20 Golden Nuggets - Celebrate Your Legacy.

19. Celebrating Your Legacy -  Crafting Your Exit Story

Your exit story is more than just a business transaction—it’s the culmination of your years of hard work. Crafting this story not only helps shape your legacy but can also provide closure on the emotional chapter of leaving your business.

Think about how you want to be remembered by your customers, employees, and industry peers. What are the highlights of your journey? What lessons did you learn along the way? Sharing these stories can be a powerful way to celebrate your accomplishments and leave a lasting impression.

Communicating your exit story also helps provide clarity to your team and stakeholders. It reassures them that the business is in good hands and explains the reasons behind your decision to step down.

You can share your story through a farewell letter, a company announcement, or even an interview with a local media outlet. However you choose to do it, make sure it reflects your values and the legacy you’ve worked hard to build.

Golden Nugget -  Your exit story is part of your legacy. Celebrate your journey by sharing the highs, lows, and lessons with those who’ve supported you.