Sandra Foster

Decorative pattern

Succeeding your business

It’s rare for advisors to have a written succession plan, which is strange because advisors who work with business owners generally take a hand with helping those clients put their plans in place. I have a few theories about why it seems harder for advisors to develop their own succession plans. First, the idea of […]

By Sandra Foster | November 19, 2010

6 min read

Decorative pattern

Planning and Advice

Succeeding your business

It’s rare for advisors to have a written succession plan, which is strange because advisors who work with business owners generally take a hand with helping those clients put their plans in place. I have a few theories about why it seems harder for advisors to develop their own succession plans. First, the idea of […]

By Sandra Foster | February 1, 2010

6 min read

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