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August 25, 2026
The Exit Series: The 100% Exit
The Exit Series: The 100% Exit
In our last piece, we looked at the management buyout, a way to sell the business while keeping the same people in the room. This time we are looking at the opposite end of the spectrum: selling all of it and walking away for good. For many founders, selling a business is the culmination of...
August 4, 2026
The Exit Series – The Management Buyout
The Exit Series – The Management Buyout
In our first piece, we introduced the range of paths business owners can take toward an exit. We’re starting with the one that keeps the most familiar faces in the room: the management buyout. For years, an owner shapes a business around personal judgment, instincts, and a particular way of working. When succession comes into...
July 15, 2026
The Exit Series — An Invitation to Think Ahead
The Exit Series — An Invitation to Think Ahead
You built your company from an idea, stubbornness, and a lot of late nights. That personal investment may make the thought of selling feel like a kind of loss. Over the coming months, Doug McCullough (Partner, McCullough Huddleston and Woo) and Emily Harris, CPA (Managing Director, Wayfinder Strategic Advisors) walk through the different shapes an...