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The Entrepreneur's Exit Playbook

Navigating the Sale of Your Company

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The Entrepreneur's Exit Playbook

By: Brett Vogeler
Narrated by: Harvey Wallmann
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Unlock your business’s full value with The Entrepreneur’s Exit Playbook.

Selling your business is a pivotal moment—years of effort distilled into one transaction. Without a solid plan, even successful companies risk losing value or facing messy transitions.

The Entrepreneur’s Exit Playbook: Navigating the Sale of Your Company by Brett Vogeler, a licensed Business Broker and multi-business owner, is your roadmap to a profitable, smooth exit. Drawing on decades of experience, this book offers practical strategies to boost your sale price, simplify the process, and safeguard your financial future.

What you’ll learn:

  • Preparation Mastery: Audits and streamlining lay the groundwork for a high-value sale.
  • Exit Strategy Optimization: Assess options—third-party sales, mergers, IPOs—and time your move for maximum gain.
  • Financial & Legal Readiness: Polish financials, cut debt, and ensure compliance to dodge pitfalls.
  • Operational Independence: Create a business that runs without you, with strong succession and stakeholder ties.
  • Valuation & Pricing: Use income, market, and asset-based methods to price your business right.
  • Strategic Marketing & Negotiation: Tap brokers to find buyers and negotiate terms that favor you.
  • Seamless Transition: Handle due diligence, manage emotions, and plan your next chapter.

Who should listen to this?:

  • Entrepreneurs eyeing a sale in 1–5 years.
  • Owners wanting to maximize value and sidestep errors.
  • Founders seeking a legacy-preserving exit.
  • Advisors and investors aiding clients through sales.

Why trust Brett Vogeler?

Brett’s expertise as a Business Broker, Real Estate Broker, and multi-business owner, plus ties to IBBA and NAR, make him a credible guide.

©2025 Brett Vogeler (P)2025 Brett Vogeler
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Great tactical and practical book for entrepreneurs looking to understand the buy/sell process. Highly recommend

Great tactical book

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The Audible version was great—the voice was soft and easy to follow. I liked how the book gave useful examples. It’s not just about money, but about timing, planning, and goals. It helped me understand what to do next. I think every entrepreneur should hear this book. It’s very helpful and easy to understand.

I learned a lot and will listen again.

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So much to learn and this book opens up a world that you need to know as an entrepreneur or a business owner. You worked along time to get what you have, and make it worth it when you sell.

An amazing read

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This book is spot on and would have saved me a lot of heart ache if I had read before hand. If you are considering selling a business, do yourself a huge favor and read this book!

Smart options for smart players!

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For entrepreneurs considering selling their company, the Entrepreneur's Exit Playbook is a useful resource. The audiobook simplifies difficult subjects like business valuation, future planning, and deal negotiation.

Great Book

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