Succession Stories EP233: What It Really Takes to Build a Business Ready for Transition with Alan Bennett

Succession Stories EP233: What It Really Takes to Build a Business Ready for Transition with Alan Bennett

Succession Stories EP233: What It Really Takes to Build a Business Ready for Transition with Alan BennettLaurie Barkman
Published on: 07/13/2026

Three businesses. Three very different exits. Alan Bennett joins Laurie Barkman to share what went wrong, what he'd do differently, and why owner dependency is quietly killing your business value.

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