Topic: “15 Steps to Achieve a Happy Exit from Your Business” Workshop

Speaker: Jimmy Rushing, MBA, Founder, Perseverance Partners

The meeting will begin and end with networking, business card exchanges, 90 second elevator speech practice opportunities as well as Resume review drop-offs. The middle of the meeting will be our guest speaker.

Presentation:
- Presentation Workshop / Q&A (45-90 minutes)
- Are you and your business prepared for achieving a successful exit? How do you know? Whether you intend to exit soon, or many years from now, can you really afford to be unprepared?
- Most owners have only one shot at exiting successfully. Owners often wait too long to start thinking about exit, and in doing so they put at risk their financial freedom and business legacy. This workshop explores 15 critical steps to achieve a happy exit. For each of these steps, the presentation offers tools and tactics that owners can implement today to their business value and fulfill their legacy at exit.
- Value to Attendees: Key takeaways from this interactive workshop include:
- 15 specific, actionable steps to help business owners prepare for exit
- Strategies and tactics to maximize business value
- Tools for attendees to use to implement these ideas after the workshop

Speaker's bio:
Jimmy Rushing is founder of Perseverance Partners and an independent NAVIX Exit Planning certified consultant, who is intent on guiding business owners to “win the game of their life” by maximizing their results, minimizing their tax impact, and reducing risk and worry. Jimmy, working closely with an owner’s existing advisors (CPA, attorney, wealth manager, etc.) helps owners build a better business today, while creating an exit plan for tomorrow, focusing on maximizing successful outcomes that will achieve both personal and business goals.

During his career, Jimmy has numerous experiences in successful entrepreneurial business environments, including multiple INC 500 and Houston Business Journal Fast 100 companies. These afforded him a great deal of insight into the processes, challenges, and rewards around mergers, acquisitions, and overall exit scenarios in general. Jimmy has a broad background encompassing operations (technology, services, and manufacturing), sales and marketing, P&L oversight, and organizational management.

Jimmy earned an A.A.S. in Computer Information Systems (South Plains College), a B.S. in Applied Science & Technology (Edison State College), and an MBA with Honors (University of Houston).

When not working or spending time with his wife, Victoria, and three young adult children (James, Madison, and Alexandra), Jimmy enjoys reading, listening to a variety of music, and relaxing at the beach.

Jimmy Rushing
Founder
Perseverance Partners
www.PerseverancePartners.com
www.NAVIXconsultants.com