The Coutts business exit programme
You’ve built it, grown it, owned it, but how do you say goodbye?
Learn more about the programme
We cover proactive and practical topics, with advice from hundreds of leading business owners, to help prepare you and your family, both mentally and financially, for a successful business exit.
With our expert guidance, you’ll learn the following:
how to think about selling
- Why mindset is key
- Identify your goals
- Develop an exit plan that fits
- Find the right time to sell
- Discover the value drivers in your business
ways to prepare your exit
- Who’ll buy and why?
- Maximise your buyer interest
- Do your due diligence
- Give your team the tools to carry on
- Choose who will help you
tips to navigate your finances
- How financial planning helps
- Know your options and when you should take them
- What’s behind good exit choices
- Think about life after exit
how to think about selling
- Why mindset is key
- Identify your goals
- Develop an exit plan that fits
- Find the right time to sell
- Discover the value drivers in your business
ways to prepare your exit
- Who’ll buy and why?
- Maximise your buyer interest
- Do your due diligence
- Give your team the tools to carry on
- Choose who will help you
tips to navigate your finances
- How financial planning helps
- Know your options and when you should take them
- What’s behind good exit choices
- Think about life after exit
All content on this page is for information purposes only and does not constitute a personal recommendation or advice of any nature.
Watch our Chair of Entrepreneurs Michael Hayman MBE talk about how we can help get you ready to make the most of this life-changing opportunity.
Watch our Chair of Entrepreneurs Michael Hayman MBE talk about how we can help get you ready to make the most of this life-changing opportunity.
Watch our series of digital masterclasses
Our series of digital masterclasses are split into three different chapters so you can choose to watch them all or skip to the chapter most relevant to you.
Featuring Coutts Head of Specialists and Business Exit Programme Greg Kyle-Langley and a series of industry-leading experts, they’re designed for all business owners, at any stage of the journey.
Whether you’re just thinking about selling, in the swing of preparing your exit strategy, or simply looking for tips to help navigate your finances and prepare yourself for this life changing opportunity – we’re here to help.
Watch our series of digital masterclasses
Our series of digital masterclasses are split into three different chapters so you can choose to watch them all or skip to the chapter most relevant to you.
Featuring Coutts Head of Specialists and Business Exit Programme Greg Kyle-Langley and a series of industry-leading experts, they’re designed for all business owners, at any stage of the journey.
Whether you’re just thinking about selling, in the swing of preparing your exit strategy, or simply looking for tips to help navigate your finances and prepare yourself for this life changing opportunity – we’re here to help.
any questions
Reflecting on the lessons shared by entrepreneurs, the outstanding theme is how much business owners can do, alongside a team of great advisers, to increase the chances of a successful business sale. And how many don’t take the time to understand the full range of options.
The clear priority for any entrepreneur, as their business grows, should be to close that gap.
Developing the habit of seeking out the advice, and experience, of those who have been through the business sale process, will not only help you increase the value of your business – but also reduce the risk of a deal going wrong.
We could help you with all of this.
Speak to your contact at the bank, or read more about our support for entrepreneurs.
All content on this page is for information purposes only and does not constitute a personal recommendation or advice of any nature.
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