This episode is a raw & honest look at what it takes to build, and then exit your business.

Recorded live at Bread & Jam (Thanks to Aztec) this panel was with:

🐣 Anna Richey - Two Chicks 

🍲 John B Stapleton - Ex New Covent Garden Soup Co / Little Dish 

👨‍⚖️ Phil Hails-Smith - Joelson | B Corp

Sharing the highs, lows, ins and outs of building and finally existing a brand.

I’d love to hear what you think of this one - personally I LOVED it!

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Chapters

00:00 : Panel Introductions and Backgrounds

01:14 : Understanding Exit Strategies

01:53 : The Journey to Exit: Anna's Experience

02:18 : New Chapter

02:47 : Timing Your Exit

05:33 : Key Metrics for Successful Exits

08:59 : Lessons Learned from the Exit Process

11:29 : The Importance of Brand Differentiation

14:30 : Advice for Future Exits

18:55 : Post-Exit Involvement and Future Plans

23:04 : Challenges and Watch Outs in Exiting

26:57 : Audience Q&A: Insights and Advice