br />In his book, The Art of Selling Your Business, John Warrillow says, “you don’t want to put your business on the market unless you’re fully committed to seeing it through…”<br /><br />A book we’d highly recommend by the way.<br /><br />And that’s what we want to discuss today, Testing the Waters Is A Bad Idea.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50942208</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50942208/085.mp3" length="25559091" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s not unusual for us to hear from clients or prospective clients that they want to “test the waters” in selling their business. In other words, take it to market “as is” and see what happens.&#13;
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This is one of the areas, where the phrase “I don’t...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s not unusual for us to hear from clients or prospective clients that they want to “test the waters” in selling their business. In other words, take it to market “as is” and see what happens.<br /><br />This is one of the areas, where the phrase “I don’t know what I don’t know” can result in a bad idea…<br /><br />In his book, The Art of Selling Your Business, John Warrillow says, “you don’t want to put your business on the market unless you’re fully committed to seeing it through…”<br /><br />A book we’d highly recommend by the way.<br /><br />And that’s what we want to discuss today, Testing the Waters Is A Bad Idea.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1597</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Business Continuity: A Plan For The Unexpected</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-continuity-a-plan-for-the-unexpected--50817447</link><description><![CDATA[The problem that we're going to be discussing today is your business continuing if you are no longer available to run it…<br /><br />- Most business owners would want their business to continue... for at least a period of time... if they were to unexpectedly die or become permanently incapacitated.<br /><br />- But all too often…due to a lack of pre-planning…the business dies when the owner can no longer be available due to one of these situations…impacting negatively the employees, customers, and all stakeholders…but most importantly the owner’s spouse and/or family.<br /><br />- When it comes to exit planning, if it’s important to you that the business indeed continues if you don’t for reason…this really is the first area to focus on.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50817447</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50817447/084.mp3" length="28312160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The problem that we're going to be discussing today is your business continuing if you are no longer available to run it…&#13;
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- Most business owners would want their business to continue... for at least a period of time... if they were to unexpectedly...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The problem that we're going to be discussing today is your business continuing if you are no longer available to run it…<br /><br />- Most business owners would want their business to continue... for at least a period of time... if they were to unexpectedly die or become permanently incapacitated.<br /><br />- But all too often…due to a lack of pre-planning…the business dies when the owner can no longer be available due to one of these situations…impacting negatively the employees, customers, and all stakeholders…but most importantly the owner’s spouse and/or family.<br /><br />- When it comes to exit planning, if it’s important to you that the business indeed continues if you don’t for reason…this really is the first area to focus on.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1769</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Do I Need To Start Planning Now???</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-do-i-need-to-start-planning-now--50658692</link><description><![CDATA[If you’ve been a regular listener, you’ve heard our consistent exhortation to “start planning now! Because it takes longer than you think to get ready for a successful exit -- if you wait to begin planning until you’re quote ‘ready to exit’ then you and your business won’t be ready!” You’ve heard us say these things so many times your response might be something like, “OK start planning today, I get it, enough already!"<br /><br />Or perhaps you’ve had this thought, ”That sounds self-serving, get started planning today and, that’s fair it can sound self-serving but it’s probably the most important thing we say in any of these episodes"<br /><br />So, we’re going to highlight today some clear reasons why it’s wise to start planning sooner rather than later today’s topic is<br />Why Do I Need To Start Planning Now???<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50658692</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:46:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50658692/083.mp3" length="38728503" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you’ve been a regular listener, you’ve heard our consistent exhortation to “start planning now! Because it takes longer than you think to get ready for a successful exit -- if you wait to begin planning until you’re quote ‘ready to exit’ then you...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you’ve been a regular listener, you’ve heard our consistent exhortation to “start planning now! Because it takes longer than you think to get ready for a successful exit -- if you wait to begin planning until you’re quote ‘ready to exit’ then you and your business won’t be ready!” You’ve heard us say these things so many times your response might be something like, “OK start planning today, I get it, enough already!"<br /><br />Or perhaps you’ve had this thought, ”That sounds self-serving, get started planning today and, that’s fair it can sound self-serving but it’s probably the most important thing we say in any of these episodes"<br /><br />So, we’re going to highlight today some clear reasons why it’s wise to start planning sooner rather than later today’s topic is<br />Why Do I Need To Start Planning Now???<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2420</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Working Capital and Preparing for a Business Sale Negotiation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-capital-and-preparing-for-a-business-sale-negotiation--50420593</link><description><![CDATA[An issue that is important but often overlooked by business owners when preparing their business for a sale is working capital with owners we’ve worked with there has been at least confusion as to how working capital should be considered or treated if not total neglect due to ignorance until the sale is being negotiated.  <br /><br />So we want to bring some clarity today to this important but often overlooked planning issue as we discuss Working Capital and Preparing for a Business Sale Negotiation <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50420593</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:19:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50420593/082.mp3" length="29438430" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An issue that is important but often overlooked by business owners when preparing their business for a sale is working capital with owners we’ve worked with there has been at least confusion as to how working capital should be considered or treated if...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An issue that is important but often overlooked by business owners when preparing their business for a sale is working capital with owners we’ve worked with there has been at least confusion as to how working capital should be considered or treated if not total neglect due to ignorance until the sale is being negotiated.  <br /><br />So we want to bring some clarity today to this important but often overlooked planning issue as we discuss Working Capital and Preparing for a Business Sale Negotiation <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1839</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Do You Have A Rembrandt In Your Business Attic? Ft. Erin Austin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-you-have-a-rembrandt-in-your-business-attic-ft-erin-austin--50217318</link><description><![CDATA[Today we want to talk about how accelerating business value and creating streams of revenue with your intellectual property or IP – this can easily be overlooked by small business owners…or if not overlooked completely, perhaps not prioritized as it should be.<br /><br />Just like many of the topics we discuss, it can be tough to know where to begin and some owners don’t have a clear understanding of what qualifies as IP, let alone how to monetize it creating value and growing revenue.  Sometimes owners have extremely valuable IP that their not even aware of.<br /><br />And so our topic today is “Do You Have a Rembrandt In Your Business Attic?”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50217318</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 20:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50217318/081.mp3" length="30313565" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we want to talk about how accelerating business value and creating streams of revenue with your intellectual property or IP – this can easily be overlooked by small business owners…or if not overlooked completely, perhaps not prioritized as it...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we want to talk about how accelerating business value and creating streams of revenue with your intellectual property or IP – this can easily be overlooked by small business owners…or if not overlooked completely, perhaps not prioritized as it should be.<br /><br />Just like many of the topics we discuss, it can be tough to know where to begin and some owners don’t have a clear understanding of what qualifies as IP, let alone how to monetize it creating value and growing revenue.  Sometimes owners have extremely valuable IP that their not even aware of.<br /><br />And so our topic today is “Do You Have a Rembrandt In Your Business Attic?”<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1894</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Simplifying Your Website Marketing Strategy Ft. Michael “Buzz” Buzinski</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/simplifying-your-website-marketing-strategy-ft-michael-buzz-buzinski--50026561</link><description><![CDATA[In building value, of course a steady increase in revenues is a key driver of value, and increasing revenues always involves some level of marketing strategy.  <br /><br />Perhaps your strategy has been word-of-mouth and referrals, or mailers, or email campaigns and you have a website that you also consider to be instrumental in marketing your business.  <br /><br />But your website is not creating revenue and you’re just not sure how to make that happen, or perhaps it just seems too complicated, so you haven’t taken any steps to make it happen.  <br /><br />And maybe you question whether it’s even worth the time and expense it would take generate any revenue from your site.<br /><br />Well, we want to continue to bring clarity to this issue of websites and marketing strategies…so that’s what we’re going to talk about today.<br /><br />Simplifying Your Website Marketing Strategy<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50026561</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50026561/080.mp3" length="35438639" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In building value, of course a steady increase in revenues is a key driver of value, and increasing revenues always involves some level of marketing strategy.  &#13;
&#13;
Perhaps your strategy has been word-of-mouth and referrals, or mailers, or email...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In building value, of course a steady increase in revenues is a key driver of value, and increasing revenues always involves some level of marketing strategy.  <br /><br />Perhaps your strategy has been word-of-mouth and referrals, or mailers, or email campaigns and you have a website that you also consider to be instrumental in marketing your business.  <br /><br />But your website is not creating revenue and you’re just not sure how to make that happen, or perhaps it just seems too complicated, so you haven’t taken any steps to make it happen.  <br /><br />And maybe you question whether it’s even worth the time and expense it would take generate any revenue from your site.<br /><br />Well, we want to continue to bring clarity to this issue of websites and marketing strategies…so that’s what we’re going to talk about today.<br /><br />Simplifying Your Website Marketing Strategy<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2214</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Boutique Professional Services Firms and Scalability Ft. Greg Alexander</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/boutique-professional-services-firms-and-scalability-ft-greg-alexander--49848666</link><description><![CDATA[In his book The Boutique, author Greg Alexander describes a Boutique professional services firm as being past the start-up stage but pre-scale.  Examples being found in consulting, marketing, advertising, IT, etc.  Basically, anyone that sells their expertise, maybe even an accounting or exit planning firm.<br /><br />Greg explains in The Boutique how to start, scale, and sell a professional services firm and he is a very credible source as he has done just that successfully launched, scaled, and then sold his professional services firm for nine figures.<br /><br />In this episode we’re going to focus on growth and scalability with the hopes of having Greg back in the future to discuss exit.<br /><br />Our topic today is Professional Services Firms and Scalability.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49848666</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49848666/079.mp3" length="37704623" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In his book The Boutique, author Greg Alexander describes a Boutique professional services firm as being past the start-up stage but pre-scale.  Examples being found in consulting, marketing, advertising, IT, etc.  Basically, anyone that sells their...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In his book The Boutique, author Greg Alexander describes a Boutique professional services firm as being past the start-up stage but pre-scale.  Examples being found in consulting, marketing, advertising, IT, etc.  Basically, anyone that sells their expertise, maybe even an accounting or exit planning firm.<br /><br />Greg explains in The Boutique how to start, scale, and sell a professional services firm and he is a very credible source as he has done just that successfully launched, scaled, and then sold his professional services firm for nine figures.<br /><br />In this episode we’re going to focus on growth and scalability with the hopes of having Greg back in the future to discuss exit.<br /><br />Our topic today is Professional Services Firms and Scalability.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2356</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>“Naming a Successor? That’s A Bit Difficult" Ft. Elizabeth Carr Ph. D. and Cherie Morris J.D</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/naming-a-successor-that-s-a-bit-difficult-ft-elizabeth-carr-ph-d-and-cherie-morris-j-d--49654588</link><description><![CDATA[We’re excited to have with us guests Elizabeth Carr Ph.D, and Attorney Cherie Morris.<br />Elizabeth is the founder of Kentlands Psychotherapy which she launched in 2005 after serving six years as a Navy Clinical Psychologist.  She continues to see some existing clients…but her role is now mostly one of leadership, administration, mentoring, and supervision of interns.<br /><br />Cherie is a lawyer and now a full-time conflict coach and transformational mediator. She is a student of relationships and has expertise in advising individuals and couples on communication and co-parenting…as well as helping families and small businesses resolve conflict. <br />You can learn more about Cherie at <a href="http://www.Recompose.Us" rel="noopener">www.Recompose.Us</a>.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49654588</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 18:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49654588/078.mp3" length="36811439" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We’re excited to have with us guests Elizabeth Carr Ph.D, and Attorney Cherie Morris.&#13;
Elizabeth is the founder of Kentlands Psychotherapy which she launched in 2005 after serving six years as a Navy Clinical Psychologist.  She continues to see some...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We’re excited to have with us guests Elizabeth Carr Ph.D, and Attorney Cherie Morris.<br />Elizabeth is the founder of Kentlands Psychotherapy which she launched in 2005 after serving six years as a Navy Clinical Psychologist.  She continues to see some existing clients…but her role is now mostly one of leadership, administration, mentoring, and supervision of interns.<br /><br />Cherie is a lawyer and now a full-time conflict coach and transformational mediator. She is a student of relationships and has expertise in advising individuals and couples on communication and co-parenting…as well as helping families and small businesses resolve conflict. <br />You can learn more about Cherie at <a href="http://www.Recompose.Us" rel="noopener">www.Recompose.Us</a>.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2300</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Intersection of Business Reputation and Cyber Security Ft. Darren Hulem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-intersection-of-business-reputation-and-cyber-security-ft-darren-hulem--49494634</link><description><![CDATA[In building a sellable business, you also need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas of risk like the one we’re going to talk about today cyber security…<br /><br />This is an area of risk management that we highlight at least annually because it’s so important and relevant.  And if you’ve listened to any of the past episodes on the topic you’ve heard us mention the following statistics… <br /><br />43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses.<br />60% of small businesses that are attacked go out of business within six months.<br />66% are concerned about cyber security risk.<br />While 47% say they have no understanding of how to protect themselves against attacks.<br /><br />We want to help you build a business that can eventually be sold or transferred for maximum value --- and clearly if you experience a cyber attack…the chances of that happening are significantly reduced…<br /><br />And today we are going to discuss how a cyber attack could negatively impact your business reputation…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49494634</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49494634/077.mp3" length="35124906" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In building a sellable business, you also need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas of risk like the one we’re going to talk about today cyber security…&#13;
&#13;
This is an area of risk management that we highlight at least...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In building a sellable business, you also need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas of risk like the one we’re going to talk about today cyber security…<br /><br />This is an area of risk management that we highlight at least annually because it’s so important and relevant.  And if you’ve listened to any of the past episodes on the topic you’ve heard us mention the following statistics… <br /><br />43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses.<br />60% of small businesses that are attacked go out of business within six months.<br />66% are concerned about cyber security risk.<br />While 47% say they have no understanding of how to protect themselves against attacks.<br /><br />We want to help you build a business that can eventually be sold or transferred for maximum value --- and clearly if you experience a cyber attack…the chances of that happening are significantly reduced…<br /><br />And today we are going to discuss how a cyber attack could negatively impact your business reputation…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2195</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Successful ESOP Story Ft. Kris DenBesten</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-successful-esop-story-ft-kris-denbesten--49346504</link><description><![CDATA[Today we’re going to hear from a gentleman who has indeed exited on his own terms and conditions with the successful implementation of an ESOP or Employee Stock Ownership Plan.<br /><br />We occasionally have Keith Apton of the Capitol ESOP Group on to review the pros and cons and inter-workings of an ESOP…and we’d suggest that anyone interested in ESOPs go back and listen to those episodes…but today our guest is right now experiencing an ESOP as a selling owner.<br /><br /><br />Todays’ topic is “A Successful ESOP Story” and our guest is Kris DenBesten, the past owner of Vermeer Southeast Sales and Service…which was a 2nd generation family business established in 1967 until the family sold to an ESOP three years ago…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49346504</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 22:18:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49346504/076.mp3" length="41868720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we’re going to hear from a gentleman who has indeed exited on his own terms and conditions with the successful implementation of an ESOP or Employee Stock Ownership Plan.&#13;
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We occasionally have Keith Apton of the Capitol ESOP Group on to review...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we’re going to hear from a gentleman who has indeed exited on his own terms and conditions with the successful implementation of an ESOP or Employee Stock Ownership Plan.<br /><br />We occasionally have Keith Apton of the Capitol ESOP Group on to review the pros and cons and inter-workings of an ESOP…and we’d suggest that anyone interested in ESOPs go back and listen to those episodes…but today our guest is right now experiencing an ESOP as a selling owner.<br /><br /><br />Todays’ topic is “A Successful ESOP Story” and our guest is Kris DenBesten, the past owner of Vermeer Southeast Sales and Service…which was a 2nd generation family business established in 1967 until the family sold to an ESOP three years ago…<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2616</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>My Employees Want Equity…What Should I Do? Ft. Paul Younkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-employees-want-equity-what-should-i-do-ft-paul-younkins--49257386</link><description><![CDATA[In building a sellable or transferable business a key value driver is a next level management team – a management team that can take your business to the next level of growth.<br /><br />And, deciding on the right plans to incentivize those key employees to grow the company as well as stay with the company requires careful and thoughtful planning.<br /><br />A very common question business owners face is when and if to award equity in their business to these key employees.<br /><br />For start-ups with an established goal of exit within a period of time with the sale of the business…a key strategy could be awarding equity or options for equity at launch…but for other small businesses the decision may not be so easy…<br /><br />And that’s our topic today… My Employees Want Equity…What Should I Do?  <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49257386</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:38:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49257386/075.mp3" length="39912622" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In building a sellable or transferable business a key value driver is a next level management team – a management team that can take your business to the next level of growth.&#13;
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And, deciding on the right plans to incentivize those key employees to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In building a sellable or transferable business a key value driver is a next level management team – a management team that can take your business to the next level of growth.<br /><br />And, deciding on the right plans to incentivize those key employees to grow the company as well as stay with the company requires careful and thoughtful planning.<br /><br />A very common question business owners face is when and if to award equity in their business to these key employees.<br /><br />For start-ups with an established goal of exit within a period of time with the sale of the business…a key strategy could be awarding equity or options for equity at launch…but for other small businesses the decision may not be so easy…<br /><br />And that’s our topic today… My Employees Want Equity…What Should I Do?  <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2494</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Buy-Side Considerations Ft. Laurie Barkman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/buy-side-considerations-ft-laurie-barkman--49172796</link><description><![CDATA[If you’ve listened in before, you know that we mostly cover topics of interest to owners who want to accelerate and protect the value of their business and then exit it…which often results in a third party sale.<br /><br />Today we are going to discuss some considerations on the buy-side or when someone is interested in buying a business…<br /><br />And, actually, buying a business, or having an acquisition strategy, may be part of your strategy for growth and building value…<br /><br />We’re going to talk about why a business owner would consider growing through acquisition…common pitfalls on the buy-side M&A process…and how a transaction intermediary can be helpful in the process…<br /><br />So that’s our topic today…Buy-Side Considerations<br /><br />And our guest is Laurie Barkman of Stony Hill Advisors<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49172796</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:07:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49172796/074.mp3" length="34336980" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you’ve listened in before, you know that we mostly cover topics of interest to owners who want to accelerate and protect the value of their business and then exit it…which often results in a third party sale.&#13;
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Today we are going to discuss some...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you’ve listened in before, you know that we mostly cover topics of interest to owners who want to accelerate and protect the value of their business and then exit it…which often results in a third party sale.<br /><br />Today we are going to discuss some considerations on the buy-side or when someone is interested in buying a business…<br /><br />And, actually, buying a business, or having an acquisition strategy, may be part of your strategy for growth and building value…<br /><br />We’re going to talk about why a business owner would consider growing through acquisition…common pitfalls on the buy-side M&A process…and how a transaction intermediary can be helpful in the process…<br /><br />So that’s our topic today…Buy-Side Considerations<br /><br />And our guest is Laurie Barkman of Stony Hill Advisors<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2145</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Improving Processes with The Right Technology Ft. Andrea Dunathan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/improving-processes-with-the-right-technology-ft-andrea-dunathan--48940238</link><description><![CDATA[In building sellable or transferable value…there are key drivers of business value such as financial performance, a growth strategy, recurring revenue, a diversified customer base and strong systems and processes. And the right technology solutions are foundational to having strong and repeatable systems and processes.<br /><br />But it can be real tough to know what tech solutions are right for your business when there is an endless list of options, and possibly even tougher to get them implemented once purchased.<br /><br />So that’s our topic today… Improving Processes with The Right Technology<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48940238</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 20:50:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48940238/073.mp3" length="50725831" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In building sellable or transferable value…there are key drivers of business value such as financial performance, a growth strategy, recurring revenue, a diversified customer base and strong systems and processes. And the right technology solutions...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In building sellable or transferable value…there are key drivers of business value such as financial performance, a growth strategy, recurring revenue, a diversified customer base and strong systems and processes. And the right technology solutions are foundational to having strong and repeatable systems and processes.<br /><br />But it can be real tough to know what tech solutions are right for your business when there is an endless list of options, and possibly even tougher to get them implemented once purchased.<br /><br />So that’s our topic today… Improving Processes with The Right Technology<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2117</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of Listening Skills in Building the Value of Your Business Ft. Christine Miles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-listening-skills-in-building-the-value-of-your-business-ft-christine-miles--48761949</link><description><![CDATA[In five words, Sir Richard Branson summed up his leadership credo in a Forbes interview: "Listen more than you talk."<br /><br />According to Branson, if you want to be a great leader, it’s more important to be a great listener than a great speaker because "nobody learned anything by hearing themselves speak."<br />And, working with small business owners we have found Sir Richard’s exhortation to have proven results.<br /><br />The most successful business owners we work with the owners who realize consistent growth and profitability, build sellable value, and have happy employees and customers excel at listening.<br /><br />They listen as much, if not more, than they talk, they understand “they don’t know what they don’t know” and how that can hurt their business in both the short and long-term, and so, they listen and seek to understand their employees, customers, suppliers, vendors and the advice provided by consultants and advisors.<br /><br />We see it over and over and think it’s essential to building a sellable business and exiting on your own terms and conditions…<br /><br />So out topic today is The Importance of Listening Skills in Building the Value of Your Business<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48761949</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 20:55:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48761949/072.mp3" length="36635826" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In five words, Sir Richard Branson summed up his leadership credo in a Forbes interview: "Listen more than you talk."&#13;
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According to Branson, if you want to be a great leader, it’s more important to be a great listener than a great speaker because...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In five words, Sir Richard Branson summed up his leadership credo in a Forbes interview: "Listen more than you talk."<br /><br />According to Branson, if you want to be a great leader, it’s more important to be a great listener than a great speaker because "nobody learned anything by hearing themselves speak."<br />And, working with small business owners we have found Sir Richard’s exhortation to have proven results.<br /><br />The most successful business owners we work with the owners who realize consistent growth and profitability, build sellable value, and have happy employees and customers excel at listening.<br /><br />They listen as much, if not more, than they talk, they understand “they don’t know what they don’t know” and how that can hurt their business in both the short and long-term, and so, they listen and seek to understand their employees, customers, suppliers, vendors and the advice provided by consultants and advisors.<br /><br />We see it over and over and think it’s essential to building a sellable business and exiting on your own terms and conditions…<br /><br />So out topic today is The Importance of Listening Skills in Building the Value of Your Business<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1529</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wrong Assumptions Resulting in Bad Exits Ft. John Dini</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wrong-assumptions-resulting-in-bad-exits-ft-john-dini--48560805</link><description><![CDATA[One of our key value adds to client engagements is identifying and testing business owner assumptions pertaining to the exit of their business. Wrong assumptions can result in an unsuccessful or even bad exit. Assumptions about timing, potential owners and buyers, business value, and many other issues can result in a bad exit.<br /> <br />And because owners don’t know what they don’t know they need help identifying their assumptions how those assumptions can negatively impact their eventual exit…and that is a big part of our job, which is why our topic today is Wrong Assumptions Resulting in Bad Exits<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48560805</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 20:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48560805/071.mp3" length="45121882" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of our key value adds to client engagements is identifying and testing business owner assumptions pertaining to the exit of their business. Wrong assumptions can result in an unsuccessful or even bad exit. Assumptions about timing, potential...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of our key value adds to client engagements is identifying and testing business owner assumptions pertaining to the exit of their business. Wrong assumptions can result in an unsuccessful or even bad exit. Assumptions about timing, potential owners and buyers, business value, and many other issues can result in a bad exit.<br /> <br />And because owners don’t know what they don’t know they need help identifying their assumptions how those assumptions can negatively impact their eventual exit…and that is a big part of our job, which is why our topic today is Wrong Assumptions Resulting in Bad Exits<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Key Takeaways from the 2021 10X Exit Plan Summit Ft. Scott Duke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/key-takeaways-from-the-2021-10x-exit-plan-summit-ft-scott-duke--48367339</link><description><![CDATA[In 2021, Walter and I both participated as Speakers in an impactful virtual exit planning conference 10X Live – The Exit Plan Summit, founded and hosted by today’s guest  Scott Duke…<br /><br />Having built 11 companies, Scott is a lifetime entrepreneur. From hot dog carts to radio stations and multi-location sports facilities. Currently, Scott is the owner of OpnRoad, an M&A advisory firm servicing the construction sector. <br /><br />He is also the founder of Welstand Business Brokers and the managing broker of a chain of property management companies in BC, Canada. You can find Scott on his YouTube channel - The Happy Dealmaker - at the annual exit plan industry conference he founded - 10XLIVE - or on LinkedIn @thehappydealmaker.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. 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Having built 11 companies, Scott is a lifetime entrepreneur. From...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 2021, Walter and I both participated as Speakers in an impactful virtual exit planning conference 10X Live – The Exit Plan Summit, founded and hosted by today’s guest  Scott Duke…<br /><br />Having built 11 companies, Scott is a lifetime entrepreneur. From hot dog carts to radio stations and multi-location sports facilities. Currently, Scott is the owner of OpnRoad, an M&A advisory firm servicing the construction sector. <br /><br />He is also the founder of Welstand Business Brokers and the managing broker of a chain of property management companies in BC, Canada. You can find Scott on his YouTube channel - The Happy Dealmaker - at the annual exit plan industry conference he founded - 10XLIVE - or on LinkedIn @thehappydealmaker.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1828</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Form 8594 and Negotiating the Sale of Your Business</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/form-8594-and-negotiating-the-sale-of-your-business--48183099</link><description><![CDATA[Today’s goal is to help you understand the importance of IRS Tax Form 8594 in preparing for sale of your business to a third party…<br /><br />It might serve to first review the different types of transactions:<br /><br />- Stock sale<br />- Asset sale<br />-Stock sale taxed like an asset sale (338)(h)(10) election.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48183099</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 23:04:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48183099/069.mp3" length="33422218" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today’s goal is to help you understand the importance of IRS Tax Form 8594 in preparing for sale of your business to a third party…

It might serve to first review the different types of transactions:

- Stock sale
- Asset sale
-Stock sale taxed like...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today’s goal is to help you understand the importance of IRS Tax Form 8594 in preparing for sale of your business to a third party…<br /><br />It might serve to first review the different types of transactions:<br /><br />- Stock sale<br />- Asset sale<br />-Stock sale taxed like an asset sale (338)(h)(10) election.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1394</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>An Exit Planning Checklist for 2022</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-exit-planning-checklist-for-2022--47936842</link><description><![CDATA[If you’ve listened in at any time in the past, you’ve heard us mention the certainty that all business owners will stop being business owners at some point, and so there is no better time to begin planning for the inevitable than the present. The earlier you begin planning, the more options you will have for a successful exit.<br /><br />However, like any strategic plan, it can be tough to know how and where to begin.  <br />So that’s our topic for today’s discussion: An Exit Planning Checklist for 2022.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47936842</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:53:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47936842/068.mp3" length="37351342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you’ve listened in at any time in the past, you’ve heard us mention the certainty that all business owners will stop being business owners at some point, and so there is no better time to begin planning for the inevitable than the present. The...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you’ve listened in at any time in the past, you’ve heard us mention the certainty that all business owners will stop being business owners at some point, and so there is no better time to begin planning for the inevitable than the present. The earlier you begin planning, the more options you will have for a successful exit.<br /><br />However, like any strategic plan, it can be tough to know how and where to begin.  <br />So that’s our topic for today’s discussion: An Exit Planning Checklist for 2022.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1558</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings Analysis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/due-diligence-and-quality-of-earnings-analysis--47742890</link><description><![CDATA[We are not at all experts on programming, coding or coding language.<br /><br />So we know what it’s like to be in a conversation with one or more tech folks when they start with the tech jargon as if we know what they’re talking about stuff like Electronic Data Interchange, Code-Free Interface, and a lot of times its acronyms like ETLs, APIs, CSVs…<br /><br />Well we can tend to do the same thing can’t we with terms like GRATs, ESOPs and of course EBITDA, we can wrongly assume that owners know what these things mean.<br /><br />So today, we’re going to define a term or phrase that we that we use often that not all owners are familiar with and yet is very important to understand in building a business that’s sellable and then successfully exiting, Quality of Earnings.<br /><br />The topic today is Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings Analysis <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47742890</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 20:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47742890/067.mp3" length="43217626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We are not at all experts on programming, coding or coding language.

So we know what it’s like to be in a conversation with one or more tech folks when they start with the tech jargon as if we know what they’re talking about stuff like Electronic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We are not at all experts on programming, coding or coding language.<br /><br />So we know what it’s like to be in a conversation with one or more tech folks when they start with the tech jargon as if we know what they’re talking about stuff like Electronic Data Interchange, Code-Free Interface, and a lot of times its acronyms like ETLs, APIs, CSVs…<br /><br />Well we can tend to do the same thing can’t we with terms like GRATs, ESOPs and of course EBITDA, we can wrongly assume that owners know what these things mean.<br /><br />So today, we’re going to define a term or phrase that we that we use often that not all owners are familiar with and yet is very important to understand in building a business that’s sellable and then successfully exiting, Quality of Earnings.<br /><br />The topic today is Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings Analysis <br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1801</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How a Lack of Planning Can Impact Your Surviving Spouse and Family Ft. Stuart Sorkin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-lack-of-planning-can-impact-your-surviving-spouse-and-family-ft-stuart-sorkin--47524068</link><description><![CDATA[This week, we received a letter from a listener asking us to help encourage her husband to begin planning for their exit from their business. And joining us to discuss this critical issue is friend and Attorney Stuart Sorkin. Stuart is the founder of The Business and Legal Advisors, a consulting firm specializing in the financial and legal protection of business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs throughout the United States and overseas. He works with startups to mid-size business owners to integrate their personal estate planning goals with goals for growth, succession or exit. <br /><br />Stuart is the co-author of “Expensive Mistakes When Buying and Selling Companies...and How to Avoid Them in Your Deals” which we highly recommend and he has more than 30 years of experience in legal work pertaining to business transactions and exits so he’s a perfect guest for today’s topic.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47524068</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 20:30:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47524068/065.mp3" length="56784060" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, we received a letter from a listener asking us to help encourage her husband to begin planning for their exit from their business. And joining us to discuss this critical issue is friend and Attorney Stuart Sorkin. Stuart is the founder of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, we received a letter from a listener asking us to help encourage her husband to begin planning for their exit from their business. And joining us to discuss this critical issue is friend and Attorney Stuart Sorkin. Stuart is the founder of The Business and Legal Advisors, a consulting firm specializing in the financial and legal protection of business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs throughout the United States and overseas. He works with startups to mid-size business owners to integrate their personal estate planning goals with goals for growth, succession or exit. <br /><br />Stuart is the co-author of “Expensive Mistakes When Buying and Selling Companies...and How to Avoid Them in Your Deals” which we highly recommend and he has more than 30 years of experience in legal work pertaining to business transactions and exits so he’s a perfect guest for today’s topic.<br /><br />Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2366</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tax Implications of Corporate Reorganizations</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tax-implications-of-corporate-reorganizations--47300347</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47300347</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:20:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47300347/64.mp3" length="45952586" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com

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“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit
successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br /><br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness"...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1914</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Manager Training Is More Important Than Ever Ft. Marc Engel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-manager-training-is-more-important-than-ever-ft-marc-engel--47066715</link><description><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br /><br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness</a><br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ennislp/</a><br /><br />Pat’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Walter’s Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Website: Ennislp.com<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />Learn more about Pat and Walter: <a href="https://ennislp.com/about" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/about</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47066715</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/47066715/63.mp3" length="52428703" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com

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“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit
successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to learn more? Go to: ennislp.com<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />“We want you to help you build a business that is sellable and exit<br />successfully on your own terms and conditions.” - Pat Ennis<br /><br />============================================<br /><br />👇Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking Below!👇<br /><br />CHECK OUT THESE TOP TRENDING PLAYLISTS NOW! <br /><br />ExitReadiness Podcast: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-</a><br /><br />Live Events: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq</a><br /><br />============================================<br /><br />About Pat:<br />With decades of experience in financial services, for-profit and non-profit leadership and management, along with the founding of ELP in 2010, Pat has extensive knowledge and understanding of the many challenges faced by business owners.  His knowledge base, experience, and training results in a goals-based, comprehensive approach for business owners’ who are intent on building transferable business value and exiting their business responsibly and successfully.<br />Technical knowledge is evidenced by the professional certifications of Certified Exit Planner (CExP®), Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy (CAP®) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)  Having pursued much training, along with years of ministry experience, Pat is also particularly proficient in meeting facilitation and the "soft skills" needed for clarifying and establishing owner goals and values, and managing a team of advisors in designing and implementing a plan.<br />Past employment includes Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch, and Sentinel Wealth Management.  Additional employment information is available in Pat's LinkedIn Profile.<br />Pat has also served on various non-profit boards including Advisors in Philanthropy DC, Peacemaker Ministries, Montgomery County Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Razoo Foundation.  He and his wife Charlotte have three children, live in Montgomery Village, MD, and are members of Covenant Life Church.<br /><br />About Walter: <br />Walter H. Deyhle, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF, CExP™, CEPA is a partner and the director of GRF CPAs & Advisors Tax and Exit Planning consulting division.  Mr. Deyhle addresses particularly complex issues with clients concerning investments, and estate and gift taxes with a specific concentration helping business owners transition their business.<br />Walter holds the CExP™ designation from the Business Enterprise Institute and the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation from the Exit Planning Institute.  He has been involved in the business valuation process for approximately 15 years utilizing his expertise for mergers and acquisitions, liquidations and reorganizations.  He has been a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers since 1995 and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts since 1993, and is a former member of the Maryland Association of CPAs Business Valuation/Litigation Support Committee.  Walter received the designation of Accredited Business Valuation (ABV) from the AICPA, has an M.S. in Taxation from American University, and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park.<br /> <br />============================================<br /><br />CONNECT WITH PAT AND WALTER ON SOCIAL MEDIA   <br /> <br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOwUmJP3Fm4rYbRAQhYQkpg</a><br /><br />ExitReadiness Blog: <a href="https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/read-our-blog</a><br /><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/exitreadiness"...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2184</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Improving Profitability &amp; Efficiency with The Right Technology Ft. Scott Hobbs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/improving-profitability-efficiency-with-the-right-technology-ft-scott-hobbs--46744492</link><description><![CDATA[A key value driver for a business that will be sellable for a higher multiple is improving the sustainability of future cash flows with strong operating systems…systems that increase efficiency, effectiveness and consistency in all aspects of business operations…<br /><br />and there’s nothing more important these days when it comes to having the right systems in place…than having the right technology in place….everything from the right network to the right phone systems…<br /><br />And we have found that it can be intimidating and confusing for small business owners to know what to do and when to do it…<br /><br />and we’re going to remove some of the mystery and confusion with today’s topic and conversation…<br /><br />Improving Profitability & Efficiency with The Right Technology<br /><br />And our guest is Scott Hobbs, President and Founder of Comtech Systems here in Montgomery County MD…<br /><br />ComTech Systems Inc. is a full-service provider of IT solutions including: <br />Managed IT Solutions: <br />Voice Solutions: <br />Cloud Solutions: <br />Custom IT<br />Virtual CIO Services<br />They specialize in legal, HVAC, medical, and financial businesses but can serve any small business or non-profit.<br /><br />Scott is a Montgomery County, MD native and founded Comtech in 1985 with his brother Dennis.  They started as a phone system provider and have grown to provide a comprehensive suite of IT and Voice Solutions for many clients in VA, MD and Wash DC.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46744492</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 18:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46744492/62.mp3" length="45186113" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A key value driver for a business that will be sellable for a higher multiple is improving the sustainability of future cash flows with strong operating systems…systems that increase efficiency, effectiveness and consistency in all aspects of business...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A key value driver for a business that will be sellable for a higher multiple is improving the sustainability of future cash flows with strong operating systems…systems that increase efficiency, effectiveness and consistency in all aspects of business operations…<br /><br />and there’s nothing more important these days when it comes to having the right systems in place…than having the right technology in place….everything from the right network to the right phone systems…<br /><br />And we have found that it can be intimidating and confusing for small business owners to know what to do and when to do it…<br /><br />and we’re going to remove some of the mystery and confusion with today’s topic and conversation…<br /><br />Improving Profitability & Efficiency with The Right Technology<br /><br />And our guest is Scott Hobbs, President and Founder of Comtech Systems here in Montgomery County MD…<br /><br />ComTech Systems Inc. is a full-service provider of IT solutions including: <br />Managed IT Solutions: <br />Voice Solutions: <br />Cloud Solutions: <br />Custom IT<br />Virtual CIO Services<br />They specialize in legal, HVAC, medical, and financial businesses but can serve any small business or non-profit.<br /><br />Scott is a Montgomery County, MD native and founded Comtech in 1985 with his brother Dennis.  They started as a phone system provider and have grown to provide a comprehensive suite of IT and Voice Solutions for many clients in VA, MD and Wash DC.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legal and Tax Considerations When Structuring an Insider Sale Ft. Mark Schweighofer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legal-and-tax-considerations-when-structuring-an-insider-sale-ft-mark-schweighofer--46534808</link><description><![CDATA[A fairly significant percentage of the business owners we talk to and work with, have some level of interest in potentially selling their business to insiders key employees who have helped build the business. Co-owners who also work in the business or perhaps children who work in the business.<br /><br />Planning a sale to insiders is not without risk including issues like "are the insiders willing AND capable?" or tax and legal considerations.<br /><br />We have learned that owners often assume that a transfer to insiders would be much easier to make happen than a sale to a third party…<br /><br />And that couldn’t be further from the truth as there are many potential pitfalls to plan for such as what we’re going to discuss today…<br /><br />Today’s topic is the Legal and Tax Considerations When Structuring an Insider Sale <br /><br />And our guest today is Mark Schweighofer, Tax Attorney at the law firm Stein Sperling in Rockville MD<br /><br />Mark has extensive experience with international tax matters and assists both domestic and foreign clients in structuring their affairs with sensitivity to U.S. income tax considerations. He represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service on complex tax controversy issues in myriad areas, including partnership and corporate income tax examinations, employment taxes and personal income tax matters. <br /><br />Mark especially enjoys working with clients transitioning their businesses. He is a frequent speaker on issues surrounding the selling and monetizing of such assets<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46534808</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46534808/61.mp3" length="55712890" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A fairly significant percentage of the business owners we talk to and work with, have some level of interest in potentially selling their business to insiders key employees who have helped build the business. Co-owners who also work in the business or...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A fairly significant percentage of the business owners we talk to and work with, have some level of interest in potentially selling their business to insiders key employees who have helped build the business. Co-owners who also work in the business or perhaps children who work in the business.<br /><br />Planning a sale to insiders is not without risk including issues like "are the insiders willing AND capable?" or tax and legal considerations.<br /><br />We have learned that owners often assume that a transfer to insiders would be much easier to make happen than a sale to a third party…<br /><br />And that couldn’t be further from the truth as there are many potential pitfalls to plan for such as what we’re going to discuss today…<br /><br />Today’s topic is the Legal and Tax Considerations When Structuring an Insider Sale <br /><br />And our guest today is Mark Schweighofer, Tax Attorney at the law firm Stein Sperling in Rockville MD<br /><br />Mark has extensive experience with international tax matters and assists both domestic and foreign clients in structuring their affairs with sensitivity to U.S. income tax considerations. He represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service on complex tax controversy issues in myriad areas, including partnership and corporate income tax examinations, employment taxes and personal income tax matters. <br /><br />Mark especially enjoys working with clients transitioning their businesses. He is a frequent speaker on issues surrounding the selling and monetizing of such assets<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2321</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Improving Your Marketing Strategy in the Midst of Rapid Change Ft. Tobin Lehman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/improving-your-marketing-strategy-in-the-midst-of-rapid-change-ft-tobin-lehman--46336881</link><description><![CDATA[One of the areas we certainly don’t have expertise in, but our business owner clients continually struggle with is creating and executing on a marketing plan.  <br /><br />And they find including the marketing piece…and more specifically digital marketing…in their long-term plan for growth difficult…because it just seems to change…or need to change often…<br /><br />So we are going to talk about marketing and creating a plan that’s indeed executable again today…we’ve regularly had marketing pros on the podcast and will continue to as it’s so important and constantly changing.<br /><br />So that’s our topic today… Improving Your Marketing Strategy in the Midst of Rapid Change<br /><br />And our guest is Tobin Lehman who is the Founder and Owner of New North…<br /><br />Tobin is an author and the founder of New North, an award-winning digital marketing agency dedicated to helping B2B technology firms grow. <br /><br />He has over two decades of working with brands like Southern States, Pfizer, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Kimberly Clark, and a host of others, and has earned an industry reputation for taking the mystery out of marketing with clear strategies and real results.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46336881</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:30:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46336881/60_1_1.mp3" length="54850676" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the areas we certainly don’t have expertise in, but our business owner clients continually struggle with is creating and executing on a marketing plan.  

And they find including the marketing piece…and more specifically digital marketing…in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the areas we certainly don’t have expertise in, but our business owner clients continually struggle with is creating and executing on a marketing plan.  <br /><br />And they find including the marketing piece…and more specifically digital marketing…in their long-term plan for growth difficult…because it just seems to change…or need to change often…<br /><br />So we are going to talk about marketing and creating a plan that’s indeed executable again today…we’ve regularly had marketing pros on the podcast and will continue to as it’s so important and constantly changing.<br /><br />So that’s our topic today… Improving Your Marketing Strategy in the Midst of Rapid Change<br /><br />And our guest is Tobin Lehman who is the Founder and Owner of New North…<br /><br />Tobin is an author and the founder of New North, an award-winning digital marketing agency dedicated to helping B2B technology firms grow. <br /><br />He has over two decades of working with brands like Southern States, Pfizer, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Kimberly Clark, and a host of others, and has earned an industry reputation for taking the mystery out of marketing with clear strategies and real results.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2285</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>“When You Start Making A Big Decision, First Talk with The People Involved” Ft. Sam Klaidman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-you-start-making-a-big-decision-first-talk-with-the-people-involved-ft-sam-klaidman--46236597</link><description><![CDATA[Our topic today is “When You Start Making A Big Decision, First Talk with The People Involved”<br /><br />Our guest is Sam Klaidman of Middlesex Consulting.<br /><br />Sam has a has a BS in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering and has held positions as an Experimental Physicist, missile test engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Master Scheduler, VP Manufacturing, VP Customer Service, and is currently the Founder and Principal Adviser at Middlesex Consulting.  <br /><br />At Middlesex Consulting Sam works with organizations that help equipment owners maintain their equipment and maximize their equipment uptime.<br /><br />Sam has consulted with Fortune 500 companies like GE, Pfizer, Corning, and Honeywell as well as many small and midsize businesses in a broad range of industries. Many of his SMB clients are privately held and still controlled by members of the founding family.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46236597</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:30:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46236597/059.mp3" length="47334073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our topic today is “When You Start Making A Big Decision, First Talk with The People Involved”

Our guest is Sam Klaidman of Middlesex Consulting.

Sam has a has a BS in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering and has held positions as an Experimental...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our topic today is “When You Start Making A Big Decision, First Talk with The People Involved”<br /><br />Our guest is Sam Klaidman of Middlesex Consulting.<br /><br />Sam has a has a BS in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering and has held positions as an Experimental Physicist, missile test engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Master Scheduler, VP Manufacturing, VP Customer Service, and is currently the Founder and Principal Adviser at Middlesex Consulting.  <br /><br />At Middlesex Consulting Sam works with organizations that help equipment owners maintain their equipment and maximize their equipment uptime.<br /><br />Sam has consulted with Fortune 500 companies like GE, Pfizer, Corning, and Honeywell as well as many small and midsize businesses in a broad range of industries. Many of his SMB clients are privately held and still controlled by members of the founding family.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1972</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Accrual Accounting Versus Cash Basis Accounting and Your Exit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/accrual-accounting-versus-cash-basis-accounting-and-your-exit--46055028</link><description><![CDATA[There are not many absolutes when it comes to owning a business but one thing is absolutely certai all business owners will stop being business owners at some point 100%. We want to help you exit successfully on your own terms and conditions with the information and resources we provide here on this podcast.<br /><br />We want to review the differences of each method and when one method should be used over the other in building your business and then planning to exit…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46055028</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:28:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46055028/058.mp3" length="49944731" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are not many absolutes when it comes to owning a business but one thing is absolutely certai all business owners will stop being business owners at some point 100%. We want to help you exit successfully on your own terms and conditions with the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are not many absolutes when it comes to owning a business but one thing is absolutely certai all business owners will stop being business owners at some point 100%. We want to help you exit successfully on your own terms and conditions with the information and resources we provide here on this podcast.<br /><br />We want to review the differences of each method and when one method should be used over the other in building your business and then planning to exit…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2081</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Building Sellable Value Through Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) Tim Meinhardt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-sellable-value-through-objectives-and-key-results-okrs-tim-meinhardt--45789520</link><description><![CDATA[Our guest is Tim Meinhardt who leads a team of OKR experts in serving enterprises of all sizes from start-ups to publically-traded companies Tim is the President and CEO of Atruity, one of the world and leading providers of enterprise OKR implementations. <br /><br />Currently, Atruity is directly involved in facilitating OKR programs with organizations with a combined annual revenue exceeding 7+ billion dollars.  He speaks globally about Objectives and Key Results and has a podcast the OKRs and A Podcast where he interviews and discusses OKRs with thought leaders and OKR experts from around the world. Tim has been consulting for a long time over 17 years and has acted as CEO, COO and CFO for several organizations.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45789520</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 19:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/45789520/057.mp3" length="45469793" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our guest is Tim Meinhardt who leads a team of OKR experts in serving enterprises of all sizes from start-ups to publically-traded companies Tim is the President and CEO of Atruity, one of the world and leading providers of enterprise OKR...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our guest is Tim Meinhardt who leads a team of OKR experts in serving enterprises of all sizes from start-ups to publically-traded companies Tim is the President and CEO of Atruity, one of the world and leading providers of enterprise OKR implementations. <br /><br />Currently, Atruity is directly involved in facilitating OKR programs with organizations with a combined annual revenue exceeding 7+ billion dollars.  He speaks globally about Objectives and Key Results and has a podcast the OKRs and A Podcast where he interviews and discusses OKRs with thought leaders and OKR experts from around the world. Tim has been consulting for a long time over 17 years and has acted as CEO, COO and CFO for several organizations.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1894</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of Sales &amp; Revenue Growth for a Successful Exit Ft. Chris Tully</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-sales-revenue-growth-for-a-successful-exit-ft-chris-tully--45513077</link><description><![CDATA[Chris Tully is founder and President of Sales Growth Advisors, a sales consulting firm focused on growing its customers’ top line revenue utilizing strategies proven across 30 years of corporate sales leadership roles. Sales Growth Advisors provides its clients with a comprehensive sales strategy, an integrated sales process, and an effective sales execution plan. As a fractional VP of Sales, Chris helps businesses achieve breakthrough sales growth, discipline, and accountability.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45513077</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:47:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/45513077/056.mp3" length="32439933" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Chris Tully is founder and President of Sales Growth Advisors, a sales consulting firm focused on growing its customers’ top line revenue utilizing strategies proven across 30 years of corporate sales leadership roles. Sales Growth Advisors provides...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Chris Tully is founder and President of Sales Growth Advisors, a sales consulting firm focused on growing its customers’ top line revenue utilizing strategies proven across 30 years of corporate sales leadership roles. Sales Growth Advisors provides its clients with a comprehensive sales strategy, an integrated sales process, and an effective sales execution plan. As a fractional VP of Sales, Chris helps businesses achieve breakthrough sales growth, discipline, and accountability.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2027</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Makes A Small Business "Bankable"? Ft. Afreen Husain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-a-small-business-bankable-ft-afreen-husain--45331549</link><description><![CDATA[Our guest is our friend Afreen Husain of M&T Bank.<br /><br />Afreen specializes in serving business owners with Commercial<br /><br />Mortgages, Commercial Lines of Credit, Term Loans as well as<br /><br />Deposit Solutions for Checking and Savings.<br /><br />Her clients include:<br /><br />►Small to Mid-sized businesses<br /><br />►Professional firms such as Accounting and Law Firms and<br /><br />Medical & Dental Practices<br /><br />►Construction Industry and Specialty Contractors<br /><br />►Commercial Property owners and buyers<br /><br />And we know from experience that Afreen has a passion for<br /><br />helping small businesses grow! Her personal mission is to help<br /><br />you make the most of your time and money! Which is always a<br /><br />good thing…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45331549</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:39:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/45331549/055.mp3" length="25360600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our guest is our friend Afreen Husain of M&amp;T Bank.

Afreen specializes in serving business owners with Commercial

Mortgages, Commercial Lines of Credit, Term Loans as well as

Deposit Solutions for Checking and Savings.

Her clients include:

►Small...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our guest is our friend Afreen Husain of M&T Bank.<br /><br />Afreen specializes in serving business owners with Commercial<br /><br />Mortgages, Commercial Lines of Credit, Term Loans as well as<br /><br />Deposit Solutions for Checking and Savings.<br /><br />Her clients include:<br /><br />►Small to Mid-sized businesses<br /><br />►Professional firms such as Accounting and Law Firms and<br /><br />Medical & Dental Practices<br /><br />►Construction Industry and Specialty Contractors<br /><br />►Commercial Property owners and buyers<br /><br />And we know from experience that Afreen has a passion for<br /><br />helping small businesses grow! Her personal mission is to help<br /><br />you make the most of your time and money! Which is always a<br /><br />good thing…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1584</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ensuring Tomorrow: How to Effectively Choose and Prepare Your Successor Ft. Michael Beck</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ensuring-tomorrow-how-to-effectively-choose-and-prepare-your-successor-ft-michael-beck--45138050</link><description><![CDATA[The four exit routes or paths most referred to on this podcast are…<br /><br />1) Sale to a third-party. <br />2) Sale to insiders. <br />3) Sale or<br />transfer to children or family. <br />4) Sale to an ESOP.<br /><br />Today’s topic really has impact on each of these exit options because to have a sellable or transferable business which is foundational for success in any of the before mentioned exit routes it really helps if the owner has identified and equipped a successor to run the business without the owner so that the business is not too dependent on the owner…<br /><br />Michael Beck is an executive strategist, author and president of Eliciting Excellence, a firm specializing in the assessment, development, and recruiting of successors. He and his team work with leaders who will be taking over the running of a company in order to improve interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and judgment. Michael's credentials include an MBA in Finance from the<br />Wharton School of Business along with degrees in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He has worked both domestically and internationally with a wide range of clients from diverse industries. Eliciting Excellence offers assessments and executive coaching, all <br />designed to help successors succeed and owners get paid.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45138050</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/45138050/052.mp3" length="27549402" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The four exit routes or paths most referred to on this podcast are…

1) Sale to a third-party. 
2) Sale to insiders. 
3) Sale or
transfer to children or family. 
4) Sale to an ESOP.

Today’s topic really has impact on each of these exit options...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The four exit routes or paths most referred to on this podcast are…<br /><br />1) Sale to a third-party. <br />2) Sale to insiders. <br />3) Sale or<br />transfer to children or family. <br />4) Sale to an ESOP.<br /><br />Today’s topic really has impact on each of these exit options because to have a sellable or transferable business which is foundational for success in any of the before mentioned exit routes it really helps if the owner has identified and equipped a successor to run the business without the owner so that the business is not too dependent on the owner…<br /><br />Michael Beck is an executive strategist, author and president of Eliciting Excellence, a firm specializing in the assessment, development, and recruiting of successors. He and his team work with leaders who will be taking over the running of a company in order to improve interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and judgment. Michael's credentials include an MBA in Finance from the<br />Wharton School of Business along with degrees in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He has worked both domestically and internationally with a wide range of clients from diverse industries. Eliciting Excellence offers assessments and executive coaching, all <br />designed to help successors succeed and owners get paid.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1721</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The 10 Biggest Profit Mistakes Ft. Michelle Seiler Tucker</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-10-biggest-profit-mistakes-ft-michelle-seiler-tucker--44910280</link><description><![CDATA[We talk a lot about strong financial performance as being probably the most key driver in building sellable value.<br /><br />In our last episode we discussed marketing with Liz Johnson and how an impactful strategy can help in growing sales and revenue or the top line of your P&L.<br /><br />Today we’re going to focus more on the bottom-line profitability.<br /><br />Our topic is The 10 Biggest Profit Mistakes<br />and our guest is Michelle Seiler Tucker, Founder & CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated.<br /><br />Michelle Seiler Tucker is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. She holds the M&AMI (Mergers & Acquisitions Master Intermediary) title, as well as Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) and Certified Senior Business Analyst (CSBA). Michelle also owns many other businesses in several different industries. And as a 20-year veteran in the M&A industry she has been involved with the sale of over a thousand businesses in almost every vertical.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44910280</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 17:30:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/44910280/051.mp3" length="24838703" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We talk a lot about strong financial performance as being probably the most key driver in building sellable value.

In our last episode we discussed marketing with Liz Johnson and how an impactful strategy can help in growing sales and revenue or the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We talk a lot about strong financial performance as being probably the most key driver in building sellable value.<br /><br />In our last episode we discussed marketing with Liz Johnson and how an impactful strategy can help in growing sales and revenue or the top line of your P&L.<br /><br />Today we’re going to focus more on the bottom-line profitability.<br /><br />Our topic is The 10 Biggest Profit Mistakes<br />and our guest is Michelle Seiler Tucker, Founder & CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated.<br /><br />Michelle Seiler Tucker is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. She holds the M&AMI (Mergers & Acquisitions Master Intermediary) title, as well as Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) and Certified Senior Business Analyst (CSBA). Michelle also owns many other businesses in several different industries. And as a 20-year veteran in the M&A industry she has been involved with the sale of over a thousand businesses in almost every vertical.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1552</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Your Guide to Successful Branding Ft. Liz Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-guide-to-successful-branding-ft-liz-johnson--44662541</link><description><![CDATA[Business value and growth are key to a successful exit and in<br />this episode we’re going to discuss how the successful branding<br />of your business can make a huge impact on your business<br />growth and value.<br /><br />Our topic is Your Guide to Successful Branding and our guest<br />is Liz Johnson, President and Principal Consultant at Mountain View<br />Marketing.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44662541</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 15:44:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/44662541/050.mp3" length="32192721" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Business value and growth are key to a successful exit and in
this episode we’re going to discuss how the successful branding
of your business can make a huge impact on your business
growth and value.

Our topic is Your Guide to Successful Branding...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business value and growth are key to a successful exit and in<br />this episode we’re going to discuss how the successful branding<br />of your business can make a huge impact on your business<br />growth and value.<br /><br />Our topic is Your Guide to Successful Branding and our guest<br />is Liz Johnson, President and Principal Consultant at Mountain View<br />Marketing.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2011</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Profits Interest as Key Employee Incentive-Based Compensation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/profits-interest-as-key-employee-incentive-based-compensation--44427416</link><description><![CDATA[If you have a business that is not a lifestyle business…a business that you want to get value out of eventually for retirement or any other purpose…and/or you want to have as many options for exit as possible…you will need to build your business so that it’s sellable or transferable…<br /><br />That involves key value drivers like strong financial performance, a next level management team, product and service differentiation, and a plan for future growth among other value drivers...<br /><br />And a strategy that you can and should employ is to rightly incentivize your employees who are going to make growth and profitability happen…<br /><br />As an owner, you will want to make sure the goals of your key employees are aligned with your goals for exit and growth…and then incentivize them appropriately to attain those goals…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44427416</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:30:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/44427416/049.mp3" length="26289455" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you have a business that is not a lifestyle business…a business that you want to get value out of eventually for retirement or any other purpose…and/or you want to have as many options for exit as possible…you will need to build your business so...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you have a business that is not a lifestyle business…a business that you want to get value out of eventually for retirement or any other purpose…and/or you want to have as many options for exit as possible…you will need to build your business so that it’s sellable or transferable…<br /><br />That involves key value drivers like strong financial performance, a next level management team, product and service differentiation, and a plan for future growth among other value drivers...<br /><br />And a strategy that you can and should employ is to rightly incentivize your employees who are going to make growth and profitability happen…<br /><br />As an owner, you will want to make sure the goals of your key employees are aligned with your goals for exit and growth…and then incentivize them appropriately to attain those goals…<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1643</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Who Am I Without My Business? Ft. Denise Logan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-am-i-without-my-business-ft-denise-logan--44131550</link><description><![CDATA[Not a few times have we’ve mentioned on this podcast how a very high percentage of business owners are miserable within two years of leaving their business…<br /><br />And you might think it would be largely due to how much money they received from the deal…but that isn’t it is it…at least most of the time…<br /><br />It’s a key piece of exit planning that can easily get short-changed or even neglected completely.<br /><br />But not today…as our topic is What Am I Without My Business???<br /><br />And, we have with us an expert in this practice area…someone who is often referred to as “The Seller’s Whisperer”…<br /><br />Denise Logan is an award-winning professional speaker and author of The Seller’s Journey: A Business Fable about Navigating the Emotional Obstacles to Selling Your Business<br /> <br />Denise has addressed audiences on three continents about the psychology of business owners and how to make it easier when the time comes to let go.  <br /> <br />For twenty-years she has been focused on the intersection of work, money, and meaning and how it is reflected in the legacies of today’s business leaders.  <br /> <br />And, hence, she’s been very successful in shifting the perspectives of both business owners, and their advisors, when needed in order to keep deals from falling apart.<br /> <br />And she has a fascinating background which includes building and leading a Washington DC area law firm until she ran off in a motorhome to answer the question, “What do I do with myself now???”<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44131550</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/44131550/048.mp3" length="36227376" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Not a few times have we’ve mentioned on this podcast how a very high percentage of business owners are miserable within two years of leaving their business…

And you might think it would be largely due to how much money they received from the deal…but...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Not a few times have we’ve mentioned on this podcast how a very high percentage of business owners are miserable within two years of leaving their business…<br /><br />And you might think it would be largely due to how much money they received from the deal…but that isn’t it is it…at least most of the time…<br /><br />It’s a key piece of exit planning that can easily get short-changed or even neglected completely.<br /><br />But not today…as our topic is What Am I Without My Business???<br /><br />And, we have with us an expert in this practice area…someone who is often referred to as “The Seller’s Whisperer”…<br /><br />Denise Logan is an award-winning professional speaker and author of The Seller’s Journey: A Business Fable about Navigating the Emotional Obstacles to Selling Your Business<br /> <br />Denise has addressed audiences on three continents about the psychology of business owners and how to make it easier when the time comes to let go.  <br /> <br />For twenty-years she has been focused on the intersection of work, money, and meaning and how it is reflected in the legacies of today’s business leaders.  <br /> <br />And, hence, she’s been very successful in shifting the perspectives of both business owners, and their advisors, when needed in order to keep deals from falling apart.<br /> <br />And she has a fascinating background which includes building and leading a Washington DC area law firm until she ran off in a motorhome to answer the question, “What do I do with myself now???”<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2264</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Exiting Your Business Post-Covid</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exiting-your-business-post-covid--43937080</link><description><![CDATA[It’s been one year since the Covid Crisis struck and for many, if not most, small business owners, it has felt more like five years in many ways. The nature of the crisis was unprecedented really with unique challenges having to do with working from home virtually and the related security and human resource issues, in addition to reductions in revenue and profitability.<br /><br />It’s been a tough stretch, and continues to be.<br /><br />There were not a few owners who, before the crisis, were hoping and planning to exit their businesses soon. Owners who now are forced have put it off retirement or transitioning out for the foreseeable future. There are others who, again due to the crisis, are more desirous of exiting now than they were prior to the crisis, they simply don’t want to go through another crisis.<br /><br />So today we’re going to have a conversation around Exiting Your Business Post-Covid: What you need to be thinking about regarding your exit plan as we more and more pull out of the crisis and return to some level of normal.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43937080</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:52:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43937080/047.mp3" length="29735089" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s been one year since the Covid Crisis struck and for many, if not most, small business owners, it has felt more like five years in many ways. The nature of the crisis was unprecedented really with unique challenges having to do with working from...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s been one year since the Covid Crisis struck and for many, if not most, small business owners, it has felt more like five years in many ways. The nature of the crisis was unprecedented really with unique challenges having to do with working from home virtually and the related security and human resource issues, in addition to reductions in revenue and profitability.<br /><br />It’s been a tough stretch, and continues to be.<br /><br />There were not a few owners who, before the crisis, were hoping and planning to exit their businesses soon. Owners who now are forced have put it off retirement or transitioning out for the foreseeable future. There are others who, again due to the crisis, are more desirous of exiting now than they were prior to the crisis, they simply don’t want to go through another crisis.<br /><br />So today we’re going to have a conversation around Exiting Your Business Post-Covid: What you need to be thinking about regarding your exit plan as we more and more pull out of the crisis and return to some level of normal.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1858</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to Sell A B2B Services Business for Top Dollar Without an Earnout Ft. Pete Martin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-sell-a-b2b-services-business-for-top-dollar-without-an-earnout-ft-pete-martin--43721806</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43721806</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43721806/046.mp3" length="40475571" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2529</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Common Mistakes Business Owners Make Ft. Scott Bushkie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-mistakes-business-owners-make-ft-scott-bushkie--43511806</link><description><![CDATA[Much of what we do in serving business owners, is helping them avoid costly or even destructive mistakes. Mistakes in how they build the business as well as how they exit…<br /><br />For example, one area often neglected until it’s too late is the<br />work you do in tax planning. It is very easy for a business owner<br />to make very expensive tax planning mistakes…<br /><br />Not just when they are actually realizing a transaction…but also in how they<br />manage their tax situation for an eventual transaction… <br /><br />But, tax planning is just one of many areas an owner can make<br />expensive mistakes in selling their business to a third party…. and<br />that’s what we want to discuss today, “Common Mistakes<br />Business Owners Make”<br /><br />Our guest today is Scott Bushkie of Cornerstone Business Advisors located in Green Bay, Wisconsin Scott is the Managing Partner and Founder of Cornerstone Business Services. With more than 20 years in the M&A industry, he is a recognized leader in the field providing exit sell- and buy-<br />side transitions, along with valuation services in the lower middle market.<br /><br />Scott has successfully executed hundreds of transactions, domestically and internationally. He has also founded the Cornerstone International Alliance, a group of premier firms serving the lower-middle market.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43511806</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43511806/045.mp3" length="35070768" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Much of what we do in serving business owners, is helping them avoid costly or even destructive mistakes. Mistakes in how they build the business as well as how they exit…

For example, one area often neglected until it’s too late is the
work you do...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Much of what we do in serving business owners, is helping them avoid costly or even destructive mistakes. Mistakes in how they build the business as well as how they exit…<br /><br />For example, one area often neglected until it’s too late is the<br />work you do in tax planning. It is very easy for a business owner<br />to make very expensive tax planning mistakes…<br /><br />Not just when they are actually realizing a transaction…but also in how they<br />manage their tax situation for an eventual transaction… <br /><br />But, tax planning is just one of many areas an owner can make<br />expensive mistakes in selling their business to a third party…. and<br />that’s what we want to discuss today, “Common Mistakes<br />Business Owners Make”<br /><br />Our guest today is Scott Bushkie of Cornerstone Business Advisors located in Green Bay, Wisconsin Scott is the Managing Partner and Founder of Cornerstone Business Services. With more than 20 years in the M&A industry, he is a recognized leader in the field providing exit sell- and buy-<br />side transitions, along with valuation services in the lower middle market.<br /><br />Scott has successfully executed hundreds of transactions, domestically and internationally. He has also founded the Cornerstone International Alliance, a group of premier firms serving the lower-middle market.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2191</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Phantom Stock as an Employee Incentive Plan Ft. Paolo Pasicolan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/phantom-stock-as-an-employee-incentive-plan-ft-paolo-pasicolan--43269520</link><description><![CDATA[We know that building a sellable or transferable business not only helps an owner enjoy more freedom and control in the business today but it is also foundational for an owner to eventually realize a successful exit from the business and, it doesn’t matter if the sell to a third party, sell to key employees, an ESOP or transfer the business to family and of course to have a business<br />that is sellable you need strong financial performance. One strategy that an owner can employ to ensure strong financial performance is implementing the right employee incentive compensation that aligns with the owner’s goals for growth...<br /><br /><br />One of the plans often used to accomplish this is a cash-based incentive plan called Phantom Stock And that’s our topic today… Phantom Stock as an Employee Incentive Plan and we are excited to have with us Paolo Pasicolan of the law firm Miles and Stockbridge Paolo has law expertise in executive compensation, employee benefits, tax, and ERISA litigation and his his clients have<br />included large and small private and public foreign and domestic companies, partnerships, non-profit organizations, governmental entities, churches, plan fiduciaries, and individuals.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43269520</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43269520/044.mp3" length="31686581" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know that building a sellable or transferable business not only helps an owner enjoy more freedom and control in the business today but it is also foundational for an owner to eventually realize a successful exit from the business and, it doesn’t...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know that building a sellable or transferable business not only helps an owner enjoy more freedom and control in the business today but it is also foundational for an owner to eventually realize a successful exit from the business and, it doesn’t matter if the sell to a third party, sell to key employees, an ESOP or transfer the business to family and of course to have a business<br />that is sellable you need strong financial performance. One strategy that an owner can employ to ensure strong financial performance is implementing the right employee incentive compensation that aligns with the owner’s goals for growth...<br /><br /><br />One of the plans often used to accomplish this is a cash-based incentive plan called Phantom Stock And that’s our topic today… Phantom Stock as an Employee Incentive Plan and we are excited to have with us Paolo Pasicolan of the law firm Miles and Stockbridge Paolo has law expertise in executive compensation, employee benefits, tax, and ERISA litigation and his his clients have<br />included large and small private and public foreign and domestic companies, partnerships, non-profit organizations, governmental entities, churches, plan fiduciaries, and individuals.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1980</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Growing Up Through Value Acceleration Ft. Scott Snider</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/growing-up-through-value-acceleration-ft-scott-snider--43032872</link><description><![CDATA[Our topic today is Growing Up Through Value Acceleration and we are excited to have with us Scott Snider of The Exit Planning Institute. Scott is responsible for the strategic direction of the organization along with overseeing the company’s operations and chapter development. Since joining EPI, Scott has expanded the organization regionally, nationally, and globally, providing a transformational educational experience to advisors from all specialties across the globe. So Scott is an expert in the Exit Planning industry and we’re excited to have him with us today.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43032872</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:40:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43032872/043.mp3" length="35021614" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our topic today is Growing Up Through Value Acceleration and we are excited to have with us Scott Snider of The Exit Planning Institute. Scott is responsible for the strategic direction of the organization along with overseeing the company’s...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our topic today is Growing Up Through Value Acceleration and we are excited to have with us Scott Snider of The Exit Planning Institute. Scott is responsible for the strategic direction of the organization along with overseeing the company’s operations and chapter development. Since joining EPI, Scott has expanded the organization regionally, nationally, and globally, providing a transformational educational experience to advisors from all specialties across the globe. So Scott is an expert in the Exit Planning industry and we’re excited to have him with us today.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2188</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Exit Planning in 2021 Ft. Elizabeth Mower</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exit-planning-in-2021-ft-elizabeth-mower--42738295</link><description><![CDATA[Today we have with us our first “three-peat” guest Elizabeth Mower from The Business Enterprise Institute Elizabeth is the President of BEI and leads the organization in development of resources, information, training and software that enable professionals in a variety of disciplines…like accounting, legal, wealth management, business consultants, etc... to work with business owners to design and implement comprehensive Exit Plans.<br /><br />She is an attorney, and before joining BEI, was in private practice serving clients with Exit Planning, business continuity planning, estate planning, and business transactions. She is an expert on anything technical or process related pertaining to exit planning, but also the overall state of the exit<br />planning industry as it pertains to both business owners and advisors and that’s today’s topic: Exit Planning in 2021 So today’s discussion should prove helpful to both business owners and advisors as we hear from Elizabeth on her perspective on the year ahead.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42738295</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:22:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/42738295/042.mp3" length="41707837" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we have with us our first “three-peat” guest Elizabeth Mower from The Business Enterprise Institute Elizabeth is the President of BEI and leads the organization in development of resources, information, training and software that enable...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we have with us our first “three-peat” guest Elizabeth Mower from The Business Enterprise Institute Elizabeth is the President of BEI and leads the organization in development of resources, information, training and software that enable professionals in a variety of disciplines…like accounting, legal, wealth management, business consultants, etc... to work with business owners to design and implement comprehensive Exit Plans.<br /><br />She is an attorney, and before joining BEI, was in private practice serving clients with Exit Planning, business continuity planning, estate planning, and business transactions. She is an expert on anything technical or process related pertaining to exit planning, but also the overall state of the exit<br />planning industry as it pertains to both business owners and advisors and that’s today’s topic: Exit Planning in 2021 So today’s discussion should prove helpful to both business owners and advisors as we hear from Elizabeth on her perspective on the year ahead.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2606</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Choosing the Right Business Structure Ft. Stephen Boisvert</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/choosing-the-right-business-structure-ft-stephen-boisvert--42522663</link><description><![CDATA[One of our themes here on the podcast is providing ideas and information that can help a business owner protect the value of their business as well as build the value.<br /><br />One of the key areas for protecting value is your core business tax planning, <br />and a key driver of tax planning for a small business owner is how their business is structured or the entity they choose should they be an LLC, S-Corp, or C-Corp.<br /><br />Then, should they have one structure as they launch and grow<br />and then a different one when they leave or exit what is typically the best structure in these situations from a tax perspective?<br /><br />So, that’s our topic today, “Protect Business Value with the<br />Right Business Structure”<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42522663</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:08:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/42522663/041.mp3" length="32003421" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of our themes here on the podcast is providing ideas and information that can help a business owner protect the value of their business as well as build the value.

One of the key areas for protecting value is your core business tax planning, 
and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of our themes here on the podcast is providing ideas and information that can help a business owner protect the value of their business as well as build the value.<br /><br />One of the key areas for protecting value is your core business tax planning, <br />and a key driver of tax planning for a small business owner is how their business is structured or the entity they choose should they be an LLC, S-Corp, or C-Corp.<br /><br />Then, should they have one structure as they launch and grow<br />and then a different one when they leave or exit what is typically the best structure in these situations from a tax perspective?<br /><br />So, that’s our topic today, “Protect Business Value with the<br />Right Business Structure”<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Buy-Sell Agreements for Multiple-Owner Businesses</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/buy-sell-agreements-for-multiple-owner-businesses--42283487</link><description><![CDATA[A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other<br />stakeholders in situations when the transition of an ownership<br />interest in a business is in question -- situations such as…<br /> Death or permanent disability<br /> Voluntary lifetime exit<br /> Involuntary lifetime exit<br /> Divorce or bankruptcy<br />Following is an example of how it’s supposed to work…<br />Let’s say that ACME Digital Marketing is owned by 4 founding<br />partners…<br />Sarah, John, Jim, and Susan.<br /> They started their business 20 years ago and did put a B/S<br />Agreement in place and have been diligent in reviewing it<br />each year.<br /> Sarah decides she wants to leave the business and retire at<br />the end of 2020.<br />o All the current conversations regarding Sarah’s wish to<br />leave are going quite well because the B/S Agreement<br />clearly outlines how that is to happen… including how<br />the business is to be valued, and the terms of the<br />payout.<br /><br /> Two years ago, Jim suddenly died of a heart attack, and with<br />a stock redemption plan along with the method of valuation<br />and funding clearly described in the Buy-Sell Agreement<br />everything went very smoothly.<br /><br />So, the purpose of a buy-sell agreement is to address all trigger<br />events of a transfer of ownership. A primary benefit of having this agreement is to avoid having to make decisions that could lead to disagreements at an inopportune time.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42283487</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 20:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/42283487/040.mp3" length="30479537" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other
stakeholders in situations when the transition of an ownership
interest in a business is in question -- situations such as…
 Death or permanent disability
 Voluntary lifetime exit
...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A buy-sell agreement provides direction to owners and other<br />stakeholders in situations when the transition of an ownership<br />interest in a business is in question -- situations such as…<br /> Death or permanent disability<br /> Voluntary lifetime exit<br /> Involuntary lifetime exit<br /> Divorce or bankruptcy<br />Following is an example of how it’s supposed to work…<br />Let’s say that ACME Digital Marketing is owned by 4 founding<br />partners…<br />Sarah, John, Jim, and Susan.<br /> They started their business 20 years ago and did put a B/S<br />Agreement in place and have been diligent in reviewing it<br />each year.<br /> Sarah decides she wants to leave the business and retire at<br />the end of 2020.<br />o All the current conversations regarding Sarah’s wish to<br />leave are going quite well because the B/S Agreement<br />clearly outlines how that is to happen… including how<br />the business is to be valued, and the terms of the<br />payout.<br /><br /> Two years ago, Jim suddenly died of a heart attack, and with<br />a stock redemption plan along with the method of valuation<br />and funding clearly described in the Buy-Sell Agreement<br />everything went very smoothly.<br /><br />So, the purpose of a buy-sell agreement is to address all trigger<br />events of a transfer of ownership. A primary benefit of having this agreement is to avoid having to make decisions that could lead to disagreements at an inopportune time.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1904</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Business Continuity:  A Plan for The Unexpected</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-continuity-a-plan-for-the-unexpected--42043043</link><description><![CDATA[Today we want to discuss something very unfortunate that we see and hear about all too often tragic events that could be easily avoided with the right advanced planning.<br /><br />Because of the work we do in helping owners prepare for their eventual exit. We are often privy to stories of businesses that die when the owner unexpectedly dies or becomes permanently incapacitated.<br /><br />And so this is a planning area that we quite passionate about.<br /><br />Just recently a business owner we know of died suddenly with no plans in place for the business to continue, or a current estate plan<br /><br />And, it couldn’t have happened at a worse time as it was during COVID.<br /><br />His spouse is lost as to what to do as she was not at all involved in the business. Not only does she have to cope with the tragic unexpected loss of her husband, but she also has to deal with all aspects of the business that she’s completely unfamiliar with Customers and employees are leaving.<br />There is a lot of debt to be liquidated and the business value has tanked the business may have to be shut down with no value.<br /><br />This is an area of planning that we bring up right away in any new exit planning engagement because it can destroy the business quickly impacting all stakeholders. employees, customers, vendors, suppliers, the economy. But most of all it can have a devastating impact on the owner’s spouse and family if they were dependent on the value of the business.<br /><br />So, our topic today is Business Continuity:  A Plan for the Unexpected<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42043043</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:00:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/42043043/039.mp3" length="30386212" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we want to discuss something very unfortunate that we see and hear about all too often tragic events that could be easily avoided with the right advanced planning.

Because of the work we do in helping owners prepare for their eventual exit. We...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we want to discuss something very unfortunate that we see and hear about all too often tragic events that could be easily avoided with the right advanced planning.<br /><br />Because of the work we do in helping owners prepare for their eventual exit. We are often privy to stories of businesses that die when the owner unexpectedly dies or becomes permanently incapacitated.<br /><br />And so this is a planning area that we quite passionate about.<br /><br />Just recently a business owner we know of died suddenly with no plans in place for the business to continue, or a current estate plan<br /><br />And, it couldn’t have happened at a worse time as it was during COVID.<br /><br />His spouse is lost as to what to do as she was not at all involved in the business. Not only does she have to cope with the tragic unexpected loss of her husband, but she also has to deal with all aspects of the business that she’s completely unfamiliar with Customers and employees are leaving.<br />There is a lot of debt to be liquidated and the business value has tanked the business may have to be shut down with no value.<br /><br />This is an area of planning that we bring up right away in any new exit planning engagement because it can destroy the business quickly impacting all stakeholders. employees, customers, vendors, suppliers, the economy. But most of all it can have a devastating impact on the owner’s spouse and family if they were dependent on the value of the business.<br /><br />So, our topic today is Business Continuity:  A Plan for the Unexpected<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1898</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Protecting Value Through Cyber Risk Management Ft. Melissa Musser</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/protecting-value-through-cyber-risk-management-ft-melissa-musser--41808659</link><description><![CDATA[In building a sellable business, you need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas like the one we’re going to talk about today, cyber security. We’ve discussed the topic here before, and will continue to in the future because it’s so important, and October happens to be<br />Cyber Awareness Month which is another good reason to talk about it today.<br /><br />Listen to these statistics gathered from numerous sources regarding Cyber risk:<br />1. 43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses.<br />2. 60% of small businesses that are victims of a cyber attack<br />go out of business within six months.<br />3. 66% of small businesses are concerned or extremely<br />concerned about cyber security risk.<br />4. 47% of small businesses say they have no understanding of<br />how to protect themselves against cyber attacks.<br />So, our topic today is Protecting Value Through Cyber Risk Management, and our goals today would be to raise awareness of the risks and provide some actions you can take to mitigate the risk.<br /><br />Our guest is Melissa Musser of GRF CPAs and Advisors. Melissa is a principal at GRF CPAs & Advisors with over 15 years of professional experience. Her expertise includes establishing, maintaining and optimizing internal controls, compliance, Enterprise Risk Management<br />(ERM), and cybersecurity programs. She is also the proud recipient of the 2018 AICPA Information<br />Management and Technology Assurance (IMTA) Standing Ovation award.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41808659</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41808659/038.mp3" length="35023774" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In building a sellable business, you need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas like the one we’re going to talk about today, cyber security. We’ve discussed the topic here before, and will continue to in the future...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In building a sellable business, you need to “protect the value of your business” and continually manage areas like the one we’re going to talk about today, cyber security. We’ve discussed the topic here before, and will continue to in the future because it’s so important, and October happens to be<br />Cyber Awareness Month which is another good reason to talk about it today.<br /><br />Listen to these statistics gathered from numerous sources regarding Cyber risk:<br />1. 43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses.<br />2. 60% of small businesses that are victims of a cyber attack<br />go out of business within six months.<br />3. 66% of small businesses are concerned or extremely<br />concerned about cyber security risk.<br />4. 47% of small businesses say they have no understanding of<br />how to protect themselves against cyber attacks.<br />So, our topic today is Protecting Value Through Cyber Risk Management, and our goals today would be to raise awareness of the risks and provide some actions you can take to mitigate the risk.<br /><br />Our guest is Melissa Musser of GRF CPAs and Advisors. Melissa is a principal at GRF CPAs & Advisors with over 15 years of professional experience. Her expertise includes establishing, maintaining and optimizing internal controls, compliance, Enterprise Risk Management<br />(ERM), and cybersecurity programs. She is also the proud recipient of the 2018 AICPA Information<br />Management and Technology Assurance (IMTA) Standing Ovation award.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2188</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Growing Your Business Through Acquisition Ft. Carl Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/growing-your-business-through-acquisition-ft-carl-allen--41574573</link><description><![CDATA[We’ve both seen situations where a business owner has done all they can in executing strategic and operational plans to grow their business organically, only to experience continued stagnation in both sales and profit And, they may have a financial exit goal that is going to require a much larger valuation and sale price. So, they begin to wonder if growing thru acquisition could make<br />sense Some of the common reasons they might consider an acquisition<br />might include.<br /><br />1. A need to increase revenue<br />2. A goal of expansion in a declining market<br />3. Declining market share<br />4. They need to add new talent or stabilize the financials<br />5. Or maybe they need to expand their customer base<br /><br />They may remain confident, based on research, in their market – and taken all reasonable steps to reduce expenses to improve the bottom line. So, with their goals for growth and increasing business value being greater than what they’re realizing, they begin to wonder if external growth through acquisition makes the most sense.<br /><br />So, our topic today is something we talked about before. Growing Your Business Through Acquisition<br />and, our guest is Carl Allen of Dealmaker Wealth Society. Carl Allen is an entrepreneur, investor and corporate dealmaker In his nearly 30-year career, Carl has analyzed thousands of<br />businesses big and small in 17 different countries across nearly every business sector…and has worked on more than 330 transactions worth close to $48 billion. Carl first earned his reputation during his 16 years on Wall Street working for Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, Forrester and<br />Gartner.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41574573</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:16:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41574573/036_1.mp3" length="36887781" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We’ve both seen situations where a business owner has done all they can in executing strategic and operational plans to grow their business organically, only to experience continued stagnation in both sales and profit And, they may have a financial...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We’ve both seen situations where a business owner has done all they can in executing strategic and operational plans to grow their business organically, only to experience continued stagnation in both sales and profit And, they may have a financial exit goal that is going to require a much larger valuation and sale price. So, they begin to wonder if growing thru acquisition could make<br />sense Some of the common reasons they might consider an acquisition<br />might include.<br /><br />1. A need to increase revenue<br />2. A goal of expansion in a declining market<br />3. Declining market share<br />4. They need to add new talent or stabilize the financials<br />5. Or maybe they need to expand their customer base<br /><br />They may remain confident, based on research, in their market – and taken all reasonable steps to reduce expenses to improve the bottom line. So, with their goals for growth and increasing business value being greater than what they’re realizing, they begin to wonder if external growth through acquisition makes the most sense.<br /><br />So, our topic today is something we talked about before. Growing Your Business Through Acquisition<br />and, our guest is Carl Allen of Dealmaker Wealth Society. Carl Allen is an entrepreneur, investor and corporate dealmaker In his nearly 30-year career, Carl has analyzed thousands of<br />businesses big and small in 17 different countries across nearly every business sector…and has worked on more than 330 transactions worth close to $48 billion. Carl first earned his reputation during his 16 years on Wall Street working for Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, Forrester and<br />Gartner.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2310</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Business Owners Should Consider Producing a Podcast Ft. Joe Ennis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-business-owners-should-consider-producing-a-podcast-ft-joe-ennis--41348652</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Joe Ennis talks to Walter and Corby about how to build value through podcasts and content creation<br /><br />Learn more about Podcasts By Joe: <a href="https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41348652</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 16:55:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41348652/036.mp3" length="26846885" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Joe Ennis talks to Walter and Corby about how to build value through podcasts and content creation

Learn more about Podcasts By Joe: https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Joe Ennis talks to Walter and Corby about how to build value through podcasts and content creation<br /><br />Learn more about Podcasts By Joe: <a href="https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.podcastsbyjoe.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1673</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of Key Person Insurance in Protecting Your Business Ft. Bill Betz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-key-person-insurance-in-protecting-your-business-ft-bill-betz--41209027</link><description><![CDATA[In planning for a successful exit it’s important that you focus, not just on building sellable business value but also on protecting business value.  <br /><br />And a key planning area in protecting business value would be human capital…and nothing more important in the area of human capital than protecting the business against loss of a key employee.<br /><br />A key employee defined by the following characteristics makes a substantial business contribution possesses critical information or knowledge or maintains and nourishes key contacts and relationships.<br /><br />An owner will want to protect against a Key Employee’s departure resulting in solicitation of customers and employees, and disclosure of confidential business information --- and we would recommend our Episode 43 with Attorney Marc Engel regarding Employment Agreements for that issue.<br /><br />They should also protect against premature death and permanent disability of a key employee and the impact either of those events could have on the value of their business.<br /><br />The impact due to loss of an employee who makes a significant business contribution possesses critical information or knowledge or maintains key business contact and relationships can be quite damaging and even destructive --- particularly when the most key employee is an owner of the business.<br /><br />So, our topic today is The Importance of Key Person Insurance in Protecting Your Business, and our guest is Bill Betz of Betz Financial Advisory.<br /><br />Betz Financial Advisory is a family owned and operated business and Bill is a specialist in the design and implementation of advanced planning strategies for high net worth families and successful business owners. Bill’s process involves consulting with the client’s key advisor’s to establish and execute leveraged strategies and one of his area of expertise would be planning for key person issues.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41209027</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 15:15:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41209027/empire_state_building_jgeafuls.mp3" length="28768539" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In planning for a successful exit it’s important that you focus, not just on building sellable business value but also on protecting business value.  

And a key planning area in protecting business value would be human capital…and nothing more...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In planning for a successful exit it’s important that you focus, not just on building sellable business value but also on protecting business value.  <br /><br />And a key planning area in protecting business value would be human capital…and nothing more important in the area of human capital than protecting the business against loss of a key employee.<br /><br />A key employee defined by the following characteristics makes a substantial business contribution possesses critical information or knowledge or maintains and nourishes key contacts and relationships.<br /><br />An owner will want to protect against a Key Employee’s departure resulting in solicitation of customers and employees, and disclosure of confidential business information --- and we would recommend our Episode 43 with Attorney Marc Engel regarding Employment Agreements for that issue.<br /><br />They should also protect against premature death and permanent disability of a key employee and the impact either of those events could have on the value of their business.<br /><br />The impact due to loss of an employee who makes a significant business contribution possesses critical information or knowledge or maintains key business contact and relationships can be quite damaging and even destructive --- particularly when the most key employee is an owner of the business.<br /><br />So, our topic today is The Importance of Key Person Insurance in Protecting Your Business, and our guest is Bill Betz of Betz Financial Advisory.<br /><br />Betz Financial Advisory is a family owned and operated business and Bill is a specialist in the design and implementation of advanced planning strategies for high net worth families and successful business owners. Bill’s process involves consulting with the client’s key advisor’s to establish and execute leveraged strategies and one of his area of expertise would be planning for key person issues.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1793</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Key Ingredients For A Successful Negotiation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/key-ingredients-for-a-successful-negotiation--40655081</link><description><![CDATA[As a small business owner you experience countless transactions with customers, vendors, suppliers, etc that require negotiation skills. A successful business owner is often characterized by skilled negotiation. There is one negotiation where we always recommend you engage professional assistance the sale of your business. There is just too much at stake all that you’ve built, and all of your personal goals are at stake, and so we believe that warrants professional experienced help. Professional help could be a business broker, an investment banker or Mergers and Acquisition attorney.<br /><br />At the same time, we know that some of you will end up<br />negotiating the transaction yourself or at least being involved<br />with the negotiation for various reasons and so today we want to<br />help you with some tips for a successful negotiation.<br /><br />And, our guest today is Negotiation Consultant Randy Kutz of<br />ScotWork North America Randy has extensive experience working at the highest levels of corporate, government and foreign dignitary contexts. He is<br />skilled in Negotiation, Public Speaking, Training, Executive Coaching and Consulting, and is a Certified Professional in Learning Performance (CPLP) focused on Negotiation and Soft Skills Training with over 2500 classroom hours and 3800 students taught.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40655081</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 19:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40655081/034.mp3" length="36220384" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As a small business owner you experience countless transactions with customers, vendors, suppliers, etc that require negotiation skills. A successful business owner is often characterized by skilled negotiation. There is one negotiation where we...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As a small business owner you experience countless transactions with customers, vendors, suppliers, etc that require negotiation skills. A successful business owner is often characterized by skilled negotiation. There is one negotiation where we always recommend you engage professional assistance the sale of your business. There is just too much at stake all that you’ve built, and all of your personal goals are at stake, and so we believe that warrants professional experienced help. Professional help could be a business broker, an investment banker or Mergers and Acquisition attorney.<br /><br />At the same time, we know that some of you will end up<br />negotiating the transaction yourself or at least being involved<br />with the negotiation for various reasons and so today we want to<br />help you with some tips for a successful negotiation.<br /><br />And, our guest today is Negotiation Consultant Randy Kutz of<br />ScotWork North America Randy has extensive experience working at the highest levels of corporate, government and foreign dignitary contexts. He is<br />skilled in Negotiation, Public Speaking, Training, Executive Coaching and Consulting, and is a Certified Professional in Learning Performance (CPLP) focused on Negotiation and Soft Skills Training with over 2500 classroom hours and 3800 students taught.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2258</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Return to Work Issues: Where We Were, Where We Are, And Where We’re Going Ft. Marc Engel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/return-to-work-issues-where-we-were-where-we-are-and-where-we-re-going-ft-marc-engel--40407075</link><description><![CDATA[As a small business owner you’ve experienced unprecedented<br />challenges over the last number of months, none of which have<br />been more challenging than making decisions pertaining to your<br />employees.<br /><br />And, now that things are beginning to open up again, you’re still<br />faced with questions pertaining to things like:<br /><br /> Can I as an employer require my employees to return?<br /> What factors should be considered…in addition to legal<br />requirements…in deciding whether employees return to<br />work?<br /> Are there things that should be considered in managing<br />employees remotely?<br /><br />These questions and others will be addressed today as our topic<br />is Return to Work Issues: Where we were, where we are,<br />and where we’re going.<br /><br />Our guest today is Employment Attorney Marc Engel of Lerch Early & Brewer here in Bethesda, MD.<br />Marc is becoming a regular guest here on the podcast and we’re happy to have him back with us today.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40407075</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 16:41:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40407075/033.mp3" length="43198099" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As a small business owner you’ve experienced unprecedented
challenges over the last number of months, none of which have
been more challenging than making decisions pertaining to your
employees.

And, now that things are beginning to open up again,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As a small business owner you’ve experienced unprecedented<br />challenges over the last number of months, none of which have<br />been more challenging than making decisions pertaining to your<br />employees.<br /><br />And, now that things are beginning to open up again, you’re still<br />faced with questions pertaining to things like:<br /><br /> Can I as an employer require my employees to return?<br /> What factors should be considered…in addition to legal<br />requirements…in deciding whether employees return to<br />work?<br /> Are there things that should be considered in managing<br />employees remotely?<br /><br />These questions and others will be addressed today as our topic<br />is Return to Work Issues: Where we were, where we are,<br />and where we’re going.<br /><br />Our guest today is Employment Attorney Marc Engel of Lerch Early & Brewer here in Bethesda, MD.<br />Marc is becoming a regular guest here on the podcast and we’re happy to have him back with us today.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1800</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Next-Level Management and Transferable Value  Ft. Andrew Mahr</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/next-level-management-and-transferable-value-ft-andrew-mahr--40039843</link><description><![CDATA[It is our standard practice to have a guest with us to discuss a particular area of expertise needed for either building transferable business value or planning for a business exit…and per usual…we have a guest with us this morning. However, this guest has proposed a change in format for today’s episode. A “turning of the tables” as he put it. Our guest is my long-time friend Andrew Mahr.<br /><br />A number of years ago Andrew and I worked together on a management team for a non-profit ministry with a mission of planting churches in the US and in other parts of the world. Andrew joined our team not long after graduating from Georgetown University and was considering continuing on to law school, but decided to stay on board with us instead. As a result of his success in management at the non-profit was presented with not a few attractive business opportunities and went in that direction instead.<br /><br />Andrew’s one of the smartest and most talented people I’ve ever worked with, and he’s currently the Chief Customer Officer at Tribio. Triblio is an Account Based Marketing firm here in Northern VA.<br /><br />Connect with Andrew: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmahr/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmahr/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a>  <br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40039843</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 19:09:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40039843/032.mp3" length="56081608" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It is our standard practice to have a guest with us to discuss a particular area of expertise needed for either building transferable business value or planning for a business exit…and per usual…we have a guest with us this morning. However, this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It is our standard practice to have a guest with us to discuss a particular area of expertise needed for either building transferable business value or planning for a business exit…and per usual…we have a guest with us this morning. However, this guest has proposed a change in format for today’s episode. A “turning of the tables” as he put it. Our guest is my long-time friend Andrew Mahr.<br /><br />A number of years ago Andrew and I worked together on a management team for a non-profit ministry with a mission of planting churches in the US and in other parts of the world. Andrew joined our team not long after graduating from Georgetown University and was considering continuing on to law school, but decided to stay on board with us instead. As a result of his success in management at the non-profit was presented with not a few attractive business opportunities and went in that direction instead.<br /><br />Andrew’s one of the smartest and most talented people I’ve ever worked with, and he’s currently the Chief Customer Officer at Tribio. Triblio is an Account Based Marketing firm here in Northern VA.<br /><br />Connect with Andrew: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmahr/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmahr/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a>  <br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3497</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Transition, Transaction, Trepidation: The Three Hurdles In Every Successful Exit  Ft. John Hrastar</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/transition-transaction-trepidation-the-three-hurdles-in-every-successful-exit-ft-john-hrastar--39780556</link><description><![CDATA[What comes to mind as a “hurdle” that an owner has to<br />overcome in planning for a successful exit?<br /><br />- Transition from being a busy business owner with much<br />significance and impact to life after the business<br />- The Transaction<br />- Any fears they might have in leaving<br /><br />In today’s episode we are going to discuss some of the key<br />hurdles an owner will face in planning for their successful exit.<br /><br />Today’s topic is Transition, Transaction, Trepidation: The<br />Three Hurdles in Every Successful Exit<br /><br />Our guest is a friend and consultant who has been advising<br />business owners and CEO’s for years.<br /><br />John Hrastar is CEO and President of Intersource Consulting which<br />he founded in 1990.<br /><br />Having been both an owner and a CEO John has a unique<br />perspective on the effect of the personal ownership concerns that<br />drive business management issues.<br /><br />He is now an advisor to leaders of private companies, family<br />businesses, and non-profit organizations.<br /><br />He is a founding partner of the Greater Washington DC Family<br />Business Alliance, and a member of the Association for Corporate<br />Growth, the NeuroLeadership Institute, the Society of<br />International Business Fellows, the Exit Planning Exchange, and<br />Mensa.<br /><br />Connect with John: <a href="mailto:john@intersource.net">john@intersource.net</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a>  <br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39780556</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 17:26:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/39780556/031.mp3" length="32473646" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What comes to mind as a “hurdle” that an owner has to
overcome in planning for a successful exit?

- Transition from being a busy business owner with much
significance and impact to life after the business
- The Transaction
- Any fears they might have...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What comes to mind as a “hurdle” that an owner has to<br />overcome in planning for a successful exit?<br /><br />- Transition from being a busy business owner with much<br />significance and impact to life after the business<br />- The Transaction<br />- Any fears they might have in leaving<br /><br />In today’s episode we are going to discuss some of the key<br />hurdles an owner will face in planning for their successful exit.<br /><br />Today’s topic is Transition, Transaction, Trepidation: The<br />Three Hurdles in Every Successful Exit<br /><br />Our guest is a friend and consultant who has been advising<br />business owners and CEO’s for years.<br /><br />John Hrastar is CEO and President of Intersource Consulting which<br />he founded in 1990.<br /><br />Having been both an owner and a CEO John has a unique<br />perspective on the effect of the personal ownership concerns that<br />drive business management issues.<br /><br />He is now an advisor to leaders of private companies, family<br />businesses, and non-profit organizations.<br /><br />He is a founding partner of the Greater Washington DC Family<br />Business Alliance, and a member of the Association for Corporate<br />Growth, the NeuroLeadership Institute, the Society of<br />International Business Fellows, the Exit Planning Exchange, and<br />Mensa.<br /><br />Connect with John: <a href="mailto:john@intersource.net">john@intersource.net</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a>  <br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2024</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Phased Planning With Elizabeth Mower</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/phased-planning-with-elizabeth-mower--32977361</link><description><![CDATA[Business owners are busy people…<br /><br />- Successful business owners are very productive and so<br />they’ve got a lot going on in their business and personal<br />lives<br />- And as we both know planning for their eventual exit can<br />continually be put on the back burner even if they know they<br />need to do it<br />- A comprehensive plan for exit can be overwhelming…<br />- And so… it can be tough to maintain momentum in the<br />planning process…tough for the client which makes it tough<br />for us as the exit planners<br /><br />Owners can become fatigued during<br />the process even when they know they need to get it done…<br /><br />- Getting both the business owner ready…and their business<br />ready for a successful exit requires work in areas of tax,<br />personal financial estate planning, planning for the<br />unexpected and business continuity and other planning<br />areas<br />- And it requires added commitments of time, finances, and<br />work<br />- If an engagement begins with a full explanation of all that<br />needs to be addressed in a comprehensive plan it can be<br />overwhelming and result in little to no action by the business<br />owner<br />- I think you would agree that what we’ve learned through the<br />years…is that a more productive approach is one that<br />breaks down the comprehensive plan in phases and shorter<br />well-defined time frames<br />- More than a few times we’ve heard, “I had no idea that there<br />was this much to plan for"<br />- So today we want to discuss a planning approach that will<br />make it much easier for an owner to stay engaged until<br />everything that needs to be planned for is accomplished…<br /><br />And we have with us one of our favorite guests Elizabeth<br />Mower. Elizabeth is the President for the Business Enterprise Institute.<br /><br />Elizabeth Mower leads a team in the development of resources,<br />tools, materials and software that enable professionals in a variety<br />of disciplines accounting, legal, wealth management, business<br />consultants, etc, to work with business owners to design<br />and implement comprehensive Exit Plans.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/32977361</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:18:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/32977361/030_audio.mp3" length="55215136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Business owners are busy people…

- Successful business owners are very productive and so
they’ve got a lot going on in their business and personal
lives
- And as we both know planning for their eventual exit can
continually be put on the back burner...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business owners are busy people…<br /><br />- Successful business owners are very productive and so<br />they’ve got a lot going on in their business and personal<br />lives<br />- And as we both know planning for their eventual exit can<br />continually be put on the back burner even if they know they<br />need to do it<br />- A comprehensive plan for exit can be overwhelming…<br />- And so… it can be tough to maintain momentum in the<br />planning process…tough for the client which makes it tough<br />for us as the exit planners<br /><br />Owners can become fatigued during<br />the process even when they know they need to get it done…<br /><br />- Getting both the business owner ready…and their business<br />ready for a successful exit requires work in areas of tax,<br />personal financial estate planning, planning for the<br />unexpected and business continuity and other planning<br />areas<br />- And it requires added commitments of time, finances, and<br />work<br />- If an engagement begins with a full explanation of all that<br />needs to be addressed in a comprehensive plan it can be<br />overwhelming and result in little to no action by the business<br />owner<br />- I think you would agree that what we’ve learned through the<br />years…is that a more productive approach is one that<br />breaks down the comprehensive plan in phases and shorter<br />well-defined time frames<br />- More than a few times we’ve heard, “I had no idea that there<br />was this much to plan for"<br />- So today we want to discuss a planning approach that will<br />make it much easier for an owner to stay engaged until<br />everything that needs to be planned for is accomplished…<br /><br />And we have with us one of our favorite guests Elizabeth<br />Mower. Elizabeth is the President for the Business Enterprise Institute.<br /><br />Elizabeth Mower leads a team in the development of resources,<br />tools, materials and software that enable professionals in a variety<br />of disciplines accounting, legal, wealth management, business<br />consultants, etc, to work with business owners to design<br />and implement comprehensive Exit Plans.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3444</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Banking Update With Jenn Loges</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-banking-update-with-jenn-loges--30183112</link><description><![CDATA[In growing your business and building value, if you’re like most<br />small business owners, you have had questions about when and<br />to bring on debt.<br /><br />Bank lending for growing as well as exiting your business is<br />always a consideration and very often a requirement.<br /><br />We currently have a client who is considering a sale to a Co-<br />Owner and children and bank lending will be part of the plan.<br /><br />You may be in process of selling your business to a third party or<br />to an ESOP where bank lending will play a role in facilitating the<br />transaction.<br /><br />Or perhaps you’ve calculated that growing your business with a<br />goal of a maximum sale price will require acquisition of one or<br />more businesses rather than organic growth.<br /><br />In all of these examples and more, banking lending is often a<br />factor and so for that reason we have Jenn Loges of ONE<br />DEGREE CAPITAL is back with us and we plan to have her with<br />us regularly.<br /><br />Connect with Jenn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennloges/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennloges/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/30183112</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 19:15:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/30183112/029_mp3.mp3" length="23185676" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In growing your business and building value, if you’re like most
small business owners, you have had questions about when and
to bring on debt.

Bank lending for growing as well as exiting your business is
always a consideration and very often a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In growing your business and building value, if you’re like most<br />small business owners, you have had questions about when and<br />to bring on debt.<br /><br />Bank lending for growing as well as exiting your business is<br />always a consideration and very often a requirement.<br /><br />We currently have a client who is considering a sale to a Co-<br />Owner and children and bank lending will be part of the plan.<br /><br />You may be in process of selling your business to a third party or<br />to an ESOP where bank lending will play a role in facilitating the<br />transaction.<br /><br />Or perhaps you’ve calculated that growing your business with a<br />goal of a maximum sale price will require acquisition of one or<br />more businesses rather than organic growth.<br /><br />In all of these examples and more, banking lending is often a<br />factor and so for that reason we have Jenn Loges of ONE<br />DEGREE CAPITAL is back with us and we plan to have her with<br />us regularly.<br /><br />Connect with Jenn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennloges/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennloges/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1444</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What's Next? Ft. Dr. Alan Kemper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-ft-dr-alan-kemper--28459561</link><description><![CDATA[Our clients and other business owners have had a rough<br />couple of months facing challenges due to the crisis…leadership,<br />management and personal challenges they’ve never faced<br />before, and it’s not over yet and for many it could even<br />more challenging as we come out of the crisis.<br />And that’s our topic today. Leaning and Leading Into The<br />Future After a Crisis. Our guest today is back with us by popular demand.<br />Dr. Alan Kemper from LEAD Workforce Consulting in LaGrange,<br />GA. In addition to Alan’s work with LEAD, he works full-time as a<br />business professor at Point University where he teaches primarily<br />in the fields of management, leadership, continuous improvement,<br />organizational change and economics.<br /><br />Connect with Alan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/28459561</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 19:00:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/28459561/empire_state_building_jgeafuls_1.mp3" length="39654278" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our clients and other business owners have had a rough
couple of months facing challenges due to the crisis…leadership,
management and personal challenges they’ve never faced
before, and it’s not over yet and for many it could even
more challenging as...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our clients and other business owners have had a rough<br />couple of months facing challenges due to the crisis…leadership,<br />management and personal challenges they’ve never faced<br />before, and it’s not over yet and for many it could even<br />more challenging as we come out of the crisis.<br />And that’s our topic today. Leaning and Leading Into The<br />Future After a Crisis. Our guest today is back with us by popular demand.<br />Dr. Alan Kemper from LEAD Workforce Consulting in LaGrange,<br />GA. In addition to Alan’s work with LEAD, he works full-time as a<br />business professor at Point University where he teaches primarily<br />in the fields of management, leadership, continuous improvement,<br />organizational change and economics.<br /><br />Connect with Alan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2473</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Planning For Life After The Business Ft. Joanne Waldman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/planning-for-life-after-the-business-ft-joanne-waldman--27800186</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27800186</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/27800186/elp_joanne.mp3" length="29958477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1873</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Business Value is Found in the HR Department Ft. Jeremy Francese</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-value-is-found-in-the-hr-department-ft-jeremy-francese--26843918</link><description><![CDATA[A key value driver is how strong your systems, procedures and processes are…and there isn’t a system or process that’s more critical than those around managing human resources… We want to discuss the importance of HR tech systems in building and preserving the value of a business.<br /><br />Our guest today is Jeremy Francese, CPA Centric District Manager for ADP TotalSource.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26843918</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2020 17:02:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/26843918/026_final.mp3" length="72621999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A key value driver is how strong your systems, procedures and processes are…and there isn’t a system or process that’s more critical than those around managing human resources… We want to discuss the importance of HR tech systems in building and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A key value driver is how strong your systems, procedures and processes are…and there isn’t a system or process that’s more critical than those around managing human resources… We want to discuss the importance of HR tech systems in building and preserving the value of a business.<br /><br />Our guest today is Jeremy Francese, CPA Centric District Manager for ADP TotalSource.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2270</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>ESOPs As An Exit Route Ft. Keith Apton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/esops-as-an-exit-route-ft-keith-apton--26294784</link><description><![CDATA[Todays’ topic is “ESOPs as an Exit Route”. You know, ESOPs, or Employee Stock Ownership Plans, also have a certain kind of “mystery” around them don’t they? - What are they really?  - How do they work? - What businesses are a good fit for an ESOP? - Are they too hard to understand and implement? <br /><br />Today we’re going to get all those questions and more answered as we have with us Keith Apton of The Capitol ESOP Group right here in Washington DC. Keith is the Managing Director of The Capitol ESOP Group of UBS in Washington DC. and he’s going to help us understand ESOPs and when they make sense as an Exit Strategy.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26294784</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:45:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/26294784/025_final.mp3" length="38524888" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Todays’ topic is “ESOPs as an Exit Route”. You know, ESOPs, or Employee Stock Ownership Plans, also have a certain kind of “mystery” around them don’t they? - What are they really?  - How do they work? - What businesses are a good fit for an ESOP? -...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Todays’ topic is “ESOPs as an Exit Route”. You know, ESOPs, or Employee Stock Ownership Plans, also have a certain kind of “mystery” around them don’t they? - What are they really?  - How do they work? - What businesses are a good fit for an ESOP? - Are they too hard to understand and implement? <br /><br />Today we’re going to get all those questions and more answered as we have with us Keith Apton of The Capitol ESOP Group right here in Washington DC. Keith is the Managing Director of The Capitol ESOP Group of UBS in Washington DC. and he’s going to help us understand ESOPs and when they make sense as an Exit Strategy.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1204</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Preserve Business Value With Employee Agreements Ft. 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Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25239143</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 16:01:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/25239143/026.mp3" length="81657441" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2552</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Entity Wide Strategies to Navigate Your Organization During the COVID Crisis Ft. 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Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24432396</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:33:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/24432396/melissa_final.mp3" length="45753074" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1430</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>SBA Disaster Loans: What Business Owners Need To Know Now Ft. Jenn Loges</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sba-disaster-loans-what-business-owners-need-to-know-now-ft-jenn-loges--24019007</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24019007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:38:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/24019007/023.mp3" length="54979106" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1718</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How To Increase Business Valuation &amp; Decrease Owner’s Responsibility Ft. 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John Dini</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/planning-steps-for-owners-with-20-or-less-employees-ft-john-dini--23220259</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23220259</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:35:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/23220259/020_final.mp3" length="77805529" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2432</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of Alignment in Building Business Value Ft. Dave Ramos</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-alignment-in-building-business-value-ft-dave-ramos--22738531</link><description><![CDATA[Learn more: Ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22738531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:16:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/22738531/019_final.mp3" length="58878665" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn more: Ennislp.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn more: Ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1840</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saving State Income Taxes By Selling A Business Through A Delaware Trust Ft. Kalimah White</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saving-state-income-taxes-by-selling-a-business-through-a-delaware-trust-ft-kalimah-white--21993472</link><description><![CDATA[This week, Pat and Walter are joined by Senior Trust Advisor, Kalimah White to discuss how to save state income tax through a Delaware Trust.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21993472</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:04:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/21993472/018.mp3" length="32580672" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week, Pat and Walter are joined by Senior Trust Advisor, Kalimah White to discuss how to save state income tax through a Delaware Trust.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Pat and Walter are joined by Senior Trust Advisor, Kalimah White to discuss how to save state income tax through a Delaware Trust.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1019</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to Confidently Take On Debt to Fund Your Growth Ft. Jenn Loges</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-confidently-take-on-debt-to-fund-your-growth-ft-jenn-loges--21548517</link><description><![CDATA[Connect with Jenn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennmathis/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennmathis/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21548517</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2020 17:15:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/21548517/017.mp3" length="66011557" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Connect with Jenn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennmathis/

Connect with Pat: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/

Connect with Walter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/

Learn more about Ennis...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Connect with Jenn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennmathis/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennmathis/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2063</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Taking A Proactive Approach In Optimizing Your Business Real Estate Ft. Dan Falls</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/taking-a-proactive-approach-in-optimizing-your-business-real-estate-ft-dan-falls--20691201</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we want to talk about how to be proactive in saving $$$ on real estate and occupancy costs.<br /><br />Hosts Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle are joined by Dan Falls, SVP of Tenant Advisory Services with EDGE, for a discussion on how to be proactive in saving money on real estate and occupancy costs.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20691201</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:37:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20691201/016.mp3" length="67675870" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we want to talk about how to be proactive in saving $$$ on real estate and occupancy costs.

Hosts Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle are joined by Dan Falls, SVP of Tenant Advisory Services with EDGE, for a discussion on how to be proactive...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we want to talk about how to be proactive in saving $$$ on real estate and occupancy costs.<br /><br />Hosts Pat Ennis and Walter Deyhle are joined by Dan Falls, SVP of Tenant Advisory Services with EDGE, for a discussion on how to be proactive in saving money on real estate and occupancy costs.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2115</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How to Become the Firm Everyone Wants to Buy  Ft. Lee Frederiksen, PhD</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-become-the-firm-everyone-wants-to-buy-ft-lee-frederiksen-phd--20485990</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20485990</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2019 20:05:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20485990/015.mp3" length="71575429" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2237</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of Employee Engagement in Building Value for a Successful Exit Ft. Alan Kemper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-employee-engagement-in-building-value-for-a-successful-exit-ft-alan-kemper--20168449</link><description><![CDATA[Today's guest is... <br /><br />Alan Kemper | President – LEAD Workforce Consulting<br /><br />Key Takeaways from this episode are...<br /><br />- The level of engagement of your employees could result<br />in you receiving top dollar when you sell…or having a<br />buyer decide there is too much risk and possibly walk<br />away from the deal…<br /><br />- So, it’s good to know well before the time you sell as to<br />how engaged your employees actually are…and it’s good<br />to have an objective outside measurement of their<br />engagement…<br /><br />- Our recommendation would be to take action now.<br /><br />Connect with Alan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20168449</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:33:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20168449/014.mp3" length="51602831" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today's guest is... 

Alan Kemper | President – LEAD Workforce Consulting

Key Takeaways from this episode are...

- The level of engagement of your employees could result
in you receiving top dollar when you sell…or having a
buyer decide there is too...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's guest is... <br /><br />Alan Kemper | President – LEAD Workforce Consulting<br /><br />Key Takeaways from this episode are...<br /><br />- The level of engagement of your employees could result<br />in you receiving top dollar when you sell…or having a<br />buyer decide there is too much risk and possibly walk<br />away from the deal…<br /><br />- So, it’s good to know well before the time you sell as to<br />how engaged your employees actually are…and it’s good<br />to have an objective outside measurement of their<br />engagement…<br /><br />- Our recommendation would be to take action now.<br /><br />Connect with Alan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-kemper-dba-2ab6762/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1613</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Plan For Growth And A Successful Exit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-plan-for-growth-and-a-successful-exit--20028996</link><description><![CDATA[Today's key takeaways are...<br /><br />1) Make sure you have a comprehensive approach to your<br />planning…that includes both business and personal planning<br />for exit readiness…<br />2) And begin planning now…you can’t begin planning to soon<br />And you can begin planning now…<br />- By contacting WALTER at 301-951-9090<br />- Corby and I at 301-859-0860.<br /><br />We both offer initial no-fee no obligation introductory<br />conversations or meetings.<br /><br />If you’d rather begin with online resources…<br />you could do that with the ExitReadiness ACADEMY online course <br />and Seminars at ExitReadiness.com…<br />You can also access resources at grfcpa.com and ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20028996</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:35:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20028996/013.mp3" length="44088761" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today's key takeaways are...

1) Make sure you have a comprehensive approach to your
planning…that includes both business and personal planning
for exit readiness…
2) And begin planning now…you can’t begin planning to soon
And you can begin planning...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's key takeaways are...<br /><br />1) Make sure you have a comprehensive approach to your<br />planning…that includes both business and personal planning<br />for exit readiness…<br />2) And begin planning now…you can’t begin planning to soon<br />And you can begin planning now…<br />- By contacting WALTER at 301-951-9090<br />- Corby and I at 301-859-0860.<br /><br />We both offer initial no-fee no obligation introductory<br />conversations or meetings.<br /><br />If you’d rather begin with online resources…<br />you could do that with the ExitReadiness ACADEMY online course <br />and Seminars at ExitReadiness.com…<br />You can also access resources at grfcpa.com and ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1378</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Banker’s Perspective on Financial Due Diligence Ft. Matthew Mapes and Ryan Goral</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-banker-s-perspective-on-financial-due-diligence-ft-matthew-mapes-and-ryan-goral--19673656</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Pat Ennis and Corby Megorden of ENNIS Legacy Partners discuss with bankers Matthew Mapes and Ryan Goral of Sunflower Bank, a bankers perspective on financial due diligence for both the buy and sell side of transactions.<br /><br />Matthew and Ryan address the following questions:<br /><br />- What do you as bankers recommend to business owner customers about their due diligence process when acquiring another business?<br />- What do you see as a common challenge for sellers as they prep their company for sale?<br />- How would you advise a seller in setting expectations for the financial due diligence process of selling their company?<br />- What would you advise a seller to do that would drastically improve the probability of selling his/her business? <br /><br />Whether you have goals for growth through acquisition or your eventual exit, you will find our conversation with these experienced bankers very helpful.  One point discussed that could be the difference in you receiving an average or high multiple at sale is creating a “road map” for a potential buyer.  <br /><br />Connect with Matthew: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewmapes/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewmapes/</a><br /><br />Connect with Ryan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-goral-b799a42/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-goral-b799a42/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19673656</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 19:25:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19673656/012.mp3" length="83702098" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, hosts Pat Ennis and Corby Megorden of ENNIS Legacy Partners discuss with bankers Matthew Mapes and Ryan Goral of Sunflower Bank, a bankers perspective on financial due diligence for both the buy and sell side of transactions.

Matthew...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, hosts Pat Ennis and Corby Megorden of ENNIS Legacy Partners discuss with bankers Matthew Mapes and Ryan Goral of Sunflower Bank, a bankers perspective on financial due diligence for both the buy and sell side of transactions.<br /><br />Matthew and Ryan address the following questions:<br /><br />- What do you as bankers recommend to business owner customers about their due diligence process when acquiring another business?<br />- What do you see as a common challenge for sellers as they prep their company for sale?<br />- How would you advise a seller in setting expectations for the financial due diligence process of selling their company?<br />- What would you advise a seller to do that would drastically improve the probability of selling his/her business? <br /><br />Whether you have goals for growth through acquisition or your eventual exit, you will find our conversation with these experienced bankers very helpful.  One point discussed that could be the difference in you receiving an average or high multiple at sale is creating a “road map” for a potential buyer.  <br /><br />Connect with Matthew: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewmapes/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewmapes/</a><br /><br />Connect with Ryan: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-goral-b799a42/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-goral-b799a42/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2616</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Using a Charitable Lead Annuity Trust (CLAT) To Generate a Tax Deduction in the Year of a Business Sale Ft. Jonathon Morrison</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-a-charitable-lead-annuity-trust-clat-to-generate-a-tax-deduction-in-the-year-of-a-business-sale-ft-jonathon-morrison--19441493</link><description><![CDATA[Today's guest is Jonathon Morrison | Senior Partner – Frazer Ryan Goldberg &amp; Arnold<br />in Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ<br /><br />Connect with Jonathon: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathonmorrison/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathonmorrison/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19441493</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2019 17:04:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19441493/011.mp3" length="66296605" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today's guest is Jonathon Morrison | Senior Partner – Frazer Ryan Goldberg &amp;amp; Arnold
in Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ

Connect with Jonathon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathonmorrison/

Connect with Pat:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's guest is Jonathon Morrison | Senior Partner – Frazer Ryan Goldberg &amp; Arnold<br />in Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ<br /><br />Connect with Jonathon: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathonmorrison/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathonmorrison/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2072</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How To Upgrade Your Sales Process For Predictable Results Ft. Ken Smith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-upgrade-your-sales-process-for-predictable-results-ft-ken-smith--19232214</link><description><![CDATA[Today's Guest is Ken Smith | Managing Director – Sandler Training & Development<br /><br />Ken is recognized nationally as a sales force development expert, specializing in executive sales management consulting and sales productivity training. Ken is an authentic, enthusiastic speaker who can inform as well as entertain and motivate Presidents, CEO's, other Senior Managers and Sales Professionals.<br /><br />Connect with Ken: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensmithssi/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensmithssi/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19232214</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2019 18:10:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19232214/010.mp3" length="84938421" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today's Guest is Ken Smith | Managing Director – Sandler Training &amp; Development

Ken is recognized nationally as a sales force development expert, specializing in executive sales management consulting and sales productivity training. Ken is an...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's Guest is Ken Smith | Managing Director – Sandler Training & Development<br /><br />Ken is recognized nationally as a sales force development expert, specializing in executive sales management consulting and sales productivity training. Ken is an authentic, enthusiastic speaker who can inform as well as entertain and motivate Presidents, CEO's, other Senior Managers and Sales Professionals.<br /><br />Connect with Ken: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensmithssi/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensmithssi/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2655</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cash Balance Retirement Plans &amp; Your Business Exit Ft. Erik Fromm and Les Risell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cash-balance-retirement-plans-your-business-exit-ft-erik-fromm-and-les-risell--19082089</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode we discuss the effective use of Cash Balance Retirement Plans in planning your exit with Financial Advisor Erik Fromm and Retirement Specialist Les Risell.<br /><br />Connect with Erik Fromm | Financial Advisor – CSG Capital Partners of<br />Janney Montgomery Scott in Wash DC: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikfrommcfp/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikfrommcfp/</a><br /><br />Connect with Les Risell | Senior Retirement Specialist – Janney<br />Montgomery Scott: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lrisell/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lrisell/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19082089</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:56:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19082089/009.mp3" length="55359449" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode we discuss the effective use of Cash Balance Retirement Plans in planning your exit with Financial Advisor Erik Fromm and Retirement Specialist Les Risell.

Connect with Erik Fromm | Financial Advisor – CSG Capital Partners of
Janney...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we discuss the effective use of Cash Balance Retirement Plans in planning your exit with Financial Advisor Erik Fromm and Retirement Specialist Les Risell.<br /><br />Connect with Erik Fromm | Financial Advisor – CSG Capital Partners of<br />Janney Montgomery Scott in Wash DC: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikfrommcfp/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikfrommcfp/</a><br /><br />Connect with Les Risell | Senior Retirement Specialist – Janney<br />Montgomery Scott: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lrisell/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lrisell/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1730</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Utilizing the Opportunity Zones to Maximize After-Tax Returns When Selling Your Business</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/utilizing-the-opportunity-zones-to-maximize-after-tax-returns-when-selling-your-business--18981525</link><description><![CDATA[Check out exitreadiness.com for our Online on-Demand Exit Planning Course… exitreadiness.com<br /><br />And, consider attending our ONE-DAY ExitReadiness® BASECAMP on August 28th at The Lurn Center in Rockville, MD.<br /><br />You can get more information at ennislp.com or exitreadiness.com.<br />If you register and use the code “podcast” (all lower-case) you will receive a 25%<br /><br />discount off of the registration fee.<br /><br />Connect with pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981525</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:57:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981525/26_utilizing_opportunity_zones.mp3" length="40807781" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Check out exitreadiness.com for our Online on-Demand Exit Planning Course… exitreadiness.com

And, consider attending our ONE-DAY ExitReadiness® BASECAMP on August 28th at The Lurn Center in Rockville, MD.

You can get more information at ennislp.com...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Check out exitreadiness.com for our Online on-Demand Exit Planning Course… exitreadiness.com<br /><br />And, consider attending our ONE-DAY ExitReadiness® BASECAMP on August 28th at The Lurn Center in Rockville, MD.<br /><br />You can get more information at ennislp.com or exitreadiness.com.<br />If you register and use the code “podcast” (all lower-case) you will receive a 25%<br /><br />discount off of the registration fee.<br /><br />Connect with pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1276</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>De-Risk w/Management of Your Third-Party Population (vendors, contractors, etc) ft. Paul Schrantz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/de-risk-w-management-of-your-third-party-population-vendors-contractors-etc-ft-paul-schrantz--18981524</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we talk about why having your arms around your third-party population (vendors,<br />contractors, consultants, etc.) makes you a low risk target for a successful exit with Paul Schrantz of VendorCentric<br /><br />Connect with Paul: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-schrantz-3a508915/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-schrantz-3a508915/</a><br /><br />Connect with VendorCentric: <a href="https://www.vendorcentric.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.vendorcentric.com/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981524</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:57:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981524/25_paul_schrantz.mp3" length="67533764" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we talk about why having your arms around your third-party population (vendors,
contractors, consultants, etc.) makes you a low risk target for a successful exit with Paul Schrantz of VendorCentric

Connect with Paul:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we talk about why having your arms around your third-party population (vendors,<br />contractors, consultants, etc.) makes you a low risk target for a successful exit with Paul Schrantz of VendorCentric<br /><br />Connect with Paul: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-schrantz-3a508915/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-schrantz-3a508915/</a><br /><br />Connect with VendorCentric: <a href="https://www.vendorcentric.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.vendorcentric.com/</a><br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2111</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Is Crowd Funding A Viable Source Of Capital For Business Growth And Acquisition? Ft. Lorette Farris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-crowd-funding-a-viable-source-of-capital-for-business-growth-and-acquisition-ft-lorette-farris--18981523</link><description><![CDATA[A discussion with Lorette Farris, Founder of iBOSS, Inc., on when crowdfunding can make sense as a source of funds for launching or growing your business.<br /><br />Connect with Lorette: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorettefarris/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorettefarris/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981523</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981523/24_lorette_farris.mp3" length="58260085" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A discussion with Lorette Farris, Founder of iBOSS, Inc., on when crowdfunding can make sense as a source of funds for launching or growing your business.

Connect with Lorette: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorettefarris/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A discussion with Lorette Farris, Founder of iBOSS, Inc., on when crowdfunding can make sense as a source of funds for launching or growing your business.<br /><br />Connect with Lorette: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorettefarris/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorettefarris/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1821</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Use of a Revocable Trust in Transferring Ownership of Your Business at Death ft. Micah Bonaviri</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-use-of-a-revocable-trust-in-transferring-ownership-of-your-business-at-death-ft-micah-bonaviri--18981522</link><description><![CDATA[Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of using a trust in transferring your business interest at death in this interview with attorney Micah Bonaviri, Partner at the law firm of Stein Sperling.<br /><br />Connect with Micah: <a href="https://steinsperling.com/attorneys/micah-bonaviri/" rel="noopener">https://steinsperling.com/attorneys/micah-bonaviri/</a><br /><br />Learn more at ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981522</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981522/23_micah_bonavri.mp3" length="63919253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of using a trust in transferring your business interest at death in this interview with attorney Micah Bonaviri, Partner at the law firm of Stein Sperling.

Connect with Micah:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of using a trust in transferring your business interest at death in this interview with attorney Micah Bonaviri, Partner at the law firm of Stein Sperling.<br /><br />Connect with Micah: <a href="https://steinsperling.com/attorneys/micah-bonaviri/" rel="noopener">https://steinsperling.com/attorneys/micah-bonaviri/</a><br /><br />Learn more at ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1998</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Critical Mistakes That Keep You From Growing Your Top Line on LinkedIn.  Ft. Kelly Leonard</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/critical-mistakes-that-keep-you-from-growing-your-top-line-on-linkedin-ft-kelly-leonard--18981521</link><description><![CDATA[Listen in as LinkedIn expert Kelly Leonard (Co-Founder of Taylor-Leonard Corporation) describes how to effectively use LinkedIn in increasing sales revenue, and how to avoid critical mistakes in making it happen.<br /><br /><br />Connect with Kelly:<br />Speaker/Trainer > Tune into the B.O.O.S.T.®  podcast<br />TV Show Host > Watch the Small Business Network<br />Author > Read B.O.O.S.T.®<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981521</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981521/22_kelly_leonard.mp3" length="61302473" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Listen in as LinkedIn expert Kelly Leonard (Co-Founder of Taylor-Leonard Corporation) describes how to effectively use LinkedIn in increasing sales revenue, and how to avoid critical mistakes in making it happen.


Connect with Kelly:
Speaker/Trainer...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Listen in as LinkedIn expert Kelly Leonard (Co-Founder of Taylor-Leonard Corporation) describes how to effectively use LinkedIn in increasing sales revenue, and how to avoid critical mistakes in making it happen.<br /><br /><br />Connect with Kelly:<br />Speaker/Trainer > Tune into the B.O.O.S.T.®  podcast<br />TV Show Host > Watch the Small Business Network<br />Author > Read B.O.O.S.T.®<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1916</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Should a Business Owner Build To Sell? Ft. John Warrillow</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-should-a-business-owner-build-to-sell-ft-john-warrillow--18981519</link><description><![CDATA[Interview with Author and the Founder of The Value Builder System™ John Warrillow on why it’s essential for a business owner to build a sellable business for a successful exit.<br /><br />John’s website:  <a href="http://www.builttosell.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.builttosell.com/</a><br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Corby: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/corby-megorden-cepa-ccea-mea-b4816b1a/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/corby-megorden-cepa-ccea-mea-b4816b1a/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981519</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981519/21_john_warrilow.mp3" length="47099401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Interview with Author and the Founder of The Value Builder System™ John Warrillow on why it’s essential for a business owner to build a sellable business for a successful exit.

John’s website:  http://www.builttosell.com/

Learn More about Ennis...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Interview with Author and the Founder of The Value Builder System™ John Warrillow on why it’s essential for a business owner to build a sellable business for a successful exit.<br /><br />John’s website:  <a href="http://www.builttosell.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.builttosell.com/</a><br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Corby: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/corby-megorden-cepa-ccea-mea-b4816b1a/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/corby-megorden-cepa-ccea-mea-b4816b1a/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/walter" rel="noopener">www.linkedin.com/in/walter</a>-deyhle…p-cepa-57386614/<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2944</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What You Can Expect From Due Diligence When Selling Your Business Ft. Sharon Heaton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-can-expect-from-due-diligence-when-selling-your-business-ft-sharon-heaton--18981515</link><description><![CDATA[Learn about the importance of a pre-sale due diligence process in selling your business with M&A Advisor Sharon Heaton.<br /><br />Connect with Sharon: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonheaton/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonheaton/</a><br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981515</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981515/20_sharon_heaton.mp3" length="33246899" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn about the importance of a pre-sale due diligence process in selling your business with M&amp;A Advisor Sharon Heaton.

Connect with Sharon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonheaton/

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Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn about the importance of a pre-sale due diligence process in selling your business with M&A Advisor Sharon Heaton.<br /><br />Connect with Sharon: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonheaton/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonheaton/</a><br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1039</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Role of an M&amp;A Attorney in a Sale Transaction w/ Attorney Scott Taylor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-role-of-an-m-a-attorney-in-a-sale-transaction-w-attorney-scott-taylor--18981514</link><description><![CDATA[Walter and Pat interview business attorney Scott Taylor of Smolen Plevy about the role and responsibilities of a Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) attorney in business sale transactions.  <br /><br />-Connect with Scott-<br />Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-w-taylor-b94a875/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-w-taylor-b94a875/</a><br />Scott's Firm: <a href="https://smolenplevy.com/" rel="noopener">https://smolenplevy.com/</a><br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981514</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981514/19_scott_taylor.mp3" length="46181065" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Walter and Pat interview business attorney Scott Taylor of Smolen Plevy about the role and responsibilities of a Mergers &amp; Acquisition (M&amp;A) attorney in business sale transactions.  

-Connect with Scott-
Linkedin:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Walter and Pat interview business attorney Scott Taylor of Smolen Plevy about the role and responsibilities of a Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) attorney in business sale transactions.  <br /><br />-Connect with Scott-<br />Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-w-taylor-b94a875/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-w-taylor-b94a875/</a><br />Scott's Firm: <a href="https://smolenplevy.com/" rel="noopener">https://smolenplevy.com/</a><br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1444</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Navigating the Boomer Bust with John Dini</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-the-boomer-bust-with-john-dini--18981512</link><description><![CDATA[Discuss controlling the process of a successful business transition for Baby Boomer business owners.<br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about John: <a href="http://www.johnfdini.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.johnfdini.com/</a><br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981512</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981512/18_john_dini_3_31_19_1_10_am_1.mp3" length="49889680" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discuss controlling the process of a successful business transition for Baby Boomer business owners.

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Learn More about John: http://www.johnfdini.com/

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Connect with Pat:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discuss controlling the process of a successful business transition for Baby Boomer business owners.<br /><br />Important Links:<br /><br />Learn More about John: <a href="http://www.johnfdini.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.johnfdini.com/</a><br /><br />Learn More about Ennis Legacy Partners: ennislp.com<br /><br />Connect with Pat: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />Connect with Walter: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1560</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Common Pricing Mistakes Made by Business Owners - Interview with Robert Fukui</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-pricing-mistakes-made-by-business-owners-interview-with-robert-fukui--18981508</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we talk to Robert Fukui about his experience with pricing mistakes.<br /><br />Learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners: Ennislp.com<br /><br />Contact Robert: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfukui/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfukui/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18981508</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:56:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981508/17_robert_fukui.mp3" length="55644497" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we talk to Robert Fukui about his experience with pricing mistakes.

Learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners: Ennislp.com

Contact Robert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfukui/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we talk to Robert Fukui about his experience with pricing mistakes.<br /><br />Learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners: Ennislp.com<br /><br />Contact Robert: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfukui/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfukui/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1739</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5562b954af65c3ea9f0ddf543ab50528.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Key Elements of a Successful Insider Sale Featuring Elizabeth Mower</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-key-elements-of-a-successful-insider-sale-featuring-elizabeth-mower--18981346</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4d473535-ffe9-358d-87b3-fb56c49a73a3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:48:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981346/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2019_1_12_9903886_44100_2_6951df0fb2f72.mp3" length="35500616" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2219</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Healthy Partner Relations Can Preserve the Value of Your Business Ft. David Gage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-healthy-partner-relations-can-preserve-the-value-of-your-business-ft-david-gage--18981338</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2510118e-ed75-d378-afa0-85eab0867b43</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:50:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981338/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295432_44100_2_2629b607b6ed1.mp3" length="83035871" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2595</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Charitable Planning for Transitioning Business Owners Featuring Phil Cubeta</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/charitable-planning-for-transitioning-business-owners-featuring-phil-cubeta--18981343</link><description><![CDATA[Pat and Walter interview Phil Cubeta, the Wallace Chair in Philanthropy at The American College, on why exiting a business can be seen as “a beginning rather than an end”, and that charitable giving, generosity, and philanthropy can play a key role in the new beginning.  Phil also highlights specific charitable planning tools and how they can be effectively applied to an owner’s plan for exit.<br /><br />Link to Phil's LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipcubeta/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipcubeta/</a><br /><br />Te learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners, clic here: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">c3edb4e8-1b1f-86aa-84da-6438f6ea1bbb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:34:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981343/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295347_44100_2_484c6cb933b75.mp3" length="42615037" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Pat and Walter interview Phil Cubeta, the Wallace Chair in Philanthropy at The American College, on why exiting a business can be seen as “a beginning rather than an end”, and that charitable giving, generosity, and philanthropy can play a key role in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pat and Walter interview Phil Cubeta, the Wallace Chair in Philanthropy at The American College, on why exiting a business can be seen as “a beginning rather than an end”, and that charitable giving, generosity, and philanthropy can play a key role in the new beginning.  Phil also highlights specific charitable planning tools and how they can be effectively applied to an owner’s plan for exit.<br /><br />Link to Phil's LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipcubeta/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipcubeta/</a><br /><br />Te learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners, clic here: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Overlooked Employment Risk Areas for Exit Planning Featuring Christine Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/overlooked-employment-risk-areas-for-exit-planning-featuring-christine-johnson--18981362</link><description><![CDATA[An interview with Attorney Christine Lambrou Johnson regarding Intellectual Property and Incentive Planning and their potential impact on your exit.<br /><br />Link to Christine's Linkedin profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lambrou-johnson-b9b21311/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lambrou-johnson-b9b21311/</a><br /><br />Link to Walter's Linkedin Profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Link to Pat's Linkedin Profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />For more information on Ennis Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3ab9eedf-4f3a-0cbf-96cb-08b43b170c72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:32:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981362/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295328_44100_2_5609376595b7f.mp3" length="47330452" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An interview with Attorney Christine Lambrou Johnson regarding Intellectual Property and Incentive Planning and their potential impact on your exit.

Link to Christine's Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lambrou-johnson-b9b21311/...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An interview with Attorney Christine Lambrou Johnson regarding Intellectual Property and Incentive Planning and their potential impact on your exit.<br /><br />Link to Christine's Linkedin profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lambrou-johnson-b9b21311/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lambrou-johnson-b9b21311/</a><br /><br />Link to Walter's Linkedin Profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/</a><br /><br />Link to Pat's Linkedin Profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/</a><br /><br />For more information on Ennis Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1479</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Captive Insurance Companies Featuring Rick Gow</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/captive-insurance-companies-featuring-rick-gow--18981337</link><description><![CDATA[An interview with Financial Advisor Rick Gow regarding what a Captive Insurance Company is and how they can benefit you as a Business Owner in building value and exiting. <br /><br />To Learn more about ENNIS Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Walter Deyhle  and Gelman, Rosenberg, and Freedman, CPAs, Click here:  <a href="https://www.grfcpa.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.grfcpa.com/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Rick Gow, Click here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickgowinnova/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickgowinnova/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">613e70a3-b94a-8c32-6f44-a6821d7005d3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:31:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981337/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295307_44100_2_139414e4f0728.mp3" length="64775233" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An interview with Financial Advisor Rick Gow regarding what a Captive Insurance Company is and how they can benefit you as a Business Owner in building value and exiting. 

To Learn more about ENNIS Legacy Partners, Click here: https://ennislp.com/...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An interview with Financial Advisor Rick Gow regarding what a Captive Insurance Company is and how they can benefit you as a Business Owner in building value and exiting. <br /><br />To Learn more about ENNIS Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Walter Deyhle  and Gelman, Rosenberg, and Freedman, CPAs, Click here:  <a href="https://www.grfcpa.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.grfcpa.com/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Rick Gow, Click here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickgowinnova/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickgowinnova/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2025</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Knowing Your 'Why' and Preparing for a Successful Exit Featuring Beth Berman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/knowing-your-why-and-preparing-for-a-successful-exit-featuring-beth-berman--18981350</link><description><![CDATA[Thank you Beth for joining us!<br /><br />To connect with Beth Berman on LinkedIn, click here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethperlberman/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethperlberman/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners, click here: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f678ce8f-ed79-3b32-c009-92918357eb01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:29:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981350/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295257_44100_2_bd058b847af7c.mp3" length="42615037" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thank you Beth for joining us!

To connect with Beth Berman on LinkedIn, click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethperlberman/

To learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners, click here: ennislp.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thank you Beth for joining us!<br /><br />To connect with Beth Berman on LinkedIn, click here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethperlberman/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethperlberman/</a><br /><br />To learn more about Ennis Legacy Partners, click here: ennislp.com<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Minimizing Risks Related to Data Security and Privacy Featuring Dave Greber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/minimizing-risks-related-to-data-security-and-privacy-featuring-dave-greber--18981358</link><description><![CDATA[In this podcast we will interview Attorney, Dave Greber, of the law firm Offit Kurman about Privacy and Data Security.  Dave will discuss the differences, why owners should care, the top risks, and what steps business owners can take to minimize risk.<br /><br />For More information on David Greber, Click here: <a href="https://www.offitkurman.com/attorney/david-s-greber/" rel="noopener">https://www.offitkurman.com/attorney/david-s-greber/</a><br /><br />For more information on Ennis Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fc90bfa3-76d9-f12c-1dfc-801de44e92e3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:23:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981358/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295189_44100_2_1e0ebe0b97bb9.mp3" length="68103860" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this podcast we will interview Attorney, Dave Greber, of the law firm Offit Kurman about Privacy and Data Security.  Dave will discuss the differences, why owners should care, the top risks, and what steps business owners can take to minimize risk....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast we will interview Attorney, Dave Greber, of the law firm Offit Kurman about Privacy and Data Security.  Dave will discuss the differences, why owners should care, the top risks, and what steps business owners can take to minimize risk.<br /><br />For More information on David Greber, Click here: <a href="https://www.offitkurman.com/attorney/david-s-greber/" rel="noopener">https://www.offitkurman.com/attorney/david-s-greber/</a><br /><br />For more information on Ennis Legacy Partners, Click here: <a href="https://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">https://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2129</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance of a well-drafted Buy-Sell Agreement Featuring Larry Bell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-a-well-drafted-buy-sell-agreement-featuring-larry-bell--18981355</link><description><![CDATA[In this podcast, we interview Attorney Larry Bell on the importance of a well-drafted Buy-Sell Agreement.<br /><br />Special thanks to Podcast Village: <a href="https://podcastvillage.com/" rel="noopener">https://podcastvillage.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">873f5ecc-9b18-b21d-a374-1172b5878c1d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:19:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981355/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4295153_44100_2_0dd971adf389c.mp3" length="30642595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this podcast, we interview Attorney Larry Bell on the importance of a well-drafted Buy-Sell Agreement.

Special thanks to Podcast Village: https://podcastvillage.com/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast, we interview Attorney Larry Bell on the importance of a well-drafted Buy-Sell Agreement.<br /><br />Special thanks to Podcast Village: <a href="https://podcastvillage.com/" rel="noopener">https://podcastvillage.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1277</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Relevant Habits for a Successful Business Owner Exit Featuring Maura Fredericks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/relevant-habits-for-a-successful-business-owner-exit-featuring-maura-fredericks--18981360</link><description><![CDATA[In this podcast we interview Maura Fredericks, Owner of Relevant Habits, on the habits that are relevant for an owner in building transferable value and exiting their business successfully.<br /><br />Special thanks to Podcast Village: <a href="https://podcastvillage.com/" rel="noopener">https://podcastvillage.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">21847f24-eed6-fac2-502b-48d0c11f3e97</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981360/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294774_44100_2_6a900349ded1b.mp3" length="32675967" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this podcast we interview Maura Fredericks, Owner of Relevant Habits, on the habits that are relevant for an owner in building transferable value and exiting their business successfully.

Special thanks to Podcast Village: https://podcastvillage.com/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast we interview Maura Fredericks, Owner of Relevant Habits, on the habits that are relevant for an owner in building transferable value and exiting their business successfully.<br /><br />Special thanks to Podcast Village: <a href="https://podcastvillage.com/" rel="noopener">https://podcastvillage.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1021</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Can a Business Owner Better Develop Their Successor? Featuring Michael Beck</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-can-a-business-owner-better-develop-their-successor-featuring-michael-beck--18981364</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we learn from Michael J. Beck of Eliciting Excellence about the importance of developing a successor and planning your successful business exit.<br /><br />To learn more about Michael, click here: <a href="http://www.michaeljbeck.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.michaeljbeck.com/</a><br />To learn more about our services, click here: <a href="http://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">http://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b148bd13-081f-84a9-2ee2-17dafbb1daa1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:40:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981364/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294453_44100_2_4b72f376509cb.mp3" length="42376381" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we learn from Michael J. Beck of Eliciting Excellence about the importance of developing a successor and planning your successful business exit.

To learn more about Michael, click here: http://www.michaeljbeck.com/
To learn more...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we learn from Michael J. Beck of Eliciting Excellence about the importance of developing a successor and planning your successful business exit.<br /><br />To learn more about Michael, click here: <a href="http://www.michaeljbeck.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.michaeljbeck.com/</a><br />To learn more about our services, click here: <a href="http://ennislp.com/" rel="noopener">http://ennislp.com/</a><br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1766</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Important Are Retirement Plans When Selling Your Business? Featuring Chris Schaefer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-important-are-retirement-plans-when-selling-your-business-featuring-chris-schaefer--18981412</link><description><![CDATA[As a business owner do you understand the role of fiduciary as it pertains to your business retirement plan?  If not, you need to listen to this EXIT READINESS podcast with retirement plan expert Chris Schaefer of MV Financial.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9b20c8d4-cec6-0fa3-d981-e8f6437bb159</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:36:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981412/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294431_44100_2_c51196b65c538.mp3" length="27361197" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As a business owner do you understand the role of fiduciary as it pertains to your business retirement plan?  If not, you need to listen to this EXIT READINESS podcast with retirement plan expert Chris Schaefer of MV Financial.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As a business owner do you understand the role of fiduciary as it pertains to your business retirement plan?  If not, you need to listen to this EXIT READINESS podcast with retirement plan expert Chris Schaefer of MV Financial.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1140</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Changing Role of an Owner in the Successful Exit of Their Business Ft. John Hraster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-changing-role-of-an-owner-in-the-successful-exit-of-their-business-ft-john-hraster--18981348</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4442fa48-4e91-abd8-a7a4-8d6603eabe17</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:35:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981348/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294389_44100_2_5c81a80000afc.mp3" length="42472095" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1328</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Expensive Sentences Featuring Jack Quarles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/expensive-sentences-featuring-jack-quarles--18981413</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">66ec8d45-3cfb-e046-00bc-6df3be2d994c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:33:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981413/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294342_44100_2_ebcdab7756d73.mp3" length="34958860" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1093</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Expensive Mistakes When Buying &amp; Selling CO'S Featuring Stuart Sorkin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/expensive-mistakes-when-buying-selling-co-s-featuring-stuart-sorkin--18981356</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. ENNIS Legacy Partners assumes no legal liability for any loss related to information contained in this presentation.</i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4c6d732a-9099-ddb8-6448-c0541a4b09fc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:30:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18981356/https_d3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_production_2018_7_29_4294232_44100_2_71652c0f49a9a.mp3" length="34530870" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>ENNIS Legacy Partners</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1079</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9be62f81cf8b4ab88f724f8774491ed1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Growth through Acquisition Featuring Matt Craft</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/growth-through-acquisition-featuring-matt-craft--18981414</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. Consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation. 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Interview with Walter Deyhle, CPA and partner at Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman regarding the importance of business valuations in planning a successful owner exit.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. 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Interview with Walter Deyhle, CPA and partner at Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman regarding the importance of business valuations in planning a successful owner exit.<br /><br /><b>Conversations that move you closer to a regret-proof exit. </b><br /><br />Subscribe To The Channel By Clicking <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej2xh-2-WXwKKQHbad2sQfD-%20Live%20Events:%20https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENXepxD6Ej3Y4QRGndGPt-InMssUD7pq" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!<br /><br />Learn more about working with Pat and Walter at ennislp.com <br />Connect with Pat: linkedin.com/in/pat-ennis-25b4a111/<br />Connect with Walter: linkedin.com/in/walter-deyhle-cpa-abv-cff-maff-cexp-cepa-57386614/<br /><br />#PatEnnis #WalterDeyhle #ExitReadiness<br /><br /><br /><i>DISCLAIMER: The information in this presentation is provided as education only. </i><br /><i>Neither the presenter nor ENNIS Legacy Partners is engaged to render legal, accounting, or other professional services. 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