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Poised for Exit

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Everything You Need to Know About Poised for Exit and Julie Keyes

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  • Logos & Brand Assets
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  • Julie Keyes’ Bio
    Julie Keyes is the founder and owner of KeyeStrategies, LLC and has been an entrepreneur for the majority of her life. As the founder and operator of several companies, she understands what keeps an owner up at night and the balancing act required to work both ‘in’ and ‘on’ the business. Having outside perspective and mentoring made all the difference for her, as she spent years growing and improving her companies before selling and becoming a business adviser in 2011. As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor and Value Growth Adviser, she works with business owners who seek to understand and maximize their exit and critical transition options. She is President Emeritus of the Exit Planning Institute Twin Cities Metro Area Chapter and a faculty member for their CEPA Program. In addition, Julie was awarded EPI’s 2017 “Leader of Year.” Her speaking engagements bring her across the country delivering her exit planning expertise to owner and adviser groups alike.
  • KeyeStrategies' Background
    KeyeStrategies is an advisory firm for entrepreneurs looking to grow and improve their business, while also providing Exit Planning and Transition services for companies between $5-30M in annual revenue. The firm’s mission is to help business owners increase enterprise value and prepare the owner and the business for a future exit. Our tagline says it all, “Build enterprise value today, so you can exit on your own terms tomorrow.” KeyeStrategies focuses on exit planning and transitional advising for business owners. KeyeStrategies also offers business consulting for both small and large organizations. Owner Julie Keyes uses strategic planning and implementation to organize and maximize profitability. Julie will also use business owner guidance, accountability, and coaching to achieve success. With years of experience helping entrepreneurs and small business owners plan their exit strategies, KeyeStrategies has developed the optimal process for creating manageable exits when the time comes to part with your company. Our goal is to help you feel confident about your future while taking up as little of your precious time as possible. As a Value Growth adviser, I will assist and guide you, the business owner in growing and improving your business, thereby increasing the value of it. This process will help to expand the options you have as an owner and eventually a seller of your business; and who doesn’t want to exit on their own terms?
  • Poised for Exit Book Description
    Regardless of your age, gender, industry, or company size, you will eventually need to exit from your business. How well you exit is largely dependent upon how well and early you plan. This book is meant to help prepare you and your firm for an exit based on your own terms. Your business exit will likely be the biggest financial transaction of your life, and for the majority, you have one shot at doing it right. The tools and checklists in this book are meant to help you lay some of the groundwork. It will also give you a guide for what comes after an exit. This book was written for business owners, male and female, as well as professional advisers looking to better lead their clients with a future exit.
  • Julie Keyes and Poised for Exit in the News
    Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Yahoo Finance Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in International Business Times Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Upsize Magazine Julie Keyes in Upsize Magazine Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in The Exit Planning Institute Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Market Watch Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Cision PR Newswire Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Edge Media Network Julie Keyes & Poised for Exit in Seeking Alpha
  • Awards and Accolades
    EPI Leader of the Year in 2017 President Emeritus of the Twin Cities Chapter of EPI Exit Planning Institute EPI Faculty Member Certified Exit Planning Advisor CEPA since 2015 Hoopis Performance Network HPN University Faculty HPN Speaker Network 2012 Advicoach Associate of the Year 2013 Advicoach Associate of the Year
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