Building With the End in Mind: A Complete Succession Planning Guide for Professional Service Owners - Softcover

Grau Sr. JD, David

 
9798991262972: Building With the End in Mind: A Complete Succession Planning Guide for Professional Service Owners

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Most business books tell owners how to grow. Very few show them how to make what they built last. Fewer still do it with the authority, detail, and lived experience found in Building With the End in Mind.

This is not a theoretical book about retirement, nor is it another generic guide to selling a business and walking away. It is a hard-hitting blueprint for professional service owners who want to build something bigger than themselves: a profitable, valuable, investable, multi-owner, multi-generational firm that can outlast its founder.

What makes this book special is not just its expertise, but its practicality. The format is concise, mechanical, and prescriptive—fifty sharp lessons designed to help owners solve the real problems that cause most succession plans to fail: starting too late, building the wrong business structure, ignoring profitability, misreading ownership culture, and relying on bad advice.

Owners looking for a business book that is original, deeply useful, and grounded in authentic expertise will find something rare here: a serious manual for owners who want to create not just income, but continuity, value, and legacy.


(BRONZE MEDALIST - THE GLOBAL BOOK AWARDS / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT)

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

David Grau Sr. is a full-time author and passionate advocate for small business stewardship. In a career spanning over three decades, David has advised thousands of small business owners on issues of succession planning and enterprise value. But more recently his focus has shifted - not away from business, but much deeper into its purpose. His current writing centers on a simple but powerful belief: that small business owners have the capacity, and arguably the responsibility, to leave the world in a better place than they found it.In his latest book, The Stewardship Advantage: Building a Profitable and Principled Small Business - with the Power to Change the World, David Sr. offers practical and professional guidance on how to be a good small business steward-not just of profits and shareholders - but of all stakeholders including one's community, customers, employees, suppliers, partners, officers, and the environment. He writes to a global audience of owners, leaders, and changemakers ready to do business differently...and better, for generations to come!

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