Business Transition Roadmap with Elizabeth Ledoux

What if the hardest part of leading through change is not building the plan, but accepting that the plan will never survive contact with reality? In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux talks with Mike Wettlaufer, a retired...

What if the hardest part of transition is not the planning, but admitting to yourself that something has already started to shift? In this solo episode, Elizabeth Ledoux talks about the signals most owners notice long...

<p>What happens when three business partners cannot agree on what comes next?</p><p>That was the spot Jimmy Taylor found himself in at Novotus. The company had grown for more than a decade, competitors were getting...

<p>What happens when you realize that 100% ownership of your company might actually be worth less than a small stake in something much bigger?</p><p>Mark Richards spent more than four decades building a career in...

<p>What would happen if someone called tomorrow with an offer to buy your business? Would you know what to do, or would you be scrambling to figure it out?</p><p>Most owners spend decades building a company and only...

<p>Have you ever wondered how business owners who've done everything themselves are supposed to hand over decision-making to the next generation — without it all falling apart?</p><p>In this solo episode, Elizabeth...

<p>What if the hardest part of succession isn't strategy but identity?</p><p>In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux sits down with Dennis Passis to explore the concept of "founder paralysis," the very real inability of...

<p>What do you do when conflict is already present in your family business—and it’s not going away?</p><p>In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux sits down with Marcy McNeal to explore how families can navigate existing...

<p>What if the real risk to your family business transition isn’t tax strategy or structure, but unspoken emotions?</p><p>In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux welcomes Franco Lombardo to explore the concept of emotional...

<p>You planned your exit. You sold the business. You got a good deal.</p><p>Now what?</p><p>In this episode of Business Transition Roadmap, Elizabeth talks with John Arnolfo, former owner of the Silver Grill Café, about...

<p>Why does transition feel so heavy?</p><p>Most business owners delay transition not because it’s complicated—but because it feels final, emotional, and identity-threatening. In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux...

<p>Why do so many business transitions fail—even when the legal documents are “perfect”?</p><p>In this episode of Business Transition Roadmap, Elizabeth Ledoux breaks down Transition 3.0, a collaborative approach to...

<p>What happens when you’ve done everything you were “supposed” to do—and it still doesn’t feel like enough?</p><p>In this episode of The Business Transition Roadmap, Elizabeth Ledoux sits down with executive coach Jeff...

<p>What if not knowing exactly how your transition will unfold was actually a gift—not a liability?</p><p>In this solo episode, Elizabeth Ledoux invites business owners and successors to rethink the idea of readiness in...

<p>What if the deal falls apart—not because of finances or operations—but because no one knows who owns the website, the data, or the digital tools?</p><p>In this episode, Elizabeth Ledoux sits down with digital asset...