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06/06/2026

If you have been putting off your succession plan, you are not alone. Most experienced advisors are in exactly the same place. Not because they do not care. Not because they are not disciplined. Because nobody has ever actually shown them how.

Avoiding it has felt easier than facing something you do not have a clear process for. That is not a character flaw. That is what happens when the tools available do not account for who you are, not just what you own.

Here is what staying stuck is costing you: up to 50% of your book value the moment something unexpected happens, and the quiet weight of carrying this every single day. That is decades of work sitting unprotected.

Join me June 18 at 12 noon EST for 3 Secrets to Building a Succession Plan When You Cannot Imagine What Comes After the Work.
This is for experienced advisors who are ready to stop avoiding and start doing.
Register: https://tr.ee/TmoP2O

06/05/2026

One of my clients came to me in the middle of a crisis.

They wanted out of the partnership. Their spouse had questions they did not have answers to. Clients were watching. And somewhere in all of it, they were supposed to figure out what succession looked like.

They described it as trying to solve ten problems at once, with no idea which one to start with. Scared. Exhausted. Embarrassed, if they were honest, because they had spent years helping clients plan their futures and could not get her own house in order.

They tried to treat it like a business problem. Research the options. Compare structures. Wait for the solution to show up. But the harder they pushed on the practical side, the more stuck they felt. The business could not tell them what they needed to know. They were asking the wrong questions.

The shift happened when they stopped trying to solve for the business and started getting honest about themselves. What did they actually want? What did they need to feel secure? What kind of life were they building toward? Once they could answer those questions, the plan stopped being a mystery.

They did not wait for a successor. They built the plan first. And it gave her exactly what they had been missing: clarity, control, and the ability to have real conversations with their partner and family from a place of confidence instead of fear.

If any part of that story sounds familiar, I am hosting a free training on June 18.

3 Secrets to Building a Succession Plan When You Cannot Imagine What Comes After the Work
Wednesday, June 18 | 12 Noon EST

Register: https://tr.ee/TmoP2O



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