E264: Scared of Life After Selling Your Business? The N.E.X.T. Framework Will Change Everything episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 15, 2025 · 56 MIN

E264: Scared of Life After Selling Your Business? The N.E.X.T. Framework Will Change Everything

from How2Exit: Buy, Don't Build - M&A of Small Businesses · host Ronald P. Skelton

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/pnMxKKPCBQMAbout the Guest(s): Jerome Myers is a dynamic leader and the founder of Exit to Excellence, a consultancy focused on helping business owners transition from their companies with both confidence and a sense of purpose. Previously, Jerome built a successful $20 million division for a Fortune 550 company. Post-corporate life, he ventured into real estate, significantly impacting the market through apartment syndications. Jerome now dedicates his time to coaching and consulting entrepreneurs, ensuring they find fulfillment and significance beyond monetary gains from selling their businesses. His expertise in helping business founders navigate exits aligns deeply with his personal experiences of transformation.Summary: Ronald Skelton welcomes back Jerome Myers, founder of Exit to Excellence, to discuss the intricacies of business exits and the emotional journey that follows. They dive into the concept of the Founders Exit Paradox and the importance of having a clear vision post-exit to avoid feelings of emptiness and depression. Jerome introduces the NEXT framework—nourish, evaluate, explore, transcend—to guide entrepreneurs toward a fulfilling new phase. They also address the significance of relationships and how to plan effectively for life beyond business, ensuring a purpose-driven transition.Key Takeaways:Business exits can lead to emotional challenges like the "Founder's Exit Paradox," where monetary gain may quickly be overshadowed by feelings of emptiness.Jerome Myers developed the N.E.X.T. framework—Nourish, Evaluate, Explore, Transcend—to guide founders in planning purposeful transitions beyond business exits.Relationships significantly change post-exit; building a supportive network outside of work is essential to mitigating feelings of loneliness.Proper succession planning and self-reflection on skills and goals can prepare entrepreneurs for a fulfilling life after exiting their businesses.Understanding and navigating the six centers of doubt: self-image, relationships, work, health, prosperity, and significance, can facilitate a meaningful and successful exit journey.--------------------------------------------------Contact Jerome onLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeromemyers/Website: http://www.theexitparadox.com/book--------------------------------------------------💰If you’d like additional ways to support this podcast, you can become a paid subscriber here: https://how2exit.substack.com/►Visit Our Website: https://www.how2exit.com/📧For Business Inquiries: [email protected]'t Forget to SUBSCRIBE to the How2Exit channel and press (🔔) to join the Notification Squad and stay updated with new uploads.✨👇🏻SUBSCRIBE HEREhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ONnhwaKSTPFt2nOxKoXXQ?sub_confirmation=1𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬...?▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👍 Like the video (it helps a ton!)💬 Comment below to share your opinion!🔗 Share the video with anyone you think might help :) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬📱Stay Tuned On Our Social Media :» Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronskelton/» Twitter - https://twitter.com/ronaldskelton» Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/How2Exit» Newsletter - http://deeper.how2exit.com/🎬SUGGESTED VIDEOSDon't forget to watch 📽 Our other videos. Please check them out :▶️Previous Episode: E263: Want to Find Hidden Acquisition Gems? The Secret to PE Deal Origination in the Middle Market - https://youtu.be/zo0kk24sKJM▶️E135: Sam Rosati On His Journey From Being A Lawyer To Becoming An Entrepreneur In The ETA Space - https://youtu.be/D2qJOidptRA▶️E100: CEO Of Flippa Blake Hutchison Discusses Innovations In Buying And Selling Digital Assets - https://youtu.be/R1D5guQU9Z0#How2Exit # # 💖Thanks for watching! 💖Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/how2exit-buy-don-t-build-m-a-of-small-businesses--4859429/support.

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/pnMxKKPCBQMAbout the Guest(s): Jerome Myers is a dynamic leader and the founder of Exit to Excellence, a consultancy focused on helping business owners transition from their companies with both confidence and a sense of purpose. Previously, Jerome built a successful $20 million division for a Fortune 550 company. Post-corporate life, he ventured into real estate, significantly impacting the market through apartment syndications. Jerome now dedicates his time to coaching and consulting entrepreneurs, ensuring they find fulfillment and significance beyond monetary gains from selling their businesses. His expertise in helping business founders navigate exits aligns deeply with his personal experiences of transformation.Summary: Ronald Skelton welcomes back Jerome Myers, founder of Exit to Excellence, to discuss the intricacies of business exits and the emotional journey that follows. They dive into the concept of the Founders Exit Paradox and the importance of having a clear vision post-exit to avoid feelings of emptiness and depression. Jerome introduces the NEXT framework—nourish, evaluate, explore, transcend—to guide entrepreneurs toward a fulfilling new phase. They also address the significance of relationships and how to plan effectively for life beyond business, ensuring a purpose-driven transition.Key Takeaways:Business exits can lead to emotional challenges like the "Founder's Exit Paradox," where monetary gain may quickly be overshadowed by feelings of emptiness.Jerome Myers developed the N.E.X.T. framework—Nourish, Evaluate, Explore, Transcend—to guide founders in planning purposeful transitions beyond business exits.Relationships significantly change post-exit; building a supportive network outside of work is essential to mitigating feelings of loneliness.Proper succession planning and self-reflection on skills and goals can prepare entrepreneurs for a fulfilling life after exiting their businesses.Understanding and navigating the six centers of doubt: self-image, relationships, work, health, prosperity, and significance, can facilitate a meaningful and successful exit journey.--------------------------------------------------Contact Jerome onLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeromemyers/Website: http://www.theexitparadox.com/book--------------------------------------------------💰If you’d like additional ways to support this podcast, you can become a paid subscriber here: https://how2exit.substack.com/►Visit Our Website: https://www.how2exit.com/📧For Business Inquiries: [email protected]'t Forget to SUBSCRIBE to the How2Exit channel and press (🔔) to join the Notification Squad and stay updated with new uploads.✨👇🏻SUBSCRIBE HEREhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ONnhwaKSTPFt2nOxKoXXQ?sub_confirmation=1𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬...?▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬👍 Like the video (it helps a ton!)💬 Comment below to share your opinion!🔗 Share the video with anyone you think might help :) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬📱Stay Tuned On Our Social Media :» Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronskelton/» Twitter - https://twitter.com/ronaldskelton» Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/How2Exit» Newsletter - http://deeper.how2exit.com/🎬SUGGESTED VIDEOSDon't forget to watch 📽 Our other videos. Please check them out :▶️Previous Episode: E263: Want to Find Hidden Acquisition Gems? The Secret to PE Deal Origination in the Middle Market - https://youtu.be/zo0kk24sKJM▶️E135: Sam Rosati On His Journey From Being A Lawyer To Becoming An Entrepreneur In The ETA Space - https://youtu.be/D2qJOidptRA▶️E100: CEO Of Flippa Blake Hutchison Discusses Innovations In...

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