This week, Roger chats with Scott Snider, President of the Exit Planning Institute (EPI) about planning your exit from a business venture. In their conversation, they answer the all-important but dreaded question; 'Should you have an exit strategy for your business?'. Scott also shares tips on how business owners can increase the value of their businesses whether they are planning for an exit or not. He also shares valuable insight as to why he believes 'Exit Strategy is Business Strategy'. They also break down the role accountants can and should play when it comes to preparing their clients for an exit among other informative topics. Your Host: Roger Knecht, president of Universal Accounting Center Guest Name: Scott Snider Scott Snider is the President of the Exit Planning Institute (EPI) and the Operating Partner of Snider Premier Growth, a small family investment company. Scott is a nationally recognized industry leader, growth specialist, and lifetime entrepreneur. He launched his first business at the age of 17. At 24, he sold to a strategic buyer (his first "exit") and joined his father, Chris Snider, in private exit planning and M&A firm Aspire Management. With their passion for business strategy and serving owners and advisors alike, Scott and his father Chris purchased the Exit Planning Institute (EPI), introduced the Value Acceleration Methodology, wrote an award-winning book called Walking to Destiny, and effectively increased the business size by 10x. As an exited business owner himself, Scott's passion is helping business owners create significant companies while aligning their personal financial plans and helping the owner find and tap their personal purpose. He and his EPI team achieve this through educating professional advisors who surround the business owner during this journey. Creating not only significant companies but significant teams and outcomes.Outside of business, Scott is active inside his community. He serves on various boards and was a former professional indoor soccer player and team owner in the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL). Sponsors: Universal Accounting Center Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth. Offers: Check out the Exit Planning Institute Chapters Get a FREE copy of this book all accounting professionals should use to work on their business and become profitable. This is a must-have addition to every accountant's library to provide quality CFO & Advisory services as a Profit & Growth Expert today: "in the BLACK, nine principles to make your business profitable" – e-book "Red to BLACK in 30 days – A small business accountant's guide to QUICK turnarounds" – the how-to-guide e-book for accounting professionals For Additional FREE Resources for accounting professionals check out this collection HERE! Be sure to join us for GrowCon, the LIVE event for accounting professionals to work ON their business. This is a conference you don't want to miss. Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal. Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe. Also, let us know what you think of the podcast and please share any suggestion you may have. We look forward to your input: Podcast Feedback For more information on how you can apply these principles in your business please visit us at www.universalaccountingschool.com or call us at 801.265.3777

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