Succession Planning with Matt Di Francesco
Jason Stahl interviews Matt Di Francesco on steps collision repair facility owners need to take now to plan for their eventual exit.
Auto Body Shop Succession Planning: Having a Vision
Creating a solid succession plan helps collision shop owners align their families and businesses for generational wealth.
Succession Planning: Where Are You Headed?
I know many of you out there are not going to like the subject of this column because it deals with something you probably don’t want to think too much about. But I believe it’s extremely important, and so I’m going to do my best to try to get those of you who have so
Exit Strategies: Personal Vision & Financial Planning
The most critical first step in an exit or transition plan is to develop a financial plan and personal vision of what your life will look like post-business.
The Importance of Planning Your Exit Strategy Now
Even if you have no intention of leaving your business soon, starting the planning process early will prepare you for the time that you want — and need — to exit.
Don’t Eat the Bear in One Bite: Planning Your Future in Steps
Just like you don’t need to eat the bear in one bite, you don’t need to have a fully fleshed-out plan in order to have a successful future as a retired body shop owner.
Planning a Buyout of Your Auto Body Shop
You’re looking to retire and your partner wants to buy you out.
What is the first step in this planning process?
BendPak Announces Senior Leadership Succession Plan
President Don Henthorn, who has led the company since establishing it in 1965, will take on a more limited role in its daily operations as chairman emeritus.
Creating a Succession Plan
How do I transition my business? Do my kids take it over? Do I sell it? What is my business worth?
Finding Success in Succession
Succession planning is one of the most overlooked aspects of a business strategy. Steve Leal argues its significance for the aftermarket industry, where most body shops are family owned. You’ve worked hard for many years to build a flourishing business, earned the goodwill of your customers and are now wondering what happens to your legacy