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Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman

Hosted by Mark Dorman · business · EN-US · 43 episodes

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Succession Plus are specialists in providing proactive, focused and strategic advice for small business owners to manage strategic Business Succession and Exit Planning.Choosing Succession Plus gives you a greater ability to identify, protect, maximize and extract the wealth contained in the business and related assets. You only get to leave your business once, so it pays to get it right.Our knowledge of succession planning and unique Intellectual Property, means we play a critical role in business sales, maximizing the business value and achieving business owners' transition goals. About Your Host, Mark Dorman:Mark is the President & Managing Director of Succession Plus US, and is a recognized industry leader for his work with small and mid-sized businesses. He is a certified Exit Planner and Certified Family Business Specialist. With a career spanning 35+ years, Mark has purchased, founded, and exited businesses of his own.

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Succession Plus are specialists in providing proactive, focused and strategic advice for small business owners to manage strategic Business Succession and Exit Planning. Choosing Succession Plus gives you a greater ability to identify, protect, maximize and extract the wealth contained in the business and related assets.

Who hosts Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman?

Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman is hosted by Mark Dorman. The show has published 43 episodes to date.

What has Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Pivoting as a Business Owner With Craig Sturgill Ep. 43 - S1" (3 September 2025, 28 minutes), "Exploring Opportunities Through SBA Lending With Tara Murphy Ep. 42 - S1" (3 September 2025, 24 minutes), and "Packing the Parachute: Navigating Exit and Succession Planning with Jim Erben Ep. 41 - S1" (3 September 2025, 29 minutes).

How often does Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman publish?

Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 43 episodes.

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Booking probability for Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman's contact route on record: verified email.

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Mark Dorman hosts Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman, a business show with 43 episodes published.

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  • Finish Big 1.0 w/ Mark Dorman

    Pivoting as a Business Owner With Craig Sturgill Ep. 43 - S1

    Sep 3, 202528 minS0

    <p>In the realm of exit plans, things don't always go as planned. Sometimes they happen smoothly the first time, other times they face delays. But that's the thing: there's no one right way. Each exit is its own...

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    Exploring Opportunities Through SBA Lending With Tara Murphy Ep. 42 - S1

    Sep 3, 202524 minS0

    <p>Many believe that SBA loans are only for startups or fraught with bureaucratic red tape.</p> <p>However, this week's guest, Tara Murphy debunks these myths, demonstrating the power of SBA lending in aiding successful...

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    Packing the Parachute: Navigating Exit and Succession Planning with Jim Erben Ep. 41 - S1

    Sep 3, 202529 minS0

    <p>Are you ready to secure your legacy and ensure your business thrives beyond your exit?</p> <p>In this enlightening episode, Mark Dorman is joined by Jim Erben, president of Erben Associates and a sought-after exit...

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    De-Risking Your Business: Jim Doyle on Partial Sales and Full Exits Ep. 40 - S1

    Sep 3, 202526 minS0

    <p>Many entrepreneurs start their exit journey with a partial sale to de-risk from a substantial portion of their wealth being tied up in the business. Doing so sets them up for an eventual full exit.</p> <p>In this...

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    Professional Management and Business Legacy with Joni Fedders Ep. 39 - S1

    Sep 3, 202525 minS0

    <p>Are you ready to transform the way you run your business?</p> <p>Today on the Finish Big Podcast, Mark Doman introduces Joni Fedders, President of Aileron, and explores the unique nonprofit organization based in...

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    From Growing Pains to Profit With Ron Nagy Ep. 38 - S1

    Sep 3, 202532 minS0

    <p>Have you ever wondered what it takes to scale a family business into a multi-location, multi-million dollar empire?</p> <p>In the latest installment of the Finish Big Podcast, Mark Dorman talks with Ron Nagy, a...

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    Navigating the Emotional and Practical Aspects of Business Transitions With Joe Scheid Ep. 37 - S1

    Sep 3, 202526 minS0

    <p>Are you a business owner standing at the crossroads of change, wondering what to do next? </p> <p>You're not alone.</p> <p>In this episode, Mark Dorman and founding member of the Legacy Advisors Network, Joe Scheid...

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    Executing A Successful Exit Plan With Rich Craig Ep. 36 - S1

    Sep 3, 202527 minS0

    <p>With a rapidly evolving marketplace and the persistent talent shortages in the accounting industry, the need for expert guidance in succession planning has never been more critical</p> <p>In this insightful episode...

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    The Remarkable Journey of The Pearl Valley Cheese Company With Chuck Ellis Ep. 35 - S1

    Sep 3, 202522 minS0

    <p>Have you ever wondered what it takes to run and operate a successful business?</p> <p>How about doing it over multiple generations spanning nearly a century?</p> <p>In the latest installment of the Finish Big...

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    Maximizing Sales Strategies With Melanie French Ep. 34 - S1

    Sep 3, 202528 minS0

    <p>Do you need help with developing sales functions in your business? </p> <p>Well, don't go anywhere because you've come to the right place!</p> <p>This week, guest Melanie French, a fractional VP of Sales, joins Mark...

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    Crafting Success Through Navigating Governance Challenges With Mike Catan Ep. 33 - S1

    Sep 3, 202528 minS0

    <p>If you're a business owner wrestling with the idea of passing the torch or expanding your family's business footprint, take heart—you're in good company.</p> <p>In the latest edition of the Finish Big Podcast Mark...

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    Exploring Business Valuation and Market Dynamics with Scott Gabehart Ep. 32 - S1

    Sep 3, 202531 minS0

    <p>Do you understand the true value of your company?</p> <p>In today's enlightening conversation, Mark Dorman talks with Chief Valuation Officer at BizEquity, Scott Gabehart to shed light on the complexities of business...

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    CEPA and Business Transition Triumphs with Steve Hopkins Ep.31 - S1

    Sep 2, 202530 minS0

    <p>What do you need to make the most of your succession plan? What strategies and information could exit planners provide?</p> <p>Join Mark Dorman and his guest Steve Hopkins, Owner of Charter BTA, in exploring the...

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    Exiting a Family Business with Mike Swiatkowski Ep. 30 - S1

    Sep 2, 202531 minS0

    <p>Are you working in a family business? Do your values align with the company values and trajectory? </p> <p>Mark Dorman speaks with Mike Swiatkowski, VP of Corporate Development at Gordon River Partners, about his...

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    The Evolution of Investment Banking in M&A Strategies with Paul Carleton Ep. 29 - S1

    Sep 2, 202527 minS0

    <p>Private equity firms have evolved since they first started growing in the eighties. What role do they currently play in M&A procedures and business planning?</p> <p>Listen in as Mark Dorman and his guest Paul...

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    Addressing Emotions When Exiting Business with Jerome Myers Ep. 28 - S1

    Sep 2, 202531 minS0

    <p>Are you ready to exit your business? Maybe you are financially, but what about emotionally?</p> <p>Join Mark Dorman and his guest Jerome Myers, host of the Dreamcatchers Podcast, in discussing how he transitioned...

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    Tanya DiSalvo's Journey in Manufacturing and Leadership Ep. 27 - S1

    Sep 2, 202533 minS0

    <p>Ever wondered how a family business navigates leadership transitions? </p> <p>In this episode, Mark Dorman speaks with Tanya DiSalvo, CEO of Criterion Tool, on the history of Criterion Tool, a family business focused...

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    How to Exit Like a Boss with Dr. Craig West, Founder of Succession Plus Ep. 26 - S1

    Sep 2, 202534 minS0

    <p>Are you planning your business exit for yourself or your potential buyers? That small shift in perspective could increase your chances of a successful exit.</p> <p>In this episode, Mark Dorman speaks with Dr. Craig...

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    Maximizing the Value of Your Business in the Lower Middle Market with Diane Thomas, President of Premier Sales Ep 25 - S1

    Sep 2, 202528 minS0

    <p>One of the key strategies to exit planning is selling a business. But how can business owners ensure they get the best return while their business has the best value?</p> <p>In this episode, Mark Dorman is joined by...

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    How Rising Interest Rates Impact Business Valuations with Robert "Brant" Hammer, Assistant Professor at West Virginia University Ep. 24 - S1

    Sep 2, 202530 minS0

    <p>Preparing to exit your business starts with understanding where your business's value currently sits and how that value will impact your exit. How could market shifts impact that valuation?</p> <p>In this episode...

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