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Contractor Succession Isn’t an Event, It’s a PROCESS!

Wayne Rivers
By Wayne Rivers
11 minute

What are the three types of succession plans every contractor needs? When is the best time to begin planning for a business transition? To whom should succession plans be announced? And how long does succession take in best case scenarios?

Please tune in this week as Wayne answers these questions and more on the never-ending, always vexing topic of business succession. What has worked for you? What HASN’T worked so well? Please share with us in the comments.

What’s the best way to retain your high potential future leaders? One surefire way is to invest in their training and education. The Contractor Business Boot Camp may be just what the doctor ordered! Contact Charlotte at ckopp@familybusinessinstitute.com to learn more about our upcoming class in Feb 2023. We are down to the last few seats so act today!

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