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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 23 MIN

Why Your Lawyer Shouldn't Lead Your Exit

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In This Episode of Business Lunch: We discuss the critical role of negotiation in business exits and why relying solely on lawyers can jeopardize deals. They explore the backgrounds of M&A attorneys, the importance of having a dedicated negotiation strategist, and the preparation needed for successful negotiations. The conversation emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach to exit strategies, highlighting the significance of structuring deals effectively and understanding buyer psychology.Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Business Exits03:04 The Role of Lawyers in Negotiations05:53 Understanding M&A Attorneys' Backgrounds08:57 The Importance of a Negotiation Seat11:58 Preparing for the Negotiation Battle14:57 Defending Your Valuation17:56 Structuring the Sale for Maximum Value20:55 Final Thoughts on Strategic ExitsConnect with me on social:TikTok: Check out my TikTok HereInstagram: Check out my Instagram HereFacebook: Check out my Facebook HereLinkedIn: Check out my LinkedIn HereSubscribe to my YouTube 👉 HereResources:• 7 Steps to Scalable workbook• Get my book, Zero Down, FREEMentioned in this episode:Build Your CEO DashboardGet one report every week of the key metrics you need to know with the CEO Dashboard!CEO Dashboard

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